tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post4170627057593738096..comments2024-03-29T18:42:03.896+05:30Comments on THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER: No.11272, Monday 22 Dec 2014, Afterdark Col_Gopinathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06166793743790376031noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-6677553332308750612014-12-22T13:06:55.349+05:302014-12-22T13:06:55.349+05:30Yes :)Yes :)Mukundala Balasubramanyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10778248287813410500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-20312866315053650652014-12-22T12:24:12.371+05:302014-12-22T12:24:12.371+05:30My own booksMy own booksKishorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18398234335975124266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-67737818650577393392014-12-22T11:46:57.033+05:302014-12-22T11:46:57.033+05:30Thanks AD for a nice crossie. Though I could not ...Thanks AD for a nice crossie. Though I could not get MICROPHONE and SCOTLAND, enjoyed solving the rest.Ramanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03397749600795786434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-60514664744361598722014-12-22T11:45:33.062+05:302014-12-22T11:45:33.062+05:3023d Remarks of K: It depends upon whose books the ...23d Remarks of K: It depends upon whose books the accountant is looking into - Banker's or Customer's, IMHORamanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03397749600795786434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-56747221959322210702014-12-22T11:38:20.211+05:302014-12-22T11:38:20.211+05:30What a two-timer the chap in the clue is?
at Five ...What a two-timer the chap in the clue is?<br />at Five and Seven ...Kishorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18398234335975124266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-74070142071884436562014-12-22T11:29:36.822+05:302014-12-22T11:29:36.822+05:30Maybe it takes 7 full hours on return for a wife t...Maybe it takes 7 full hours on return for a wife to become a sweetheart ??Shrikanthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04262099210144475528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-24106768433266333972014-12-22T11:19:23.255+05:302014-12-22T11:19:23.255+05:30So should it be end of summer in bay? It could sti...So should it be end of summer in bay? It could still be bright.Padmanabhanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06278629397479779173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-54532435255427304342014-12-22T11:17:47.401+05:302014-12-22T11:17:47.401+05:30So you were rewarded?!So you were rewarded?!Padmanabhanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06278629397479779173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-29838264274467832002014-12-22T10:45:25.278+05:302014-12-22T10:45:25.278+05:30My mind had turned to sludgeMy mind had turned to sludgeKishorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18398234335975124266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-54401405341426040952014-12-22T10:44:16.087+05:302014-12-22T10:44:16.087+05:30Agree with Ajeesh and CVAgree with Ajeesh and CVKishorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18398234335975124266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-4955591816879830562014-12-22T10:43:53.909+05:302014-12-22T10:43:53.909+05:30YesYesVMA Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02195152250121457237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-38176311366766512382014-12-22T10:37:38.823+05:302014-12-22T10:37:38.823+05:30I think X during Y would suggest X is in Y, if tha...I think X during Y would suggest X is in Y, if that's what you mean.Chaturvasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00284780490945841507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-65449174149517918632014-12-22T10:36:05.535+05:302014-12-22T10:36:05.535+05:30In this particular clue (as Raghu pointed out to m...In this particular clue (as Raghu pointed out to me separately, 'the' in 12A is definitely superfluous), if both 15A & 16A are read together, the surface reading definitely suffers without 'a'. Shrikanthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04262099210144475528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-77571906922714082322014-12-22T10:33:38.168+05:302014-12-22T10:33:38.168+05:30Is 2d cryptically right ?Is 2d cryptically right ?VMA Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02195152250121457237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-64161148662753880852014-12-22T10:24:51.056+05:302014-12-22T10:24:51.056+05:30I think what CV means is, without "a," w...I think what CV means is, without "a," what comes after in the next clue, is not sufficiently qualified. Well, 15A is just one part of the surface.VJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06104893127782704192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-74251283647382553652014-12-22T09:33:42.362+05:302014-12-22T09:33:42.362+05:30I am not very sure now. Looks like an error. But I...I am not very sure now. Looks like an error. But I am also keen to know what led Kishore to pick G. Maybe its in the crossing. Something is rankling though. Shrikanthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04262099210144475528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-54005029900480342382014-12-22T09:28:38.388+05:302014-12-22T09:28:38.388+05:30A bright start to the day! Quite an entertaining ...A bright start to the day! Quite an entertaining puzzle from AD. My COD 5Dn REWARDED. Liked 17Dn DIAMONDS too. Thanks a lot Afterdark. :-)))Mukundala Balasubramanyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10778248287813410500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-39309991133933029442014-12-22T09:24:12.867+05:302014-12-22T09:24:12.867+05:30That's an error from AD in my opinionThat's an error from AD in my opinionDeepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-89390376086977393122014-12-22T09:22:35.039+05:302014-12-22T09:22:35.039+05:30About Hindu leader in a country ... (5) Sounds ok ...About Hindu leader in a country ... (5) Sounds ok to meDeepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-52544779680296342192014-12-22T09:21:13.560+05:302014-12-22T09:21:13.560+05:30I believe that theusurface reading suffers by mere...I believe that theusurface reading suffers by mere dropping of the first 'a'.Chaturvasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00284780490945841507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-24087953033739534012014-12-22T09:20:30.872+05:302014-12-22T09:20:30.872+05:30Sorry..thats 24d.Sorry..thats 24d.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12458525716671892773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-29993120174354673612014-12-22T09:18:54.667+05:302014-12-22T09:18:54.667+05:30Where did the g in 24 ac come from.? S led d e?Where did the g in 24 ac come from.? S led d e?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12458525716671892773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-70617977345316720952014-12-22T09:16:19.506+05:302014-12-22T09:16:19.506+05:3025 Extra played antihero without ego (7) ANOTHER (...25 Extra played antihero without ego (7) ANOTHER (ANTIHERO-I)*<br />That's how it is. He dare not have ego, or else he does not even get the role outlined in the def.Raghunathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162552411714117166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-51312600113464904732014-12-22T09:08:29.978+05:302014-12-22T09:08:29.978+05:30Thanks again.Thanks again.Raghunathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162552411714117166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-56450054237641725012014-12-22T09:07:26.687+05:302014-12-22T09:07:26.687+05:3028 Moving player to boundary for finals (7) ENDING...28 Moving player to boundary for finals (7) ENDINGS (SENDING with S sent to end)<br />There are four players in SENDING. Captain/ leader would have been better.Raghunathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162552411714117166noreply@blogger.com