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Cracking Cryptics

Cracking Cryptics – 15th July 2023

BySowmya

Jul 15, 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 – 14th July 2023
Clue: Read about rupee getting firm (6)
Answer: STURDY
Annotation: STU(R)DY,
Def: Firm,
Abbereviation(s): R- Rupee

Solvers

The game was loaded by 62 unique players. 24 solvers submitted and only 20 got it correct. 3 were anonymous.

TOP 3: Nilesh Parmar, Sandhya and Venkatraghavan S

OTHERS

Ratnakumar
Radhika Anand
Gayathri
Louvina
D Narayana Swamy
Madhup Tewari
Srinath
Ranjani Srikanth
Venkatesan P.
Ramki Krishnan
Jyothish Balakrishnan
Anantha Kumar
Madhusudan H
Manish Misra

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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