Giant Cryptic
£100 Cash
R Nolan, Droylsden; E Smith, Inverurie.
The Baffler
Fortnum’s 4-compartment tea box and tea
J Burgess, Pinchbeck.
Stinker!
£100 Cash
J Peace, Coalville; J Spamer, Exmouth.
The Knowledge
Sol: Podcasts
Wonderboom Wireless Speaker
R Potter, Earlsheaton.
The Demon
SLIP Silk Pillowcase
J Simpson, Worthing.
MEGA! Goliathon
£50 Cash
B McLean, Derby.
Contest Coupon
BIG Easy
Sol: As keen as mustard
Jo Malone London travel candle
P Vigrass, Stoke on Trent.
Wheel Words
Sol: Presently
£50 Cash
S Smith, Stockton.
Wiz Words
Sol: Oregano
Fortnum’s camellia coaster
J Kay, Whiston.
Patchwork
Sol: Fennel
Bradford’s Reference Set
M Beardsell, Clayton West; D Hallahan, Slough.
Acrostic
Sol: The Statue of Liberty NY
£50 Cash
J Smith, Borrowash.
Two-Way Teaser
Sol: Spice [more…]
Beast 1, page 14
The clue at 74 down should have read ‘See 71 down’, not 71 across.
Thank you to B Salter for alerting us to this gremlin.
Lovatts £50K Lucky Loot competition closes on 26/06/25 at 23:00 BST. The first draw will take place on 27/06/25 at 08:00 BST, where one lucky puzzler will be selected from all entries received to spin the wheel at our second draw for their chance to win up to £50,000 in cash! If the winner [more…]
Congratulations to K Priest QLD, winner of last month’s Enigma online crossword competition. The winner will receive a $100 Cheque, courtesy of Lovatts Crosswords & Puzzles.
The English language has many words for that sparkly, spirited attitude to life, which have been adopted from various languages.
Panache was originally a French term for a tuft of feathers on a helmet and now means flamboyance.
Pizzazz, meaning glamour or vitality, is of unknown origin. Some describe it as ‘an indefinable dynamic quality’.
Brio is [more…]
Variety Bumper Puzzles’ contests close on 21 November 2024. Winners will be announced after this date.
Monster Sudoku
Sol: 437815926
$200 Cash
B Saillard, Tea Gardens NSW.
Shapeshifter
Sol: 548926713
De’Longhi Icona Kettle
P Dunstan, Safety Beach VIC.
Binary
Sol: 0110011001
$50 Cash
M Robinson, Christchurch NZ.
Killer Sudoku
Sol: 765428139
Seed & Sprout Farmers Market Essentials Set
R Mowlam, Mernda VIC.
Ripple Effect
Sol: 213121315
$50 Cash
M Angel, Eden NSW.
QuizWords Issue 01 puzzle contests close on 17th April 2025. Winners will be announced after this date.
