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Anantakrishnan hosted last week and here’s his summary of the results.

It was a closely fought contest between the top three with a lot of celery, celebrities and reverse telescopics thrown in by many candidates. Eventually, the voters reelected a popular leader as the winner.

Satyen Nabar with 28 points is the winner for his

Pick up succulent celery sandwiches

Following him closely with 27 points is Textrous, another popular celebrity who says –

Vote for some prominent celebrities to make a comeback

At third place is Veera Raghavan at 25 points with an efficient acrostic –

Choose efficient leaders enjoying community’s trust from the beginning

Sharing joint 4th place with 23 points apiece, we have some more celebrities and celery by

Suyash Roongta –

Choose from some rising interest celebrities

and Amrita Majumdar –

Pick out some succulent celery on the way back

That’s the end of this round of elections. Over to Satyen Nabar to start the new session!

SR: Congrats Satyen. Your clue is now in our HALL OF FAME. Thanks for the diligent hosting and the topical word Anant.

Here’s the link to the full results

Also Check out the Leader board for 2024.

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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