Monthly Archives: April 2025

MEGA! Competition Solutions – Issue 152

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Crossword & Puzzle Collection Solutions – UK Issue 157

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Christine’s Cryptic Collection 32 – Gremlin

Double Take 1, page 21

The clue at 3 down should have had the word break-up (6) not (7).

Thank you to A Wong from NSW for reporting this gremlin.

Big Competition Solutions – UK Issue 397

Christine’s Cryptic Collection 29 – Gremlin

Double Take 8, page 57

The clue at 7 across is incorrect, it should have read ‘Make a speech to orchestrate removal of trunk, right? (5)’.

Thanks to M Davies for reporting this gremlin.

 

Sensing A Pattern

Have you ever wondered why some people get over an argument quickly while others remain in a bad mood for days? According to a report in the journal Biological Psychiatry, scientists at Harvard University have discovered that the qualities required to bounce back after a disagreement are controlled in the very front of the [more…]

BIG Competition Solutions – Issue 393

UK MEGA Winners (Issue 95)

MEGA Mix
SLIP Silk Pillowcase
M Vidler, Wisbech.

BIG Crossword
Peugeot Paris pepper mill
S Mugridge, Biggleswade.

MEGA Stinker
£100 Cash
P Yeomans, London.

UK Variety Bumper Puzzles Winners (Issue 03)

Double Jumbo
£200 Cash
D Atkinson, Cheshire.

Jumbo Cross
£100 Cash
K Douse, Chandler’s Ford.

Jumbo Findaword
Sol: All you need is love
£100 Cash
K Creegan, Falkirk.

Contest Coupon
PhotoFind
Sol: Marshmallows
£50 Cash
M Price, Weymouth.

Hexagon Word
Sol: Grotto
Penhaligon’s mini fragrance collection
J Rattue, Redditch.

Cross Out
Sol: Starfish
Fortnum’s musical biscuit tin
S Whyler, Paignton.

Two-In-One
Sol: The hair of the dog that bit you
Halo LED Magnifier task lamp
P Masters, Pilley.

Tracker
Sol: Painted Lady
Liberty [more…]