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Missed yesterday which was a busy weekend. Generally, I post a clue daily in Twitter (https://twitter.com/somsram) and WA. Here’s the clue for today.

NOTE: Today’s post got published without the pop-up for entering names. So, if you solved but didn’t enter your name and would like to be acknowledged, please leave a comment in the Blog post.

Solution to Cracking Cryptics – 16th June 2023
Clue: A couple of nights with old sweetheart creates attachment (6)
Answer: ANNEXE
Annotation: A NN EX E
Def: Attachment
Abbreviations: N – Night, Ex – Old, E – SwEetheart,
Solvers
Top 3 – Ramki Krishnan, Anantha Kumar and Gayathri
Others Eswaran
Sibani
Ratna Rao
Priya Shyam
Anupama
Sujatha
Ranjani Srikanth
Mays
Radhika Anand
Madhusudan H
Lakshmi Prakash
Kabir Firaque
Anu
VENKATESAN P.
RVPRASAD
sandhya paruchuri
N. Rengaswamy
Jyothish Balakrishnan
R Nagendra Prasad
Mahesh
Sarvesh
Veena Venkataraman
BINAY KUMAR PATRA and
Srinath

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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