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

This week’s contest closed with 16 clues.

In 3rd place, we have Nathan Townsend with ‘I kiss maiden at river before bed’ winning 19 votes.

In 2nd place, Samit Kallianpur’s tragic take ‘Nine coming under tram, sadly die’ with 22 votes.

And the winner for this week, by a fair margin, is N Anantakrishnan scoring 28 votes for ‘Revolutionary Marxist state’s leader is off grid’.

Congratulations and over to you, Anantakrishnan.

SR: Thanks for hosting the contest with an interesting word Ganesh. Thanks to all those who participated, voted and those on the podium!

Congrats and over to Anantakrishnan. 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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