Crosswords
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Cyclical – 2
Update: – Please note that the deadlines have now been revised and extended by one week 1ACross is happy to present “Cyclical 2”, from “Eclogue”, exclusively for our solvers. Answers can be submitted by anyone who wishes to participate, on or before EOD 2nd Jul. 2022. All those who submit entries have a chance to
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Sherni (The Lioness) – Solutions, Annotations and Results
Stats The puzzle page was loaded over 990 times. 170 visitors had a go at it and 61 solvers managed to complete and submit the grid. Of those who submitted, only 51 managed to get the maximum possible score of 156.
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Sherni (The Lioness)
On International Women’s Day 2022, 1ACross is happy to present “Sherni (The Lioness)”, a special puzzle put together by Qrypt On Y X and me along with 16 extremely talented women from across the globe. Although people describe the “Lion” as the King of the Jungle, it is actually the unheralded “Lioness” who fends for
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Manama Reloaded – Results
Congrats to “Joanne Rodney” and “Savera Mehra” the winners of the “Manama Reloaded” crossword contest that we had done exclusively for Gulf Weekly readers. Created along with Gulf Weekly’s Naman Arora, the crossword focussed on key achievements in Bahrain during 2021. The contest had a great response with 115 participants attempting the crossword of which
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1ACGrids Final Leaderboard – 2021
We ran 19 new puzzles custom made for our solvers, fortnightly, during 2021, including two innovative cryptic puzzles in Tamil. Adding on the 25 grids in our Gridfest, we delivered a total of 44 original cryptic crosswords for our readers during 2021. Two puzzles each were set by Bingo, Mathrix, Afterdark and Dynamic Ladies. There