Monthly Prize Puzzle No 10 (March 2013) by Zaphod
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A review by Prolixic
Welcome to the review of March’s Prize Puzzle set by Zaphod (the combined heads of Tilsit and Hieroglyph.
Congratulations to Tony Poultney who was the winner of this and commiserations to the runners-up.
Solvers had to identify the famous playgoer whose name was revealed by the first and last columns of the grid. The answer was ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
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Monthly Prize Puzzle No 10 (March 2013) by Zaphod
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Why not have a go at our tenth Monthly Prize Puzzle? The winner will receive their choice of any of the current Telegraph Crossword Books. As Franco, last month’s winner, declined his prize, the book donated by Tilsit has rolled over to this month.
Please note that, due to punitive postal charges, while the competition is open to all, the prize is only available to UK solvers.
A review will follow after the closing date (16th March 2013).
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Monthly Prize Puzzle No 1 (June 2012) by Zaphod
In association with Hamlyn Books,
the publishers of Telegraph Crossword Books
A review by Prolixic
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Congratulations to Michael Swanston (Mike in Amble) who is the winner of our very first Monthly Prize Puzzle. His name was randomly selected from the correct entries received.
Solvers were asked to identify the connection between the four names revealed by the perimeter of the completed crossword. Starting at 5d and reading clockwise, the four names were Sinha, Hegerty, Wallace and Labbett. These are the surnames of the four chasers on the British game show The Chase broadcast on ITV and hosted by Bradley Walsh.
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Monthly Prize Puzzle No 1 (June 2012) by Zaphod
In association with Hamlyn Books,
the publishers of Telegraph Crossword Books
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Why not have a go at our new Monthly Prize Puzzle? The winner will be able to choose any two of The Telegraph All New Cryptic Crosswords Books or The Telegraph All New Toughie Crossword Books published by Hamlyn.
A review will follow after the closing date (16th June 2012).
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