1ACCWC - Results
1ACCWC#442 - LANDING
Total Clues: 19 Total Voters: 24
✓ Contest Closed - Final Results
| # | Name | Clue | Points | Voters | Anno | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ganesh Raman | A dash of lemon with gin ordered at the end of a flight | 38 | 18 | L (a dash of lemon) AND (with) ING (gin ordered); Def - The end of a flight | --- |
| 2 | Samit kallianpur | Winning's delightful... and in general, inspiring! | 32 | 15 | Telescopic. Def = Winning [Collins]. Tel ind = inspiring | --- |
| 3 | Adman_i | Arrival of student with fashionable girl (7) | 25 | 13 | Student - L, With - and, Fashionable - in, Girl- g, Arrival (Definition) | --- |
| 4 | Amrita Majumdar | Outsiders not allowed at Lord Emsworth’s castle entrance (7) | 21 | 11 | BLANDINGS - BS | --- |
| 5 | Maya Sharma | Marina with fish around(7) | 19 | 9 | Defn is marina, with = and , fish = ling, l(and)ing | --- |
| 6 | VENKATESAN P | Indigo planes flying with poise, touching ground(7) | 18 | 10 | Composit angaram. (POISE+LANDING). Fodder: Indigo+planes. Anagrind: Flying. Definition: Touching ground. | --- |
| 7 | Mukund Jagannathan | Settling with gin and a bit of lemon twist | 18 | 10 | Settling-definition. Ginandl*, anag indicator TWIST | --- |
| 8 | Kalyan Bandyopadhyay | Seen between flights and touchdown (7) | 14 | 7 | Landing is seen between flights (of stairs); Definition: Touchdown | --- |
| 9 | Textrous | Remove holes from damaged gondola in the dock (7) | 12 | 9 | Def: the dock; GONDOLAIN* - OO | --- |
| 10 | Sowmya Ramkumar | Outcome of lunar mission elevating India in national and in global circles (7) | 9 | 6 | HIPS, Indicator - circles, Def: Outcome of lunar mission elevating India | --- |
| 11 | --- | As part of festival and in general, India's southern specialty out of this world! (7) | 8 | 5 | Hidden ("As part of") in "festivaL AND IN General"; topical, creative definition on right (landing in the moon's southern region) | --- |
| 12 | --- | Starting late, unlading organized in dock (7) | 7 | 5 | (U)NLADING*. Organized: anagrind. Dock: Definition | --- |
| 13 | --- | Bland in grey, boxes coming in (7) | 5 | 4 | Telescopic; coming in - def | --- |
| 14 | --- | Amazing grand inland touchdown (7) | 4 | 3 | touchdown = LANDING; touchdown = Definition ; grand = G ; Anagram : (G+INLAND)* ; amazing = anagrind | --- |
| 15 | --- | Avoiding defence essentially, New England Patriots’ fifth touch-down (7) | 4 | 3 | Avoiding = removing; def(E)nce essentially = central letter = E; New = anagram indicator; England = fodder; patr(I)ots’ fifth = I = fodder; [(-e)NGLAND + I]* = LANDING = touch-down (definition); surface reference to American football | --- |
| 16 | --- | Shivshakti, perhaps with-in his aniconic representation | 1 | 1 | Def:shiv shakti, perhaps. (Landing as n) with:and inside ling | --- |
| 17 | --- | Half of Tongue, say overwhelms clamour in harbour | 1 | 1 | Definition = Harbour, Clamour = Din, Half of Tongue = LANG(-uage), Annotation : LAN(DIN)G | --- |
| 18 | --- | At end of “Withnail and I”, November graupel starts coming down (7) | 1 | 1 | L (=end of Withnail) + AND I + N G (=starts of November and graupel); ‘coming down’ = def. | --- |
| 19 | --- | Also in fish for final stages of chandrayan 3 (7) | 0 | 2 | L(and)ing | --- |