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