Handy Range Gremlins

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Handy Sudoku 214 – Gremlin

Hexoku puzzles 1-4, pages 72-73

The printed numbers in the four puzzle grids were in the wrong cells.

Thanks to M Campbell from QLD for reporting this gremlin

Handy Puzzles 121 – Gremlin

Word Snake, page 44

The fourth cell in the top row with the prefilled letter R should have been numbered as ‘2’ not ‘3’

Thanks to T Noble from WA for alerting us to this gremlin.

Handy Puzzles 120 – Gremlin

Missing Link 2, page 27

The letter X was not used and was left over in the puzzle.

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

Handy Puzzles 119 – Gremlin

Quadrillion solution, page 81

The word INTRANSIGENT was spelt incorrectly in the solution.

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

Handy Acrostic 37 – Gremlins

Grid Logic 1 & 2, pages 20 & 56

The information in the grid for both puzzles was in the wrong order.

Thanks to R Jansen from WA for reporting this gremlin

Handy BrainTrainers – Gremlin

Steps 2, page 30

The final word should have been WISH not WIRE.

Thank you to Lauren from ACT for reporting this one.

Handy Killer Sudoku 89 – Gremlin

Kakuro 15, page 44

Kakuro has more than one solution

Thanks to R Wheeler, from QLD for alerting us to this gremlin.

Handy Cryptic Crosswords 92 – Gremlin

Cryptic 11, page 42

The word break-up for the clue at 22ac should be (5) not (4).

Thanks to S & J Ryder from NSW for alerting us to this gremlin.

Handy Cryptic Crosswords 92 – Gremlin

Cryptic 8, page 30

The clue at 17ac was incorrect, it should have read ‘Turned in flag in scarlet (7)’.

Thank you to M Delzoppo from ACT for alerting us to this gremlin.