Sunday, January 28, 2007

This week's bag

Hi there,

Here we go with the solutions of the last week.

1. Ail at Kat can help to issue a decree (8) - Kattalai

2. The better-half, from a man's perspective (7) - Manaivi

3. A junction or a meeting! Can be both (9) - Sandhippu

4. ITI mat washed anew for the sweet stuff (6) - Mittai

5. A van & twist can find the almighty (7) - Andavan

6. The board in any native eatery to proclaim "food is ready" (7, 6) - Sappadu Thayar

7. I join the Savana grasslands to get a refreshing fragrance (7) - Vasanai

8. Suez, Panama,... for example (7) - Kaalvai

9. A folk dance I'm gum about (5) - Gummi

This week's bag follows below:

1. Idi Amin erodes at the end to fetch a slave (6)

2. Bhuj, before noon, can make a strong shoulder (6)

3. Vah! Lit absurdly for a divine instrument (6)

4. Apathy Sen displayed, to lead the army (9)

5. A serious conversation in AA's main bash (11)

6. Smashed hut and native luck needed for one's employment (8)

7. The vessel that played a role in the play (8)

8. Work hot on for some support to the ceiling (5)

9. He started the "Shelley Guild" in India, down South. "Ode to the west wind" was his favorite (8)

Happy cracking!

Vijay

Sunday, January 21, 2007

A new bag!

Hi,

The solutions for last week's bag:

1. Mass leads Asian Gallery of Arts for a coveted feat - (7) - Sagasam

2. Run! Akai in a round-about route for a sympathetic feeling (7) - Karunai

3. Dwarfed hand reversal for a piece of cloth we pocket (9) - Kaikuttai

4. Value-Added Alsa can pose a challenge (6) - Savaal

5. Hull, mull it somehow for the crooked act (6, 5) - Thillu Mullu

6. Uma, gal modified for this world's sake (6) - Ulagam

7. Peru's capital with Air India to go young and fresh (6) - Ilamai

8. Agatha MD., stirred to locate a small pond (8) - Thadagam

Here we go with this week's bag!

1. Ail at Kat can help to issue a decree (8)

2. The better-half, from a man's perspective (7)

3. A junction or a meeting! Can be both (9)

4. ITI mat washed anew for the sweet stuff (6)

5. A van & twist can find the almighty (7)

6. The board in any native eatery to proclaim "food is ready" (7, 6)

7. I join the Savana grasslands to get a refreshing fragrance (7)

8. Suez, Panama,... for example (7)

9. A folk dance I'm gum about (5)

Happy cracking!

Vijay

Saturday, January 13, 2007

An intriguing bag, this!

Hi,

Here we go for the last bag's solutions and this week's new challenge!

1. Rishi raked, ate in a different mode for a visionary like Bharathi (7, 6) - Theerka Darisi

2. Man joins ASA forming a yogic posture (6) - Asanam

3. If winter comes, can ......... (translated word) be far behind? - Shelley (9) - Vasantham

4. The needle and its eye were instrumental in his salvation (11) - Pattinathar

5. Pasuvayya is another name of this literary giant (7, 8) - Sundara Ramasamy

6. It's novel! The first one in Tamil!! (8, 9, 9) - Prathaba Mudhaliar Charitram

7. Hamara Nut in disguise to get a specimen (9) - Utharanam

8. In the North, it's Namak. Here, it is a palindrome!! (4) - Uppu

9. Goutham and I can make some wheat (8) - Gothumai

10. Ramdas worked upon to bring back the capital! (6) - Madras

11. Can a bad hill-top evoke a response to a query? (6) - Badhil

Time for this week's bag!

1. Mass leads Asian Gallery of Arts for a coveted feat - (7)

2. Run! Akai in a round-about route for a sympathetic feeling (7)

3. Dwarfed hand reversal for a piece of cloth we pocket (9)

4. Value-Added Alsa can pose a challenge (6)

5. Hull, mull it somehow for the crooked act (6, 5)

6. Uma, gal modified for this world's sake (6)

7. Peru's capital with Air India to go young and fresh (6)

8. Agatha MD., stirred to locate a small pond (8)

Happy cracking!!

Vijay

Saturday, January 06, 2007

The first post of this year!

Hi,

Am back with 2007's first post. Before this week's bag of puzzles, here are the solutions to the previous bag.

1. Impolite Aloha man's reassembly for an indecisive moment involves a feline and China's great landmark (6, 4, 6) - Mathil Mael Poonai

2. Rana mia takes an article to construct the regal residence (9) - Aranmanai

3. Does she possess a mellifluous manner of speaking? Going by her name, she should! (5, 5) - Thaen Mozhi

4. Last name of Raven's author; May sound like a native way of telling one to go! (3) - Poe

5. The celebrated creator of Paththumma's Goat (6, 8, 7) - Vaikom Muhammad Basheer

6. It precedes the pachyderm's arrival - as per adage (4, 4) - Mani Osai

7. Hat pal changed for a mode to deliver correspondences (6) - Thapal

8. Day in Non Aligned Movement for a deeply reflective state of mind (6) - Dyanam

9. ...that Tom reshaped the garden (7) -Thottam

10. For some here, the meal gets over only with a stressed Haiku Tava leap (8, 5) - Vethalai Pakku

Here goes this week's bag!

1. Rishi raked, ate in a different mode for a visionary like Bharathi (7, 6)

2. Man joins ASA forming a yogic posture (6)

3. If winter comes, can ......... (translated word) be far behind? - Shelley (9)

4. The needle and its eye were instrumental in his salvation (11)

5. Pasuvayya is another name of this literary giant (7, 8)

6. It's novel! The first one in Tamil!! (8, 9, 9)

7. Hamara Nut in disguise to get a specimen (9)

8. In the North, it's Namak. Here, it is a palindrome!! (4)

9. Goutham and I can make some wheat (8)

10. Ramdas worked upon to bring back the capital! (6)

11. Can a bad hill-top evoke a response to a query? (6)

Happy cracking!

Vijay