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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up December 2021
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Welcome to the December 2021 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round up.
Check back to the November 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 December 2021
1. Autumn Quiz. In aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. £1 entry fee. Closing date 4th December 2021.
2. Sounds Like. St Andrew's Church Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 8th December 2021.
3. Watching The Detectives. ShelterBox Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 25th December 2021.
4. This England. All answers or questions relate to a place name in England. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st December 2021. - Alternative Post.
5. Farleigh Hospice. Proceed as if you are booking an actual place at a quiz. 1 x Annual Quiz = £2.50. Closing date 31st December 2021.
6. COCKTAILS. Asbestos Action Tayside Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st December 2021.
7. CHARITIES. New Soroptomist quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st December 2021.
Closing in January 2022
8. A Sweet Treat. In aid of MAGPAS Air Ambulance. Suggested £2 entry fee. Closing date is 6th January 2022.
9. Christmas Dingbats. In aid of Pendleside Hospice. Minimum donation of £1.50. Closing date is 6th January 2022.
10. Superduch. The Latest Save The Children Quiz. Take note of corrections. Closing date is 10th January 2022.
11. Winter Quiz. For Medical Detection Dogs. Closing date is 10th January 2022.
12. Hammond Property Services. The 2021 Charity Quiz Is Now Out! £1 entry fee. Closing date is 12 Noon on Saturday 15th January 2022.
13. Macmillan Cancer Support Quiz. Thirty anagrams of nursery rhymes. £1 entry fee. Closing date 15th January 2022.
14. Something Old, Something New... All proceeds to Libraries Unlimited. £1 entry fee (Cash only). Closing date is 15th January 2022.
15. It's About Time! Peterborough Lions Quiz. £1.50 entry fee. Quiz entries accepted until the middle of January 2022.
16. The LOROS Space Quiz. In aid of Loros Hospice. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 20th January 2022.
17. Hastings Sierra Leone Friendship Link annual cryptic quiz. The theme: Staycations - events and places to visit in the UK. £2 entry fee. Closing date 22nd January 2022.
18. Christmas Connections. Raising money for Water Aid. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 28th January 2022.
19. A Quizzmas Quiz. In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st January 2022.
20. Cryptic Uk Tour. In aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Tiverton. Closing date is 31st January 2022.
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 November 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 December 2021
1. Autumn Quiz. In aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. £1 entry fee. Closing date 4th December 2021.
2. Sounds Like. St Andrew's Church Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 8th December 2021.
3. Watching The Detectives. ShelterBox Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 25th December 2021.
4. This England. All answers or questions relate to a place name in England. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st December 2021. - Alternative Post.
5. Farleigh Hospice. Proceed as if you are booking an actual place at a quiz. 1 x Annual Quiz = £2.50. Closing date 31st December 2021.
6. COCKTAILS. Asbestos Action Tayside Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st December 2021.
7. CHARITIES. New Soroptomist quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st December 2021.
Closing in January 2022
8. A Sweet Treat. In aid of MAGPAS Air Ambulance. Suggested £2 entry fee. Closing date is 6th January 2022.
9. Christmas Dingbats. In aid of Pendleside Hospice. Minimum donation of £1.50. Closing date is 6th January 2022.
10. Superduch. The Latest Save The Children Quiz. Take note of corrections. Closing date is 10th January 2022.
11. Winter Quiz. For Medical Detection Dogs. Closing date is 10th January 2022.
12. Hammond Property Services. The 2021 Charity Quiz Is Now Out! £1 entry fee. Closing date is 12 Noon on Saturday 15th January 2022.
13. Macmillan Cancer Support Quiz. Thirty anagrams of nursery rhymes. £1 entry fee. Closing date 15th January 2022.
14. Something Old, Something New... All proceeds to Libraries Unlimited. £1 entry fee (Cash only). Closing date is 15th January 2022.
15. It's About Time! Peterborough Lions Quiz. £1.50 entry fee. Quiz entries accepted until the middle of January 2022.
16. The LOROS Space Quiz. In aid of Loros Hospice. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 20th January 2022.
17. Hastings Sierra Leone Friendship Link annual cryptic quiz. The theme: Staycations - events and places to visit in the UK. £2 entry fee. Closing date 22nd January 2022.
18. Christmas Connections. Raising money for Water Aid. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 28th January 2022.
19. A Quizzmas Quiz. In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st January 2022.
20. Cryptic Uk Tour. In aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Tiverton. Closing date is 31st January 2022.
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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Quiz In Aid Of Borders Search And Rescue
New quiz to raise funds for Borders Search and Rescue Unit.
This quiz has 30 cryptic and anagram clues, first and last letter in the answer are the same.
Quiz costs £1 and is available on pay on return from [email protected], closing date is 31 January 2022.
Please note that anyone who already has a copy clue 23 should be 10 letters
Quiz In Aid Of Borders Search And Rescue
New quiz to raise funds for Borders Search and Rescue Unit.
This quiz has 30 cryptic and anagram clues, first and last letter in the answer are the same.
Quiz costs £1 and is available on pay on return from [email protected], closing date is 31 January 2022.
Please note that anyone who already has a copy clue 23 should be 10 letters
posted by Live4Stock
New Spalding Gentlemen's Society Quiz
The society is launching a new charity quiz.
The theme is ‘Quiz Mix’, hopefully something to suit all keen quizzers. There will be the usual three prizes, £20 for first, £10 for second, and a £5 random prize.
It is only £1 to enter, but any additional donations are always welcome.
The closing date is the 1st March 2022, so plenty of time to exercise those little grey cells.
The quiz is available by email to [email protected]
Please send your answer sheet to the address written in the terms and conditions, all proceeds go to the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society.
Charity number 216131
Many thanks and good luck.
Dave
New Spalding Gentlemen's Society Quiz
The society is launching a new charity quiz.
The theme is ‘Quiz Mix’, hopefully something to suit all keen quizzers. There will be the usual three prizes, £20 for first, £10 for second, and a £5 random prize.
It is only £1 to enter, but any additional donations are always welcome.
The closing date is the 1st March 2022, so plenty of time to exercise those little grey cells.
The quiz is available by email to [email protected]
Please send your answer sheet to the address written in the terms and conditions, all proceeds go to the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society.
Charity number 216131
Many thanks and good luck.
Dave
Double Double Letters Quiz
Mainly cryptic clues with answers containing double. double letters. In aid of the trachoma section of Sightseers (207544). Cost £1; £10 prize. Closing date 10th January 2022. Available from [email protected]
Mainly cryptic clues with answers containing double. double letters. In aid of the trachoma section of Sightseers (207544). Cost £1; £10 prize. Closing date 10th January 2022. Available from [email protected]
Padgate Quiz
Mainly cryptic clues leading to answers containing the words PAD and GATE. In aid of Christchurch, Padgate church funds (1178871). Closing date 9th January 2022. Cost £1; £10 prize. Available from [email protected]
Mainly cryptic clues leading to answers containing the words PAD and GATE. In aid of Christchurch, Padgate church funds (1178871). Closing date 9th January 2022. Cost £1; £10 prize. Available from [email protected]
CRACKER OF A CHRISTMAS
The final quiz for this year raising funds for the Dandelion Circle Bereavement Group.
150 Question prize quiz in a 16 page A5 Christmas booklet, others puzzles are just for fun with the family over the festive period.
Available by email from [email protected] or by sending a C5 envelope to Christmas Quiz. 1 King George Road, Hempton, Fakenham, Norfolk. NR21 7LP
£ 1.50 via Paypal to [email protected] (friends and family please if possible) or upon entry.
Closing Date is Saturday February 12th 2022.
May I take the opportunity to thank everyone who has supported my quizzes throughout the year and wish you all a very Happy Christmas and a better 2022.
Please check emails as this quiz has been emailed to previous supporters and recent entrants.
The final quiz for this year raising funds for the Dandelion Circle Bereavement Group.
150 Question prize quiz in a 16 page A5 Christmas booklet, others puzzles are just for fun with the family over the festive period.
Available by email from [email protected] or by sending a C5 envelope to Christmas Quiz. 1 King George Road, Hempton, Fakenham, Norfolk. NR21 7LP
£ 1.50 via Paypal to [email protected] (friends and family please if possible) or upon entry.
Closing Date is Saturday February 12th 2022.
May I take the opportunity to thank everyone who has supported my quizzes throughout the year and wish you all a very Happy Christmas and a better 2022.
Please check emails as this quiz has been emailed to previous supporters and recent entrants.
WINTER quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org) Closing date – 5th March 2022. Mixture of 60 questions - Some questions with the letters WI NT or ER in the answer, some questions with an ABBA theme and some questions on anniversaries in 2021. 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 AUTUMN quiz. £100 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize –David Welsh of Bristol. Runner up prize – Richard Freeman of Gretna and prize from all entries –Karen Britchford of Boston.
Happy Christmas and a peaceful and safe New Year.
Thank you for those who took part in the AUTUMN quiz. £100 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize –David Welsh of Bristol. Runner up prize – Richard Freeman of Gretna and prize from all entries –Karen Britchford of Boston.
Happy Christmas and a peaceful and safe New Year.
It's in the Bag for 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]
Closing date 31 January 2022. Cryptic. 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]
Closing date 31 January 2022. Cryptic. Prize £10
ShelterBox Quiz "X marks the spot" quiz [SB8]: 50 Cryptic/General Knowledge questions with an 'x' somewhere in the answer.
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 'SB8 Paid' 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 March 2022 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 'SB8 Paid' 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 March 2022 at 23:59.Prizes: £15 first (highest number right or draw if several) and £5 random (just for returning your quiz).
New Quiz
The Children's Society Quiz titled 'There's No Place Like Home' is now available. All questions or answers will relate to 'Home'. Please send a Stamped Addressed Envelope 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 30 April 2022. Sorry this quiz is not available online. Thank you for your support.
The Children's Society Quiz titled 'There's No Place Like Home' is now available. All questions or answers will relate to 'Home'. Please send a Stamped Addressed Envelope 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 30 April 2022. Sorry this quiz is not available online. Thank you for your support.
The Children's Society Quiz titled 'There's No Place Like Home' is now available. All questions or answers will relate to 'Home'. Please send a Stamped Addressed Envelope 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 30 April 2022. Sorry this quiz is not available online. Thank you for your support.
All at Sea (in aid of RNLI West Bridgford branch). 50 general knowledge questions relating to the sea - some easy some need researching.
Entry fee of £2 - either cash, cheque (j. Gibbons) or via Paypal ([email protected] - please email me as well to make sure I get it).
First prize of £15 plus a further £5 prize randomly drawn from all entries regardless of score.
Closing date 31st March 2022
Entry fee of £2 - either cash, cheque (j. Gibbons) or via Paypal ([email protected] - please email me as well to make sure I get it).
First prize of £15 plus a further £5 prize randomly drawn from all entries regardless of score.
Closing date 31st March 2022
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