Contest Center News - Puzzle contest results for July-Aug. 2003
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PUZZLE CONTEST RESULTS
JULY-AUGUST 2003
FIFTY-FIVE
      
Sheldon Degenhardt found this solution with 18 fives
and the highest numbers in successive boxes
to win $130.00.
32 31 30 28 20 14 155
 
29 26 25 13 12 10 115
 
24 18 48 52 7 6 155
 
22 15 60 56 1 5 159
 
27 19 23 8 11 17 105
 
21 16 9 2 4 3 55
 
155 125 195 159 55 55
ALL 26
      
Twenty-one players found this 981-point solution
with words earliest in alphabetic order
to win $20.28 each:
John Bird,
Gary Blythe,
Frank Bochniak,
Robert Buggenhagen,
Robert Crane,
Mindy Davis,
Sheldon Degenhardt,
Gary DeMarco,
Al DeStefanis,
Donna Fritschka,
Bonita Hauff,
Llewellyn Jones,
Charles Martin,
Gary Miller,
Paul Ossip,
William Porter,
Joel Prescott,
Edward Schwartz,
David Simmonds,
David Smallberg
and Al Zeltmann.
D W A R F 90
 
S Q U A W 92
 
D O G M A 91
 
S K I M P 90
 
O P T I C 87
 
B R A V O 91
 
M A J O R 92
 
O X I D E 86
 
H Y D R A 86
 
P S A L M 87
 
U N Z I P 89
2 SQUARES
      
Twenty-one players found this 1043-point solution
to win $20.00 each:
John Bird,
Gary Blythe,
Frank Bochniak,
Beverley Bramich,
Robert Crane,
Sheldon Degenhardt,
Gary DeMarco,
Al DeStefanis,
Donna Fritschka,
Debbie Garcia,
Ronald Gravatt,
Bonita Hauff,
Patrick Hegland,
Llewellyn Jones,
Gary Miller,
Paul Ossip,
William Porter,
David Smallberg,
Harold Thiry,
Kevin Voll
and Ed Whittaker.
      
Several players did not have all 12 words starting
with different letters.
B R A V O 116
 
V O D K A 100
 
D W A R F 103
 
A D E P T 109
 
H Y D R A 97
 
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I C T U S 103
 
S T I N G 110
 
M A T Z O 100
 
O P T I C 113
 
N Y M P H 92
DOUBLE ORDER
      
Twenty-six players found this 2006-point solution
to win $19.24 each:
John Bird,
Gary Blythe,
Frank Bochniak,
Peter Burns,
Robert Crane,
Gary DeMarco,
Al DeStefanis,
Mavis Duffy,
Donna Fritschka,
Bonita Hauff,
Patrick Hegland,
Gerald Jacobson,
Richard Jones,
Bob Maimone,
Charles Martin,
George Milkovich,
Paul Ossip,
Jean Palmer,
Adam Paxson,
Joel Prescott,
Edward Schwartz,
David Simmonds,
David Smallberg,
Douglas Tench,
Kevin Voll
and Ed Whittaker.
D O G M A 137
 
R O W D Y 134
 
B R A V O 154
 
S K I M P 157
 
A G R I C 137
 
M A J O R 162
 
P S A L M 131
 
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R O W D Y 137
 
B R A V O 140
 
A G R I C 139
 
M A J O R 160
 
D O G M A 131
 
S K I M P 155
 
P S A L M 132
12 DIFF
      
Twenty-nine players found this 1022-point solution
to win $16.20 each.
Since this is less than $5 over the entry fee, a tiebreaker
puzzle will be issued.
      
Several players did not have 12 different letters in every column.
A D E P T 87
 
F R O W N 83
 
G I Z M O 81
 
H Y D R A 86
 
I M B E D 85
 
K N I S H 75
 
M A J O R 92
 
N E X U S 77
 
O P T I C 87
 
P S A L M 87
 
R O W D Y 90
 
S Q U A W 92
MOST DIFF
      
Thirty-nine players found this solution
with 26 different letters
and the highest letter counts
to win $15.12 each.
Since this is less than $5 over the entry fee, a tiebreaker
puzzle will be issued.
A B O V E A 10
 
A G R I C B 5
 
B A N J O C 3
 
B Y L A W D 1
 
D E C A F E 5
 
E X T R A F 1
 
P S A L M G 1
 
Q U A C K H 1
 
R E H A B I 1
 
Z E B R A J 1
WIN A MILLION
      
To date 20 players have won 10 prizes in Win A Million.
These winning players have left, so the other players
have moved ahead 20 places in the standings.
      
In April there were
30 Round 1 winners,
9 Round 2 winners,
3 Round 3 winners, and
1 Round 5 winner
for a total of $960.
In May there were
28 Round 1 winners,
9 Round 2 winners and
1 Round 3 winner
for a total of $690.
Total prize money paid in Win A Million so far is $11,160.
The remaining winners have chosen to continue to higher rounds.
      
This is a smart time for new players to start
Win A Million, because so many 10-time winners
have left the contest.
TOURNAMENT of RICHES
      
In April there were 12 Round 1 winners
for a total of $410.
In May there were 12 Round 1 winners
and 2 Round 2 winners
for a total of $585.
Total prize money paid in the Tournament of Riches now stands
at $47,445.
PSYCH²
      
There were 8 winners in Psych2 in May
winning a total of $340.
Total prize money paid in Psych2 now stands at $1,850.
INNER CIRCLE
      
There were 7 winners of $88.00 each in the In & Out contest.
One winner in the S-Path contest has won $476.00.
Three players in the Goal contest have won $168.00 each.
Total prize money paid in the Inner Circle series now
stands at $7,728.
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