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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6
05, 2024
Crossword & Puzzle Collection 148 – Gremlin
MEGA! 2, page 40
The clue at 59ac should have read ‘Is dependent (on)’ not ’96’ for the answer RELIES.
Thanks to AJ Argent from QLD for reporting this gremlin.
29
04, 2024
Colossus Crosswords 212 – Gremlin
MAXI!, page 39
There is an incorrect extra arrow on the clue square for ‘Alcohol abstainer’.
Thank you to S Roberts from NZ for alerting us to this gremlin.
29
04, 2024
Cluewords 209 – Gremlin
Cluewords 27, page 56
The dividing line is incorrectly placed in the clue box for the clues ‘Peepers/UK racecourse’.
Thank you to M Allen from NSW for alerting us to this gremlin.