Puzzles

  • Simple and Straightforward – Solutions & Annotations

    Stats – We had a decent response to this grid with 390 views and 37 submissions, although it had been posted on a “not for competition” basis.  Of those who submitted, 15 managed to complete the grid and also get the maximum possible score of 155. Here’s the completed grid.

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  • Simple and Straightforward

    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 – Solutions, Annotations and Results

    A French Connection – Solutions, Annotations and Results

    Stats – The puzzle page had 678 views. We had 55 solvers completing and submitting the grid. Of those who submitted 31 managed to complete the grid with zero errors and 14 went on to get the maximum possible score of 166.

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  • A French Connection

    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

    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

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