tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post4682226093679354041..comments2024-03-29T12:53:36.517+05:30Comments on THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER: Special, Sunday 01 Jan 2023, IXL 2022 Prelim 1, FrazCol_Gopinathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06166793743790376031noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-29761083265755086172023-01-01T16:37:12.223+05:302023-01-01T16:37:12.223+05:30good solve Jacob......I got the answer. but tough ...good solve Jacob......I got the answer. but tough to annotate. very tough round. for me will take light years to solve the entire grid. Thank you col.sir for the taste and complexity of prelim. round. Prasanna Raohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02914522845029158646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-91070239964093334692023-01-01T16:31:24.351+05:302023-01-01T16:31:24.351+05:30👏👏Ramesh Kosaraju https://www.blogger.com/profile/14608817305945604759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-91853653816193485332023-01-01T15:20:46.849+05:302023-01-01T15:20:46.849+05:30Thanks champ. Got it
So this is the correct anno ...Thanks champ. Got it <br />So this is the correct anno perhaps <br />[{<=silt} <=> {lien}] in {ct}<br /><br />A doubt though.<br />Dredging stuff - silt<br />So isn't only 'up' the reversal indicator?Ramesh Kosaraju https://www.blogger.com/profile/14608817305945604759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-63991474189638762122023-01-01T14:32:29.849+05:302023-01-01T14:32:29.849+05:30Ok. Sree Lakshmi has solved it.Ok. Sree Lakshmi has solved it.AJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07845149494050629484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-42260788942210880762023-01-01T14:31:13.137+05:302023-01-01T14:31:13.137+05:30I think 8 ac still remains.I think 8 ac still remains.AJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07845149494050629484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-61657114759551375332023-01-01T14:29:50.591+05:302023-01-01T14:29:50.591+05:308A - GOAL LINE
Definition: Pitch marking
Hold back...8A - GOAL LINE<br />Definition: Pitch marking<br />Hold back nothing = GO ALL IN<br />Close to the = End of 'the' = E<br />{GO ALL IN}{E}Sreelakshmihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08015294109082757238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-60278875590924027402023-01-01T14:21:37.583+05:302023-01-01T14:21:37.583+05:30Right answer - but it is a reversal of SILT (to gi...Right answer - but it is a reversal of SILT (to give TLIS) and not anagram. "Dredging up" is the reversal indicator.Ramki Krishnanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08345657170670979388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-48256902991286919322023-01-01T14:11:45.799+05:302023-01-01T14:11:45.799+05:30From free dictionary....
yin′ and yang′
n.
(in Chi...From free dictionary....<br />yin′ and yang′<br />n.<br />(in Chinese philosophy and religion) two principles, one negative, dark, and feminine (yin), and one positive, bright, and masculine (yang), whose interaction influences the destinies of creatures and things.<br />Mukundala Balasubramanyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10778248287813410500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-60408349842941316052023-01-01T14:08:49.341+05:302023-01-01T14:08:49.341+05:30You will solve them also in the coming weeks!You will solve them also in the coming weeks!Padmanabhanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06278629397479779173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-90311056111661514862023-01-01T13:53:06.008+05:302023-01-01T13:53:06.008+05:30Thank you, Srikant 👍Thank you, Srikant 👍Mukundala Balasubramanyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10778248287813410500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-74969062125122350802023-01-01T13:42:03.613+05:302023-01-01T13:42:03.613+05:3020D CARTON; box: ART in CON20D CARTON; box: ART in CONJacob Brahmakulamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13514471114093944584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-48619683055086477082023-01-01T13:40:17.752+05:302023-01-01T13:40:17.752+05:3015D TURGENEV; Russian novelist. URGE in VENT<=15D TURGENEV; Russian novelist. URGE in VENT<=Jacob Brahmakulamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13514471114093944584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-52675741140524608172023-01-01T13:36:09.686+05:302023-01-01T13:36:09.686+05:301d Slight tweak - Nor is And not1d Slight tweak - Nor is And notSrikant Srihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01932324268724608526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-90890861718725641902023-01-01T13:23:23.391+05:302023-01-01T13:23:23.391+05:30In place of 24a done by Sathia
7a SO LONG = I'...In place of 24a done by Sathia<br /><br />7a SO LONG = I'm leaving<br />Sage = SOLON<br />A bit of ginger is first letter G <br />Mukundala Balasubramanyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10778248287813410500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-45663654621585750572023-01-01T13:10:43.822+05:302023-01-01T13:10:43.822+05:30My last two
1d NORSEMAN = Guy from Europe
(NOR)(N...My last two<br /><br />1d NORSEMAN = Guy from Europe<br />(NOR)(NAMES<) Not=Nor, Calls=Names<br />14a NINETY = Cardinal <br />NET in YIN<<br />Gain=Net, Yin= Dark side<br />Mukundala Balasubramanyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10778248287813410500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-32986549577998992902023-01-01T12:57:06.563+05:302023-01-01T12:57:06.563+05:30😳😳Ramesh Kosaraju https://www.blogger.com/profile/14608817305945604759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-22612631862850457402023-01-01T12:53:55.581+05:302023-01-01T12:53:55.581+05:3015d TURGENEV = Russian novelist
VENT = Opening, Up...15d TURGENEV = Russian novelist<br />VENT = Opening, Up becomes TNEV <br />URGE = Press <br />TNEV about URGE = TURGENEVH Ramachandranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08839869338821528347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-48791247555753059392023-01-01T12:50:53.813+05:302023-01-01T12:50:53.813+05:3024a EQUITATION = Riding a horse
(E(QUIT)(AT)(I)ON)...24a EQUITATION = Riding a horse<br />(E(QUIT)(AT)(I)ON)<br />Eon=long stretch, stop=quit, at=at,<br />One=I<br />Mukundala Balasubramanyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10778248287813410500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-35679490299722065642023-01-01T12:24:22.397+05:302023-01-01T12:24:22.397+05:3012d GENERALITY
came down = alit (past tense of ali...12d GENERALITY<br />came down = alit (past tense of alight)<br />alit in (energy)*<br />def: vague statementKiranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15856065318505718073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-14069284318877268622023-01-01T12:21:30.146+05:302023-01-01T12:21:30.146+05:30Replacement
5d CLIENT LIST - business contacts
le...Replacement <br />5d CLIENT LIST - business contacts<br />legal claim - lien<br />{silt*} <=> {lien} in {ct} Ramesh Kosaraju https://www.blogger.com/profile/14608817305945604759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-80318572577562095582023-01-01T12:21:04.178+05:302023-01-01T12:21:04.178+05:30Yet to be solved
Across - 7,8,14,21,24
Down - 1,5,...Yet to be solved<br />Across - 7,8,14,21,24<br />Down - 1,5,12,15,20Col_Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06166793743790376031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-9091279012688235512023-01-01T12:18:47.409+05:302023-01-01T12:18:47.409+05:3018d D. ABLUSH =Visibly embarrassed
A BUSH = A For...18d D. ABLUSH =Visibly embarrassed<br />A BUSH = A Former US President, embracing<br />L =StudentH Ramachandranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08839869338821528347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-8343584517342053622023-01-01T12:15:35.176+05:302023-01-01T12:15:35.176+05:3027a AMPULE = Container of medicine in America
A MU...27a AMPULE = Container of medicine in America<br />A MULE =A drug smuggler, carrying P = softH Ramachandranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08839869338821528347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-48117455253279867622023-01-01T12:13:19.353+05:302023-01-01T12:13:19.353+05:30My third
18d ABLUSH: visibly embarrassed
A(a) ; B...My third<br />18d ABLUSH: visibly embarrassed<br /> A(a) ; BUSH: former US president<br />L: student<br />A B(L)USHAJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07845149494050629484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-68517543381915724692023-01-01T12:10:04.489+05:302023-01-01T12:10:04.489+05:30Lots more to be solvedLots more to be solvedCol_Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06166793743790376031noreply@blogger.com