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I love doing (and posting off) newspaper crosswords and wanted to know what other prize crosswords appear in national newspapers. I've listed the ones below that I know about, in case they might be useful and maybe if you know of any others you could post below? 
SUNDAY
Sunday Express - £1000 general knowledge
£100 cryptic/easy
£100 and 9 x £25 skeleton
Mail on Sunday - £1500 general knowledge
£250 and 5 x £50 general knowledge (also has text & phone entry)
Sunday Post - £50 cryptic
£50 easy
MONDAY
Daily Express £1000 general knowledge
£100 cryptic
TUESDAY
Daily Express £100 cryptic
WEDNESDAY
Daily Express £100 cryptic
THURSDAY
Daily Express £100 cryptic
FRIDAY
Daily Express £100 cryptic
SATURDAY
Daily Express £100 cryptic

SUNDAY
Sunday Express - £1000 general knowledge
£100 cryptic/easy
£100 and 9 x £25 skeleton
Mail on Sunday - £1500 general knowledge
£250 and 5 x £50 general knowledge (also has text & phone entry)
Sunday Post - £50 cryptic
£50 easy
MONDAY
Daily Express £1000 general knowledge
£100 cryptic
TUESDAY
Daily Express £100 cryptic
WEDNESDAY
Daily Express £100 cryptic
THURSDAY
Daily Express £100 cryptic
FRIDAY
Daily Express £100 cryptic
SATURDAY
Daily Express £100 cryptic
Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.
An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
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With all these comps I don't have time for crosswords even when answers are published on-line eg
http://www.brital.talktalk.net/crosswords.htm
http://www.rirwebdesign.co.uk/website/xword.html
etcthanks to all posters
PARKRUN - The only time the ladies chase me!
I've changed my facebook username to NOBODY so when I enter FB comps I press the "Like" button it will say NOBODY likes this0 -
eyeballpaul wrote: »With all these comps I don't have time for crosswords even when answers are published on-line eg
http://www.brital.talktalk.net/crosswords.htm
http://www.rirwebdesign.co.uk/website/xword.html
etc
Yes, those are both good resources, as is this one for the Sunday crossword solutions:
http://trivkey.co.uk/xub/Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.
An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.0 -
Hi
This should have read TRIVKEY (autocorrect ..)
Tried to use this site today for the Mail on Sunday Xwords but the website seems to have gone. Does anyone know the new address?
Thx
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https://who.is/whois/trivkey.co.uk
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eyeballpaul wrote: »
This one usually posts the Mail on Sunday solution on a Sunday evening. Just click Mail solution.Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.
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There's a postal crossword in the Sunday People and two, one general knowledge the other sporting, in the Daily Star on a Saturday. I couldn't tell you want the prizes are for any of them without looking at a copy though.'...luck came to those who left a space for it.' Terry Pratchett0
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