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This week’s contest had 17 clues and 22 voters.

Satyen was our host and here’s his summary of the results.

A close contest with a tie in 1st place with 25 points between

Gay couple left America for England

N. Anantakrishnan

Drunk setter’s about to make a mistake

Textrous

In 3rd spot is

Men mostly sad, not so joyful

Kalyan Bandopadhyay 22 points

In 4th spot is

Accepting mistake, setter’s happy

Ramki Krishnan 19 points

In 5th place is

Jolly trip in Malaysia

Venkatesan P 18 points.

Here’s the link to the full results
Since Anantakrishnan received more votes, he is the winner of this merry contest.
Thanks for your time, clues and votes. Over to you Anantakrishnan.

SR: Thanks Satyen and Congrats Anant and Textrous. Your clues are now in our HALL OF FAME.

Also Check out the Leaderboard for 2023.

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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