Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 082
Box by Radler
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Welcome to the latest in our series of weekly puzzles.
After last week’s easier offering, this one from Radler is considerably harder. You need to get 6d as early as possible to help with the theme.
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Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 081
A Puzzle by Chaz
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Now published!
Welcome to the latest in our series of weekly puzzles.
This week we have a puzzle at the easier end of the NTSPP spectrum from Chaz.
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The First All England RNIB 3D Crosswords Cup
August 6th 2011, The Midland Hotel, Cheltenham
Report by Eric Westbrook
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This unique tournament was won by Sue and Andy Wallace in the Pairs category. They completed the fiendish 3D spinning jigsaw puzzle (and half the buffet) noting the anniversary of the last Queen concert with associated ‘She’s a Killer Queen’ theme in the recorded time of I hour 37 minutes just pipping ‘2 min 53 sec Times Ace’ John Henderson by 10 minutes. Dr Henderson won the Singles event as well as every single item in the Crossword Tombola! John promptly put all items into a raffle boosting proceeds from the event substantially. The email section was won by Jim Pennington of Aberdeen who completed the puzzle in 2 days 8 hours 18 min. Marianne Cantley and Torqui of Malvanua, Pacific Ocean, came a very close second in this section with a time of 2 days 9 hours 38 min.
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Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 080
A Puzzle by Prolixic
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Welcome to the latest in our series of weekly puzzles.
This week we have another excellent puzzle from Prolixic!
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Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 079
A Puzzle by Gazza
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Welcome to the latest in our series of weekly puzzles.
This week Gazza returns with a puzzle that has a theme – but be careful as not all is what it seems to be!
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Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 078
A Puzzle by Hieroglyph
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Welcome to the latest in our series of weekly puzzles.
This week we have our second puzzle from Hieroglyph. Solve the long anagram and you’ve done nearly half the puzzle!
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Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 077
Rivals by Radler
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Welcome to the latest in our series of weekly puzzles.
This week we have a themed puzzle from Radler. Although I was unfamiliar with the theme, I completed all but a handful of the answers before resorting to the relevant Wikipedia page.
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Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 076
A Puzzle by Prolixic
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Welcome to the latest in our series of weekly puzzles.
This week we have yet another from the prolific Prolixic.
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Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 075
A Puzzle by Boaz
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Welcome to the latest in our series of weekly puzzles.
This week we have another cheeky puzzle from Boaz. If you enjoyed his last puzzle, then I hope you will find this one is even better.
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Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 074
A Puzzle by Radler
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Welcome to the latest in our series of weekly puzzles.
This week we have a puzzle from Radler – and there is no theme!
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