Puzzles
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Tamil Cryptic Crossword – Mudhal Padi
1Across is delighted to present a Tamil cryptic crossword from Afterdark aka Shrikanth T, who has set for the first time in Tamil, adopting the cryptic crossword style of clueing. The fun began, about a week ago, as a series of Tweets which you can check out here @kris_rs or @afterdark0600 might be able to
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Headline
1ACross is happy to present “Headline”, from “Spiffytrix”, who has come back from a self-imposed hiatus to set exclusively for our solvers. Although he has described this grid as “Spiffytrix’s first attempt on return – glaringly vacuous and dull (5), I can assure you that it is far from that:) Answers can be submitted by
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Simple and Straightforward
1ACross is happy to present “Simple and Straightforward”, a debut grid from “Masher”, exclusively for our solvers. The grid is not for competition. However answers can be submitted by anyone who wishes to solve, on or before EOD 18th Nov. 2020. [crossword] Annotations for the puzzle will be discussed at 1ACross on Thursday, Nov. 19,
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A French Connection
1ACross is happy to present “A French Connection”, a debut grid from “Mathrix”, exclusively for our solvers. Answers can be submitted by anyone who wishes to participate, on or before EOD 4th Nov. 2020. All those who submit entries have a chance to enter our leader board for 2020. Annotations for the puzzle will be
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IPL 2020 – The Winner & The Winning Sixer
We recently ran this special themed grid to mark the commencement of the IPL 2020. The grid was designed after a casual Twitter exchange with Mr. W.V.Raman who had made this suggestion. After an initial struggle and a few iterations, I was able to design a unique grid which had the letters I P L