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Christine’s MEGA Mix, page 12
The clue at 18 down ‘Tasmanian Mark … was Test cricket captain from 1994 to 1999 (6)’ is incorrect. Mark Taylor was born in Leeton, NSW
Thanks to Terri Thompson from Tasmania for alerting us to this gremlin
Acrostic, page 54
The puzzle instructions should say ‘The boxed letters from…’ not ‘The shaded letters from…’
Thank you to Stuart Clark from Ellenbrook for alerting us to this error
Christine’s Cryptic Crossword, page 24
The clue at 3 down should have the word-length (7) instead of (5).
Thank you to Philippa Heddles for alerting us to this gremlin
Acrostic, page 71
Solution should be ‘creates’ not ‘create’.
Thanks to David Needham from Tasmania for reporting this gremlin.
The Knowledge, page 34
The clue at 25 down ‘Locomotive enthusiast or anyone who obsessively pursues an minority interest’ should read ‘a’ instead of ‘an’.
Thank you to Max Allen from NSW for reporting this one to us
FindaWord 82, page 66
There is a 6-letter word, RACKET, in the puzzle titled ‘Seven-letter R words’
Thanks to Gary Corrick for alerting us to this gremlin.
Cryptic Colossus, page 102
In the clue ‘Satisfactory as far is itch treatment is concerned? (2,2,7)’ at 25 down, the ‘is’ should be ‘as’.
Thanks to AJ Argent from Qld for reporting this gremlin.
Colossus 9, page 48
The clue ‘Rebuked’ at 10 across, should have been ‘Rebukes’ for the answer REPROACHES
Thank you to Stephen Thomson from Cranbourne for alerting us to this gremlin
Pop Words, page 47
The clue at 32 across should read ‘In 1961 Frankie Vaughan and Gene McDaniels both had versions of … Of Strength’ without a word break-up.
Thank you to Stuart Clark from WA for alerting us to this gremlin
