1ACCWC - Results
1ACCWC#497 - ADVENTURE
Total Clues: 16 Total Voters: 23
✓ Contest Closed - Final Results
| # | Name | Clue | Points | Voters | Anno | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalyan Bandyopadhyay | Experience or endure a TV broadcast (9) | 34 | 18 | (Endure a TV)*, anagram indicated by broadcast. Def: Experience (ref: Collins) | --- |
| 2 | Textrous | Experience exotic art venue around the heart of India (9) | 25 | 14 | Def: Experience; anagrind: exotic, the heart of inDia: D => ARTVENUE* around D | --- |
| 3 | Satyen Nabar | Nude rave parties around Thailand causing excitement (9) | 20 | 11 | (NUDE RAVE)* around T; parties= anag ind, around= cont ind, Thailand= T, defn= excitement |
- Nice clue, but not sure how ''parties'' works as anagrind - Won''t Thailand be TH? |
| 4 | Amrita Majumdar | Coming to an old city close to home is a special experience (9) | 18 | 9 | Coming -advent, an old city - UR, close to home- E |
- Root issue? |
| 5 | Arshad Nadamal | Recklessly evade turn for a thrilling experience | 16 | 11 | A thrilling experience: definition; evade turn: fodder; recklessly: anagrind | --- |
| 6 | Adman_i | Exploit commercial enterprise (9) | 15 | 9 | Exploit (Definition), Commercial - Ad, Enterprise - venture |
- Root issue? |
| 7 | Ganesh Raman | Bold act involving rave dancing with nude model | 15 | 9 | Def: BOLD ACT; Anagram of RAVE + NUDE + T; Anagrind - DANCE; WITH as connector for anag fodder |
- Imo, model = t in anagram fodder is a bit indirect. |
| 8 | Abhay Phadnis | Newly rejuvenated, Joel regularly went out for thrilling experience | 14 | 8 | Anagram ("newly") of REjUVeNATED after dropping J and E ("JoEl regularly went out"); Definition: "thrilling experience" | --- |
| 9 | VENKATESAN P | Daughter enters art venue at sea for experiment (9) | 12 | 7 | Defintion: Experiment. Anno: (D) in (ART+VENUE*). Daughter – D. At sea – Anagram indicator. Art Venue – Fodder. Enters – Insertion indicator | --- |
| 10 | Sowmya Ramkumar | Commercial space certainly lacking a bit of sex and romance (9) | 12 | 7 | Def: Romance, AD (Commercial)+ VENT (Space)+ (-s)URE | --- |
| 11 | --- | Basically valiant, agrees to endure horrible experience (9) | 12 | 6 | Def = experience, anagram of (V A T + ENDURE), horrible is anagrind | --- |
| 12 | --- | King, retiring, lets Victor undertake new enterprise (9) | 10 | 7 | (UNDERTAKE-K+V)* Nee: anagrind. Def: Enterprise | --- |
| 13 | --- | Hazardous untraversed, not primarily reliable scheme (9) | 10 | 5 | Anagram (hazardous) of (UNTRAVERSED-R,S)*. Def: &lit |
- Adventures are not necessarily hazardous |
| 14 | --- | Untravelled liberal left going mad for a bit of excitement | 8 | 5 | Untravelled = fodder; liberal left going = remove LL; mad = anagram indicator; a bit of excitement = def | --- |
| 15 | --- | A doctor turned to rob banks of Viennese enterprise | 5 | 4 | A + V(iennes)E (banks | --- |
| 16 | --- | Notice, crook never cuts head and tail off to exploit (9) | 4 | 3 | defn exploit AD=notice crook anagrind , never +ut -c -s ( head and tail off from cuts) | --- |