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1ACCWC 489 – ASSAULT – Results

Samit Kallianpur hosted last week and here’s his summary of the results. Thanks to all for taking part in this contest. Thanks to Sowmya Ramkmar for all the behind-the-scenes help. We had 22 clues, and 25 people voted. One setter did not vote. Thanks to Ramesh Swaminathan, Loks Subrahmanyam, Samraat Saxena and Manish Jhaveri for […]

II – Solutions, Annotations and Results

Stats: The puzzle page was loaded 679 times. 59 visitors had a go at it.  40 solvers completed  the puzzle, of which 2 did not complete the bonus form. The remaining solved it partly. Only 18 solvers got the full score. II<<< Click Here for the Puzzle Post Here is the solution grid: Annotations   Ref. […]

1ACCWC 489 – ASSAULT – Voting OPEN

We closed the contest with 22 clues, seven 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 489 – ASSAULT – OPEN for CLUES

This week’s contest is hosted by Samit Kallianpur, who won   1ACCWC 488 – RESOURCE and is currently at the ninth spot in the hotly contested  1ACCWC – Season 2024 leaderboard For 1ACCWC 489, he’s chosen “ASSAULT” Here are the rules Limit of 1 clue per setter. Please Annotate your clues clearly. Please use your known […]

1ACCWC 488 – RESOURCE – Results

Anantakrishnan hosted last week and here’s his summary of the results. We had a close contest with Samit Kallianpur (27 points) finally grabbing the top spot with his succinct advice “Sure, core exercises help” Doc Satyen Nabar follows with 25 points with his rescue act “Rescuer frantically checking oxygen supply” Textrous makes life easier for […]

1ACCWC 488 – RESOURCE – Voting OPEN

We closed the contest with 15 clues, two less 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 488 – RESOURCE – OPEN for CLUES

This week’s contest is hosted by Anantakrishnan Narayanan, who won   1ACCWC 487 – TIPTOE and is currently at the eighth spot in the hotly contested  1ACCWC – Season 2024 leaderboard For 1ACCWC 488, he’s chosen “RESOURCE” Here are the rules Limit of 1 clue per setter. Please Annotate your clues clearly. Please use your known […]

II

We are back after the break with our sixteenth grid for this season, which is “II” by Gridzilla. Answers can be submitted by anyone who wishes to participate, on or before EOD Friday, 20th September 2024. All those who submit entries have a chance to enter our leader board for 2024. Annotations for the puzzle […]

1ACCWC 487 – TIPTOE – Results

Kalyan hosted last week and here’s his summary of the results. And the winner is… N Anantakrishnan! With his insightful commentary on road conditions, N Anantakrishnan has taken the top spot in our cryptic clue contest. Second place goes to @LowdownCryptic and his clue on quirks of pets. We have a three-way tie for third […]

1ACCWC 487 – TIPTOE – Voting OPEN

We got a muted response and closed the contest with 17 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’ […]