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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 – 13th July 2023
Clue: Switch with another product, basically! (4)
Answer: SWAP
Annotation: Acrostic &Lit. Wordplay uses first letters from the words in the clue.
Acrostic Indicator: Basically
Definition: The whole clue is an extended definition.

Solvers

The game was loaded by 75 unique players. 39 solvers submitted and all got it correct. 9 were anonymous.

TOP 3: Veera Raghavan, Gayathri and Sandhya

OTHERS

Sparsh Sinha
Ramki Krishnan
Maya
Anantha Kumar
Radhika Anand
Ram
Sibani
Ratnakumar
Venkatraghavan S
Anjali Vaidya
D Narayana Swamy
Suyash
Mahesh
Eswaran
Raja
Ashit Hegde
Ranjani Srikanth
Archit
Venkatesan P.
Prasad RV
Madhup Tewari
R NAGENDRA PRASAD
Sujatha
Meera
Jyothish Balakrishnan
Geetha Priya and
Achu

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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