2022: Lost time

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Across
  1. 2. ___ Plains; part of the country where Jeff took a road trip with his mom in May
  2. 4. NYC musical theater area where we saw Hades Town, Six, Hamilton, Strange Loop, and 1776
  3. 7. Affectionate name for a beloved cat
  4. 12. Ten-book series by James S.A. Corey that Jeff read in 2021/22
  5. 13. Friend who go married in [clue]
  6. 14. Creatures that ate our flowers
  7. 15. Brand of the car we bought in October to replace the one that died
  8. 17. Late 19th century composer whose work Jeff listened to a lot
  9. 20. Rodents we battled this year
  10. 23. Part of New York state where Lisa did not do all of an Ironman 70.3; also where Harriet Tubman lived (2 words)
  11. 25. A race with swimming, biking, and running
  12. 27. Mid-19th century composer who wrote "La Traviata"
  13. 29. It comes in mini, midi, and maxi lengths
  14. 30. The instrument Ytzakh Perelman plays
  15. 31. American space agency with exhibits in [clue]
  16. 32. Lisa read dozens of these this year
  17. 33. Popular television cooking show that we watched A LOT
  18. 35. Heavier than air craft that we took for the first time in years
  19. 36. Flowers from tubers that Lisa grew again this year
  20. 38. French travel guide that gives stars, including to the 9-course restaurant we ate at in Bath
  21. 41. High-class musical theater; we saw many at Lincoln Center in New York
  22. 42. State containing Huntsville, where we went to a space history museum, ate barbecue, saw a Frank Lloyd Wright house, and met artists in an old mill.*
Down
  1. 1. High-class dance, often done on pointe
  2. 3. Greatest American of all time; she liberated herself and was a Civil War spy
  3. 5. Museum of ___. (We visited about a dozen of these.)
  4. 6. The number of wives of Henry VIII
  5. 8. Country music band who released "Gaslighter" in 2021 and who we saw in 2022 (2 words)
  6. 9. Canadian province where Jeff did not do an Ironman; also where we went for Thanksgiving
  7. 10. Site of our 25th college reunion in June, where we met lots of friends
  8. 11. The thing we changed on our basement stairs so that we would not tumble to our deaths
  9. 16. Star of the Fast and The Furious movies, which Jeff watched all of; also an animated train
  10. 18. Name of a Cape in Massachusetts popular with us
  11. 19. Medical ___ Toolbox is the product Jeff launched in September
  12. 21. UK country where we traveled with Lisa's parents in October
  13. 22. Along with [clue] the traditional greeting to our letter
  14. 23. Part of the traditional greeting along with [clue]
  15. 24. Another UK country we visited
  16. 26. First secretary of the treasury and subject of a Lin Manuel Miranda musical
  17. 28. What a band plays. We saw several in 2022.
  18. 29. Acronym of Air Force branch responsible for US nukes; Jeff and his mom visited several museums related to it.
  19. 34. Pandemic illness that we avoided until October
  20. 37. A delicious frozen treat (2 words)
  21. 39. Iconic brand of swim/bike/run
  22. 40. Child genius composer