The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC Christmas Special competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 5: Annual span of time we are not current may shake our set ways

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A clue to TWELVEMONTH / A thematic word of your choice (Right & Left).
6 comments refer to this clue (from 6 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.The other word to be clued needs to be a 11-letter word including DEC
2.The rules ask for an 11-letter thematic word.
3.Unfortunately, ROUTES does not fit the theme (it needed to be 11 letters long and contain DEC) :(
4.2nd word needs 'DEC' in it
5.2nd word supposed to be 11 letters containing -DEC-, among other issues here
6.Need to read the instructions a bit more carefully!