[SJDXA] ANNOUNCING the FALL 2022 SJDXA WORD CHALLENGE

[Peter]

Bob have you been playing too much WORDLE?

This will be interesting.

73, Peter-K8PT

On 10/26/2022 10:36 AM, Bob Schenck N2OO wrote:
>
> THE SJDXA FALL 2022 WORD CHALLENGE
>
> Dates:  November 1 through December 31, 2022
>
> GOAL: To work as many calls that include a full word in the callsign 
> suffix.
>
> RULES:
>
>  1. Words must be from the “English Dictionary”. No foreign language
>     words.
>  2. Words must be two letters or more in length.
>  3. Words must be entirely in the suffix of the call.
>  4. Words must not be “Proper Names/Nouns” unless there is a dual
>     meaning (see examples).
>  5. You can use this online English reference
>     https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english
>
> Examples:            WA2PAM is not allowed because PAM is a proper 
> name and has no definition as a word.
>
>                                 WA2BOB is allowed because it has a 
> dictionary definition as a verb (bob for apples)
>
>                                 WA2XON cannot count for “ON”. XON is 
> not a word. You must use the entire suffix.
>
>                                 WA2BLE cannot count for ABLE since the 
> only letters in the suffix are BLE (not a word)
>
>                                 Further examples will be provided if 
> necessary.
>
> GOALS:
>
> Certificates will be provided with endorsements for accomplishing “25 
> QSO” levels. (25,50,75,100 etc) with no ceiling.
>
> Have fun!
>
> 73!
>
> de Bob Schenck, N2OO
>
> President SJDXA!
>
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>
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