Excellent opener from Buzzer with impeccable surfaces all around. Was led up the garden path, while trying to link 2 and 4 in 7!!!
ACROSS
1 Batting order details (11) INFORMATION {IN}{FORMATION}
9 Selection of Mozart is typical of creator (6) ARTIST [T]
10 It makes zero difference in vacuum (2,6) NO MATTER [DD]
11 Colour of rainbow not remarkable possibly (5) BROWN RaiNBOW*
13 West losing head after a mishap (8) ACCIDENT {A}{oCCIDENT}
15 Press officers at heart are satirical (6) IRONIC {IRON}{offICers}
16 Decision to switch sides is tempting (6) LURING (-r+l)LU(-l+r)RING
18 Rounds off unruly
roadhouses in a
celebration (8)
DUSSEHRA R
oADH
oUSES*
20 Make them pay for understanding (7) EMPATHY*
22 Record-holder in court netted advantage point (8) CASSETTE {C{ASSET}T}{E}
23 Implement
a good back-up for an
inexperienced soldier (6)
GALOOT {G}{A}{LOOT}<=
24 Shades for visually impaired (6-5) COLOUR-BLIND [CD]
DOWN
2
Aboriginal gal goes out wandering in
city (7)
NAIROBI ABORI
gIN
al*
3 It is frequently expressed in decimal (5) OFTEN {OF}{TEN}
4
Attitude encountered around
India — mainly
cushy (4-3)
MIND-SET {M{IND}-{
cuS
hy}ET}
5
Say seconds and
minutes ticking round
it (4,5)
TIME UNITS {TIME UN{IT}S*}
6 Active leader of opposition to a great degree, has an inflated sense of superiority (2,3,2) ON THE GO {O}{N TH}{E GO}
7 Rural ambiance represented in 2 or 4 perhaps (6,7) ARABIC NUMERAL* My COD (one of many)
8 Decline to restrain one harangue (13) DETERIORATION {DETER}{1}{ORATION}
14 Why I get to burst into a number (6-3) EIGHTY-TWO*
17
Painting technique in
my
opinion captivated glory days (7)
IMPASTO {IM{PAST}O}
18 Casual clothes not fit for nighttimes (7) DAYWEAR [CD]
19 Parts of speech elongated to a certain level (7) ECHELON [T]
21
Bread roll stuffing of cab
bage-
lettuce (5)
BAGEL [T]
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