Solution to Krypton 57:
Today's clue:
Writer goes to extremes to impress editor full of misery (8)
Its solution: WRETCHED
Solved by 15 persons:
1) 6:01:03 S.Parthasarathy
2) 6:10:13 Sandhya
3) 6:21:25 R. RAVISHANKAR..
4) 6:24:12 Kesavan
5) 6:33:34 Natarajan B
6) 6:42:42 M.K.RAGHAVAN.
7) 6:48:50 Lakshmi Shankar
8) 7:57:28 siddhan
9) 8:51:21 Bhuvana Sivaraman
10) 11:06:52 Srivina
11) 18:04:34 Cruciverbalist
12) 18:09:08 KB
13) 18:17:42 Kalyani Desikan
14) 18:17:56 S P Suresh
15) 18:18:54 S.R.BALASUBRAMANIAN
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Definition of *_etch_*
etched; etching; etches
transitive verb
1
a : to produce (something, such as a pattern or design) on a hard material by eating into the material's surface (as by acid or laser beam)
b : to subject to such etching
2
: to delineate or *_impress clearly_* scenes etched in our minds
(merriam-webster dictionary)
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_Writer goes to extremes to impress editor full of misery (8)_
, _Writer goes to extremes_
= *W* rite *r*
_to impress_
= *etch*
_editor_
= *ed*
_full of misery_
= *wr+etch+ed*
= *wretched*
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_Is life so *wretched* ? Isn't it rather your hands which are too small, your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow up._
Dag Hammarskjold
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