Prize-winners of Crossword 28,749

First three prize-winners are:

Mrs P. Jeffers, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire; Sonya Lock, Exeter, Devon; R. J. Yates, Shipley, West Yorkshire.

Runner-up prize-winners: Mrs Vivienne Walker, Sheffield, South Yorkshire; James Thomson, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire; Ken Ross, Fowlis Wester Crieff,

Perthshire; J.W. Malcolm, Bangor, County Down; Ian Revolta, Akeley, Buckingham; Miss Iona Roberts, Edinburgh; Mr M. J. Stefansson, Fleetwood, Lancashire; Mr Richard Lloyd Jones, Cardiff; Mr G. R. Kennedy, London; Graham Houghton ,Wells, Somerset; Brenda Pryor, Cambridge; Paul Little, Bordon, Hampshire.