2024 Christmas Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Centre, Where 3 down is running
  2. 7. A country that did not elect a narcissist in 2024
  3. 10. A good cause for those on the wild side
  4. 11. With this stuff in your gut, you bleed lots when you’re cut
  5. 16. This expression represents a sentiment that has withstood the test of time, and can often be heard following customer service calls.
  6. 17. Oxford’s 2024 Word of the Year
  7. 18. Harden, A provincial guy seeking a federal nomination
  8. 19. Where fashionable people spend their “après new knee” recovery
  9. 20. Man's best friend
  10. 21. Gone but not forgotten
  11. 23. Too late this chocolate date place
  12. 25. Flying mammal
  13. 26. What VIA considers fair compensation for a miserable trip
  14. 27. Not the look you were going for
  15. 28. Merriam Webster’s 2024 Word of the Year
  16. 30. It was a hit song when your son was born
Down
  1. 1. This helps when the knee needs cold
  2. 3. Has a trunk
  3. 4. George, Where the most discerning people get their dogs
  4. 5. A country that did not elect a narcissist in 2024
  5. 6. Large marsupial
  6. 8. A country that did not elect a narcissist in 2024
  7. 9. ideal local to read a book
  8. 12. How some staff may have referred to you at the Stone Haven residence
  9. 13. She sent Bobby South for a while
  10. 14. Likes to chase mice
  11. 15. In what state do mystery writers and politicians collaborate?
  12. 22. How long do you go for a dog in the snow? (in hours)
  13. 24. It was a hit song when your daughter was born
  14. 29. a famous Harper Lee character and a sweetie of a new friend
  15. 31. A place for regular meetings with friends, or unexpected run-ins