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Bonus Puzzle No 1, 2020 - A secret catechism

March 28, 2020

As regular puzzlers will know I have set Christmas Puzzle to raise money for charity for 29 years. Puzzlers have been very generous with donations so it's time I did something for you. I am most grateful to Bill Brakes and others for the suggestion that I should set one or more bonus Puzzles special... Read more & comment

Christmas Puzzle 2019

December 8, 2019

This year's annual Charity Christmas Puzzle has now been posted, and is available to download. This, the 29th annual Puzzle that Gordon Gray has set, has a theme designed to help completion and will appeal to people who enjoy doing Crossword puzzles, such as in the Daily Telegraph (though it is not... Read more & comment

Christmas Puzzle 2018 - Minor Corrections

December 9, 2018

Question 11 A lower case 'c' had appeared, incorrectly as if out of nowhere. Question 14 The hyphen at the end of 14b should be an underscore. The downloadable Puzzle has been updated to reflect these corrections. Any further corrections will be posted to the blog and to the corrections page.... Read more & comment

Christmas Puzzle 2018

December 8, 2018

This year's annual Charity Christmas Puzzle has now been posted, and is available to download. This, the 28th annual Puzzle that Gordon Gray has set, has a theme designed to help completion and will appeal to people who enjoy doing Crossword puzzles, such as in the Daily Telegraph (though it is not... Read more & comment

Christmas Puzzle 2017

December 8, 2017

This year's annual Charity Christmas Puzzle has now been posted, and is available to download. This, the 27th annual Puzzle that Gordon Gray has set, has a theme designed to help completion and will appeal to people who enjoy doing Crossword puzzles, such as in the Daily Telegraph (though it is not... Read more & comment

Christmas Puzzle 2016

December 8, 2016

This year's annual Charity Christmas Puzzle has now been posted, and is available to download. This, the 26th annual Puzzle that Gordon Gray has set, has a theme designed to help completion and will appeal to people who enjoy doing Crossword puzzles, such as in the Daily Telegraph (though it is not... Read more & comment

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