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Crossword contest announcement! The game website Arkadium has put together a “12 Days of Crossword” contest, featuring a dozen holiday-themed puzzles by Newsday crossword editor, Stanley Newman. The Arkadium site will release one puzzle a day from Monday, November 30 through Friday, December 11. Solve all the puzzles and submit a final contest answer to be entered into a random drawing for a chance to win $3,000.