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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 – 23rd July 2023
Clue: Illusion in Ramayana (4)
Answer: MAYA
Annotation: Hidden in {ra}MAYA{na}
Def:Illusion
Hidden word indicator: In

Solvers

The game was loaded by 46 unique players. 37 solvers submitted and all got it correct. 5 were anonymous.

TOP 3: Bert Harms, Anantha Kumar and Ashit Hegde

OTHERS

Ram
Ravi
Rajasbi
Mahesh
Magi
Radhika Anand
Srinath
Kabir Firaque
Venkatraghavan S
Ratnakumar
Ashwin Bhandarkar
Maya
Arshad
Veera Raghavan
Ranjani Srikanth
N Rengaswamy
BINAY KUMAR PATRA
Madhup Tewari
Anjali Vaidya
Ramki Krishnan
Nitin Deshpande
Sparsh Sinha
Sibani
Prasad RV
Sandhya
@usharameshnj
Achu
Prasad RV and
D Narayana Swamy

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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