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This week’s contest was hosted by Satyen Nabar, and here’s his summary of the results.

The ceasefire clues dominated a close contest with.the top spot going to

Hope a ceasefire secures this?

Sitter with 38 points

In 2nd place is

Still, some hope – a ceasefire? (5)

Kalyan Bandyopadhyay with 34 points

3rd position taken by

Hope, a ceasefire holds (5)

Manish Jhaveri with 27 points

In 4th place is

Still life finally captured in motion! (5)

Textrous with 20 points

5th spot with 17 points each is shared by

Some hope a ceasefire results in end of war (5)

Saurabh Upadhyay

Speed cut with ecstasy? Nirvana!

Abhay Phadnis

Thank you all for your clues, votes and your time. Over to you Sitter.

SR: Thanks for hosting Doc. Congrats to Sitter. His clue will be featured in our HALL OF FAME.

Here’s the link to the full results

Also Check out the Leader board for 2025.

By Sowmya

Sowmya is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and independent financial consultant based in the Middle East (Bahrain). She is a puzzle editor at Amuselabs. She has set over 1,300 crosswords for various publications including over 1000 mini crosswords, cryptic crosswords (under the pseudonym Hypatia for The Hindu) and themed crosswords for Cat.a.lyst (part of The Hindu Businessline). Sowmya runs the Facebook group 1Across where seasoned cruciverbalists interact while setting and solving clues. She has published three compilations of crosswords viz Cryptic Crossroads Volumes 1, 2 and 3. She Tweets cryptic clues daily @somsram

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