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Satyen Nabar hosted during a busy Diwali week and here’s his summary of the results.

A relatively close contest between the top 5 clues, separated only by a few points but the most relaxed beach bum is

Ganesh Raman with 29 points for

Businessman’s capital is pursued by every bank

In 2nd spot is

No right to violate land

Veera Raghavan with 26 points

In 3rd place is

Maybe a child’s secret place to paddle?

Nathan Townsend with 24 points

4th spot goes to

Maybe a child has a place to play

Larry Kline with 23 points

In 5th place is

Run away from invasion at Normandy?

Suyash Roongta with 21 points

Thanks for your time, clues and votes. Over to you Ganesh.

SR: Doc, thanks for hosting even while on holiday. Thanks to all those who participated, voted and those on the podium!

Congrats and over to Ganesh. for the next contest. 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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