The Big Fat Crossword of the Year

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  1. 3. What word did dictionary.com name as word of the year 2025?
  2. 5. Which animal is this lunar new year?
  3. 8. Which country won Eurovision 2025?
  4. 11. Which album won "Album of the year" at the Grammys
  5. 12. Which film won "Best Picture" at the Oscars
  6. 14. Which city won City of Culture 2025?
  7. 16. Which ex-president is now dating Katy Perry?
  8. 17. What is the name of the horse which won the Grand National 2025?
  9. 20. Which animal was captured on video for the first time this year
  10. 22. What dessert shares its name with the Pantone colour of the year?
  11. 24. What is the surname of the actor that won Peoples magazine "Sexiest Man Alive" 2025?
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  1. 1. What is the first name of the newly elected New York City mayor?
  2. 2. How many grammy's did Kendrick Lamar win this year?
  3. 3. How old was Luke Littler when he won the World Darts Championship?
  4. 4. At which F1 circuit did Max Verstappen break the world record for fastest ever lap?
  5. 6. Which country suffered a 7.7 magnitude earthquake this year?
  6. 7. Which US president was inaugurated this year?
  7. 9. Which app was banned in the US this year for 24 hours?
  8. 10. Which famous museum was robbed this year?
  9. 13. Which animal was successfully brought back from extinction?
  10. 15. Which team won the Superbowl 2025?
  11. 18. How many people died during PSG Champions League celebrations?
  12. 19. What is the title of the book that won the booker prize 2025?
  13. 21. Which name did the 267th pope choose?
  14. 23. What is the first name of the member of Black Sabbath that passed away this year?