Puzzling

Today's the day!   One hundred years ago, on 21 December 1913, Arthur Wynne published the first crossword ( you can try solving it here !). He called it 'Wordcross' ... But a few weeks later, a typesetter made a mistake and wrote Crossword ... And we've called them that ever since! This puzzle has grown in that time to be one of the most popular puzzles around, worldwide. To celebrate this special occasion, Google and famous American setter Merle Reagle got together and created this interactive crossword .  And from me, here is a new cryptic clue competition for you all to enter! Rule Thingies 1) Write an anagram clue for the word CENTENNIAL . Your clue has to contain a definition for CENTENNIAL, an anagram indictor, and the anagram fodder (an exact anagram of CENTENNIAL). See below for more information. 2) Submit your clue as a comment on this post. Please sign your clue with your first name or alias (especially important for those of you posting A...

I've had an enjoyable job these past few weeks, creating a promotional crossword for the HotHouse Theatre . It's themed around the myth of the Minotaur, and facts about their upcoming play, The Bull, The Moon, and The Coronet of Stars  by Van Badham , and starring Silvia Colloca and Matt Zeremes . If you live in the Albury/Wodonga region, you can get a hold of a copy of The Border Mail today, solve the crossword, and enter the competition. And you can still have a go at the crossword here ! Enjoy!