Cryptics

  • Cracking Cryptics – 13th June 2023

    Cracking Cryptics – 13th June 2023

    I post a clue daily in Twitter (https://twitter.com/somsram) and WA. Here’s the clue for today. Feel free to comment with your feedback or any doubts on cryptic clues. Solution to Cracking Cryptics – 12th June 2023 Clue: Somehow Europe must not be flatter (6,7,2) Answer: BUTTER SOMEONE UP Annotation: Def: Flatter Wordplay: Anagram of EUROPE

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  • Cracking Cryptics – 12th June 2023

    Cracking Cryptics – 12th June 2023

    I post a clue daily in Twitter (https://twitter.com/somsram) and WA. Here’s the clue for today. Feel free to comment with your feedback or any doubts on cryptic clues. Solution to Cracking Cryptics – 11th June 2023 Clue: Engineer and doctor unite in train (7) Answer: RETINUE Annotation: Def: Train Wordplay: RE + Anagram of UNITE

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  • Cracking Cryptics – 11th June 2023

    Cracking Cryptics – 11th June 2023

    I post a clue daily in Twitter (https://twitter.com/somsram) and WA. Trying an alternate option through the blog so I can maintain archives and there’s more scope for explanation / discussion. If you are a regular follower do let me know if this works for you.

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  • The Master’s XI

    The Master’s XI

    1ACross is delighted to present “The Master’s XI” from Aquifer, exclusively for our solvers. Answers can be submitted by anyone who wishes to participate, on or before EOD Friday, 16th June 2023. All those who submit entries have a chance to enter our new leader board for 2023. Annotations for the puzzle will be posted

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  • Area 51 – Solutions, Annotations and Results

    Area 51 – Solutions, Annotations and Results

    Stats The puzzle page was loaded 689 times. 59 visitors had a go at it and 40 solvers completed and submitted the puzzle. The remaining 19 solved it partly or fully but did not submit.  All 40 solvers  managed to  submit both the puzzle and the bonus form, and 15 got the full score. A special

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