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E: 25/04 The Mails £25,000 Easter Brain Teasers (Help please)



Starting on Saturday, April 19, don’t miss our new three-day Easter Brain Teaser pullouts.
Each day from Saturday, April 19, 2025, until Monday, April 21, 2025, we will publish a daily bumper 8-page puzzle special in the Daily Mail and The Mail on Sunday.
Packed full of all your favourite brain-teasers, we are giving away £25,000 in total. Each day, one lucky reader will win £5,000 in our Giant Wordsearch plus crack the clues to solve our daily riddle, and you could be in with the chance of winning our bonus £10,000 jackpot.
For full terms and conditions click here.
https://creative.dailymail.co.uk/mailplus/2025/04-easter-brain-teasers/index.html
£5,000 DAILY GIANT WORDSEARCH
How to enter:
- Play the Giant Wordsearch on today’s Mail Bumper Puzzles Special pull-out.
- Complete your contact details in the form, then submit your answer for today’s Wordsearch game.
- For additional entries, you can also submit your answer by phone or text. See today’s paper for details.
All entries must be received by 23:59 on the day of publication. Texts and calls cost £1 each plus your standard network charge. Winners will be notified the next working day. UK residents, 18+, see full terms and conditions.
£10,000 BRAIN TEASER JACKPOT
How to enter:
- The entry form for this game will open at 00.01 on Monday, April 21, 2025 (once all three riddles have been printed in the paper) and close at 23.59 on Friday, April 25, 2025.
- Once the entry form opens, complete your contact details in the form then submit your final answer.
All entries must be received by midnight on Friday, April 25, 2025. UK residents, 18+, see full terms and conditions.
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https://www.mailplus.co.uk/rewards/offers-rewards/405123/terms-and-conditions-for-prize-draw
THE MAIL’S £25,000 EASTER BRAIN TEASERS
Conditions of entry
- This promotion (each, a “Prize Draw” and together, the "Promotion") is only open to legal residents of the United Kingdom, and excludes employees and agents of (a) the Promoter and/or (b) any company connected with the production or distribution of this Promotion, as well as any members of their immediate family (e.g. spouse, parent, child, sibling) and persons living in the same household.
- Entrants must be aged 18 years or over at the time of entry. Proof of eligibility must be provided upon request. By entering the Promotion entrants are deemed to accept and be bound by these terms and conditions.
- To enter:
- the daily £5,000 Giant Wordsearch Prize Draw, entrants will need to answer the Giant Wordsearch correctly and submit their answer by 23:59 on the day of publication of that wordsearch via:
- Online entry (free entry route) – Entrants can go to Mailplus.co.uk/easterpuzzles and submit their answer and contact details; or
- Text entry – Entrants can text 65700 with the word WIN followed by their answer and full name (e.g. WIN ANSWER Sue Smith), texts cost £1 per text plus your usual network charge; or
- Telephone entry – Entrants can call 0901 293 5200 and leave the answer, plus their full name and phone number, calls cost £1 by a premium rate phone call plus your usual network charges.
- the £10K jackpot Prize Draw, entrants will need to collect their answers to the daily riddles published in the Mail every day and complete the solutions grid published on Monday, April 21 and submit this by 23.59 on Friday, April 25 via:
- Online entry (free entry route) – Entrants can go to Mailplus.co.uk/easterpuzzles and submit their answer plus their contact details; or
- Text entry – Entrants can text 65700 with the word WIN followed by their answer and their full name (e.g. WIN ANSWER Sue Smith) texts cost £1 per text plus your usual network charge; or
- Phone entry – Entrants can call 0901 293 5201 and leave their answer followed by their full name and phone number, calls cost £1 by a premium rate phone call plus your usual network charges; or
- Mail+ Editions subscribers can submit their answer on the Mailplus.co.uk app.
- the daily £5,000 Giant Wordsearch Prize Draw, entrants will need to answer the Giant Wordsearch correctly and submit their answer by 23:59 on the day of publication of that wordsearch via:
- The Promotion is free to enter via Mailplus.co.uk/easterpuzzles; however, internet access is required, or Entrants can enter via SMS which costs £1 per text or via telephone which costs £1 by a premium rate phone call, plus your usual network charge.
- You may enter the daily and jackpot competition by phone or text as many times as you wish, but only one free entry per daily and weekly game will be accepted via Mailplus.co.uk/easterpuzzles and only one entry per game.
- The promotional activity runs from Saturday, April 19, 2025 to Monday, April 21, 2025 (the ‘’Promotion Period”).
Winner
- There is one daily Prize Draw over 3 days in relation to the wordsearch to win £5,000 cash and there will be 1 (one) winner each day.
- There is also one competition to win the £10,000 cash jackpot and there will be 1 (one) winner.
- Winners will be randomly selected from all eligible correct entries, conducted by a computer process that produces verifiably random results, from all eligible entries. Daily £5k winners will be randomly selected from all eligible entries held on the following working day. The weekly winner will be selected from all eligible entries held within 3 working days.
- Daily £5k winners will be notified that they have won their prize within 2 working days of the competition closing. The £10,000 jackpot winner will be informed within 5 working days of the competition closing. The winners will be given details of how to accept their prize. Reasonable efforts will be made to contact the provisional winners, but it is each winner’s responsibility to monitor their phone and / or email address (including spam folder and voicemail for receipt of the notification). Failure by the winners to accept the prize in the manner specified within 5 working days of the Promoter's contact will make any claim invalid and the Promoter will then select another winner using the same random process.
- The prize is non-transferable and non-refundable.
- Gifts, prizes and other promotional items are not transferable, may not be re-sold and are subject to availability. The Promoter reserves the right in their reasonable discretion to substitute any such gift, prize or item with a gift, prize or item of equal or greater value.
- By entering the Promotion, each entrant acknowledges that in the event of a win, their surname and county of residence may be disclosed to persons enquiring, where permitted by law. Provided no objection is received from the winners, a winners list will be made available by the Promoter 4 weeks after the end of the Promotion Period, for a period of 8 weeks. To request the winners list, please email competitions@mailnewspapers.co.uk. Without prejudice, the Promoter will provide winner information to the Advertising Standards Authority when requested by them.
- Entrants agree to provide reasonable cooperation to allow the Promoter to use the name and/or likeness of the winner for advertising and publicity purposes in connection with this Promotion including but not limited to publication of the winner's name and photograph on the Promoter’s websites. In addition, by submitting an entry and in consideration of the Promoter granting a right to enter the Promotion, entrants agree to grant the Promoter a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, sub-licensable right and licence to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute and exercise all copyright and publicity rights with respect to any materials contained in the entry (including but not limited to text, images or video materials) (the “Materials”) worldwide and/or to incorporate the Materials in other works in any media now known or later developed for the full term of any rights that may exist in the Materials. By submitting Materials to the competition, an entrant:
- warrants that the Materials are its own original work and that it has the right to make them available for all the purposes specified above; that it does not infringe any law; that it is not obscene or libellous; and that it does not violate the rights of any third party;
- agrees to indemnify the Promoter against all legal fees, damages and other expenses that may be incurred as a result of a breach of the above warranty;
- agrees to waive any moral rights in the Materials for the purposes of its submission to, and publication by, the Promoter and the purposes specified above.
Personal information
- Any personal information provided to us during the entry process (including but not limited to your name, e-mail address, telephone number and date of birth) must be correct. We accept no responsibility for any incorrect personal information provided to us.
- We will hold your personal information in accordance with these terms and conditions and our privacy policy (available here: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/article-1388040/Privacy-Policy-Cookies.html) .
General
- The determination and decision of the Promoter on all matters shall be final and no promotional correspondence or discussion will be entered into.
- The Promoter reserves the right in its reasonable discretion:
- to disqualify any claimant, competitor or nominee whose conduct is contrary to the spirit of the rules or the intention of the promotion and to declare as void any or all of their claims or entries based on such conduct;
- to declare as void any claims or entries resulting from any printing, production and/or distribution errors (including but not limited to any error(s) on any website of the Promoter, any game cards and/or other printed materials) or where there has been error(s) in any aspect of the preparation for or conduct of the promotion materially affecting the result of the promotion or the number of claimants or the value of claims;
- to add to or to waive any rules on reasonable notice; and/or,
- to cancel the promotion or any part of it at any stage in the event of circumstances beyond the Promoter's reasonable control.
- No entries will be accepted in bulk, from agents or third parties.
- To the fullest extent permitted by law (and subject to paragraph 22 below), the Promoter hereby excludes all warranties, representations, covenants and liabilities (whether express or implied) relating to this Promotion and/or the prize.
- The Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with any social media platform or any other third party. All third-party trademarks and other intellectual property rights are hereby acknowledged. Use of and entry to promotions via social media platforms is always subject to the rules, terms and policies of those platforms. By participating in the Promotion, entrants are providing information to the Promoter, not to any relevant social media platform. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the relevant social media platforms shall have no liability to any person in connection with or arising out of the Promotion howsoever caused, including for any costs, expenses, damages, and other liabilities.
- Nothing in these terms and conditions shall exclude the Promoter's liability for:
- death or personal injury as a result of its negligence;
- fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation; or
- any liability that cannot be limited or excluded by law.
- The Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify, suspend or cancel the Promotion should virus, bugs, tampering, fraud or other causes beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter corrupt or hinder the administration, security or proper play of the Promotion.
- If any of the provisions of these terms and conditions are held to be invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part that part shall be severed from the remainder of the provisions and the validity of the other provisions and the remainder of the provision in question shall not be affected.
- These terms and conditions shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales and any dispute shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales, except that residents of Scotland may also bring proceedings in the Scottish courts.
Promoter
- The Promoter is Associated Newspapers, Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5TT, (company number 084121).
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Definitely Ripon38
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The answer for the WORDSEARCH is RIPON49
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The brain teaser is Easter Bunny
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Thanks for those answer but where do you enter onlline? I've signed into my Mail account but keep being led to the long Terms and Conditions spiel. Can't find anything resembling 'ENTER HERE'.6
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Tuppence11 said:Thanks for those answer but where do you enter onlline? I've signed into my Mail account but keep being led to the long Terms and Conditions spiel. Can't find anything resembling 'ENTER HERE'.17
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I entered here:
https://creative.dailymail.co.uk/mailplus/2025/04-easter-brain-teasers/index.html
Good luck.18 -
Hi
The answer for Sunday £5000 Wordsearch - PACIFIC OCEAN
Enter here
https://creative.dailymail.co.uk/mailplus/2025/04-easter-brain-teasers/index.html
Good luck77 -
Hi
The answer for Monday £5000 Wordsearch - JACKIE CHAN
The answer for £10,000 Brain Teaser Jackpot - ANDY SERKIS
Enter here
https://creative.dailymail.co.uk/mailplus/2025/04-easter-brain-teasers/index.html
Good luck everyone
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thank you for all the help8
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