The AnswerBank Quiz & Puzzle Roundup - January

[ABSpareEditor]

Welcome to The AnswerBank January Quiz & Puzzle Roundup. Happy New Year! Please use this thread to share quizzes & puzzles.

Check back to see historic Quiz & Puzzle Round Up threads.

When adding a quiz or puzzle, please make sure to mention:
- Contact details (email or postal address)
- Closing date
- The cost
- Where the funds will be going
- The theme of the quiz

Please post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion.

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Current quizzes:

Closing in January 2025

1. Save the Children Quiz. 50 questions in 5 sections. £1.50 entry fee. Closing date is 10th January 2025.

2. Games Quiz. In aid of West Lancs Scouts, Raising funds for Community Project in Malawi 2025. £1.40 entry fee. Closing date is 10th January 2025.

3. Cryptic quiz on a musical theme. Quiz in aid of the Hastings Sierra Leone’s project to improve the water supply and sanitation in a dozen schools. Cryptic clues on composers, artistes, works and instruments. £2 entry fee. Closing date 11th Jan 2025.

4. Honiton Library. All money raised goes to Libraries Unlimited, the charity which runs libraries in Devon. £1 entry fee. Closing date 11th Jan 2025.

5. All words & numbers. Proceeds go to MAGPAS. £2 entry fee. Closing date is 13th January 2025.

6. Pantomimes and Christmas Films and Tales. In aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st January 2025.

Closing in February 2025

7. WINTER quiz. In aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. £1 entry fee. Closing date 28th Feb 2025.

Closing in March 2025

8. On the twelfth Day of Christmas. Raising money for Water Aid. £1 entry fee. Closing date 8th March 2025.

Closing in April 2025

9. Name the Place. Childrens Society Winter Quiz. Each question or answer will relate to the name of a Place, Fact or Fiction as well as proper names. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 30th April 2025.

[Buenchico]

St Andrew's Church Epworth quiz:
C/d: 19/03/25
Details here: https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Quizzes-and-Puzzles/Question1886275.html

 

[SymonHill]

Sweet Treats Quiz in Aid of West Lancs Scouts Malawi Community Project. 
 

50 Cryptic Style Questions

£1.40 via PayPal to cover fees please. PayPal.me/jcraggs123 .  Or £1 via Bank Transfer BACS: 77-74-01, 67005960

Closing Date 30th April

[e-mail]

[quizmouse]

MISPRINTED - in aid of MAGPAS

100 Questions - each has one misprint - answers are tv shows. Cut off date 4th May 25. Copies obtainable by sending SAE & your donation (suggest £2 min) to Diane Wakeling 3 Lark Rise, Hardwick, Cambs CB23 7XZ or pay via www.justgiving.com/fundraising/diane-wakeling1 & email [e-mail] for an email copy. Please MARK YOUR DONATION clearly. This is a NO asking quiz. Thankyou 

[furrypusscat]

Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 20

https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Quizzes-and-Puzzles/Question1889554.html#gsc.tab=0

[bosey]

Step into my Office quiz for 6th Chatteris Brownies. 

30 cryptic questions. NB number 5 is missing and Q11 should have 10 letters.

Please send £1 coin secured and SAE to Mrs Ann Smith 87 London Road, Chatteris, Cambs., PE16 6LW. 

Also available by email and pay on return from [e-mail] 

Closing date 31 March 2025

 

[Fibonacci]

New quiz details here

https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Quizzes-and-Puzzles/Question1890037.html#gsc.tab=0

[Fibonacci]

New quiz posted by furrypusscat

details here:- https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Quizzes-and-Puzzles/Question1889554.html

 

 

[crossmotherbear]

Precious Gems

Raising money for Water Aid.  Transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation. Answers are names that contain the name of a precious or semi-precious gem, stone or mineral.  Think of minerals or stones that could be used in jewellery.   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 May 31st 2025.  Available from Shirley Eastman, 7, Henson Close, Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6PJ. SAE please. Cheques payable to Water Aid. Also available from [e-mail]

[honitonfriends]

Hop Skip and Jump!  Our latest fundraising quiz is a mixture of picture and written clues all on the theme of sport.  £1 per entry, all proceeds go to the charity that run libraries in Devon, Libraries Unlimited.  Winner receives a £20 Tesco, Sainsburys or WHSmith gift card.  Closing date: Saturday 26th April 2025.  Please email [e-mail]

[Fibonacci]

posted by Boleyn

https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Quizzes-and-Puzzles/Question1892222.html

[chriss]

SPRING  quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org) Closing date – 8th June, 2025. Mixture of 60 questions – Some questions with SP, RI or NG in the answer, some questions on songs and some questions on two word phrases including a number in the answer. 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 - [e-mail]

Thank you to those who took part in the WINTER quiz. £107 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize Marion McGregor of Perth.  Runner up prize –Mrs P Turpin of Skipton and prize from all entries –Nicola Rayner of Swansea. Thank you for your kind comments and extra donations.

Wishing you a very HappyEaster.