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

In 5th place, with 13 points, we have Venkatesan P, for:
Some intern prepared vegetable soup

In 4th place, with 17 points is Suyash Roongta, for:
Devious setter leaves one minister in the soup

In 3rd place, with 18 points, appears Samit Kallianpur, for:
Oh, this soup is exotic in Rome…honest!

In 2nd place, with 19 points, is the ever-consistent Satyen Nabar, for:
Cook sent in more soup

And walking away with the winning honours, with 22 points, is @LowdownCryptic, for:
In Rome, sent out for Italian food

Thanks to all those who participated and had voters in a soup! Over to @LowdownCryptic for the next contest.

SR: Textrous – Thanks for the dligient hosting in this hot contest, which became “clear” at the end. Congrats @Lowdowncryptic! 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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