solutions

  • Instructions– Solutions, Annotations & Results

    Stats – We had 37 submissions – a decent response for one of our toughest grids.  Of those who submitted 25 managed to complete the grid with zero errors and also went on to get the maximum possible score of 146. Here’s the completed grid.

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  • Newsround – Solutions, Annotations & Results

    Stats – We had a fantastic response to this grid with 62 submissions  (as against 69 for our last grid)!.  Of those who submitted 53 managed to complete the grid with zero errors, and also went on to get the maximum possible score of 143. Here’s the completed grid. The following question had to be

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  • Class War – 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, 37 managed to complete the grid with zero errors and also get the maximum possible score of 153. Here’s the completed grid. The following question

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  • Whatever Works – Solutions & Annotations

    When talented cinematographer Arvind Kannabiran is not busy shooting, he dabbles in cryptic crosswords (now there can’t be many Bollywood celebs who pursue this niche hobby, but then every rule has an exception). I had been hinting to him for some time now, that he should put together his own grid and boy, am I

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  • Cyclical – Solutions, Annotations & Results

    Stats – We had a good response to this grid with 33 submissions to this somewhat tougher grid (as against 49 for our last grid)!.  Of those who submitted only  14 managed to complete the grid with zero errors, and of that,  only 9 went on to get the maximum possible score of 165. Here’s

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