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Crossword & Puzzle Collection 136 – Gremlin – The Beast 2

The Beast 2, page 44

The clue reference in the clue at 69dn should have been 56dn not 56ac.

Thanks to E Gray from VIC for alerting us to this gremlin.

Cluewords 187 – Gremlin

MAXI! Competition solution, page 73

The answer to the clue for ‘Regional’ should have been LOCAL not LOYAL  in the MAXI! Competition solution for issue 183.

Thanks to D Bickerton for reporting 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.

Christine’s BIG Crossword 355 – Gremlin

BIG Crossword 4, p14

The clue at 14ac should have read ‘Promenaded about’ for the answer PARADED.

Thanks to L Watson for reporting this gremlin.

Christine’s BIG Crossword 355 – Gremlin

Ninesies, page 32

The clue at 10ac should have read ‘Sliced into three’ for the answer TRISECTED.

Thanks to R Skinner from WA for reporting this gremlin.

Christine’s BIG Crossword 354 – Gremlin

Demon From The Dungeon solution, page 66

The answer to the clue at 29ac was spelt incorrectly as TSUMANI, not TSUNAMI.

Thanks to D Bridal-Tomazic from VIC for alerting us to this gremlin.

 

Crossword & Puzzle Collection 134 – Gremlin

Giant Starburst, page 86

The arrow was missing from the box for the clue ‘Oscar prizes’.

Thanks to T Pinkard from TAS for alerting us to this gremlin.

MEGA! Crosswords® 134 – Gremlin

MEGA! 9, page 30

The clue at 79dn should have read ‘Queries (integrity)’ for the answer IMPEACHES, not ‘ Queried’.

Thanks to N Blencowe from VIC for reporting 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.