STSH CNY Crossword 2022

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Across
  1. 5. The sale of this is banned in Singapore
  2. 6. Zodiac sign for 2022
  3. 9. Prized seafood
  4. 12. Having a meal with animals and flowers?
  5. 13. Kueh _____ (Coconut cookies)
  6. 14. Chinese close-fitting dress
  7. 16. Obtained tenth place in the animal zodiac race
  8. 18. Mythical beast that attacked villagers every CNY
  9. 19. Street parade held every year as a part of CNY celebrations
  10. 21. In the beginning I am Green, after which I become my name. I am a/an ______
  11. 22. 5 of these are approximately equivalent to 2 bowls of rice in calories
  12. 24. Notes of affection?
  13. 26. Scares nian
  14. 28. This plant can be often seen tied with red ribbons, and sometimes bent into various shapes for CNY decoration
  15. 31. Mobile Light
  16. 32. This food item sounds like ‘surplus’ in mandarin
  17. 33. NE4 / DT19
  18. 35. The winner of the animal zodiac race
  19. 36. Get together. Also an island in the Indian Ocean
  20. 37. Month of CNY 2022
  21. 40. Chinese tradition dictates that the amount to be put in a red packet during CNY should be _____
  22. 42. This food item symbolises fertility and having many children
  23. 43. Kueh _____ (Asian Madeleines)
Down
  1. 1. You toss as high as possible when mixing this dish (In mandarin)
  2. 2. AA
  3. 3. Number of days CNY lasts for (Excluding the eve)
  4. 4. 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012, 2024
  5. 7. Eaten on the 15th day of CNY
  6. 8. Auspicious number
  7. 10. 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025
  8. 11. The position luck takes so that it arrives
  9. 15. Confectionary eaten annually? (In mandarin)
  10. 16. Obtained fourth place in the animal zodiac race
  11. 17. Item adorned on the head of the lion in a lion dance to ward off evil spirits
  12. 20. 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016, 2028
  13. 23. The commonality between Sweeping, eating porridge, and washing your hair during CNY
  14. 24. Staying up late on the eve of Chinese New Year is said to bring _____ to one’s parents
  15. 25. Another name for CNY
  16. 27. 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018, 2030
  17. 29. English name of the Ngaku plant, which can be fried to make chips as CNY snacks
  18. 30. The only loser in the animal zodiac race
  19. 34. Obtained seventh place in the animal zodiac race
  20. 38. Packet drink brand that you might consume while visiting relatives
  21. 39. Chinese geomancy
  22. 41. The name of this fruit in mandarin literally means “Golden Tangerine”