January

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Across
  1. 5. — The month that starts it all
  2. 7. — Frozen rain that can’t decide what it wants to be
  3. 8. — Ten‑second tradition on New Year’s Eve
  4. 11. — Zodiac sign for early January
  5. 12. — A common name for school or town January events
  6. 14. — When the new year officially begins
  7. 16. — A student’s favorite kind of forecast
  8. 17. — Morning sparkle on windows
Down
  1. 1. — Winter gear with no individual finger freedom
  2. 2. — It flips to a fresh page this month
  3. 3. — What people claim to have on January 1
  4. 4. — January holiday honoring a civil rights leader
  5. 6. — Zodiac sign that begins later in the month
  6. 9. — Colorful explosions celebrating the new year
  7. 10. — A storm that cancels plans (and maybe school)
  8. 13. — A drip that forgot to stop
  9. 15. — January promises that fade by February
  10. 16. — A long winter wrap