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MEGA Competition Solutions – UK Issue 94

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Colossus 215 Competition Solutions

BIG Winners (Issue 390)

The Demon
De’Longhi Icona Toaster
P Courtney, Middle Ridge QLD; S Thorpe, Wallsend NSW.

MEGA! Goliathon
$100 Cash
P Little, Arana Hills QLD.

Contest Coupon
BIG Easy
Sol: Deck the Halls
Dreamaker Heated Faux Fur Throw
D Anderson, Swansea TAS.

Wheel Words
Sol: Situation
$50 Cash
R Gardam, Derrimut VIC; R McRae, Boambee East NSW.

Wiz Words
Sol: Reindeer
Al.ive Wash & Lotion Duo
C Henry, Hoppers Crossing VIC; R Macor, Manunda [more…]

BIG Competition Solutions – Issue 390

Colossus Crosswords 216 – Gremlin

Colossus 3, page 18

175 across, the plural clue ‘Bowls over’ should have been ‘Bowl over’ for the answer FLOOR.

Thanks to S Roberts from NZ for alerting us to this gremlin.

UK COLOSSUS Winners (Issue 396)

Giant Cryptic
£100 Cash
M Marshall, Sheffield.

The Baffler
Colourful Smeg Kettle
S Bann, Wallington.

Stinker!
£100 Cash
K Gozzard, Dronfield; J Spick, Ecclesfield.

The Titan
£250 Cash
A Canter, Hemingbrough.

The Knowledge
Sol: Great Barrier Reef
BLUNT Metro UV umbrella
G Hutson, Keighley.

UK BIG Winners (Issue 393)

The Demon
BLUNT Metro UV umbrella
E Galway, Downpatrick.

MEGA! Goliathon
£50 Cash
R Miranda, Brighton.

Contest Coupon
BIG Easy
Sol: Cast the first stone
Neom Organics Magnesium Body Butter
J Whittaker-Axon, Farnham.

Wheel Words
Sol: Sensation
£50 Cash
T Zapp, Etchinghill.

Wiz Words
Sol: Sapphire
Breville Sandwich Toaster
I Clouston, Stromness.

Patchwork
Sol: Moonstone
Bradford’s Reference Set
M Briggs, Comberton; C Turner, Gravesend.

Acrostic
Sol: Cordillera Occidental
£50 Cash
M Innes, Glasgow.

Two-Way Teaser
Sol: Rough diamond
Aesop Citrus Melange Body Cleanser
S [more…]

UK CROSSWORD PUZZLE COLLECTION Winners (Issue 155)

Double Monster
£100 Cash
K Bushnell, Dagenham.

Monster Colossus
£50 Cash
E Moore, Burton on Trent.

£25 Cash
C Boddington, Kidlington; J Harris, Southampton.

Monster Starhunt
Sol: Rudolph Valentino
£50 Cash
J Tabberer, Brereton.

£25 Cash
J Massey, Colchester; A Smith, Stourbridge.

Giant Cryptic
Wentworth wood & whimsy jigsaw puzzle
J Oakes, Preston.

STINKER!
£100 Cash
P Millward, Halesowen.

Contest Coupon
PhotoFind
Sol: The Purple People Eater
Breville Sandwich Toaster
A James, Lordswood.

Hexagon Word
Sol: Kernel
Aesop Citrus Melange Body [more…]

Monster Prize Pool 88

$1000 Cash
Code Crackers 142
Sol: The Banshees of Inisherin
T Graff, Greystanes NSW.

Fitbit Inspire
Code Crackers 142
Sol: The Banshees of Inisherin
D Wilson, Nabiac NSW.
FindaWord 165
Sol: Looking after your wellbeing the best you can and seeking the right support
J Nathan, Waiheke Island NZ.
Acrostic Puzzles 54
Sol: Tashirojima, Cat Island
C Boer, Merdith VIC; C Field, Barmaryee QLD.