tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post3936396576880404076..comments2024-03-29T00:04:26.667+05:30Comments on THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER: The Sunday Crossword (2866), Sunday 08 Nov 2015Col_Gopinathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06166793743790376031noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-11696801934591691242015-11-08T18:48:35.878+05:302015-11-08T18:48:35.878+05:30You had declared your position in an earlier blog....You had declared your position in an earlier blog. I was only seeking a cofirmation.raju umamaheswarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07107883886526369417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-71287583118883911222015-11-08T17:32:33.314+05:302015-11-08T17:32:33.314+05:30My point is that contestants should be able to get...My point is that contestants should be able to get all the relevant information on the site hosting the contest - they should not have to hunt elsewhere for it.Abhayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04198192791769284895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-80193390021025699512015-11-08T15:46:22.137+05:302015-11-08T15:46:22.137+05:30Today they have put up an update about the missing...Today they have put up an update about the missing clue on the main page of IXLCol_Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06166793743790376031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-20606723618918898702015-11-08T15:27:26.728+05:302015-11-08T15:27:26.728+05:30I agree with Abhai. They should also put such upda...I agree with Abhai. They should also put such updates in IXL main page and comments section. VMA Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02195152250121457237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-3132671954175337832015-11-08T14:51:06.502+05:302015-11-08T14:51:06.502+05:30Visit FB IXL Players run by an IXL participant.Bha...Visit FB IXL Players run by an IXL participant.Bharati.<br />Or FB IACross run by Sowmya and Lakshmi.<br />Both are closed groups but you should have no problem in getting admission.Chaturvasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00284780490945841507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-34140934846760867782015-11-08T14:22:51.329+05:302015-11-08T14:22:51.329+05:30Col., how do IXL participants who may not be visit...Col., how do IXL participants who may not be visiting this blog get updates on things like delays, server problems, clue omissions, etc.? I have tried writing directly to the organisers (using the Contact Us link on the IXL crossword administration link) asking them to put up any updates on the website, but it doesn't seem to work.Abhayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04198192791769284895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-32034912548477054242015-11-08T13:08:14.108+05:302015-11-08T13:08:14.108+05:30Isn't that obvious?Isn't that obvious?Deepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-74336320914444040482015-11-08T13:03:17.926+05:302015-11-08T13:03:17.926+05:30Is that why you are debarred from participating? A...Is that why you are debarred from participating? At least we solvers have a link with the organizers through you. raju umamaheswarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07107883886526369417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-51282672802133302282015-11-08T12:53:05.328+05:302015-11-08T12:53:05.328+05:30Raju I am a small part of the organisers Raju I am a small part of the organisers Deepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-6770889854264119452015-11-08T12:23:01.000+05:302015-11-08T12:23:01.000+05:30I think hammal is a common hindi word for coolie; ...I think hammal is a common hindi word for coolie; (cool)(i)(e)Vasanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01032858551414707310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-56240516713340549362015-11-08T12:10:21.002+05:302015-11-08T12:10:21.002+05:30But not 'woth" ;-)But not 'woth" ;-)Raghunathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162552411714117166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-64610822237181695822015-11-08T12:09:56.271+05:302015-11-08T12:09:56.271+05:30Same here.Same here.Raghunathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162552411714117166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-37025050725378443352015-11-08T12:06:21.062+05:302015-11-08T12:06:21.062+05:30Submitted woth the wrong spelling for 1DSubmitted woth the wrong spelling for 1DSureshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12985297587673755564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-46219117531382982282015-11-08T12:05:04.924+05:302015-11-08T12:05:04.924+05:30PHEW !!! At last, finished in 40 minutes ICL desp...PHEW !!! At last, finished in 40 minutes ICL despite 12 down missing !! There again, the only three words possible to be filled in are ambiguous ! How could they be so remiss ? After all, this is a competition . No clarification too from the organizers, although our own Col has done so on their behalf. Submitted successfully.. Thanks Col. This is getting tougher by the week !!raju umamaheswarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07107883886526369417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-51405611024915320242015-11-08T11:48:29.947+05:302015-11-08T11:48:29.947+05:30Thank you, Col!Thank you, Col!Prabhanjanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01035561576585431044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-36227868295883659862015-11-08T11:32:25.988+05:302015-11-08T11:32:25.988+05:30Thank you for the clarification!Thank you for the clarification!Abhayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04198192791769284895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-7072945134729363252015-11-08T11:23:17.544+05:302015-11-08T11:23:17.544+05:30The missing 12D clue in IXL round 7 is due to an o...The missing 12D clue in IXL round 7 is due to an oversight. Everyone will get points irrespective of whether you attempt it or notDeepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-38579596078233890862015-11-08T11:20:29.678+05:302015-11-08T11:20:29.678+05:30Seems to be missing alright. Col, if you are readi...Seems to be missing alright. Col, if you are reading this, could you please ask the organisers to check it out?Abhayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04198192791769284895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-38774908636194095892015-11-08T11:09:48.120+05:302015-11-08T11:09:48.120+05:30IXL 2015: Clue for 12 DN missing?IXL 2015: Clue for 12 DN missing?Prabhanjanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01035561576585431044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-14579846034160797142015-11-08T10:45:51.326+05:302015-11-08T10:45:51.326+05:30Thanks C.G. BhargavThanks C.G. BhargavAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12192393812438436981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-83894306343298494412015-11-08T10:38:34.008+05:302015-11-08T10:38:34.008+05:30Hammal is porter (coolie) COOL I EHammal is porter (coolie) COOL I EC.G. BHARGAVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16895309488057746628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-30496905208615135472015-11-08T10:21:06.966+05:302015-11-08T10:21:06.966+05:3021 Imperturbable Indo-European hammal ... (6) . Th...21 Imperturbable Indo-European hammal ... (6) . This is from the 6th round of IXL.<br />I think hammal is mammal ... but I thought the mammal is COLLIE and not COOLIE?<br />I thought for/lost a couple of hours before filling COOLIE and was correct. COOL for imperturbable.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12192393812438436981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-35615208174659382942015-11-08T08:53:33.926+05:302015-11-08T08:53:33.926+05:30... and in http://www.chambers.co.uk/search.php?qu...... and in http://www.chambers.co.uk/search.php?query=nr&title=21stRaghunathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162552411714117166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-33210406725857053472015-11-08T08:51:31.428+05:302015-11-08T08:51:31.428+05:3022 Trouble with revolutionary near deck (5) ADORN ...22 Trouble with revolutionary near deck (5) ADORN {ADO}{RN<=} NR as abvn for Near?<br /><br />http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/nr<br />SandhyaPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04942775086227477649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-30187071688512542792015-11-08T08:48:19.201+05:302015-11-08T08:48:19.201+05:30So am I. Enjoyable one this week too.So am I. Enjoyable one this week too.Mukundala Balasubramanyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10778248287813410500noreply@blogger.com