December 2022 Christmas Crossword Contest

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Posted: Sun Dec 11, 2022 4:44 pm
December 2022 Christmas Crossword Contest - 16th-31st Dec

Dear Crushers,

We have a huge crossword for you to puzzle over during the rest of December (crossword opens on 16th December 2022).

You can see the crossword here (image only with clues and the crossword grid) by clicking on the thumbnail below.

The words and clues are made up from a bunch of previous crosswords including birthday and christmas themes as well as more random ones to make it more of a challenge.

Please POST A REPLY saying you would like to take part AS WELL as completing the crossword (you can find that from the top menu).

Maximum Score possible : 217 (you score 1 point for each correct letter entered in the crossword)

Score to qualify for a random draw prize : 200 or more.

Prizes: 1-5 x $5 prizes (random draw) that get the maximum score of 217.
There will be minimum 1 prize (for up to 5 qualifying members taking part, maximum of 5 prizes (if at least 25 different members take part and qualify for this contest).
If nobody gets the maximum score - then no $5 prizes will be given.

Prizes: 1-5 x $3 prizes (random draw) that get a score between 200 - 216 (inclusive).
There will be minimum 1 prize (for up to 5 qualifying members taking part, maximum of 5 prizes (if at least 25 different members take part and qualify for this contest).
If nobody gets at least a score of 200 then no $3 prizes will be given.

YOU MUST BE SURE TO *FINAL SUBMIT* YOUR CROSSWORD BEFORE THE CONTEST ENDS ON 31ST DEC 2022 (or else you will not qualify). You can SAVE you progress as many times as you like before Final Submit (but you may only Final Submit ONCE).

This crossword is open until 31st December 2022. Eligibility will be checked and prizes drawn on / soon after 1st January 2023.

Good luck everyone!

STANDARD CONTESTS AND PRIZES TERMS APPLY

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Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2022 12:47 pm
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Dear Crushers,

Just to let you know that our Christmas 2022 Crossword is now open for you to take part!

Remember YOU CAN SAVE YOUR PROGRESS and come back later BUT YOU MUST REMEMBER TO FINAL SUBMIT to be included in this contest AND YOU MUST POST A REPLY THAT YOU ARE TAKING PART!

Good luck everyone!

Happy Gaming Always!

Geno/CC

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Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2022 6:15 pm
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tx and I am in,difficult in english a crossword,but will give it a try,good luck all!!

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Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2022 6:52 pm
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would like to take part in crossword challenge .thanks

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Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2022 8:38 pm
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I would like to take part in the crossword challenge.

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Posted: Sat Dec 17, 2022 1:28 am
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I will take part in this thanks

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Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2022 8:38 pm
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Finished my crossword puzzle the other day. Good Fun.
Happy Holidays.

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Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2022 5:42 am
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Just saw this, but count me in !!!

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Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2022 7:09 am
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I WOULD LIKE TO TAKE PART IN THE CROSSWORD PUZZLE CHALLENGE
SO COUNT ME IN

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Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2022 9:35 am
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Count me in please

I submitted the final crossword

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Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2022 2:59 pm
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Please count me in!

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Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2022 4:20 pm
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Crossword puzzle completed and submitted!

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Posted: Sat Dec 31, 2022 12:03 am
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I HAVE FINISHED AND SUBMITTED MY CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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Posted: Sat Dec 31, 2022 12:28 am
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2023 1:34 pm
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Dear Crushers,

Thank you to the 9 of you that entered your crosswords - unfortunately 1 of you didn't reply to the topic to take part and so were not eligible in either draw. Please remember to post a reply to the contest topics you wish to take part in to be sure that you are included

Congratulations to both mlj774 and NonoNanette for getting the Maximum score of 217 - both of you win the bigger prize of $5 for 500 CCpoints each! Because there were between 6 and 10 entries - there are 2 prizes for each of the categories as follows:-

Maximum Score Winners:-
mlj774 - $5 for 500 CCpoints
NonoNanette - $5 for 500 CCpoints

Score of 200-216 winners (randomly drawn):-
CATLICKER - $3 for 300 CCpoints
morky2401 - $3 for 300 CCpoints

Congratulations to all our winners.

You can look at your entry and see in Red where you went wrong by clicking here:-

https://www.casino-crush.com/bb2/crossword_display_entry.php?crosswd_id=103

I have attached the final crossword along with clues so you can see all the correct answers.

Happy New Year Everyone!

Geno/CC

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