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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up June 2020
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Welcome to the June 2020 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round up.
Check back to the May 2020 Quizzes and Puzzles Round Up thread to see results, thanks from setters and how much money was raised!
NOTICE: Please remember it is vital that you add contact details i.e. email or postal address, the closing date, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going and the theme of the quiz, thanks.
If you have already added your quiz elsewhere to AB you can just post the link to the question as an answer to this one.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
Closing in June 2020
1. Romanian Aid Foundation Spring Quiz. 60 questions with the letters "SP", "RI", or "NG" in the answer. £1 entry fee. Closing date 6th June 2020.
2. On your Marques. The first ShelterBox quiz, about car makes (not models) past and present, with the usual (50) cryptic, simple and anagram clues. Prizes £15 first, £5 random. Closing date 25th June 2020.
3. Any Two Voewls Together. 30 questions, all one word answers that contain any two vowels together. £1 entry fee. Closing date 26th June 2020.
4. Friockheim & Kinnell Parish Church Quiz. Theme - a written passage about the village of Friockheim with the answers to the clues hidden in the passage. Closing date 30th June 2020.
5. Bits and Pieces. The Children's Society Spring Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2020.
6. Definitions. In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 50p per copy. Closing date 30th June 2020.
7. Cryptic Colours - Charity Quiz For Motor Neurone Disease. Prizes totalling £100. Minimum donation £1. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Tiverton. Closing date 30th June 2020.
8. British Trees & Shrubs Quiz. Raising money for West Lancashire Scouts. £1 minimum entry donation. £10 first prize, £5 second prize. 40 cryptic clues to get you thinking! Closing date 30th June 2020.
Closing in July 2020
9. Animal Quiz.. All the answers contain an animal or bird. £1 entry fee. Closing date 3rd July 2020.
10. Friockheim BC new “ph” both letters consecutive quiz. 50p entry. Closing date 18th July 2020.
11. New cryptic quiz sheet for Hastings Sierra Leone. Extra, mid-year cryptic quiz on Illnesses and Health Problems (!) - everything EXCEPT coronavirus. £2 per sheet. Modest cash prizes. Closing date 25th July 2020.
Closing in August 2020
12. Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown. Raising money for Water Aid. All answers are people or characters, real or imaginary, who have been or are kings or queens. Closing date 1st August 2020.
13. Societies initials ‘SGS’. All proceeds go to the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society. £1 entry fee. Closing date 1st August 2020.
14. At The Double. In Aid Of Magpas. Suggested donation of £2. Closing date 3rd August 2020.
15. 1960's Quiz. A chance to win a £25 Garden Centre Gift Card. £1 entry fee. Closing date 14th August 2020.
Closing in September 2020
16. Save the Children quiz of 50 questions in 5 sections. Minimum donation £1. Closing date 10th September 2020.
17. Breast Cancer Now. 30 cryptic clues on "Medicinal Herbs and Shrubs". £1 entry with two prizes of £10 and £5. Closing date 30th September 2020.
Closing in October 2020
18. The 2020 Blesma Quiz. All of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. All proceeds will be going to Blesma, The Limbless Veterans. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st October 2020.
19. Thank You - Family Quiz. Family quiz with songs with countries as their answers, Down on the Farm, movies and real names. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st January 2021.
Closing in January 2021
20. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing things found in Town or Country. 1st Prize £10 to person with highest score plus 2nd Prize £5 randomly picked from all returned sheets. Closing date 31st October 2020.
Please remember it is vital that you add contact details ie email or postal address, the closing date, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going and the theme of the quiz, thanks.
If you have already added it to AB you can just post the link to the question.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
If you are asking for help with a quiz, please can you ensure to include the quiz title and closing date.
Happy Quizzing!
Check back to the May 2020 Quizzes and Puzzles Round Up thread to see results, thanks from setters and how much money was raised!
NOTICE: Please remember it is vital that you add contact details i.e. email or postal address, the closing date, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going and the theme of the quiz, thanks.
If you have already added your quiz elsewhere to AB you can just post the link to the question as an answer to this one.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
Closing in June 2020
1. Romanian Aid Foundation Spring Quiz. 60 questions with the letters "SP", "RI", or "NG" in the answer. £1 entry fee. Closing date 6th June 2020.
2. On your Marques. The first ShelterBox quiz, about car makes (not models) past and present, with the usual (50) cryptic, simple and anagram clues. Prizes £15 first, £5 random. Closing date 25th June 2020.
3. Any Two Voewls Together. 30 questions, all one word answers that contain any two vowels together. £1 entry fee. Closing date 26th June 2020.
4. Friockheim & Kinnell Parish Church Quiz. Theme - a written passage about the village of Friockheim with the answers to the clues hidden in the passage. Closing date 30th June 2020.
5. Bits and Pieces. The Children's Society Spring Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2020.
6. Definitions. In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 50p per copy. Closing date 30th June 2020.
7. Cryptic Colours - Charity Quiz For Motor Neurone Disease. Prizes totalling £100. Minimum donation £1. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Tiverton. Closing date 30th June 2020.
8. British Trees & Shrubs Quiz. Raising money for West Lancashire Scouts. £1 minimum entry donation. £10 first prize, £5 second prize. 40 cryptic clues to get you thinking! Closing date 30th June 2020.
Closing in July 2020
9. Animal Quiz.. All the answers contain an animal or bird. £1 entry fee. Closing date 3rd July 2020.
10. Friockheim BC new “ph” both letters consecutive quiz. 50p entry. Closing date 18th July 2020.
11. New cryptic quiz sheet for Hastings Sierra Leone. Extra, mid-year cryptic quiz on Illnesses and Health Problems (!) - everything EXCEPT coronavirus. £2 per sheet. Modest cash prizes. Closing date 25th July 2020.
Closing in August 2020
12. Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown. Raising money for Water Aid. All answers are people or characters, real or imaginary, who have been or are kings or queens. Closing date 1st August 2020.
13. Societies initials ‘SGS’. All proceeds go to the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society. £1 entry fee. Closing date 1st August 2020.
14. At The Double. In Aid Of Magpas. Suggested donation of £2. Closing date 3rd August 2020.
15. 1960's Quiz. A chance to win a £25 Garden Centre Gift Card. £1 entry fee. Closing date 14th August 2020.
Closing in September 2020
16. Save the Children quiz of 50 questions in 5 sections. Minimum donation £1. Closing date 10th September 2020.
17. Breast Cancer Now. 30 cryptic clues on "Medicinal Herbs and Shrubs". £1 entry with two prizes of £10 and £5. Closing date 30th September 2020.
Closing in October 2020
18. The 2020 Blesma Quiz. All of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. All proceeds will be going to Blesma, The Limbless Veterans. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st October 2020.
19. Thank You - Family Quiz. Family quiz with songs with countries as their answers, Down on the Farm, movies and real names. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st January 2021.
Closing in January 2021
20. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing things found in Town or Country. 1st Prize £10 to person with highest score plus 2nd Prize £5 randomly picked from all returned sheets. Closing date 31st October 2020.
Please remember it is vital that you add contact details ie email or postal address, the closing date, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going and the theme of the quiz, thanks.
If you have already added it to AB you can just post the link to the question.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
If you are asking for help with a quiz, please can you ensure to include the quiz title and closing date.
Happy Quizzing!
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I knew I had added it to last month's round up, unfortunately the link in Spares OP goes back too far.
May Round up here
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May Round up here
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St Mary's Church Blackpool BQ28
Our new quiz is available. Send £1 +SAE to Charles Crosbie, 51 Sandgate, Blackpool, FY4 2NA or by email from [email protected] for payment on entry. Cheques payable to St Mary's Church Hall Refurbishment Fund. Closing Date 2 September 2020. Prize £10 and £5 Lucky Dip
Our new quiz is available. Send £1 +SAE to Charles Crosbie, 51 Sandgate, Blackpool, FY4 2NA or by email from [email protected] for payment on entry. Cheques payable to St Mary's Church Hall Refurbishment Fund. Closing Date 2 September 2020. Prize £10 and £5 Lucky Dip
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Lockdown Quiz: Mixed Cryptic/General Knowledge Quiz In Aid Of Trachoma Uk (Charity Number 1139869).
£1 entry, £10 prize.
All answers contain the words lock or down.
Closing date 4th July.
Email: [email protected] and pay on return.
By popular request please do not ask for answers on the...
Lockdown Quiz: Mixed Cryptic/General Knowledge Quiz In Aid Of Trachoma Uk (Charity Number 1139869).
£1 entry, £10 prize.
All answers contain the words lock or down.
Closing date 4th July.
Email: [email protected] and pay on return.
By popular request please do not ask for answers on the...
"UK LANDMARKS" ANAGRAMS Quiz
Fundraising for Haugh of Urr Nursey. Price £1 from Haugh of Urr Nursery, Hardgate Primary School, Haugh of Urr, Castle Douglas, DG7 4LD or email [email protected]. Closing date 31st July 2020. Prize £10
Fundraising for Haugh of Urr Nursey. Price £1 from Haugh of Urr Nursery, Hardgate Primary School, Haugh of Urr, Castle Douglas, DG7 4LD or email [email protected]. Closing date 31st July 2020. Prize £10
New Quiz via Hammond Property Services following their usual format for a good Charity too.
Close date 31st July 2020
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Close date 31st July 2020
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With time on my hands during lockdown I’ve constructed a “Kinoulton Quiz Treasure Hunt” at http://
This gives a series of cryptic clues to places you can find using web searches and in particular Google Maps, including drilling down to Google StreetView level. There’s no entry fee and no prize - just a bit of fun.
Note to AB Editor: there’s no closing date as such - maybe leave the link in the monthly roundup until the end of September.
This gives a series of cryptic clues to places you can find using web searches and in particular Google Maps, including drilling down to Google StreetView level. There’s no entry fee and no prize - just a bit of fun.
Note to AB Editor: there’s no closing date as such - maybe leave the link in the monthly roundup until the end of September.
SUMMER quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org) Closing date –5th September 2020. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with the letters RE MM or US (SUMMER backwords) in the answer, 15 questions on familiar names and terms and 15 questions on films and musicals. The quiz costs £1 (cheques payable to C.Giffard). 1st prize £10, runner up £5 and prize of £5 drawn from all entries regardless of score. Quizzes available from Mrs C. Giffard, 91 Cecil Street, Manselton, Swansea. SA5 8QP. If anyone would like a copy emailed to them, I am willing to do that and you can pay on return - [email protected]
Thank you for taking part in the SPRING quiz. £90 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize –Andrew Ashenhurst of Exeter. Runner up prize – Joy Burton of Chinley and prize from all entries –Mrs. Elaine Williams of Helston
Thank you for taking part in the SPRING quiz. £90 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize –Andrew Ashenhurst of Exeter. Runner up prize – Joy Burton of Chinley and prize from all entries –Mrs. Elaine Williams of Helston
Chocolate Bars in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies.
Please send £1 secured and SAE to :
Mrs Ann Smith, 87 London Road Chatteris Cambs PE16 6LW
Also available by email and pay on return from [email protected]
30 cryptic questions.
Closing date 31 July 2020. Prize £10
Please send £1 secured and SAE to :
Mrs Ann Smith, 87 London Road Chatteris Cambs PE16 6LW
Also available by email and pay on return from [email protected]
30 cryptic questions.
Closing date 31 July 2020. Prize £10
New quiz available from the 1st July called Discover the Flower or Plant in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Each quiz Sheet is 50p but Donations over are always very Welcome. by e-mail to: [email protected] on a Please Pay on Return . Or by post enclosing an s.a.e. to Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park,New Alyth, Perthshire. PH11 8PA.
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ShelterBox quiz [SB2] Carnival of the Animals: books with an animal/creature in the title. Cryptic Qs but no anagrams, initials.
Covid-free and tree-saving quiz: all sheets are emailed to you, all answers are emailed back; prizes sent via PayPal.
Prizes: £15 first, £5 random
Closing date 25th September 2020 23:59
How to enter:
1. Please send a minimum donation of £1.25 to
[email protected] via PayPal (don't forget, if you send as a friend we don't get charged and more goes to the charity).
2. Then please contact me at
[email protected] subject: SB2 paid
to alert me in case the notification doesn't come through from PayPal.
Winners from On Your Marques Quiz:
1st: C Chantler; Random: M Westwood
Covid-free and tree-saving quiz: all sheets are emailed to you, all answers are emailed back; prizes sent via PayPal.
Prizes: £15 first, £5 random
Closing date 25th September 2020 23:59
How to enter:
1. Please send a minimum donation of £1.25 to
[email protected] via PayPal (don't forget, if you send as a friend we don't get charged and more goes to the charity).
2. Then please contact me at
[email protected] subject: SB2 paid
to alert me in case the notification doesn't come through from PayPal.
Winners from On Your Marques Quiz:
1st: C Chantler; Random: M Westwood
The Children's Society Autumn Quiz titled 'Boys will be Boys' is now available. All answers are Masculine! 3 Prizes of £10. Entry fee £1. Please send a S.A.E and an undated Cheque payable to 'Children's Society' (not Joy Holloway) to Mrs. Joy Holloway, 51 Fern Road, Rushden, Northants. NN10 6AU.
Closing date 31 December 2020. Sorry but this quiz is not available on line. Thank you for your support.
Closing date 31 December 2020. Sorry but this quiz is not available on line. Thank you for your support.
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