A gremlin is an error that makes a puzzle frustrating, difficult or impossible to complete.
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Colossus Crosswords 171 – Gremlin
Colossus 8, page 44
The clue at 62 across ‘Bauxite & tungsten’ for the answer ORES is incorrect. Tungsten is a metal not ore.
Thanks to John Carter for alerting us to this error.
MEGA! Crosswords 104 – Gremlin
MEGA! 21, page 56
The clue at 35 across, ‘Foating ice sheet’, for the answer FLOE, should read ‘Floating ice sheet’
Thanks to Ruth Stothes of Morayfield Qld for reporting this gremlin to us
Colossus 170 – Gremlin
Colossus 3, page 18
The clue at 215 across, ‘Defer briefly’ for the answer SUSPENDED should have read ‘Deferred briefly’
Thank you to Matthew Jury from Glen Waverley, Victoria for alerting us to this gremlin.