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  • Deepavali Spirals – Solutions & Annotations

    Thanks to all of you who participated. Here are the solutions and annotations.. Puzzle 1: The spanner words FLOWERPOT, CATHERINE WHEEL, ROCKET, BOMB, LAMP, SWEET, OIL, BATH and LIGHT are all Deepavali themed words. Puzzle 2: Thanks to (O)racle for this Triple Dhamaka. Hope you enjoyed this very entertaining and challenging puzzle. Hats off to…

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  • Boo

    1ACross and “The Oracle” are happy to present “Boo”, an exclusive grid for our members and readers.  The online interactive version can be completed and submitted by anyone who wishes to participate. Annotations for the puzzle will be discussed at 1ACross on Sunday, November  12, 2017. Happy solving. Special Instructions: Where clues have two enumerations,…

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  • Holiday Medley

    1ACross and Pixie Dust are happy to present “Holiday Medley”, an exclusive grid for our members and readers. Hope you enjoy the puzzle as much as the “elf” did while creating it. The online interactive version can be completed and submitted by anyone who wishes to participate. Annotations for the puzzle will be discussed at…

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  • Deepavali Spirals

    (O)racle and 1ACross  are happy to bring to you to this set of Deepavali Spirals. Deepavali is the season of Dhamaka and Double Dhamaka! How about a Double Dhamaka that is also a Triple Dhamaka or more …? What if it helps you to decide whether you are a Rightist or a Leftist, a Clock-wiser…

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  • 1ACGridfest – The Results

    Thanks to all of you who participated in the 1ACross Gridfest to celebrate our third anniversary. In all, the following 13 people participated in setting grids for the competition. 1. Chatur Vasi 2. Brian Dungate 3. Col. Deepak Gopinath 4. Kishore Rao 5. Sreeni Srinivasan 6. Sridhar Vedantham 7. Mona Sogal 8. Supriya Mithal 9.…

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