Mid-week mania!

Hi there,

Frankly, could not control the urge to revert with a new pack of puzzles. Hence this post.

1. A patriotic Panacea! Its roots are native (5, 8) (N_ _ _ _, M _ _ _ _ _ _ _) - Naatu Marundhu

2. Silicon joins a young sheep and you, for a native sport (7) (S _ _ _ _ _ _) - Silambu

3. Miss World 1994 lends second name to confused Matha for "our" flower (8) - Thamarai

4. KMA Lamba - spread on ground; but magic ones are supposed to fly (8) (K _ _ _ _ _ _ _) - Kambalam

5. Does he serve chilled water? No, just a native name. (5, 4) (D_ _ _ _, P _ _ _) - Danda Pani

6. Literally let go the head, for freedom sake (10) (V _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _) - Viduthalai

7. Iris with article for a place of incarceration (5) - Sirai

8. Work on supari to get the grand prix (6) - Parisu

9. A key vowel, this clue has 3 (1) - E

Hope you folks had a good time cracking them.

I take the pleasure of unfurling the mid-week puzzle mania. Here it goes.

1. Ma, Ma, Ma, Ma, Ma, Ma, Ma, Ma, Ma, Ma! Enough!! (7)

2. 16th English alphabet ducks to fetch a flower (3)

3. An Impa worked upon for plurality (6)

4. IV runs into Mayo for the arty display (6) (O _ _ _ _ _)

5. Am Kiky Ali! Redid for serious literature sake (9) (I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)

6. Crow's crude cry with Ni-squared for cyberspace gadget (6) (K _ _ _ _ _)

7. Viral SI plots for the crack (7) (V _ _ _ _ _ _)

8. The "Nikolai Nosav" of Tamil Literature. Nambirajan can also be called thus! (9) (V _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)

9. Selvi works with egotist's pet topic to get the nurse (6) (S _ _ _ _ _)

Happy cracking!

Vijay