Pop goes the – Hall of Fame

Puzzle – Pop goes the..

Stats:  Our game post registered  a record number  of 2,360 visits. We received 24 submissions.

The grid had 48 clues and each correct answer was awarded 1 point. We had also asked 3 questions in the submission screen, and we awarded 5 points for each correct answer. Here is the summary of the scores received by all those who submitted (in alphabetical order).

Common mistakes in the grid included “AXES” for “AXIS” in 38D and “MEN” for “MAN” in 14A.

As you can see, only four of those who submitted, managed to get the full score of 63 and get an entry into our hall of fame. They are..

Hall of Fame entrants

Unlike previous contests, the winner of this puzzle was chosen on a random basis from amongst the entrants to the Hall of Fame. We used a web based software to choose the lucky winner and this was..

Congrats Neelima and to all our  HoF entrants. We have awarded 5 points to Neelima, 4 points to Himanshu who submitted the first all-correct entry  3 points each to Supriya and Mona and 1 point to all those who got a score of 55 or more. The leaderboard is now updated with these results..

Once again, thanks to “The Oracle” for yet another fun puzzle. Hope all of you also enjoyed it. Do comment / write to us with your feedback.