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Cracking Cryptics

Cracking Cryptics – 15th June 2023

BySowmya

Jun 15, 2023 #Cracking Cryptics, #Crypticclueaday, #Cryptics, #Hypatia, #The Hindu

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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 – 14th June 2023
Clue: What’s naturally sweet like Mick of the Rolling stones? (7)
Answer: JAGGERY
Annotation: Def: Whole Clue
Wordplay: Cryptic / Punny Definition
Solvers
Top 3 – Ratnakumar, Anupama and Gayathri
Others – VENKATESAN P.
Ramki Krishnan
@drcheruvarun
Veena Venkataraman
Madhusudan H
Lakshmi Prakash
A
Maya
Raja venkatasubramanian
Kamalesh
Priya Shyam
Srinath
Nilesh Parmar
Ranjani Srikanth
Jyothish Balakrishnan
Radhika Anand and
Arshad Nadamal

By Sowmya

Sowmya is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and independent financial consultant based in the Middle East (Bahrain). She is a puzzle editor at Amuselabs. She has set over 1,300 crosswords for various publications including over 1000 mini crosswords, cryptic crosswords (under the pseudonym Hypatia for The Hindu) and themed crosswords for Cat.a.lyst (part of The Hindu Businessline). Sowmya runs the Facebook group 1Across where seasoned cruciverbalists interact while setting and solving clues. She has published three compilations of crosswords viz Cryptic Crossroads Volumes 1, 2 and 3. She Tweets cryptic clues daily @somsram

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