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1ACCWC 499 – CONCERT – Voting OPEN

We closed the contest with 18 clues, two more than last time. Voting is now OPEN CLICK HERE to cast your votes All participants who set clues are expected to vote. You are not allowed to vote for your own clue Click on clues to shortlist them, click on the ‘Shortlisted’ Button to see shortlisted […]

1ACCWC 499 – CONCERT – OPEN for CLUES

This week’s contest is hosted by Satyen Nabar, who won   1ACCWC 498 – RIBBON retaining the second  spot in the hotly contested  1ACCWC – Season 2024 leaderboard For 1ACCWC 499, he’s chosen “CONCERT” Here are the rules Limit of 1 clue per setter. Please Annotate your clues clearly. Please use your known names / Twitter […]

1ACCWC 498 – RIBBON – Results

Kalyan Bandyopadhyay hosted last week and here’s his summary of the results. We had 16 clues and 17 voters for this round. Special thanks to Phoenix and Ratna Rao for taking time out to vote. One contestant did not vote and one other voted for own clue – we look forward to better compliance to […]

My journey in IXL 2024

The tenth and final online round of the Indian Crossword League (IXL) 2024 is now over and the results were announced today. IXL is an annual cryptic crossword competition that has been  conducted over the last 10 years by Extra C under the guidance and mentorship of  a senior bureaucrat and cruciverbalist Mr. Vivek Kumar […]

1ACCWC 498 – RIBBON – Voting OPEN

We closed the contest with 16 clues, same as last time. Voting is now OPEN CLICK HERE to cast your votes All participants who set clues are expected to vote. You are not allowed to vote for your own clue Click on clues to shortlist them, click on the ‘Shortlisted’ Button to see shortlisted clues […]

1ACCWC 497 – RIBBON – Voting OPEN

We closed the contest with 16 clues, same as last time. Voting is now OPEN CLICK HERE to cast your votes All participants who set clues are expected to vote. You are not allowed to vote for your own clue Click on clues to shortlist them, click on the ‘Shortlisted’ Button to see shortlisted clues […]

Double Trouble

Our twenty first grid for this season is “Double Trouble” by Dr. X exclusively for our solvers. Answers can be submitted by anyone who wishes to participate, on or before EOD Friday, 29th November 2024. All those who submit entries have a chance to enter our leader board for 2024. Annotations for the puzzle will […]

1ACCWC 498 – RIBBON – OPEN for CLUES

This week’s contest is hosted by Kalyan Bandyopadhyay, who won   1ACCWC 497 – ADVENTURE moving to the thirteenth  spot in the hotly contested  1ACCWC – Season 2024 leaderboard For 1ACCWC 498, he’s chosen “RIBBON” Here are the rules Limit of 1 clue per setter. Please Annotate your clues clearly. Please use your known names / […]

1ACCWC 497 – ADVENTURE – Results

Anantakrishnan N hosted last week and here’s his summary of the results. We had 16 clues and 22 voters for this round. Special thanks to Mona Sogal, R Nagendra Prasad, Samit Kallianpur, Tulika Das, Veera Raghavan and Vicki Perkins for taking time out to vote. A lot of experience and some excitement in this round, […]

Parallel Lines – Solutions, Annotations and Results

Stats: The puzzle page was loaded 390 times. 51 visitors had a go at it.  41 solvers completed the puzzle and the bonus forms. The remaining solved it partly. Only 23 solvers got the full score. Parallel Lines<<< Click Here for the Puzzle Post Here is the solution grid: Bonus Questions: Q1 to 4: Four instances of the title […]