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20 05, 2025

MEGA! Crosswords 154 – Gremlin

MEGA! 6, page 20

The clue at 78 down should have read, ‘Imposes fine on’ for the answer PENALISES.

Thanks to G Hanney from QLD for reporting this gremlin.

 

9 04, 2025

Christine’s Cryptic Collection 29 – Gremlin

Double Take 8, page 57

The clue at 7 across is incorrect, it should have read ‘Make a speech to orchestrate removal of trunk, right? (5)’.

Thanks to M Davies for reporting this gremlin.