Monthly Archives: March 2025

Subscriber Sweepstake UK January/February 2025

CONGRATULATIONS to the latest winners in our Lovatts Subscriber Sweepstake!

These lucky subscribers have shared in £250 worth of prizes!

Wentworth Jigsaw Puzzle – A Milne, Bo’ness
Fortnum & Mason’s musical biscuit tin – A Buchan, Fraserburgh
Ninja Smoothie Maker – B Ramsay, Bolton
Aesop Citrus Melange Body Cleanser – C Hallam, Burton-on-Trent

The Sweepstake is our way of saying [more…]

BIG Competition Solutions – Issue 392

Handy BrainTrainers 26 – Gremlin

Kakuro, page 42

The lower left total should be 13 not 12.

Thanks to M Wells from QLD for reporting this gremlin.

CLUEWORDS WINNERS (Issue 220)

The Baffler
Russell Hobbs 5.7l Air Fryer
S Rouse, Baulkham Hills NSW.

Fortune Hunt
Sol: Lois Lane
Journey of Something 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle
S Harper, East Jindabyne NSW.

Crozzle
Sol: Celebrity
$50 Cash
A Clements, West Perth WA; H Steffen, Mudgee NSW.

MAXI!
Sol: Limerick
$100 Cash
M Brennan, Gregory Hills NSW; P Vos, Golden Bay WA.

World Words
Sol: Biarritz
Dreamaker Heated Faux Fur Throw
M Wharton, Success WA.

Wheel Words
Sol: Hereafter
$50 [more…]

Code Crackers (Issue 143)

Acrostic
Sol: Serial, Peabody Award
De’Longhi Icona Kettle
F Brimble, Ocean Reef WA.

Super Starhunt
Sol: Jim Parsons
$100 Cash
A Copping, Motueka NZ; E Quinn, Blacktown NSW.

Showtime
Sol: Saturday Night
BLUNT Metro UV umbrella
A McKendrick, Woonona NSW.

Code Cracker 1
Sol: Statue of Liberty
Base Collective Magnesium & White Tea Body Balm
N Angco, Wodonga VIC; P Windsor-Black, Seaford VIC.

Code Cracker 2
Sol: Andy Warhol
$50 Cash
M Oberdorf, [more…]

Monster Prize Pool 89

$1000 Cash
Quizwords 01
Sol: Memory
N McMahon, Wulkuraka QLD.

Russell Hobbs 5.7L Air Fryer
Quizwords 01
Sol: Memory
S Berry, Benalla VIC.
Acrostic Puzzles 55
Sol: Eraserhead, David Lynch
B Corcoran, Logan Village QLD.
FindaWord 166
Sol: Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.
B Kuhz, Charters Towers QLD.
Code Crackers 143
Sol: The [more…]

Crossword & Puzzle Collection 152 – Gremlin

Starcross, page 65

Ginger’s name was spelt Roger not Rogers in the clue at 13 across.

Thanks to P Green from Vic for reporting this gremlin.

Trailblazing Women

It’s a sad truth that women inventors are less likely than men to be credited for their work. In the past they were not encouraged to apply for patents, which were often put in the names of their husbands. Despite attempts to suppress their work, today we can piece together the truth and give [more…]

Crossword & Puzzle Collection 152 – Gremlin

The Baffler, page 27

Grindelwald was spelt incorrectly in the clue for EIGER.

Thanks to S Hall from VIC for alerting us to this error.