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1ACCWC #560 – INDETERMINATE – OPEN FOR CLUES This weeks contest is hosted by Abhay Phadnis For 1ACCWC 560, the chosen word is INDETERMINATE Here are the rules Limit of 1 clue per setter. Please Annotate your clues clearly. Please login to par…

#1ACCWC 560 www.1across.org/2026/03/29/1...

Trying to determine who’s set a clue yet but it’s still —- (till YOU set a clue) - so please do the needful :)

#cryptic #clue #contest

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1ACCWC #559 – HONOUR – Results This week’s 1ACCWC received 31 clues, with good participation from regulars and irregulars alike. The majority of clues went with a wordplay of HONOUR = ON inserted in HOUR, with several setters op…

The results..

#1ACCWC 559 Congrats to Abhay and all those on the podium. Thanks Economizer for hosting.

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Voting Now Open – 1ACCWC #557 1ACCWC 557 hosted by Ganesh Raman is now closed for clues. Voting is now OPEN CLICK HERE to cast your votes All participants who set clues are expected to vote. You are not allowed to vote for your…

#1ACCWC 557 www.1across.org/2026/03/13/v...

#1ACCWC #cryptic #crossword #clue

@polslaw.bsky.social @clairebennie.bsky.social

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1ACCWC #557 – COVERT – OPEN FOR CLUES This weeks contest is hosted by Ganesh Raman For 1ACCWC 557, the chosen word is COVERT Here are the rules Limit of 1 clue per setter. Please Annotate your clues clearly. Please login to participate…

#1ACCWC 557

This week’s contest is hosted by Ganesh Raman and he has chosen “COVERT”. Let that not be applicable to your clues - do submit them

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#cryptic #clue #contest

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1ACCWC #556 – CROWN – Results Thanks to Aashirwad for hosting the contest. With a versatile word having many synonyms, this week’s contest saw strong participation, with 30 entries in total. Multiple contestants went directly f…

#1ACCWC www.1across.org/2026/03/08/1...

Congrats @clairebennie.bsky.social @adamlp.bsky.social @q.pheevr.ca @lowdowncryptic.bsky.social and others on the podium.

#cryptic #clue #contest

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1ACCWC #556 – CROWN – OPEN FOR CLUES This weeks contest is hosted by Aashirwad For 1ACCWC 556, the chosen word is CROWN Here are the rules Limit of 1 clue per setter. Please Annotate your clues clearly. Please login to participate. Yo…

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#1ACCWC 556 - New #cryptic #clue #contest is up.

Also results of #1ACCWC 555 are now up in the blog . www.1across.org/2026/03/01/1...

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1ACross For cruciverbalists...A Good Place to Start..

#1ACCWC 555

Off to a nice start with 19 clues in so far. How do get to 30 or more? Who can pass FREEBIES by - cmon, it’s not hard. Would love to see more ideas, step in and submit a clue for this week’s contest.

#cryptiv #crossword #clue #contest

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1ACCWC #555 – FREEBIES – OPEN FOR CLUES This week’s contest is hosted by Ramki Krishnan For 1ACCWC 555, the chosen word is FREEBIES Here are the rules Limit of 1 clue per setter. Please Annotate your clues clearly. Please login to …

1ACCWC #555 - FREEBIES - OPEN FOR CLUES

The word for this week is FREEBIES (8).

One clue per participant, open till Fri 27 Feb morning IST.

#cryptic #clue #contest #crosswords #1accwc

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1ACCWC #554 – BRAIN ROT – OPEN FOR CLUES This weeks contest is hosted by Kalyan Bandyopadhyay For 1ACCWC 554, the chosen word is BRAIN ROT Here are the rules Limit of 1 clue per setter. Please Annotate your clues clearly. Please login to …

#1ACCWC 554

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New contest’s up in the blog.

Now you can save your draft clues and also edit submitted before the submission deadline.

Looking forward to see a good number of participants this week.

#cryptic #clue #contest #crosswords

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1ACCWC #553 – URBAN LEGEND – Results Thanks to Textrous for hosting the contest. The most dominant URBAN LEGEND involved Greenland which figured in as many as 7 clues., three of which made it to the Top 10. Two clues used a very neat …

#1ACCWC 553

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Congrats @adamlp.bsky.social @lowdowncryptic.bsky.social and others on the podium 👏👏👏

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#1ACCWC 553 www.1across.org/2026/02/13/v...

Time to vote - anyone interested can cast your vote but all participants must vote according to the rules of the contest.

#cryptic #clue #crossword #contest

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1ACCWC #553 – URBAN LEGEND – OPEN FOR CLUES This weeks contest is hosted by Textrous For 1ACCWC 553, the chosen word is URBAN LEGEND Here are the rules Limit of 1 clue per setter. Please Annotate your clues clearly. Please login to participa…

#1ACCWC 553
New contest’s up on the blog

www.1across.org/2026/02/08/1...

#cryptic #clue #crossword #contest

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1ACCWC 552 – Whiplash – Results Thanks to Shobha for hosting the contest. Setters had a “pain in the neck” fixation with whiplash and many combined a “fashionable” (HIP) joint “with” a “w…

#1ACCWC 552 - Whiplash - Results www.1across.org/2026/02/08/1...

Congrats winners 👏👏👏 Thanks for hosting Shobha Nayak

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Voting Now Open – 1ACCWC #552 1ACCWC 552 hosted by Shobha Nayak is now closd for clues. Voting is now OPEN CLICK HERE to cast your votes All participants who set clues are expected to vote. You are not allowed to vote for your …

#1ACCWC www.1across.org/2026/02/06/v...

Don’t forget to vote..

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1ACross For cruciverbalists...A Good Place to Start..

#1ACCWC 552

Off to a nice start with 15 clues in so far. Can we get to 30 or more? Surely, with all the setters in this group, it should be possible. GO ahead, submit a clue for this week’s contest.

#cryptiv #crossword #clue #contest

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#1ACCWC - Only 21 clues in the bag so far.. If you were waiting for the last minute, its almost here 🙂

#cryptic #clue #contest

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1ACCWC #551 – SHAMBLES – OPEN FOR CLUES This weeks contest is hosted by ALP For 1ACCWC 551, the chosen word is SHAMBLES Here are the rules Limit of 1 clue per setter. Please Annotate your clues clearly. Please login to participate. You c…

#1ACCWC 551 www.1across.org/2026/01/25/1...

This week’s ACCWC hosted by @adamlp.bsky.social is now open and is waiting for your clues..

#cryptic #clue #crossword #contest

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Voting Now Open – 1ACCWC 550 1ACCWC 550 hosted by Ruskin is now closed for clues. Voting is now OPEN CLICK HERE to cast your votes All participants must have received an automated email notification. Please check your email to…

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Voting is now open

Host @clairebennie.bsky.social

#1ACCWC 550 #cryptic #clue #contest

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#1ACCWC 550 19 clues in so far. A few more hours left to enter the competition - Get your clue in if you haven’t already. The 2026 Leader board is waiting for you.

#cryptic #crossword #clue #contest

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1ACCWC 549 – Wonder – Results Thanks to @Lowdowncryptic Larry for hosting the contest. Great word to kick off the year and a fantastic response with 35 clues and 38 voters. Top 10 # Name Clue Points Voters Anno Comments 1 Ruski…

#1ACCWC 549

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Congrats to Ruskin @clairebennie.bsky.social and all those on the podium.

Thanks for a fun word @lowdowncryptic.bsky.social

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Voting Now Open – 1ACCWC 549 1ACCWC 549 hosted by @Lowdowncryptic is now closed for clues. Voting is now OPEN CLICK HERE to cast your votes All participants who set clues are expected to vote. You are not allowed to vote for y…

We had a WONDER-ful response of 35 clues and now it's time to vote! 😀

All who entered must vote (always using the same name) and other cryptic fans may also vote 🗳️

Tap/click on clues to shortlist them, choose your 4 favourites, and assign 10 points between them (4,3,2,1 or another way)
#1ACCWC

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1ACCWC #549 – WONDER – OPEN FOR CLUES This weeks contest is hosted by @LowdownCryptic For 1ACCWC 549, the chosen word is  “WONDER” Here are the rules Limit of 1 clue per setter. Please Annotate your clues clearly. Please lo…

I've chosen WONDER as the first word for 2026 in the weekly 1ACross Clue Writing Competition #1ACCWC

Submit a #crypticclue soon and vote later in the week! Will we have some new setters in the mix this year? I wonder... 🤔

www.1across.org/2026/01/11/1...

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1ACCWC #549 – WONDER – OPEN FOR CLUES This weeks contest is hosted by @LowdownCryptic For 1ACCWC 549, the chosen word is  “WONDER” Here are the rules Limit of 1 clue per setter. Please Annotate your clues clearly. Please lo…

#1ACCWC 549

The new season has begun. The first word for this year picked by the host @lowdowncryptic.bsky.social ⁩ is “WONDER”.

There’s a new leaderboard for the season and this is the best time to start :)

Wonder what clues you folks will come up with…

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1ACross Clue Writing Competition #1ACCWC is kicking off its weekly #crypticclue contests for 2026 with a redesigned site and a fresh leaderboard 🤩

Hoping to have a few new setters participating this year – maybe YOU? 😀

Thanks to Sowmya for all the behind-the-scenes work to make it happen! 👏

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2025: A Year of Cadence & Craft – 1ACCWC Roundup It was a busy year for the 1ACCWC, with 45 contests and 20 different people taking a weekly win.  If 2024 was defined by its intensity, 2025 was a season of endurance and precision. Cadence & C…

#1ACCWC Here’s the round up of 1ACCWC 2025. New season begins tomorrow

2025: A Year of Cadence & Craft - 1ACCWC Roundup www.1across.org/2026/01/10/2... via @somsram

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2025: A Year of Cadence & Craft – 1ACCWC Roundup It was a busy year for the 1ACCWC, with 45 contests and 20 different people taking a weekly win.  If 2024 was defined by its intensity, 2025 was a season of endurance and precision. Cadence & C…

#1ACCWC Here’s the round up of 1ACCWC 2025. New season begins tomorrow

2025: A Year of Cadence & Craft - 1ACCWC Roundup www.1across.org/2026/01/10/2... via @somsram.bsky.social

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My first winning clue for the 1ACross Clue-Writing Competition #1ACCWC was a funny one: 🤣

Quiet morning? Relieve yourself - it's what almost everyone does in the shower (7)

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1ACCWC 548 – PARTY – Results Satyen was the host and here’s his round up of the week’s contest. Having the most fun in the party is Do they finally catch up? (5) @LowdownCryptic winning by a mile with 31 points In …

Thanks to @somsram.bsky.social and www.1across.org for another great year of weekly #crypticclue writing contests! #1ACCWC

I finished 4th overall behind Satyen Nabar, Textrous, and Ramki Krishnan. Last week was my 7th win (2nd to Satyen's 10 wins).

Do they finally catch up? (5) 🥳🎉🥂 #downclue

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1ACCWC 548 – PARTY – OPEN for CLUES This week’s contest is hosted by Satyen Nabar who won  1ACCWC 547 – BOUDICA, his 10th win further consolidating his #1 position in the hotly contested 2025 1ACCWC leader board For 1ACCW…

#1ACCWC 548

#cryptic #clue #contest This week’s word is PARTY. Have you submitted a clue yet?

www.1across.org/2025/11/30/1...

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1ACCWC 546 – TIE THE KNOT – Results Textrous was the host and here’s his round up of the week’s contest. The clue-writing competition for TIE THE KNOT received 23 entries. Tied for 5th place with 18 points from 9 voters a…

#1ACCWC 546 Here are the results. Congrats to @clairebennie.bsky.social @sitterxwords.bsky.social @lowdowncryptic.bsky.social and others on the podium
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