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

A very close contest with 3 clues tying in 1st spot with 22 points each…but the winner with the higher number of votes is

A place of some pedigree? Certainly. (6)

Arjun Mukerjee

Most welcome climate…on vacation in European country (6)

Ramki Krishnan

European nation’s government reissued decree to expel democrat

Ganesh Raman

In 4th spot is

Place of beauty has Europeans flocking in for a bit of adventure (6)

Samit Kallianpur with 20 points

In 5th place is

Emergency money occasionally spent touring a Balkan country (6)

Adman_i with 19 points.

Thanks for your time, clues and votes. Over to you Arjun.

SR: Thanks for hosting Doc and enjoy the rest of your vacation. Congrats to Arjun as well as Ramki and Ganesh who also finished with the highest points. Their clues will be featured in our HALL OF FAME. Over to Arjun for the next contest.

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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