tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post6493778833864606857..comments2024-03-29T19:18:34.904+05:30Comments on THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER: No 11808, Friday 23 Sep 2016, GridmanCol_Gopinathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06166793743790376031noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-37643735383031402092016-09-23T20:00:49.140+05:302016-09-23T20:00:49.140+05:30A 24A cc. enjoyed solving the puzzle!A 24A cc. enjoyed solving the puzzle!Manju Mysorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08185272430876027033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-57004646388293207512016-09-23T11:35:49.571+05:302016-09-23T11:35:49.571+05:30Yes. And it doesn't seem to be just the order....Yes. And it doesn't seem to be just the order. Some have gone missing too. Srivathsanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18105473911498898940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-56913604342415106662016-09-23T11:31:02.205+05:302016-09-23T11:31:02.205+05:30The idea was not carried out properly. The clue is...The idea was not carried out properly. The clue is defective. I didn't realise it until SS wrote above. Sorry.Chaturvasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00284780490945841507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-17910647149576403642016-09-23T10:49:34.013+05:302016-09-23T10:49:34.013+05:30I think it is-
Working - In situation
Country ...I think it is- <br /><br />Working - In situation <br /><br />Country leaves initial direction - nation - n = ation. <br /><br />Giving In situ. <br /><br /><br />But I still feel it needs one more deletion indicator. Srivathsanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18105473911498898940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-6220708225715567802016-09-23T10:04:43.786+05:302016-09-23T10:04:43.786+05:30Thanks RamkiThanks RamkiDeepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-6661461848436507982016-09-23T10:02:29.050+05:302016-09-23T10:02:29.050+05:30That was my intention.That was my intention.Chaturvasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00284780490945841507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-81405220167917557522016-09-23T10:01:57.323+05:302016-09-23T10:01:57.323+05:30Indict hp is inditeIndict hp is inditeKolluru Koteswara Raohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07613863445318105363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-24201077359138707482016-09-23T09:59:10.685+05:302016-09-23T09:59:10.685+05:30Odd can mean every other, not necessarily 1,3,5......Odd can mean every other, not necessarily 1,3,5...Deepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-53442343345220583082016-09-23T09:55:58.394+05:302016-09-23T09:55:58.394+05:30I thought the anno for 1D was - ~INDITE (hp of ind...I thought the anno for 1D was - ~INDITE (hp of indite which means to write or compose i.e. put in writing)Ramki Krishnanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08345657170670979388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-63389145715496262062016-09-23T09:28:44.714+05:302016-09-23T09:28:44.714+05:30Escutcheon !! Lol.. if once i werent once a histor...Escutcheon !! Lol.. if once i werent once a historical romance buff :) Iliad...Mary Quant..CR is it :) Gridmanji is revealing his grey hairs with these.. but its still fun.. though I have reservations on some clues as above debated :) Srividyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18158643858913977806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-45451150999010554812016-09-23T09:20:21.410+05:302016-09-23T09:20:21.410+05:30Noticed the change in order after Exc last puzzleNoticed the change in order after Exc last puzzleRaghunathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162552411714117166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-11582979718117224162016-09-23T09:15:43.161+05:302016-09-23T09:15:43.161+05:30No Aspartame, No Exa this run?
Pleasant surprise t...No Aspartame, No Exa this run?<br />Pleasant surprise to see Gridman's 10 letter grid this morning. Nice puzzle as usual.<br />In Situ anno awaited from the horse's mouth despite Prasadji's valiant attempt to reverse engineer the solutionVasanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01032858551414707310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-36084289795384814272016-09-23T09:10:18.101+05:302016-09-23T09:10:18.101+05:30...Unless Gridman intends Big B!!!...Unless Gridman intends Big B!!!Kolluru Koteswara Raohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07613863445318105363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-21891972162472660652016-09-23T09:09:40.849+05:302016-09-23T09:09:40.849+05:30Sorry that's 31 ASorry that's 31 ARaghunathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162552411714117166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-46173251995069819632016-09-23T09:09:30.161+05:302016-09-23T09:09:30.161+05:3017AC - B for Big seems to have no support from dic...17AC - B for Big seems to have no support from dictionaries.Kolluru Koteswara Raohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07613863445318105363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-78596612241702138532016-09-23T09:08:49.981+05:302016-09-23T09:08:49.981+05:3031D: "odd" to have picked even letters!31D: "odd" to have picked even letters!Raghunathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162552411714117166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-41739554291993250892016-09-23T09:08:06.575+05:302016-09-23T09:08:06.575+05:30Same thinking hereSame thinking hereKolluru Koteswara Raohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07613863445318105363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-5122471587917591432016-09-23T09:07:03.612+05:302016-09-23T09:07:03.612+05:30... and would GM resort to indirect anag?... and would GM resort to indirect anag?Raghunathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162552411714117166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-41566460016617556192016-09-23T09:05:27.435+05:302016-09-23T09:05:27.435+05:30I still don't get the 'direction' part...I still don't get the 'direction' part.Padmanabhanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06278629397479779173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-62539139043958723702016-09-23T09:04:49.839+05:302016-09-23T09:04:49.839+05:30Tunis is not a countryTunis is not a countryDeepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-23567566253097434892016-09-23T09:04:03.177+05:302016-09-23T09:04:03.177+05:30In that case what is the role of 'direction...In that case what is the role of 'direction' in the clue?Deepak Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06337043600355573557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-33101140354130805992016-09-23T09:03:53.623+05:302016-09-23T09:03:53.623+05:30Then, direction will be misleading. I looked at Tu...Then, direction will be misleading. I looked at Tunis and deletion of N as direction to arrive at situKolluru Koteswara Raohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07613863445318105363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-6426506123801077482016-09-23T09:03:27.648+05:302016-09-23T09:03:27.648+05:30Thanks again. The crossings helped me. Although ...Thanks again. The crossings helped me. Although I am not an engineer, my knowledge of construction terminology helped me, thanks to L&T construction where I worked as a secretary.vdsprasad49@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127748988633097610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-35558463021749461352016-09-23T09:00:21.632+05:302016-09-23T09:00:21.632+05:30Thank you, sir.Thank you, sir.vdsprasad49@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127748988633097610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195377761774996603.post-54409373881377712932016-09-23T09:00:16.290+05:302016-09-23T09:00:16.290+05:30Well, well, well. Mr Prasad your anno seems to wor...Well, well, well. Mr Prasad your anno seems to work, if we take 'working' to be anag ind and then deleting a (initial letter) from the fodder Tunisia. I hand it to you!<br />Chaturvasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00284780490945841507noreply@blogger.com