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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up June 2021
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Welcome to the June 2021 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round up.
Check back to the May 2021 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 2021
1. Spring is in the Air. 45 questions. £3 entry fee. Closing date 12th June 2021.
2. EASTER Quiz. In aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. £1 entry fee. Closing date 12th June 2021.
3. Fleur's Fundraiser and PACT Animal Sanctuary. 125 questions – All relating to the Animal Kingdom, General knowledge, Cryptic creatures, Cartoon Couples, Music, Films, Ditloids and Crack the Code. £1.50 entry fee. Closing date 12th June 2021.
4. "Isle Find You" Quiz. 50 Cryptic/General Knowledge questions with British Isles as the answer in aid of ShelterBox. £1.25 entry fee. Closing date 25th June 2021.
5. ‘Ends in RD’ Quiz. In aid of Treetops Hospice Care. £1 entry fee. Closing date 25th June 2021.
6. The Children's Society Spring Quiz. All answers end with the letter 'O'. £1 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2021.
7. New Letters and Numbers Quiz. Raising funds for Stanbrook Abbey Yorkshire. £1.50 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2021.
8. Asbestos Action Tayside Quiz. All answers contain the letters GO consecutively. £1 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2021.
9. Soroptomist Quiz. Famous Battles. £1 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2021.
10. No yore homophones. In aid of MAGPAS Air Ambulance. £2 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2021.
Closing in July 2021
11. New Friockheim BC Quiz. 50p entry fee. Closing date 10th July 2021.
12. St Mary's Blackpool Hall Refurbishment Fund. £1 entry fee. Closing date 10th July 2021.
13. New Loros Hospice Quiz. Parts of the body. Closing date 22nd July 2021.
14. The Theme Of Money. In aid of Marie Curie. With £100 in prizes it has matched funding from Barclays Bank, supported by the Rotary Club of Tiverton. Closing date 31st July 2021.
Closing in August 2021
15. Picture Quiz. All proceeds go to the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society. £1 entry fee. Closing date 1st August 2021.
16. Keep It In The Family. New Cystic Fibrosis Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st August 2021.
17. Kendal ASC. UK New Rivers, Lakes etc Quiz. £1.40 entry fee. Closing date 31st August 2021.
Closing in October 2021
18. Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 16. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing the name of a British river. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st October 2021.
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 2021 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 2021
1. Spring is in the Air. 45 questions. £3 entry fee. Closing date 12th June 2021.
2. EASTER Quiz. In aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. £1 entry fee. Closing date 12th June 2021.
3. Fleur's Fundraiser and PACT Animal Sanctuary. 125 questions – All relating to the Animal Kingdom, General knowledge, Cryptic creatures, Cartoon Couples, Music, Films, Ditloids and Crack the Code. £1.50 entry fee. Closing date 12th June 2021.
4. "Isle Find You" Quiz. 50 Cryptic/General Knowledge questions with British Isles as the answer in aid of ShelterBox. £1.25 entry fee. Closing date 25th June 2021.
5. ‘Ends in RD’ Quiz. In aid of Treetops Hospice Care. £1 entry fee. Closing date 25th June 2021.
6. The Children's Society Spring Quiz. All answers end with the letter 'O'. £1 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2021.
7. New Letters and Numbers Quiz. Raising funds for Stanbrook Abbey Yorkshire. £1.50 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2021.
8. Asbestos Action Tayside Quiz. All answers contain the letters GO consecutively. £1 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2021.
9. Soroptomist Quiz. Famous Battles. £1 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2021.
10. No yore homophones. In aid of MAGPAS Air Ambulance. £2 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2021.
Closing in July 2021
11. New Friockheim BC Quiz. 50p entry fee. Closing date 10th July 2021.
12. St Mary's Blackpool Hall Refurbishment Fund. £1 entry fee. Closing date 10th July 2021.
13. New Loros Hospice Quiz. Parts of the body. Closing date 22nd July 2021.
14. The Theme Of Money. In aid of Marie Curie. With £100 in prizes it has matched funding from Barclays Bank, supported by the Rotary Club of Tiverton. Closing date 31st July 2021.
Closing in August 2021
15. Picture Quiz. All proceeds go to the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society. £1 entry fee. Closing date 1st August 2021.
16. Keep It In The Family. New Cystic Fibrosis Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st August 2021.
17. Kendal ASC. UK New Rivers, Lakes etc Quiz. £1.40 entry fee. Closing date 31st August 2021.
Closing in October 2021
18. Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 16. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing the name of a British river. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st October 2021.
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!
Answers
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Smoke and Mirrors. Raising money for Water Aid. Transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation. All answers are people or animals, real or imaginary, who are magicians or illusionists. Quiz sheets are a suggested minimum donation of £1.00. Prize of £10 for the entry with the most correct answers. In the event of a tie spellings will be taken into account and all correct entries will be entered into a draw. Prize of £5 will be selected at random from all entries. The closing date for entries is August 31st 2021. Send entries to Shirley Eastman. 48, Rosemead Drive, Oadby. Leicester LE2 5SF. If you wish to have your entry returned please include a SAE with your entry. Answers will also be sent by e mail. Cheques payable to WaterAid please.
Bill Quiz
Generally cryptic quiz all answers containing the names Bill, Billy or Billie. £1 to pay on return. One £10 prize. Sold in aid of the trachoma section of Sightsavers. Closing date 1st July 2021. Email copies available from [email protected]
Sillyhat
Generally cryptic quiz all answers containing the names Bill, Billy or Billie. £1 to pay on return. One £10 prize. Sold in aid of the trachoma section of Sightsavers. Closing date 1st July 2021. Email copies available from [email protected]
Sillyhat
Answers To The Meeting Of Minds Quiz
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"My new quiz is to raise funds to help support a local group who have taken over the view point garden and have made a tremendous difference in a short time.
The quiz is 30 cryptic clues with a boy's or girl's name in the answer. Quiz closes on 31 July with two prizes of £10 and £5. If you would like a copy please send £1 with a SAE to Quiz, c/o 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN. One request is that you do not ask for answers before 15 June. If you have returned my last quiz with your email address or SAE then the quiz has been sent to you. Thank you. "
"My new quiz is to raise funds to help support a local group who have taken over the view point garden and have made a tremendous difference in a short time.
The quiz is 30 cryptic clues with a boy's or girl's name in the answer. Quiz closes on 31 July with two prizes of £10 and £5. If you would like a copy please send £1 with a SAE to Quiz, c/o 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN. One request is that you do not ask for answers before 15 June. If you have returned my last quiz with your email address or SAE then the quiz has been sent to you. Thank you. "
New quiz now available called Find the "IMP" Meaning in aid of posted by guilliebrougues
Macmillan Cancer Support. £1 per sheet. by e-mail from [email protected] please pay on return copy or by post to : Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth, Perthshire, PH11 8PA enclosing an s.a.e. and Donation.
The last quiz which was called Facts Can be Fun raised £213.00 and the Winner drawn from the "HAT" was K. Walsh from Heysham, Lancashire
Macmillan Cancer Support. £1 per sheet. by e-mail from [email protected] please pay on return copy or by post to : Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth, Perthshire, PH11 8PA enclosing an s.a.e. and Donation.
The last quiz which was called Facts Can be Fun raised £213.00 and the Winner drawn from the "HAT" was K. Walsh from Heysham, Lancashire
New Quiz
posted by Lindayat
"NON ALCOHOLIC DRINKS" ANAGRAMS Quiz
Fundraising for Haugh of Urr Nursey.
Price £1 for Quiz send SAE to Haugh of Urr Nursery, Haugh of Urr, Castle Douglas, DG7 3LD or email [email protected]. Closing date 31st August 2021. Prize £10
posted by Lindayat
"NON ALCOHOLIC DRINKS" ANAGRAMS Quiz
Fundraising for Haugh of Urr Nursey.
Price £1 for Quiz send SAE to Haugh of Urr Nursery, Haugh of Urr, Castle Douglas, DG7 3LD or email [email protected]. Closing date 31st August 2021. Prize £10
Going Down the Pub in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies
Please send £1 (secured) & 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 2021
Please send £1 (secured) & 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 2021
SUMMER quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org) Closing date –11h September 2021. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with the letters SU MM or ER in the answer, 15 questions with a number in the answer and 15 questions on words/names connected with EURO 2020. 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 those who took part in the EA ST ER quiz. £103.50 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize –H. Williamson of Elgin. Runner up prize Beverley Anthony of Newark and prize from all entries –Bill & Barbara Allen of Welshpool.
Thank you for those who took part in the EA ST ER quiz. £103.50 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize –H. Williamson of Elgin. Runner up prize Beverley Anthony of Newark and prize from all entries –Bill & Barbara Allen of Welshpool.
"Build It And They Will Come" quiz [SB6]: 50 Cryptic/General Knowledge questions with buildings as the answer in aid of ShelterBox.
It's all online, from payment (paypal) to entry (email back the completed answer sheet). All participants will be emailed answer sheet (at the end!).
Min donation £1.25 to [email protected] via PayPal (send as a friend and we get it all, otherwise only 91p). Then email [email protected] with SB6 as the header to let me know you've paid (which gives me the email to send the quiz to you). Contact me if you don't have PayPal - we have a work around. Same address for any questions.
c/d 25th September 2021 at 23:59.Prizes: £15 first (highest number right or draw if several) and £5 random (just for returning your quiz).
It's all online, from payment (paypal) to entry (email back the completed answer sheet). All participants will be emailed answer sheet (at the end!).
Min donation £1.25 to [email protected] via PayPal (send as a friend and we get it all, otherwise only 91p). Then email [email protected] with SB6 as the header to let me know you've paid (which gives me the email to send the quiz to you). Contact me if you don't have PayPal - we have a work around. Same address for any questions.
c/d 25th September 2021 at 23:59.Prizes: £15 first (highest number right or draw if several) and £5 random (just for returning your quiz).
Sign of the Times Quiz - test your knowledge of logos with Honiton Library's latest quiz. £1 entry (cash only please), please send an email to [email protected] Closing date is 4th September 2021. Prize is a £10 One4all voucher. All proceeds to Libraries Unlimited, the charity that runs public libraries in Devon.
50 Answers are to be found on a map of the London Underground. Closing date September 8th 2021. Funds being Raised for St Andrew's Church, Epworth. Minimum donation £1.00 please Available from [email protected]. or with a SAE from 111A Westgate DN9 1PY Pay on return or via Paypal. Thank you.
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The Dandelion Circle of Friends (Bereavement Group)
130 Question Gardening related quiz.
Mixed categories incl. Similes, Anagrams, Ditloids, Crack the Code, Wordlinks, Film and Music.
£1 with SAE to Dandelion Quiz 1, King George Road, Hempton, Fakenham. NR21 7LP
£1.25 via Paypal (friends and family a must) to [email protected] (please include your email in comment box)
Closing date: Saturday 28th August.
Prize Money £ 15 1st prize plus a £ 5 random prize
** AMENDMENTS - for those that received quizzes by email
Q82 T F A by M B
Q96 4th letter should read L not M
Q105 End letter should read A not V
Apologies for any inconvenience
Thank you to those that have already returned entries
130 Question Gardening related quiz.
Mixed categories incl. Similes, Anagrams, Ditloids, Crack the Code, Wordlinks, Film and Music.
£1 with SAE to Dandelion Quiz 1, King George Road, Hempton, Fakenham. NR21 7LP
£1.25 via Paypal (friends and family a must) to [email protected] (please include your email in comment box)
Closing date: Saturday 28th August.
Prize Money £ 15 1st prize plus a £ 5 random prize
** AMENDMENTS - for those that received quizzes by email
Q82 T F A by M B
Q96 4th letter should read L not M
Q105 End letter should read A not V
Apologies for any inconvenience
Thank you to those that have already returned entries
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