Mona Sogal

  • Woman O Woman (WOW) –  Solutions, Annotations and Results

    Woman O Woman (WOW) – Solutions, Annotations and Results

    Stats -WOW has become the #1 viewed puzzle in our blog, with 1,238 views as on date – an All time high surpassing the IPL 2020 puzzle which was #1 before this, as well as last year’s Women’s day special grid NOW ME. We had 64 solvers completing and submitting the grid. Of those who

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  • Woman O Woman (WOW)

    Woman O Woman (WOW)

    To celebtrate Women’s history month, 1ACross is happy to present “Woman O Woman (WOW)”, a special puzzle put together by me along with 17 extremely talented women,  exclusively for our solvers. Answers can be submitted by anyone who wishes to participate, on or before EOD 17th Mar. 2021. All those who submit entries have a

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  • Tales Be Retold – Solutions & Annotations

    Stats – We had a fantastic response to this grid with a whopping 52 submissions, although it had been posted on a “not for competition” basis.  Of those who submitted, 45 managed to complete the grid while 32 managed to get the maximum possible score of 165. Here’s the completed grid.

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  • Tales be Retold

    1ACross is happy to present “Tales be Retold”, from “Bangalore Four”, exclusively for our solvers. The Bangalore Four are Mona Sogal, Rashmi Gopal, Supriya Mithal and Viraj Divecha. They created “Tales be Retold”  initially as a birthday gift from Rashmi for her nephew, a Cryptic crossword wiz and a fan of the theme. Since they

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  • NOW ME – Solutions, Annotations & Results

    When I was twitterfing some time ago (surfing twitter that is), I happened to see a tweet from Erik Agard. Taking off on Rebecca Falcon’s idea, they were planning to have a “Women’s March” celebrating the month of March with puzzles by as many women constructors as they could feature. When I tweeted Erik about

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