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Cracking Cryptics

Cracking Cryptics – 11th July 2023

BySowmya

Jul 11, 2023 #Cracking Cryptics, #Crypticclueaday, #Cryptics, #Hypatia, #The Hindu

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I post a clue daily in Twitter (https://twitter.com/somsram), WA and 1ACross.org. Here’s the clue for today.

Solution to Cracking Cryptics – 10th July 2023
Clue: Alert Bahrain using Twitter (7)
Answer: BLATHER
Annotation: BLATHER*
Def: Twitter
Anagram Indicator: Using
Abbreviation: Bahrain – BH
Solvers

The game was loaded by 53 unique players. 17 solvers submitted and only 10 got it correct.

TOP 3: Sandhya, Mahesh and Tejas Siddharth

OTHERS

Mona Sogal
Ratnakumar
Nilesh Parmar
Venkatesan P.
Narayanaswamy D.
Ranjani Srikanth and
Sparsh Sinha

Congrats to all those who cracked it.

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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