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Handy BrainTrainers 13 – Gremlin

Adders, p7 and solution p74

2. This set had two possible solutions: 18+13=31 and 59+26=85.

Thank you to A Thorne for alerting us to this error.

Handy Acrostic 43 – Gremlin

Acrostic 42, pages 72-73

Clue C should have read ‘Most unctuous’ rather than ‘More unctuous’ for the answer OILIEST.

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

Handy Cryptic Crosswords 94 – Gremlin

Double Take 1, pages 8-9

The word break-up for the cryptic clue at 1. & 4ac. should be (5,1,4) not (4,1,4).

Thanks to A Garner from Vic for alerting us to this gremlin.

Handy BrainTrainers 13 – Gremlin

Mental Sums, p19 and solution p75

3. Equation should have been 3 x 7 – 21 = 5, not =-5.

5. Sequence had two possible solutions: 24 and 25.

Thank you to L Vee from Qld for alerting us to these errors.

Handy Puzzles 124 – Gremlin

Missing Links 3, page 55

WADDING was incorrectly spelt WADDIEG on the grid.

Thanks to S Penman from WA for alerting us to this gremlin.

Handy Acrostic 43 – Gremlin

Acrostic 1, pages 4-5

The B from the given word GULLIBILITY should have been printed in the story grid at cell 155A in the third last line.

Thanks to S Penman from WA for alerting us to this gremlin.

Handy Cryptic Crosswords 99 – Gremlin – Cryptic 8

Cryptic 8, page 30

The word break-up for the clue at 18dn should be (4,3) not (5,3).

Thanks to J O’Byrne from Qld for alerting us to this gremlin.

Handy Cryptic Crosswords 99 – Gremlin – Double Take 1

Double Take 1, pages 8-9

The straight clue for 8ac should have read 8. and 12ac rather than 8. and 12dn.

Thanks to H Smith from WA for alerting us to this gremlin.

Handy Killer Sudoku 94 – Gremlin

ShapeShifter 1, page 32

There was an error on the first and eighth line.

Thanks to G Hazzard from SA for alerting us to this gremlin.