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Posted by Andy Brown on 23 July 2020
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Wise Owl Newsletter Competition - July 2020
This puzzle is in two parts! For the first part, solve the following codeword:
Each number represents a different letter. You can use the grid at the bottom to keep track of your guesses. Three letters have been filled in to start you off.
You may like to use the source Excel workbook to solve this, although it's probably easier to print out this page instead.
For the second part of the competition, type into the search box on our website home page the letters represented by the numbers 1 to 6, in order:
Where it says Search here!, type in the first 6 letters you've recorded - that is, the letters represented by the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 in this order. Don't worry that these letters don't make a word!
When you run this search, you'll see exactly one page in your search results:
Click on the link to visit the returned page.
Solve the (easier) puzzle on this page, and follow the instructions to claim your chance of the usual prize (a £50 Amazon voucher).