A gremlin is an error that makes a puzzle frustrating, difficult or impossible to complete.
If you think you’ve spotted something, first check this website to see if it’s already been noted. If not, and you’re the first to bring it to our attention, we’ll send you a Gremlin Spotter magnet to proudly display on your fridge!
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4
02, 2025
Variety Bumper Puzzles 135 – Gremlin
Super Starhunt 1, page 13
Given letter K was not filled in, 6th row from bottom, 8th square across.
Thanks to S Penman from WA for reporting this gremlin.
30
01, 2025
Variety Bumper Puzzles 135 – Gremlin
Photo Starhunt 2, page 81
The incorrect square was shaded for the ‘V’ in the solution.
Thank you to J Clark from QLD for reporting this gremlin.
10
01, 2025
Colossus Crosswords 216 – Gremlin
Colossus 3, page 18
175 across, the plural clue ‘Bowls over’ should have been ‘Bowl over’ for the answer FLOOR.
Thanks to S Roberts from NZ for alerting us to this gremlin.