Valentine's Day 2026 <3

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Across
  1. 1. depending on your audience, can be a term of endearment or confrontation
  2. 6. industry standard used for modeling, animation, simulation, and rendering in film, TV, & gaming
  3. 7. Italian port city, best enjoyed with a chocolate fruit cup
  4. 9. location where Stephen King's "The Shining" was filmed
  5. 11. flourless European cake, often topped with powdered sugar
  6. 13. poker-themed deck building game
  7. 14. coffee often served in a diner mug
  8. 15. valley known for its orchestral soundtrack & RPG elements
  9. 16. holds a collection of ancient statues and busts from the Medici family, including ancient Roman copies of lost Greek sculptures
  10. 17. made with sustainable materials & known for its Swedish design
  11. 18. DAW controller with four octaves of semi-weighted, waterfall-style keys, eight continuous encoders, nine faders and 16 velocity sensitive pads for playing drums and instruments and launching clips
  12. 20. the world's longest spans 5,772 miles & the world's fastest reaches 286 mph
  13. 22. derived from natural earth pigments containing iron oxide and manganese oxide, with its name originating from a region of Italy
  14. 23. animated Western directed by Gore Verbinski and voiced by Johnny Depp, winning the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
  15. 24. pioneering CGI character created by Weta Digital
  16. 28. renowned filmmaker, recognized for his highly stylized, symmetrical, and detailed cinematic aesthetic
  17. 30. who can say where the road goes?
  18. 32. marine life who build extensive tunnel systems for shelter
  19. 33. space marines of the autocratic Galactic Empire, also a great pet name
  20. 34. found in northern boreal forests & subalpine forests across Canada, Alaska,& parts of the northern US where there are abundant snowshoe hares
Down
  1. 2. the only recurring character that shows up as an NPC in every entry of the Fallout series
  2. 3. mom's recipe is the best
  3. 4. be mine, xoxo, kiss me!
  4. 5. dark fantasy manga series where the protagonist fights curses born from negative human emotions
  5. 8. fifth-largest continent, found by traveling through Drake's Passage
  6. 10. known for his use of chiaroscuro in Biblical & mythological scenes, self-portraits, & historical paintings
  7. 12. the winner of this will have the lowest score after 6 rounds
  8. 19. home to over 17,000 animals & the world's largest indoor desert
  9. 21. contestants of this TV series win $500k by being the last person standing, without tapping out
  10. 22. Livraria Bertrand, located in Portugal, is the oldest operating one in the world
  11. 25. hans zimmer's cornfield chase heavily features this
  12. 26. located in the Sonoran Desert with 350+ days of sunshine
  13. 27. works at her late father's hat shop
  14. 29. to grandmother's house we go
  15. 31. forms when air is cooled to its dew point