Monthly Prize Puzzle No 8 (January 2012) by Alchemi
In association with Hamlyn Books,
the publishers of Telegraph Crossword Books
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Congratulations to Keith Williams, the lucky person whose name I ‘drew’ out of the electronic ‘hat’. He wins a choice of two of the great Telegraph puzzle books published by Hamlyn Books as he correctly worked out that the missing American Vice-President was Rockefeller. As the instructions state, not only is Rockefeller missing from the list, but there isn’t an 11 letter solution in the grid so he wouldn’t have fitted in anyway.
Alchemi provided an interesting challenge for the January puzzle competition – I bet I wasn’t the only solver to think we were looking for Presidents of the USA before realizing we needed some of the Vice-Presidents! . I have marked the themed solutions in green.
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