POINTLESS CHRISTMAS
For all the games:
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clicking on the picture or clue will start the countdown
Clicking on the blank rectangle or oval will reveal the answer and score
Clicking on the green title will reveal all the answers
Clicking anywhere around the outside will take you to the incorrect, X screen
After the countdown, click anywhere to return to the game board
Clicking the home icon takes you back to the categories screen
Read the following to know the format of each game.
FILM  CHRISTMAS FILMS
Say “I am about to show 6 images of films all about Christmas. I need you to give me the name of any of
them.”
Click the screen to reveal each answer and then the game board.
DANCE CRAZES
Say “I am about to show 6 images of some of dance crazes. I need you to give me the name of song the
people are dancing to.”
Click the screen to reveal each answer and then the game board.
CHRIS
Say “I am about to show 6 images of famous people called Chris or Christopher. I need you to give me the
name of any of them.”
Click the screen to reveal each answer and then the game board.
NAMES  CELEBRITY NAMES ASSOCIATED WITH CHRISTMAS
Say “I am about to show 6 images of celebrities whose first name or surname has some association with
Christmas. I need you to give me the name of any of them.”
Click the screen to reveal each answer and then the game board.
BOYBANDS
Say “I am about to show 6 images of boybands. I need you to give me the name of any of them.”
Click the screen to reveal each answer and then the game board.
SONG TITLES  CHRISTMAS SONGS
Say “I’m about to show you the initial of 6 Christmas songs. You need to give me the name of any of them.”
Click anywhere to bring up the game board.
MUSICALS  SONGS FROM ‘GREASE’
Say “I’m about to show you the initial of 6 songs from the musical Grease. You need to give me the name
of any of them.”
Click anywhere to bring up the game board.
SOAPS  EASTENDERS CHARACTERS
Say “I am about to show you the names of 8 characters from the BBC’s Eastenders in anagram form. You
need to work out the name of any of these eight.”
Click anywhere to bring up the game board.
CHRISTMAS
Say “I’m about to show you 6 clues to facts about Christmas. You need to give me the answer to the clue.”
Click anywhere to bring up the game board.
RINGWOOD  RINGWOOD SCHOOL
Say “I’m about to show you 6 clues to facts about Ringwood School. You need to give me the answer to the
clue.”
Click anywhere to bring up the game board.
ONE DIRECTION
Say “I’m about to show you 6 clues to facts about the boyband One Direction. You need to give me the
answer to the clue.”
Click anywhere to bring up the game board.
NUMBER ONES  CHRISTMAS NUMBER ONES
Say “I’m about to show you the titles of 6 previous Christmas Number One singles. You need to tell me the
artists that sang them.”
Click anywhere to bring up the game board.
GAME SHOWS  TV GAME SHOW HOSTS
Say “I’m about to show you the titles of 7 TV game shows. You need to tell me the most recent person to
present them.”
Click anywhere to bring up the game board.
FOOD  CHRISTMAS PUDDING
Say “I need you to give me any of the ingredients necessary to make a traditional Christmas pudding,
according to Delia Smith online. There are 16 possible answers.”
ONLY CLICK ON TO THE NEXT SCREEN ONCE YOU HAVE RECEIVED ALL THEIR ANSWERS.
FOOTBALL  ENGLISH FOOTBALL TEAMS WITH ‘UNITED’ IN THEIR NAME
Say “I need you to give me the name of any team who plays in any of the top 4 leagues in the English game
whose named includes the word ‘United’. There are 13 possible answers.”
ONLY CLICK ON TO THE NEXT SCREEN ONCE YOU HAVE RECEIVED ALL THEIR ANSWERS.
FORMULA 1  FORMULA 1 DRIVERS
Say “I need you to give me the name of any driver who drove in the 2012 Formula 1 championship. This list
doesn’t include drivers who temporarily replaced a contracted driver. There are 24 possible answers.”
ONLY CLICK ON TO THE NEXT SCREEN ONCE YOU HAVE RECEIVED ALL THEIR ANSWERS.
COMEDY  CHRISTMAS COMEDY SPECIALS
Say “I need you to give me the name of any sitcom or sketch show to have made at least one Christmas
special episode since the year 2000. This list doesn’t include comedy panel/quiz shows. There are 36
possible answers.”
ONLY CLICK ON TO THE NEXT SCREEN ONCE YOU HAVE RECEIVED ALL THEIR ANSWERS.
WORDS  WORDS ENDING ‘-USH’
Say “I need you to give me any word ending in the letters ‘USH’ according to the Oxford English Dictionary.
There are 55 possible answers.”
ONLY CLICK ON TO THE NEXT SCREEN ONCE YOU HAVE RECEIVED ALL THEIR ANSWERS.
ANIMALS  SANTA’S REINDEER
Say “I need you to give me the name of any of the 8 ORIGINAL reindeer, according to the 1823 poem ‘A
visit from St Nicholas’ which first named them.”
ONLY CLICK ON TO THE NEXT SCREEN ONCE YOU HAVE RECEIVED ALL THEIR ANSWERS.
CHRISTMAS SONG  THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
Say “I need you to give me any of the 12 gifts ‘my true love gave to me’ according to the festive song.”
ONLY CLICK ON TO THE NEXT SCREEN ONCE YOU HAVE RECEIVED ALL THEIR ANSWERS.
SEQUENCES  FAMOUS SEQUENCES
Say “I’m about to show you 6 famous sequences. You need to give me the name of any of them by which
they are commonly known.”
Click anywhere to move the screen on to the game board.
DATA HANDLING  DATA REPRESENTATION
Say “I’m about to show you 6 charts or graphs that can be used to represent data. You need to give me the
name by which they are commonly referred.”
Click anywhere to bring up each of the possible answers and the game board.
POLYGONS  NAMES OF POLYGONS
Say “I need you to give me the name of any of the first 15 polygons - an enclosed shape formed of straight
sides.”
ONLY CLICK ON TO THE NEXT SCREEN ONCE YOU HAVE RECEIVED ALL THEIR ANSWERS.