A gremlin is an error that makes a puzzle frustrating, difficult or impossible to complete.

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12 08, 2025

Cluewords 226 – Gremlin

MAXI! 3, page 50

The puzzle contained MAORIS, there is no S in the Māori language.

Thanks to R Broughton from NZ for reporting this gremlin.

12 08, 2025

FindaWord 170 – Gremlin

Guess Who, page 64

There were two instances of INTO on the grid, so there could be two solutions.

Thank you to Y Cole from NSW for reporting this gremlin.

4 08, 2025

Acrostic Puzzles 59 – Gremlin

Code Cracker 7, page 64

There were given numbers for both the Letter & Number Grids instead of letters for the Number Grid.

Thanks to S Roberts from NZ for reporting this gremlin.