Today's clue:
Slanderer of the French religious booklet caused the German leave the Order (9)
Its solution: DETRACTOR = de + tract + order- der
Solved by 19 persons:
1) 6:03:35 S.Parthasarathy
2) 6:07:29 Cruciverbalist
3) 6:16:19 Ravi Sundaram
4) 6:21:05 KB
5) 6:22:54 Ravi Subramanian
6) 6:24:32 Lakshmi shankar
7) 6:25:11 Lakshmi Shankar
8) 6:35:25 Sundar Vedantham
9) 6:52:14 Meenakshi Ganap1athi
10) 8:29:40 S.R..BALASUBRAMANIAN
11) 9:01:41 Kesavan
12) 9:26:17 R.Narayanan
13) 12:41:47 Dhayanandan Bhaskar
14) 12:44:27 Bhuvana Sivaraman
15) 12:58:09 NT NATHAN
16) 13:14:18 Siddhan Subramanian
17) 14:20:11 M.K.RAGHAVAN.
18) 19:42:34 Nanganallur Chittanandam
19) 20:01:15 Anika Vedantham
Slanderer of the French religious booklet caused the German leave the Order (9)
Its solution: DETRACTOR = de + tract + order- der
Solved by 19 persons:
1) 6:03:35 S.Parthasarathy
2) 6:07:29 Cruciverbalist
3) 6:16:19 Ravi Sundaram
4) 6:21:05 KB
5) 6:22:54 Ravi Subramanian
6) 6:24:32 Lakshmi shankar
7) 6:25:11 Lakshmi Shankar
8) 6:35:25 Sundar Vedantham
9) 6:52:14 Meenakshi Ganap1athi
10) 8:29:40 S.R..BALASUBRAMANIAN
11) 9:01:41 Kesavan
12) 9:26:17 R.Narayanan
13) 12:41:47 Dhayanandan Bhaskar
14) 12:44:27 Bhuvana Sivaraman
15) 12:58:09 NT NATHAN
16) 13:14:18 Siddhan Subramanian
17) 14:20:11 M.K.RAGHAVAN.
18) 19:42:34 Nanganallur Chittanandam
19) 20:01:15 Anika Vedantham
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A peek into today's riddle!
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_The only thing more frustrating than *slanderers* is those foolish enough to listen to them._
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Dictionary meaning of the clues used in the riddle :
1. *De* :
_French_
Preposition
*de* means *of* (expresses belonging)
Paris est la capitale *de* la France. ―
Paris is the capital *of* France.
2. *tract*
noun
A short treatise in pamphlet form, typically on a religious subject.
3. *Der* :
_German_
Article
*der* (definite)
means *the* ;
definite article for several declensions:
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_Slanderer of the French religious booklet caused the German leave the Order (9)_
*_of_* _the French_
= *de* (means _of_ in french language)
_religious booklet_
= *tract*
_the German_
= _der_(means _the_ in german language)
_caused the German leave the Order_
=" _der_ " to be removed from _order_
= *or* ( ~der~ )
_Slanderer_
= *de+tract+or*
= *detractor*
★★★★★★★★★★★★ _*slanderer*_
noun
- one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
= backbiter, defamer, libeler, maligner,
depreciator, *_detractor_*
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_*Active detractors* ,_
_Are the first to become highly incensed._
_When their covert actions to divert attention,_
_Does not influence_
_With their negative intentions meant._
_The use of *slander* and deceit to defeat,_
_A position taken or one to despised_
_Only increases the integrity seen,_
_Before those who have opened eyes._
_And those active *detractors* ,_
_Only desire blame to shame_
_Those who live to do good deeds to please,_
_All of humanity._
_And not their own selfish feeding of greed._
by Lawrence S. Pertillar
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