I post a clue daily in Twitter (https://twitter.com/somsram), WA and 1ACross.org. Here’s the clue for today.

Solution to Cracking Cryptics – 19th July 2023
Clue: Poor Anarkali initially separated from her lover (4)
Answer: SLIM
Annotation: S(-a)LIM
Def: Poor
Deletion indicator: Separated
Letter selection indicator: Initially,

Solvers

The game was loaded by 57 unique players. 37 solvers submitted, 33 got it correct and 4 got it incorrect. 2 were anonymous.

TOP 3: Gayathri, Raja and Veena Venkataraman

OTHERS

Donbratman
Ratnakumar
@drcheruvarun
Manish Misra
Sandhya
Radhika Anand
Venkatraghavan S
Prasad RV
Anjali Vaidya
Nilesh Parmar
ashit Hegde
Sujatha
Srinath
Ranjani Srikanth
Prashant
Sibani
Maya
N Anantakrishnan
D Narayana Swamy
Ramki Krishnan
Kabir Firaque
Madhup Tewari
BINAY KUMAR PATRA
Veera Raghavan
Samit kallianpur
Venkatesan P.
Sparsh Sinha and
Mahesh

Congrats to all those who cracked it.