Another Words of 2024

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Across
  1. 2. - Candy bar suggesting, “Have a break, have a...”
  2. 5. - Car brand promising to “Expect the Impossible.”
  3. 6. – Let’s _______: Popular slang to mean 'ready to take action,' often in a team setting
  4. 10. - Sketch comedy show that airs weekly on NBC (3 letter acronym)
  5. 14. – Mac operating system released in September 2024
  6. 15. - Economic trend that is easing globally in 2024 (9 letters)
  7. 17. - Returns to battle alongside Kong against a colossal new threat in this movie.
  8. 19. - Dating app where “It starts with a swipe.”
  9. 20. - Chargeable eco-friendly vehicle
  10. 21. – currently hitting Pacific NW - Intense weather system with rapid pressure drop (2 words)
  11. 23. – NFL team from the Motor City
  12. 24. - The ability to understand and share the feelings of another
  13. 26. – Movie that Ryan Gosling shines as a stuntman helping a film director navigate danger.
  14. 31. This Connecticut team finished March Madness with their second Men's NCAA national championship in a row
  15. 36. - Security company responsible for a global outage after a faulty Windows update.
  16. 38. - Technology transforming businesses with automation and insights
  17. 39. - Epic sci-fi TV sequel continuing the saga of Arrakis.
  18. 41. – Battery brand that “keeps going and going.”
  19. 44. – “To boost marginalized voices or messages
  20. 45. – “Ensuring everyone has a seat at the table
  21. 46. – Baby ________: Limited series based on Richard Gadd’s award-winning play about obsession and boundaries
  22. 47. -Cambridge Dictionary word of the year that means to use methods such as visualization
  23. 48. - Taylor Swift and Post Malone's collaboration, a 2024 chart-topper
  24. 49. – “Tiny digital icons for expressing emotions
  25. 51. – Paddle sport that is a hybrid of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong
  26. 52. – The AFC football team that faced the 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII.
  27. 53. – “What you do with an entire season of a show in one sitting
  28. 54. – “A forward-looking vision for change and improvement
  29. 56. - A model of work blending remote and in-office work for flexibility
  30. 59. - “The world’s largest furniture store” known for DIY assembly.
  31. 60. Won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2024
  32. 63. - Ballot-based selection where the outcome is decided by voters every 4 years
  33. 64. - Beyoncé's 2024 hit that had fans going all-in
  34. 65. - Country hosting the 2024 Summer Olympics
  35. 66. - Paris-hosted global sports spectacle, July 2024
Down
  1. 1. – “A brief appearance by a celebrity in a film or show
  2. 3. – Started 2 years before RM+D, it is the longest-running animated television series in the US
  3. 4. – “To give someone strength and confidence
  4. 6. AI tool that assisted in generating the words for this crossword puzzle
  5. 7. – “The ability to understand and share others’ feelings
  6. 8. - Gaming brand daring you to “Get N or Get Out.”
  7. 9. – “Stronger Than Dirt” cleaning product.
  8. 11. The Country Music Association awarded this person Entertainer of the Year 2024 (Last name)
  9. 12. - Middle Eastern conflict area where a ceasefire was declared in 2024
  10. 13. - Cereal brand collaborating to empower women.
  11. 16. – “Social media star with a big following
  12. 18. – Airline encouraging your taste buds to travel.
  13. 21. - Luxuriously fancy or extravagant
  14. 22. - Great ______ Mountains National Park was the most visited national park in the United States in 2024
  15. 25. – “Platform shaping music and viral trends
  16. 27. – “Audio show often on-the-go
  17. 28. - Eco-friendly practices that drive innovation and market expansion
  18. 29. - Candy for when “You’re not you when you’re hungry.”
  19. 30. – “What goes viral or gains attention in media
  20. 32. - Prestigious motorsport event through the streets of Monte Carlo, May 2024
  21. 33. – Hurricane ________ made landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast on Oct. 9, 2024
  22. 34. Taylor Swift won Album of the Year for this album, becoming the first person to win the award four times
  23. 35. - Charisma or charm; Oxford's word of the year
  24. 37. - Corporate strategy promoting diverse talent and equitable practices (3 letter acronym)
  25. 40. - Soft drink urging you to “Think Young. Act Now.”
  26. 42. - The presence of different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives
  27. 43. - Proof of claims, often in the form of screenshots or messages
  28. 50. - A skeptical or suspicious look, often bombastic
  29. 55. - 2024 film adaptation of a hit Broadway musical, exploring the untold story of Oz's witches.
  30. 56. - Emmy-winning comedy about a veteran comedian and her young writer
  31. 57. The team that claimed their second World Series title in the last five years
  32. 58. – Hurricane ________ devasted parts of North Carolina in September
  33. 61. - 2024's Pantone Color of the Year, a soft warm tone (2 words)
  34. 62. - The overall atmosphere or mood of a person or place