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Textrous
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Prepared topic on time for event (11) | 26 | 14 | def: event, anagrind: Prepared, topicontime* |
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Kalyan Bandyopadhyay
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Match fixing tip to come in (11) | 25 | 14 | (tip to come in)*, anagram denoted by fixing. Definition: Match |
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Ganesh Raman
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Revolutionary citing poem to oust government in conflict | 23 | 13 | Anagrind REVOLUTIONARY, Anagram of (CITING POEM TO - G), Def CONFLICT |
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Abhay Phadnis
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Conflict as outrageous protectionism leads to regulatory safeguards being dropped | 20 | 11 | Definition: conflict; anagrind: outrageous; anagram of PrOTECTIONIsM after dropping R and S ("leads to regulatory safeguards") |
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Nathan Townshend
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Impotent IOC corrupted the Olympics? | 17 | 12 | Fodder, grind, definition |
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Suyash Roongta
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Firm makes first proposal to rival | 14 | 8 | CO + M + PETITION. Def - rivals |
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Sitter
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Notice I'm top when playing in this? (11) | 13 | 8 | NOTICEIMTOP* |
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Adman_i
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Chant to begin with followed by a mantra and a prayer to match (11) | 12 | 8 | Chant to begin with - C, a mantra - om, a prayer - petition, Match (definition) - (C)(OM)(PETITION) |
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Irregular income to pit us against each other? (11) | 10 | 7 | Anagram (irregular) of INCOME TO PIT; creative def is "us against each other?" (competition in general, or in 1ACCWC) |
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Power-packed space traveller - one into flying contest (11) | 10 | 6 | Definition: Contest. Anno: (COM(P) ET) (I) (INTO*). Space traveller=Comet. Power=P. Packed=Container indicator. One=I. Into=Fodder. Flying=Anagrind |
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Extraordinary come top in it (11) | 8 | 5 | Anagram & lit. Extraordinary = Anagrind; Come top in it = fodder; Whole clue= Def |
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Cop met criminal one time taking charge in encounter | 6 | 4 | Def: Encounter, COPMET* (indicator criminal )+ I T+ ION |
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Imp notice to reschedule race (11) | 5 | 3 | Impnoticeto* |
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Basically, candidates of merit picked effectively through internal tests in our need for the contest (11) | 4 | 4 | Acrostic clue. Definition: Match |
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Mention topic hesitantly, "Liren finally lost to the challenger" (11) | 4 | 3 | (MENTION TOPIC)* - N. Hesitantly is the anagrind, Liren finally is N. Def: the challenger |
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Not very large article about basically European tennis tournament (11) | 2 | 2 | COMPOSITION - OS around E T, def is tournament |
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Game company man took small french idiot head on (11) | 1 | 1 | Game=competition, CO+M+PETIT+I+ON |
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