tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post2952552942347900409..comments2024-03-29T00:04:26.667+05:30Comments on THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER: No 12063, Wednesday 19 Jul 2017, KrisKrossCol_Gopinathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06166793743790376031noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-64145422147180236682017-07-19T22:14:37.480+05:302017-07-19T22:14:37.480+05:30Sorry, I got mixed up with 8DSorry, I got mixed up with 8DCol_Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06166793743790376031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-62185578360651774532017-07-19T20:02:18.879+05:302017-07-19T20:02:18.879+05:30Thanks Kats and LV!Thanks Kats and LV!Ramki Krishnanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08345657170670979388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-35777943428628446352017-07-19T20:01:51.306+05:302017-07-19T20:01:51.306+05:30Thanks Arden sir.
Yes - since Spartans were a race...Thanks Arden sir.<br />Yes - since Spartans were a race in the past, I used exhibited in the past sense. But agree with Col that present tense may make the surface read more smoothly.Ramki Krishnanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08345657170670979388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-69196931980543502722017-07-19T19:59:34.757+05:302017-07-19T19:59:34.757+05:30I had "attraction" as the def in mind (A...I had "attraction" as the def in mind (APPEAL as noun to mean attraction)<br />"creates" as the connector between wp and defRamki Krishnanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08345657170670979388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-87626439157978706172017-07-19T18:04:10.974+05:302017-07-19T18:04:10.974+05:30Lovely CW Ramki ! Lovely CW Ramki ! Lakshmi Vaidyanathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16576064612016630413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-40496515752443666132017-07-19T17:57:08.999+05:302017-07-19T17:57:08.999+05:30What an absolutely pleasurable crossword ! Thanks ...What an absolutely pleasurable crossword ! Thanks Ramki. Keep them coming katshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01033682915866762362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-56239134886010519912017-07-19T17:50:06.397+05:302017-07-19T17:50:06.397+05:30I don't think soI don't think soDeepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-71254069440284876092017-07-19T15:43:10.708+05:302017-07-19T15:43:10.708+05:30Lovely crossword Ramki, enjoyed solving it.
18D S...Lovely crossword Ramki, enjoyed solving it. <br />18D Since the definition is 'Spartans' who were citizens of ancient Sparta, I think using the past tense 'exhibited' is OK.rangerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749210716041228332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-44037285783469021132017-07-19T13:47:04.692+05:302017-07-19T13:47:04.692+05:30Thanks everyone for the feedback!Thanks everyone for the feedback!Ramki Krishnanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08345657170670979388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-67496708790912176012017-07-19T13:46:04.581+05:302017-07-19T13:46:04.581+05:30Thanks Raju. I did not have any particular theme i...Thanks Raju. I did not have any particular theme in mind for this grid :)Ramki Krishnanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08345657170670979388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-53308283916497969672017-07-19T13:45:02.410+05:302017-07-19T13:45:02.410+05:30On 27A, Point taken, Raghu and Col.
On 24D, I was ...On 27A, Point taken, Raghu and Col.<br />On 24D, I was thinking of the politicians who get bombarded (choked?) with life-size garlands during every meeting, and can't remove them for fear of offending the crowd :) Ramki Krishnanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08345657170670979388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-61314293690781254072017-07-19T13:34:46.516+05:302017-07-19T13:34:46.516+05:30Lovely. Enjoyed thoroughly.9,23&29A- much appe...Lovely. Enjoyed thoroughly.9,23&29A- much appealing.We could find a place for ' you' &'I'in the definition. Relished to the core.Simply put quite an enjoyable one.Thank you sir KK.PKPSwamihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06244413172407309709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-54160171880372405942017-07-19T11:28:01.844+05:302017-07-19T11:28:01.844+05:30Smooth crossie,kriss-kross ! is TIME the theme? Ei...Smooth crossie,kriss-kross ! is TIME the theme? Eighteen, hourglass, doyens, telegraph ( now obsolete), crease(with age),Raincheck(future pledge) awkward( teenagers' gawkiness) Idolater( I do later) ------ or is it that I'm time-bound as a solver vis-a-vis you, the setter?raju umamaheswarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07107883886526369417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-20987037465468676882017-07-19T11:09:27.150+05:302017-07-19T11:09:27.150+05:30Also, only 'attraction' is the def.Also, only 'attraction' is the def.Padmanabhanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06278629397479779173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-43037974179424171872017-07-19T10:38:46.981+05:302017-07-19T10:38:46.981+05:3026A. A typo in the answer. APPEAR to be corrected...26A. A typo in the answer. APPEAR to be corrected as APPEAL.vdsprasad49@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127748988633097610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-54771247113592518352017-07-19T09:44:51.252+05:302017-07-19T09:44:51.252+05:30Or atleast by removing one 'a':
Pole hidi...Or atleast by removing one 'a':<br /><br />Pole hiding a weapon without tip, is obvious (8) Raghunathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162552411714117166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-3359568092964045652017-07-19T09:37:42.410+05:302017-07-19T09:37:42.410+05:30Excellent crossword..
Excellent crossword..<br /><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11803706563384754586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-78267955663040185332017-07-19T09:06:05.980+05:302017-07-19T09:06:05.980+05:30I know! Old-timers can be and are usually naughty....I know! Old-timers can be and are usually naughty.Chaturvasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00284780490945841507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-42007387538149337202017-07-19T09:01:20.877+05:302017-07-19T09:01:20.877+05:30Pole hiding weapon without tip, is obvious (8) Is ...Pole hiding weapon without tip, is obvious (8) Is also elegantDeepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-78283643414666158472017-07-19T09:00:17.906+05:302017-07-19T09:00:17.906+05:30+1
Enjoyed solving. Thank you Ramki.+1<br />Enjoyed solving. Thank you Ramki.Padmanabhanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06278629397479779173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-54688114773964778222017-07-19T08:59:39.292+05:302017-07-19T08:59:39.292+05:30I was just being a little naughty :-)I was just being a little naughty :-)Deepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-27110150449081544712017-07-19T08:58:53.261+05:302017-07-19T08:58:53.261+05:30+1
+1<br />Kolluru Koteswara Raohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07613863445318105363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-43623072815353281822017-07-19T08:58:39.241+05:302017-07-19T08:58:39.241+05:30My opinion is that these articles don't seem t...My opinion is that these articles don't seem to be superfluous as they might be sometimes. Elegant surface reading - which will suffer if the articles are removed.Chaturvasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00284780490945841507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-17079385034080755352017-07-19T08:58:22.962+05:302017-07-19T08:58:22.962+05:30+1+1sree_sreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06970943914241397310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-50297534690964813922017-07-19T08:56:23.839+05:302017-07-19T08:56:23.839+05:30Typo...Idolater.Typo...Idolater.Mukundala Balasubramanyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10778248287813410500noreply@blogger.com