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Christine’s BIG Crossword 403 – Gremlin

Two-Way Teaser, page 32

The word break-up should have been (10) not (5) for 2 down in the straight clues.

Thanks to G Hicks for reporting this Gremlin.

Colossus Crosswords 404 – Gremlin

Cryptic Cross 1, page 52

The first clue should have been numbered 1 across not 8 across.

Thanks to M Mason for reporting this gremlin.

 

Variety Bumper Puzzles – Gremlins

No gremlins have been spotted or reported in Variety Bumper Puzzles!

Wordsearch Collection – Gremlins

No gremlins have been spotted or reported in Wordsearch Collection!

Code Crackers – Gremlins

No gremlins have been spotted or reported in Code Crackers!

ArrowWords – Gremlins

No gremlins have been spotted or reported in ArrowWords!

Crossword & Puzzle Collection 159 – Gremlin

Monster Colossus, page 74

87 down should have been plural ‘Long unisex tunics’ for the answer is KAFTANS.

Thanks to J Dale from Lancashire for reporting this gremlin.

Crossword & Puzzle Collection 155 – Gremlin

Beast 1, page 14

The clue at 74 down should have read ‘See  71 down’, not 71 across.

Thank you to B Salter for alerting us to this gremlin.

 

Christine’s BIG Crossword 388 – Gremlin

BIG 2, page 10

The clue at 123ac should have read ‘Distorts’ not ‘Distort’ for the answer WARPS.

Thank you to V Toteva  from London for reporting this gremlin.