A gremlin is an error that makes a puzzle frustrating, difficult or impossible to complete.
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9
07, 2025
Crossword & Puzzle Collection 155 – Gremlin
Monster Colossus, page 74
The clue at 87 down should have read ‘Long, unisex tunics’ for the plural KAFTANS.
Thanks to K Little from QLD for reporting this gremlin.
7
07, 2025
Christine’s BIG Crossword 398 – Gremlin
Nautical Terms FindaWord, page 41
The ‘SOS’ appears twice in the puzzle grid.
Thanks to D Branford from SA for reporting this gremlin.
4
07, 2025
Colossus Crosswords 219 – Gremlin
Cryptic Cross 1, page 52
The first clue should have been numbered 1 across not 8 across.
Thank you to A Argent from QLD for reporting this gremlin.