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

Winning the contest by a country mile is

Conceit or rage can go out of control

Textrous with 38 points

Joint 2nd place with 25 points

Nice attitude to begin with, or grace? Maybe not!

Adman_i

A luxury car can go around Spain, showing off

Ramki Krishnan

Tied in 3rd place with 20 points —

Wild roar in cage knocks out one’s sense of entitlement

Ganesh Raman

Can Roger hit ace in contempt

Sowmya Ramkumar

Thank you for the clues, votes and your time. Over to you Textrous!

SR: Thanks for the diligent hosting Satyen. Low participation this time as well but some great clues in the mix. Congrats Textrous. Once again, your clue is now in our HALL OF FAME.

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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