Magazine Gremlins – Australian and New Zealand titles

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Cluewords 205 – Gremlin

Fortune Hunt 3, page 60

The clue for the answer OF SIAM, should have read Anna & The King …, without the ‘of’.

Thank you to Edith Manche from Victoria for alerting us to this gremlin.

Crossword & Puzzle Collection 144 – Gremlin

Maxi! 1, page 30

Clue ‘Annually (3,4)’ has two arrows.

Thanks to C Scott from New Zealand for alerting us to this gremlin.

Acrostic Puzzles 48 – Gremlin

Acrostic 37, page 57

There was an incorrect extra line at the end of the solution for clue D.

Thanks to S Penman from WA for reporting this gremlin.

Handy Binary + Hexoku 05 – Gremlin

Super Hexoku 4, page 59

The puzzle was missing some of the given numbers.

Thanks to K Drummond from NSW for reporting this gremlin.

Handy Binary + Hexoku 05 – Gremlin

Super Hexoku 3, page 55

The puzzle was missing some of the given numbers.

Thanks to K Drummond from NSW for reporting this gremlin.

Handy Puzzles 129 – Gremlin

Word Target 1, page 30

There were only 11 hidden words, not 12.

Thanks to S Penman from WA for reporting this gremlin.

Handy Binary + Hexoku 05 – Gremlin

Super Hexoku, page 31

There was a missing given number in the top left-hand hexagon, number 2 should have been shown in puzzle.

Thanks to K Drummond from NSW for reporting this gremlin.

 

Colossus Crosswords 208 – Gremlin

The Knowledge, page 34

The clue at 11dn should have had the word break-up (5,12) for the answer GREAT EXPECTATIONS.

Thanks to B O’Brien from QLD for reporting this gremlin.

Colossus 200 – Gremlin

MAXI!, page 38

The clue box for ‘Everest mountains’ had an incorrect extra arrow.

Thanks to M Allen from NSW for reporting this gremlin.