Sowmya
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2’s Company – Solutions
Here’s the solutions grid The NINA is colored in Yellow. It is the first names of the two setters – MONA and SUPRIYA The pseudonym “SAMURAI PONY” is an anagram of these two names. Here are the Annotations: Across: 7 IMP+(-F)ORTUNE, 8 Telescopic, 9 CAT+LOG+U+E(-xcept), 10 (-y)OGURT*, 12 LEOPAR(-D)*, 13 T+ALI+S+MAN, 16 N(LOVE*)+LA, 19 Spoonerism
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2’s Company
1ACross is happy to bring to you this grid by “The Samurai Pony”. Since its their debut grid, the duo who set it have specially requested for feedback from our seasoned setters and solvers – so, do leave us any comments / suggestions for improvement in this blog post. The puzzle will be open for solving until
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The Autograph – Solutions
Here’s the Solutions grid The Oracle’s NINA is colored in Yellow and it runs across the top and the bottom rows (so that you can’t say you can’t see it) The Oracle’s so-called “Autograph” is in the middle in Red. Its an Ambigram (reads the same even if you turn the puzzle upside down) The Oracle’s Self-portrait is
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The Autograph – Hall of Fame
Puzzle – The Autograph Stats: Our game post had nearly 200 visits. We received 12 submissions from the following people who managed to successfully solve and submit the grid. In alphabetical order, they were Ashit Hegde, Chatur Vasi, Deepak Gopinath, Ganesh Nayak, Mona Sogal, Neelima Rai, Ramki Krishnan, Sandhya, SSv, Supriya Mithal, Vasant Srinivasan and Vinayak Rao Ekbote Congrats to each
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1ACCWC -1ACross Clue Writing Contest no 132
Update by Sowmya -09th April 2017 – We had a muted response for the contest and we received 35 entries from 22 setters, but managed to polled 93 votes from 31 members. Thanks to all of you who participated and submitted entries. You can view the entries received in this contest here. Here are the results of our