Washington Post in Washington, Washington Dc

Puzzle contest rules and deadlines announced by The Post

The Post urges contestants to prepare blanks carefully and ensure both parts are filled with the money enclosed. A self addressed stamped envelope is requested for receipts. The contest closes midnight Saturday with postmark registration accepted. In ties a second chart is mailed. counting time and postmark dates determine timing and extensions. The note explains counting methods, chart creation, and early announcements will be made for the Washington Post title using letters from the chart.