Monthly Archives: April 2021

CLUEWORDS WINNERS (Issue 174)

The Baffler
Delonghi Icona Kettle
M Anderson, Canterbury VIC.
$50 Cash
N Austin, Bunbury WA; Mrs L Halliday, Hope Valley SA; N Parke Miquelante, Frenchs Forest NSW; J Robinson, Lavington NSW; C Temporini, Mulgoa NSW.

MAXI!
Fitbit Inspire HR
E Johnston, Niddrie VIC.
$50 Cash
M Devine, Gladesville NSW; S Lang, Flagstaff Hill SA; D Petersen, Kawana QLD; S Poli, Currambine WA; M [more…]

BIG Competition Solutions – Issue 342

Code Crackers (Issue 120)

Acrostic
Sol: Little Miss Dynamite
$50 Cash
C Bennett, Labrador QLD; B Gordon, Bulimba QLD; R Hines, Hurtsbridge VIC; G Perry, Eaglehawk VIC; Mrs P Turner, Turvey Park NSW.

Super Starhunt
Sol: Denzel Washington
$50 Cash
E Bryce, Smithton TAS; M Genrich, Maryborough QLD; O L George, North Bondi NSW; B Grey, Waitara NZ; R Westaway, Bongaree QLD.

Monster Prize Pool
Monster Starhunt
Sol: [more…]

The Goat Song of Greece

Tragedy is from the Greek word tragoidia meaning ‘goat-song’. Hmm, sounds a bit strange but in ancient Greece, groups of men joined together in a chorus to sing poetry, wearing goat-skins.  The chorus would tell a story in song, and one man would separate from the chorus to argue against the story – and [more…]

UK COLOSSUS Winners (Issue 351)

Cashwords Jackpot
Cashwords Jackpot winners are published on our website.

The Baffler
£50 Cash
Mrs D Freeston, Manchester; J Green, Crewe; K Young, Sheffield.

Stinker!
£100 Cash
B Jones, Herne Bay.
£25 Love2Shop Gift Card
K Creegan, Falkirk; D Gamble, Kenilworth.

Giant Cryptic
£100 Cash
A Hunter, Barnsley.
£25 Love2Shop Gift Card
K Smith, Flitwick; J Winkle, Leek.

The Knowledge
Sol: Fracking
£25 Cash
A Moreton, Edinburgh; A Waller, Salford.

UK MEGA Winners (Issue 71)

Cashwords Jackpot
Cashwords Jackpot winners are published on our website.

MEGA Mix
£100 Cash
J Jardine, Leeds.
£25 Love2Shop Gift Card
P Bailly, Caherslee, Tralee

MEGA Stinker
£100 Cash
A Burrows, Henlow.
£25 Love2Shop Gift Card
A Gross, Watlington.

UK BIG Winners (Issue 344)

Cashwords Jackpot
Cashwords Jackpot winners are published on our website.

The Demon
£100 Cash
J Baldwin, Hemel Hempstead.
£50 Cash
J Simpson, Worthing.

MEGA! Goliathon
£100 Cash
D Brewer, Romford.
£40 Cash
F Kingscott, Quedgeley.

Contest Coupon
Wiz Words
Sol: Romance
Collins Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary and Lists Set
D Bates, Peterborough; K Galley, Royston.

£25 Love2Shop Gift Card for each contest

BIG Easy
Sol: A match made in Heaven
M Stoner, Eastbourne.

Wheel Words
Sol: [more…]

Colossus Crosswords 353 – Gremlin

Colossus 7, page 42

‘Raking’ should have been ‘ranking’ in the clue ‘High-ranking officials’ at 52ac.

Thanks to M Power from Cardigan for alerting us to this gremlin.

Cluewords 174 – Gremlin

MAXI 2, page 24

There is an incorrect extra arrow on the clue box for ‘Rescue ring’.

Thanks to R Hardwidge-Suddards from QLD for alerting us to this gremlin.