We had 33 clues and 37 voters. Saurabh was our host and here’s his summary of the results. (Thanks for the fabulous hosting and an interesting word with many possibilities – SR).
We had some great clues in this contest. A wide variety of clues, it was particularly nice to see a bunch of letter banks! It was a very close finish in the end. Without further ado, here are the results of the contest:
Scoring 24 points, in Fifth place is @LowdownCryptic with
Pot user increasingly confused and nonsensical (12)
Scoring 25 points, in Fourth place is Satyen Nabar with
Spot superhero flying out of hotel! That’s incredible (12)
Scoring 29 points, in Third place is Kalyan Bandyopadhyay with
Comical when trousers begin to expand and pop loose (12)
Scoring 35 points, in Second place is William Snow (@ContoCrosswords) with
Pope dancing with trousers off is unthinkable (12)
And just pipping him to the First place, scoring 37 points, is Samit Kallianpur with a very topical clue
Broadcast: “Europe stops war at last!…That’s incredible!”
Here’s the link to the full results
Thanks to everyone and over to you, Samit!
SR: Congrats Samit – Your clue is now in our HALL OF FAME.
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