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1ACCWC #553 – URBAN LEGEND – Results
Thanks to Textrous for hosting the contest. The most dominant URBAN LEGEND involved Greenland which figured in as many as 7 clues., three of which made it to the Top 10. Two clues used a very neat charade construct using singers (Keith) URBAN and (John) LEGEND. Several Leg+End combinations were also popular. The most innovative
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தல புராணம் (Cricket Story 2)
The first IPL puzzle turned out a bit hard but did get 110 views. Around 40 people tried it and only 12 solved it. Honourable mentions to Lakshmi Vaidyanathan and Santhana who had the best scores. Here is a second cricket story. This one called “தல புராணம்” – is dedicated to an absolute “cool” player
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குட்டி ஸ்டோரி
Since it is IPL season in full swing, created this “குட்டி ஸ்டோரி” – a Tamil crossword dedicated to one of my favourite players. Click to access without Login HERE
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Happy New Year – Innal Ponnal – Tamil Mini
Always wanted to create a puzzle in my mother tongue Tamil and this seemed to be the best occasion for it. Puthandu nal vazhthukkal / Happy New year to all Tamilians celebrating today. Click to access without Login HERE
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A B Cryptics -3 – Cool Charade Clues
Each of these posts are intended to provide simple explanations / introduction to cryptic crosswords. Each post would have A – an answer to a general question on cryptics, B – an explanation of a clue type and C – A Sample clue. A – What are barred and blocked crossword grids? A blocked grid