Monthly Archives: August 2022

May/June Subscriber Sweepstake

These lucky subscribers have shared in over $1000 worth of prizes!

Apple iPad – J Etheridge, Allambie Heights NSW.
Sangean Portable Radio – D Pittman, Berrimah NT.
Google Nest Audio – M Frogan, North Avoca NSW.
Nutribullet Mega Pack – M Goard, Cowra NSW.
Lovatts Tote Bag and Tea Towel – J Bartosh, Glendowie NZ.
Illuminating Mirror – J Bennis, [more…]

The word ‘word’

To give your word is to make a promise. If you keep your promises, then you’re as good as your word. You can put in a good word for someone, or have the last word, meaning ‘to make the closing remark of an argument’ but when something is the last word, it means it’s [more…]

FindaWord 152 – Gremlin

Cluedunnit 1, p47

The first clue in the final column had an incorrect word break-up (3,4) instead of (3,5). The full clue should have read ‘He won the Best Actor Oscar for Philadelphia and Forrest Gump (3,5)’.

Thank you to J Carrington from NSW for alerting us to this gremlin.

Crossword & Puzzle Collection 137 – Gremlin – Match Ups

Match Ups, page 64

The blurb should have stated that the second alias was that of Marion Robert Morrison rather than Marion Mitchell Morrison

Thanks to J Powers from Qld for alerting us to this gremlin.

Christine’s BIG Crossword 360 – Gremlin

Acrostic puzzle, p54

The clue at O. was missing the word break-up and should have read ‘TV series, … Zone (3,8)’ for the answer The Twilight.

Thanks to K Drummond from NSW for reporting this gremlin.

PRIZE PUZZLES Winners (Issue 119)

Monster Prize Pool
Sol: Wisdom
Stay Connected Prize Pack
C Grunwald, Canning Vale WA.
$250 Cash
A De Oliveira, Palmyra WA; C Ewin, Niagara Park NSW; E Gallagher, Jeir NSW; C Picken, South Plymouth SA.

Crossword
Sol: Mothers
iRobot Roomba Vacuum
R Aston, Himatangi Beach NZ.

Cluedunnit
Sol: Stockard Channing
Oral-B Smart 5000 Electric Toothbrush
L Kirkland, Modbury SA; P White, Willyung WA.

Trivia Words
Sol: Adore
Kindle Oasis eReader
D [more…]

CLUEWORDS WINNERS (Issue 189)

The Baffler
De’Longhi Kettle
K Cameron, California Gully VIC.
$50 Cash
M Allen, Whitebridge NSW; C Brunskill, Bribie Island QLD; T Lauder, Grovedale VIC; K Skjold, Canning Vale WA; Mrs L Walker, East Devonport TAS.

MAXI!
Sangean Portable Digital Radio
C Veitch, Morisset NSW.
$50 Cash
S Horvat, Norlane VIC; G Hutchison, North Mackay QLD; C King, Westminster WA; G Taylor, Lynwood WA; [more…]

MEGA! Competition Solutions – Issue 136

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BIG Winners (Issue 358)

The Demon
Twinings 12-Compartment Tea Chest
B Riley, Ninderry QLD.
$50 Cash
A Boobyer, Port Douglas QLD; D Latimer, Beenleigh QLD.

MEGA! Goliathon
Seed & Sprout Shopping Set
A Watts, Beachmere QLD.
$25 Cash
A Economou, Unley Park SA; J Hunt, Horsley NSW; C King, Westminster WA; R Wighton, Bonnells Bay NSW.

Contest Coupon
Wiz Words
Sol: New Moon
Macquarie Dictionary & Thesaurus Combined Edition
E Cribb, Koo [more…]