Monthly Archives: August 2017

BIG Competition Solutions – Issue 294

Hello – August 2017

Many a puzzled puzzler has written in to query a word we have used: “When I was at school, we were told we should never use this word…”, the voice of their English teacher still ringing in their ears. Well it seems that rules are made to be broken, and while [more…]

Hello – July 2017

When you read that a famous person has died, remember it may not be true: premature death reports are becoming more common. There is nothing new about this. In 1816, the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge heard his death mentioned in a hotel by a man reading out a newspaper report [more…]

Enigma Crossword Competition winner for July 2017

Congratulations to Sharon Nicol – Mcindoe, winner of last month’s Enigma online crossword competition. Sharon will receive a $100 Prize Cheque, courtesy of Lovatts Crosswords & Puzzles.