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E: 11/01 Christmas Crossword and Wordfinder 2021
In our Christmas double issue we have our Bumper Christmas Prize Crossword and also our Wordfinder.
Bumper Christmas Prize Crossword
There is a chance to win one of four top-of-the-range HUMAX AURA 4K Freeview Play Recorders. Whether you want to catch up on your favourite shows, binge on the most talked-about box sets, or download recordings to watch on the go, the all-new Humax Aura UHD Recorder has you covered. With 4K HDR10 support, Dolby Audio and a quad-core processor, Aura takes performance to a whole new level. Aura is easy to set up, built for the most demanding users and beautifully designed to live at the heart of your home entertainment system.
For more details please visit https://www.humaxdirect.co.uk/humax-aura-4k-android-tv-recorder.html
How to enter
To enter, use the email link below to send the solutions answers with the across and down clues, you may attach a photograph of the grid, so long as it can be seen within the context of the magazine (i.e not cut out or trimmed) and your name and address details are written on the form. Please send photo files no bigger than 5MB.
Please ensure that your name, email, town/city with county of residence and telephone number are included to: xword51@radiotimescomps.co.uk or send your entry by post to Christmas Crossword Week 51 2021, P O Box 501, Leicester, LE94 0AA.
The closing date for entries is 23:59pm on Tuesday 11 January 2022. The answers and winners will be published in RadioTimes in an issue to be decided during February 2022. For full Terms and Conditions scroll down.
Christmas Wordfinder
Three Wordfinder winners will each win a copy of the following titles:

How to enter
Send the name of the TV show hidden in the Crossword grid. You can send your entry using the email address below. Please ensure that your name, email, town/city with county of residence and telephone number are included to: xword51@radiotimescomps.co.uk or send your entry by post to Christmas Wordfinder Week 51 2021, P O Box 501, Leicester, LE94 0AA.
The closing date for entries is 23:59pm on Tuesday 11 January 2022. The answers and winners will be published in RadioTimes in an issue to be decided during February 2022. For full Terms and Conditions see below.
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Terms & Conditions
The Promoter is Immediate Media Company London Limited.
The promotion is open to all residents of the UK, including the Channel Islands, aged 18 years or older, except the Promoter’s employees or contractors and anyone connected with the promotion or their direct family members.
The closing date for entries is 23:59pm on Tuesday 11 January 2022.
By entering the promotion, the participants agree:
(a) to be bound by these terms and conditions;
(b) that their surname and town/city or county of residence may be released if they win a prize; and
(c) that should they win the promotion, their name and likeness may be used by the Promoter for pre-arranged promotional purposes.
Entrants should enter by either submitting their Crossword solution or Wordfinder single answer by sending an entry with their daytime telephone to Christmas Crossword Week 51 of 2021 or Christmas Wordfinder Week 51, Radio Times,PO Box 501, Leicester, LE94 0AA. Crossword and Wordfinder entries cannot be combined and must each be submitted in separate envelopes or sent to each email address. Entries received after the closing date of the promotion will not be considered.
Entrants must supply to Immediate Media Company Limited their full name, email address and daytime telephone number. The Promoter will use entrants’ personal details in accordance with the Immediate Privacy Policy (www.immediatemedia.co.uk/privacy-policy).
CROSSWORD: Four prize-winners will receive the prize of a HUMAX AURA 4k Freeview Play Recorder, as shown in the images above for the Bumper Christmas Crossword;
WORDFINDER: Three Wordfinder winners will each win a copy of the 5 DVD titles as pictured above.,
Only one entry will be permitted per person, regardless of method of entry. Bulk entries made by third parties will not be permitted.
The winning entrants will be the first correct entry drawn at random from all the correct entries after the closing date. The Promoter’s decision as to the winner is final and no correspondence relating to the promotion will be entered into. The Promoter may share the details of the winners with the prize provider for the purposes of fulfilling/delivering the prizes.
The answer and winner’s details of the Crossword competition and Wordfinder competition will be published in Radio Times in an edition to be advised in February 2022.
The winners will be notified within 28 days of the close of the promotion by email. If the winner cannot be contacted, or fails to respond within 28 days of such notification being sent, the Promoter reserves the right to offer the prize to a runner up, or to re-offer the prize in any future promotion.
There is no cash alternative and the prize will not be transferable. Prizes must be taken as stated and cannot be deferred. The Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize with one of the same or greater value.
The surname and county of residence of the winners will be available upon request by sending an SAE to Radio Times Christmas promotions, Vineyard House, 44 Brook Green, London, W6 7BT within two months of the closing date of the promotion. The Promoter will contact the winners before releasing this information and provide the winners the opportunity to object or limit the amount of information shared.
The Promoter reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions or to cancel, alter or amend the promotion at any stage, if deemed necessary in its opinion, or if circumstances arise outside of its control.
The Promoter does not accept any responsibility for lost, delayed or fraudulent entries.
The Promoter excludes liability to the full extent permitted by law for any loss, damage or injury occurring to the participant arising from his or her entry into the promotion or occurring to the winners arising from his or her acceptance of a prize.
The promotion is subject to the laws of England.
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Crossword clues...
Posting is a privilege, not a right. This is a privately-owned site. Posting is a privilege, not a right. Any inappropriate posts or any issues that take up a disproportionate amount of resources or make it a worse place to be will be stopped at our discretion - with or without explanation. No one pays to use this site; when there are issues, we pay to resolve them. Sometimes we need to prioritise spending money on the site, other issues or better resources.Please be nice to all MoneySavers. That’s the forum motto. Remember, the prime aim is to help provide info and resources. If you don’t like someone, their situation, their question or feel they’re intruding on ‘your board’ then please bite the bullet and think of the bigger issue. A Guardian article once "doffed its cap" to this forum as being the one place where consumers can collect together and fight back. Our job is to help keep it that way.Facebook = FB | Twitter/X = TW/X | Instagram = IG | Threads = THS | Snapchat = SC
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22 shaded boxes.
Letters i think i've worked out so far then i gave up...
1 G (3D greg davies)
2
3 N (14A flying)
4 E (16A mince pies)
5 L (17A windfall)
6 R (21A earl grey)
7 T (8D blanket)
8 S (26A immense)
9
10
11 L (25D phillip schofield)
12 A (34A over a barrel)
13 S (5D christmas present)
14 L (43D lookalikes)
15
16
17 L (53A Alan Carr)
18 A (51D mahe)
19 R (47D narrator)
20 E (54A north pole)
21 A (58D date)
22 C (60A king of all creation)26 -
WORDFINDER
There are three columns not shown to the left of CR's picture (eg. 14 across is 6 letters). I am guessing that there are 3 shaded squares in that area, making a 25 letter answer which is probably
ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL
send your name, address, email, phone number and answer to wf51@radiotimescomps.co.uk
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I'm back after too long away. Unfortunately I don't have as much time for comping as I'd like, but I'm going to try and post the Radio Times Wordfinder & Crossword. I can confirm that the answer given above for the Wordfinder is correct. Below are the, hopefully correct, answers for the Crossword:ACROSS
11. NOT WORTH THE CANDLE
12. FAIRY
14. FLYING
15. REIGN16. MINCE PIES
17. WINDFALL
19. TOTAL
21. EARL GREY
23. ASPIRIN
24. LACE-UPS26. IMMENSE
30. MAPLE SYRUP32. CHINA
33. CREEPY34. OVER A BARREL36. ALESHA DIXON39. SNACKS41. SWEAR42. PANELLISTS44. ICEBERG45. STOMACH46. SORTING50. PLACE MAT52. SET TO53. ALAN CARR54. NORTH POLE56. MAINS57. INDIAN59. LABEL60. KING OF ALL CREATIONDOWN
01. WOOLLIES
02. KWAI
03. GREG DAVIES
04. CHORALE
05. CHRISTMAS PRESENT
06. ICON07. ENAMEL08. BLANKET09. MAGI10. BRUSSELS SPROUT13. DEER18. DAIMLER
20. TRENCH
22. GEESE25. PHILLIP SCHOFIELD27. MOCHA28. ARMREST29. RAISINS31. ADVENT CALENDAR35. BASER37. IDIOTIC38. GROMIT40. CUBIC43. LOOKALIKES47. NARRATOR48. ST LOUIS49. HASSOCK51. MAHE52. SLEIGH55. RUED56. MUFF58. DATE'...luck came to those who left a space for it.' Terry Pratchett24
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