Crossword Answers For: Sunday, January 1, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: 2005 movie musical that's #2 on Women's Health's recent list of Greatest New Year's movies => RENT
5 Across: Cancel on plans at the last minute => BAIL
9 Across: Mi ___ (Spanish term of affection) => AMOR
10 Across: Where Dwayne The Rock Johnson's mom is from => SAMOA
11 Across: High or low at the beach, say => TIDE
12 Across: ___ a Boy (2002 Hugh Grant movie that's #9 on the list) => ABOUT
13 Across: ___ in Seattle (Nora Ephron movie that's #5 on the list) => SLEEPLESS
15 Across: Yiddish cries => OYS
16 Across: Small batteries => AAS
17 Across: Sleeve filler => ARM
18 Across: Fireplace stuff => ASH
21 Across: ___ Exhale (Whitney Houston movie that's #10 on the list) => WAITINGTO
24 Across: When Harry Met ___ (Meg Ryan movie that's #4 on the list) => SALLY
25 Across: Historical periods => ERAS
26 Across: Poker payments => ANTES
27 Across: While You ___ Sleeping (Sandra Bullock movie that's #3 on the list) => WERE
28 Across: Alcoholic beverage made from honey => MEAD
29 Across: 1982 movie aliens => ETS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: ___ Rizzo (Dustin Hoffman's role in Midnight Cowboy) => RATSO
2 Down: Fictitious social media influencer in Paris => EMILY
3 Down: Connecting points => NODES
4 Down: Orange or oak, e.g. => TREE
5 Down: ___ in Toyland (1986 Drew Barrymore movie) => BABES
6 Down: Famous ___ cookies => AMOS
7 Down: Notes promising repayment => IOUS
8 Down: Calif. newspaper => LAT
10 Down: Cured pork => SALAMI
14 Down: Billie Eilish's When the ___ Over => PARTYS
17 Down: Felt unwell => AILED
18 Down: I couldn't ___ more! => AGREE
19 Down: Space on many board games => START
20 Down: Garden squirters => HOSES
21 Down: Wax and ___ => WANE
22 Down: ___Vista (early search engine) => ALTA
23 Down: ___ Year's Eve (2001 romcom that's #1 on the list) => NEW
24 Down: Smith or Bankman-Fried => SAM

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This crossword has 18 across clues and 19 down clues. In total 37 clues are solved in the section above.
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