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Embark on an epic journey across the galaxy with this weekly set of Star Wars-themed crossword puzzles! Test your knowledge of the Force and all things Jedi and Sith as you navigate through a grid filled with iconic characters, planets, spacecraft, and memorable quotes from the beloved saga. Whether you're a seasoned Jedi Master or just beginning your training, this Galactic Challenge will challenge and delight fans of all ages. May the clues be with you as you solve your way through this cosmic adventure!

Basic Setup:

• Throughout May 2024, a new puzzle will debut every week.

• Each puzzle has 15 clues for a total of 60 clues.

• Each puzzle will be progressively more difficult.

• Participation is open to everyone.

• The standings in this dispatch will be updated.

• At the end of the competition solutions will be posted.

Puzzles:

• Galactic Challenge: Week 1 (Late)

• Galactic Challenge: Week 2 (Current)

• Galactic Challenge: Week 3 (Current)

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Free hint: If the answer includes a dash, such as BB-8 or R2-D2, the dash is included in the solution.

Rules

• In the first week's puzzle, each correct answer earns 1 point. Reasonable answers, even if not matching the solution set exactly, may also be awarded points.

• Completing the first week's puzzle correctly grants an additional bonus point.

• For the second week's puzzle, 2 points are awarded for every correct answer. Again, reasonable answers may earn points even if they don't align precisely with the solution set.

• Successfully completing the second week's puzzle awards a 2-point bonus.

• In the third week, each correct answer garners 3 points, with the same consideration for reasonable solutions.

• A 3-point bonus is granted for correctly finishing the third week's puzzle.

• The fourth week's puzzle ups the ante, awarding 4 points per correct answer, with the same flexibility for reasonable solutions.

• Completing the fourth week's puzzle correctly yields a 4-point bonus.

• At the end of the competition, the participant with the highest total points is declared the winner. In the event of a tie, a fifth round will be held, the details of which will be disclosed later.

• Late submissions (those made after the week's end) are accepted, but only 3/4ths of the earned points for that puzzle will be awarded. A submission is officially late only after the URL in the puzzle subsection is marked as such. Once the competition closes at the end of the month, no new submissions will be accepted.

• Only submissions adhering to the submission rules will be considered.
  

Submission Rules
Please take a screenshot of your work. Please drag the question bank down or change the size.

Please ensure that the entire puzzle is included in a single screenshot. If need be you may submit two screenshots.

Or submit your solutions in the following format, or a variation thereof:

Please send your solutions to:

• Via telegram to New Domais.

• Via Discord dm to @.domais.

• Or via NPO forum dm to Domais
  

Additionally, if it is your first submission please send me your branch (please pick one)/region and your nation/name to appear in the standings. Do not worry if you forget this, we will simply ask for this information before you are added to the standings.

Standings