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E: 20/07 Take a Break Issue 27

Take a Break
Issue 27:
Closing date 20th July 2015
Please enter your answers to all competitions
you wish to enter,
tick the confirm box then click submit.
You may enter as many or as few as you want.
It's that easy!
For competition entry rules click here.


If you are having problems with the link
paste/copy

http://www.takeabreak.co.uk/competitions
into a new page away from MSE & click on
Issue number 27


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http://www.takeabreak.co.uk/competitions/TAB1527

home page -
http://www.takeabreak.co.uk/competitions


Issue 27 page 5. 20 x £50 4-Squared: SEAT
Issue 27 page 5. 20 x £50 Mega Snap: 21
Issue 27 page 12. £3000 Big Bonanza: PIER
Issue 27 page 22. £1,500 Sudoku: 316
Issue 27 page 34. £2,500 Big Relax: DARTBOARD
Issue 27 page 38. £500 Code breaker: CLIMAX
Issue 27 page 40. £250 Strike it Lucky: SERENA WILLIAMS
Issue 27 page 40. £5 x £100,Now4SomethingDifferent: NEW BALLS
Issue 27 page 42. £1000 Question Time: CANDLEMAKER
Issue 27 page 47. Center Parcs Holiday: SETTEE
Issue 27 page 48. Oops,IShrunkthePuzzle!: TANDEM
Issue 27 page 50. £100 Starscope: KATE THORNTON

Issue 27 page 52. Supermarket Bet: OKRA
Issue 27 page 54. Win £10,000 Cash: ENJOY CAMPING HOLIDAYS

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entry for the texters..
Text
TAB27 followed by your name,
house number/house name
& postcode,
then your answers (all separated by a space)
to
86611
(text entry costs 35p + normal tariff)


.............

the new clickswin that are in the
magazine this week
can to be found here..
http://clickswin.takeabreak.co.uk/

clickswin winners can be found here ..
http://clickswin.takeabreak.co.uk/winners:T

Competition winners for TAB here..
http://www.takeabreak.co.uk/competitions/winners:T


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please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




Comments

  • fire**fly
    fire**fly Posts: 148,056 Forumite
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    Take a Break Issue 27 - prize/holiday details
    Closing date 20th July 2015.


    £3,000 Big Bonanza..
    Take your pick of prizes up to the total of £3,000,
    including holidays, cash & a charity donation,
    they send you a list of choices if you win,
    this weeks choice .. .
    Holiday for 4 in Barcelona - £3,000
    Shopping break for 2 in New York - £3,000
    New carpets & curtains - £2,000
    Summer clothes for the family - £2,000
    Garden furniture, BBQ & accessories - £1,500
    Cash - £1,500
    Tiffany silver charm bracelet - £1,000
    Home shopping from Sainsbury's - £1,000
    Weekend for 2 in York - £500
    Washer/Dryer - £500
    Professional family photo session & framed portrait - £500
    Gaming chair - £250
    Donation to a charity of your choice - £250



    Supermarket Bet..
    5 minutes to race round a supermarket of your choice,
    before you start we'll ask you to guess how
    much you'll clock up at the till,
    guess within £50 either way & we give you a
    bonus cheque for £250,
    guess within £25 & we give you a bonus £500,
    You can nominate someone else courses07.gif
    to run on your behalf & you're allowed to grab any goods
    excluding cigarettes, tobacco, alcohol
    & non-grocery items.



    Center Parcs Holiday (7 nights)
    http://www.centerparcs.co.uk/
    Based on 4 people sharing a lodge & includes,
    7 nights accommodation in an Executive Lodge with maid service
    & full access to all Center Park facilities
    Return travel,
    £500 spending money,
    can be taken any time until end of July 2016.
    excluding b/hols/easter & xmas.




    ff
    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




  • fire**fly
    fire**fly Posts: 148,056 Forumite
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    edited 3 July 2015 at 2:42PM
    hi, sorry to bump but had a query about puzzle 40,

    if anyone with a bit of time could have a look at the questions & answers to please check if i've got the correct answer
    i'd be very grateful thanks :A

    if i've posted the wrong answer please accept my apologies:o
    i don't watch tennis & tbh don't know much about the game so had to google some of the questions,

    the clues all have answers relating to Wimbledon,
    one of the answers listed does not relate to any of the clues,


    clues..


    two bad serves which lose the point
    person that sits on a tall chair keeping score
    implement used to hit the ball
    a score of 40-40 is known as this
    served with cream, these fruits are a hit with spectators,
    last years woman's champion
    the courts at wimbledon have this surface
    a winning serve that can't be returned
    winning all four major tennis championships in a year
    ... point one shot away from winning
    last years men's champion
    city that hosts the championship
    where distinguished guests sit to watch the action
    win the point after duece and you have this
    youngest player to win the men's singles trophy


    answers..

    match
    racket
    london
    boris becker
    deuce
    advantage
    ace
    strawberries
    grass
    petra kvitova
    double fault
    royal box
    new balls
    umpire
    novak djokovic
    grand slam
    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




  • robbies_gal
    robbies_gal Posts: 7,895 Forumite
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    im not sure i get it all the clues relate to wimbledon
    What goes around-comes around
  • jaydeetee
    jaydeetee Posts: 357 Forumite
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    im not sure i get it all the clues relate to wimbledon

    There are 15 clues but 16 answers so I think it is which answer does not match one of the clues. Hope this helps.
  • robbies_gal
    robbies_gal Posts: 7,895 Forumite
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    ah right sorry misunderstood
    What goes around-comes around
  • jaydeetee
    jaydeetee Posts: 357 Forumite
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    fire**fly wrote: »
    hi, sorry to bump but had a query about puzzle 40,

    if anyone with a bit of time could have a look at the questions & answers to please check if i've got the correct answer
    i'd be very grateful thanks :a

    if i've posted the wrong answer please accept my apologies:o
    i don't watch tennis & tbh don't know much about the game so had to google some of the questions,

    the clues all have answers relating to wimbledon,
    one of the answers listed does not relate to any of the clues,


    clues..


    two bad serves which lose the point
    person that sits on a tall chair keeping score
    implement used to hit the ball
    a score of 40-40 is known as this
    served with cream, these fruits are a hit with spectators,
    last years woman's champion
    the courts at wimbledon have this surface
    a winning serve that can't be returned
    winning all four major tennis championships in a year
    ... Point one shot away from winning
    last years men's champion
    city that hosts the championship
    where distinguished guests sit to watch the action
    win the point after duece and you have this
    youngest player to win the men's singles trophy


    answers..

    match
    racket
    london
    boris becker
    deuce
    advantage
    ace
    strawberries
    grass
    petra kvitova
    double fault
    royal box
    new balls
    umpire
    novak djokovic
    grand slam

    i believe that you are correct.
  • Blulu
    Blulu Posts: 7,849 Forumite
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    I'm sure the answer is "New Balls"

    here is my list of matching clues:

    two bad serves which lose the point - double fault
    person that sits on a tall chair keeping score - umpire
    implement used to hit the ball - racket
    a score of 40-40 is known as this - deuce
    served with cream, these fruits are a hit with spectators, - strawberries
    last years woman's champion - petra kvitova
    the courts at wimbledon have this surface - grass
    a winning serve that can't be returned - ace
    winning all four major tennis championships in a year - grand slam
    ... point one shot away from winning - match
    last years men's champion - novak djokovic
    city that hosts the championship - london
    where distinguished guests sit to watch the action - royal box
    win the point after duece and you have this - advantage
    youngest player to win the men's singles trophy - boris becker


    Blu X
    I am brave, I am bruised
    I am who I'm meant to be
    I'm not scared to be seen
    I make no apology
    THIS IS ME!


    When you talk down to others it says more about you than them.
  • fire**fly
    fire**fly Posts: 148,056 Forumite
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    jaydeetee wrote: »
    i believe that you are correct.


    thanks for taking the time & helping jaydeetee :A
    will leave it as it is then :A x
    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




  • fire**fly
    fire**fly Posts: 148,056 Forumite
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    Blulu wrote: »
    I'm sure the answer is "New Balls"

    here is my list of matching clues:

    two bad serves which lose the point - double fault
    person that sits on a tall chair keeping score - umpire
    implement used to hit the ball - racket
    a score of 40-40 is known as this - deuce
    served with cream, these fruits are a hit with spectators, - strawberries
    last years woman's champion - petra kvitova
    the courts at wimbledon have this surface - grass
    a winning serve that can't be returned - ace
    winning all four major tennis championships in a year - grand slam
    ... point one shot away from winning - match
    last years men's champion - novak djokovic
    city that hosts the championship - london
    where distinguished guests sit to watch the action - royal box
    win the point after duece and you have this - advantage
    youngest player to win the men's singles trophy - boris becker


    Blu X


    big thanks for the help/taking the time & listing them
    for us blu :A


    & thanks both for the confirmation as to the answer,
    you are both :A:A
    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




  • fire**fly
    fire**fly Posts: 148,056 Forumite
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    hope it's ok to say,
    big thanks as well to all the peeps who pm'd & helped &
    thanks for the support all :A
    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




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