tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post5718823275145489814..comments2024-03-29T14:39:27.221+05:30Comments on THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER: Special, Sunday 29 Jun 2014, ElmithCol_Gopinathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06166793743790376031noreply@blogger.comBlogger63125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-8449438669401753732014-06-30T05:42:13.225+05:302014-06-30T05:42:13.225+05:30Thanks, Priyanka.Thanks, Priyanka.Elmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783157187527457438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-61085103841605969022014-06-30T05:41:56.749+05:302014-06-30T05:41:56.749+05:30Me, hide my talent in a helmet? (Like the visual.)...Me, hide my talent in a helmet? (Like the visual.) My real name is Darren Redfern. Elmith is a name I've gone by for many years (it's LOTR Elvish).Elmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783157187527457438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-74167369756647746112014-06-30T05:40:19.563+05:302014-06-30T05:40:19.563+05:30Thanks, raju!Thanks, raju!Elmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783157187527457438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-73569506428873648022014-06-30T05:39:52.258+05:302014-06-30T05:39:52.258+05:30Thanks, Chaturvasi, my fellow COW DIY'er. I ac...Thanks, Chaturvasi, my fellow COW DIY'er. I actually set this puzzle over a year ago - thought I'd try one that would be suited to the Indian audience. Elmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783157187527457438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-52183553169396249692014-06-30T05:38:14.803+05:302014-06-30T05:38:14.803+05:30Thanks for the detailed feedback, Padmanabhan. I h...Thanks for the detailed feedback, Padmanabhan. I hope to contribute another soon.Elmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783157187527457438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-44730210177387002052014-06-30T05:37:31.761+05:302014-06-30T05:37:31.761+05:30Thank you, Mukundala!Thank you, Mukundala!Elmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783157187527457438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-7472217770786255022014-06-30T05:37:15.231+05:302014-06-30T05:37:15.231+05:30Thanks, my friend. :-)Thanks, my friend. :-)Elmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783157187527457438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-9720743177535312042014-06-30T05:36:53.455+05:302014-06-30T05:36:53.455+05:30Excellent, vasant. I made this one a meduim diffic...Excellent, vasant. I made this one a meduim difficulty at best. Glad you liked it. Elmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783157187527457438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-86235270572840134252014-06-30T05:36:19.117+05:302014-06-30T05:36:19.117+05:30Thanks, Bhalchandra.Thanks, Bhalchandra.Elmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783157187527457438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-1404511527731454032014-06-30T05:35:45.320+05:302014-06-30T05:35:45.320+05:30Thanks, Richard. Love the anagram. :-)
Thanks, Richard. Love the anagram. :-)<br />Elmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783157187527457438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-33605383694258349282014-06-29T20:10:11.764+05:302014-06-29T20:10:11.764+05:30ah..
not part of it anymore..so wouldn't know...ah..<br /> not part of it anymore..so wouldn't know :)Aakash Sridharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857485101313290643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-14572801501370809612014-06-29T19:42:28.190+05:302014-06-29T19:42:28.190+05:30Aakash,
He had already mentioned it in ccsAakash, <br />He had already mentioned it in ccsVMA Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02195152250121457237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-44487978092870469882014-06-29T17:43:57.214+05:302014-06-29T17:43:57.214+05:30Thank you, CG Bhargav. We bloggers will catch at a...Thank you, CG Bhargav. We bloggers will catch at any straw to annotate and solve a clue ! Doobne wallohnko thinke ke ka sahaara kaafi hai?raju umamaheswarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07107883886526369417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-37696162705759697212014-06-29T17:34:30.595+05:302014-06-29T17:34:30.595+05:30+1 surprised when I opened the blog and saw the na...+1 surprised when I opened the blog and saw the name elmith..<br />nice opener..Aakash Sridharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857485101313290643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-26759459633844880252014-06-29T17:28:51.262+05:302014-06-29T17:28:51.262+05:30 Paddy:Known to some , may be. But in his pse... Paddy:Known to some , may be. But in his pseudonym, new to all of us? <br /><br />Is it because they are cryptic puzzle setters that they adopt pseudonyms? Who IS Elmith covering his talent in a helmet ? He has given a new spin to annotations. Nice, though !<br />raju umamaheswarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07107883886526369417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-42089221816834355402014-06-29T17:22:53.749+05:302014-06-29T17:22:53.749+05:30very nice elmith :)very nice elmith :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09368070181647187362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-90435960606956429872014-06-29T16:33:03.121+05:302014-06-29T16:33:03.121+05:30Perhaps it could be that 'base' meaning, b...Perhaps it could be that 'base' meaning, bottom part of Navy Blue, I think.Mukundala Balasubramanyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10778248287813410500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-48622798491380572002014-06-29T16:21:43.613+05:302014-06-29T16:21:43.613+05:30Both are excellent clues. Now I understand CV'...Both are excellent clues. Now I understand CV's comment about these 2 clues.<br /><br />Pl. read CV's comment above@ 1.58 pm.The setter is not new- new only to us.Padmanabhanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06278629397479779173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-32307737443882644522014-06-29T15:45:50.806+05:302014-06-29T15:45:50.806+05:30In a Thresh the straws are caught....
<- Catch ...In a Thresh the straws are caught....<br /><- Catch at straws? = Thresh....C.G. BHARGAVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16895309488057746628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-37932927773424216792014-06-29T15:26:09.159+05:302014-06-29T15:26:09.159+05:3021 down: BLUE: Colour Navy Blue: base for lewd as ...21 down: BLUE: Colour Navy Blue: base for lewd as in blue films?raju umamaheswarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07107883886526369417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-67682848270162245152014-06-29T15:21:57.896+05:302014-06-29T15:21:57.896+05:30I gave a blind and cold solve shot for 1 down and ...I gave a blind and cold solve shot for 1 down and 21 down: I had not done the entire grid Stand corrected. It is THRESH. Flail about. shot in the dark? To catch at any straw for survival?<br /><br />Good one from a new compiler-- may your tribe increase !raju umamaheswarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07107883886526369417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-4597531791688796992014-06-29T15:01:24.256+05:302014-06-29T15:01:24.256+05:30Raju,
I have deleted your answers. Please resubmi...Raju,<br /><br />I have deleted your answers. Please resubmit with the annotations. We have repeated time and again the annotations are a mustDeepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-19526520446309794402014-06-29T14:57:55.605+05:302014-06-29T14:57:55.605+05:30I forgot to edit the AL version, the word 'cap...I forgot to edit the AL version, the word 'capitals' appears thereDeepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-2792097112022142862014-06-29T14:39:26.234+05:302014-06-29T14:39:26.234+05:30Col. Deepak
RE your Comment at 10-41 above, the pu...Col. Deepak<br />RE your Comment at 10-41 above, the published version of 9a does not seem to differ from your suggested version.Rishihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09588228206469087645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-25244018306226010402014-06-29T14:04:11.470+05:302014-06-29T14:04:11.470+05:30Both the remainders are interesting. I have used u...Both the remainders are interesting. I have used up my quota. :( Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04181639742047074494noreply@blogger.com