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WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM 20 UCW DECEMBER 27, 2023 -JANUARY 2, 2024 Correctly complete the crossword puzzle and/or sudoku and send it to Up & Coming Weekly at 208 Rowan St., Fayetteville, NC 28301 or fax it to 910-484-9218. You could win a prize courtesy of Up & Coming Weekly & J.K.'s Deli and Family Restaurant. Winners will be notified by phone and may pick up their prize at the Up & Coming Weekly corporate office at 208 Rowan St., Fayetteville, NC, 28301. Name: ___________________________________________________________ Phone: ______________________Email:_________________________________ Where did you pick up your Up & Coming Weekly?_________________________ Answers to last week's Puzzles on next page (pg. 21). Visit us online at: www.upandcomingweekly.com Subscribe to receive Your FREE FREE online edition! THEME: YEAR IN REVIEW ACROSS 1. *Herald, Idalia or Ophelia 6. Do this in the bud 9. Parts of play 13. Cocoon dwellers 14. Paleozoic or mesozoic, e.g. 15. Alexandre Duma's "e Black ____" 16. Concerning, archaic 17. Talking Heads' "And She ____" 18. Give a speech 19. *2023 World Series winners 21. *Imploded submersible's destination 23. *Kali Uchis' "I Wish ____ Roses" 24. Don't step on it twice! 25. *Ryan Gosling's #48 Across role 28. Winter window picture 30. Imprisons 35. Aphrodite's son 37. Hindu serpent deity 39. Toughness 40. Angler's hope 41. Stephen Curry, e.g. 43. Opposed to 44. Tastes like lemon 46. Seven-year desire 47. Turf alternative 48. *Highest-grossing 2023 movie to-date 50. Chris Hemsworth's repeating role 52. Auction batch 53. Cheese on Peloponnese 55. Kombucha, e.g. 57. *Retired media magnate 61. *King Charles III's Royal House 65. On the radio (2 words) 66. *Ryder Cup 2023 runner-up 68. 1000 kilograms 69. "Beat it!" 70. Lake, in France 71. Manila hemp 72. Foot digits 73. Freudian topic 74. Runner DOWN 1. Joust verbally 2. Cat food flavor 3. Word before sesame 4. Gangly 5. Type of shower 6. *Company from which #57 Across retired, ____ Corp 7. Nest egg, acr. 8. Trattoria staple 9. Sign of a saint 10. Kin group 11. South American monkey 12. Design detail, for short 15. Sacred objects on a pole 20. Bitterly regretting 22. Dwight D. Eisenhower 24. Boat race 25. Meat on a stick 26. "Fear of Flying" author Jong 27. Post-it user 29. *Site of tragic wildfires 31. Objectivity preventer 32. Declare invalid 33. Like 1950s style, today 34. *"e Eras Tour" star 36. Balkan native 38. St. Louis attraction 42. Hindu garment 45. Combining two forms 49. What kneecap and leech have in common 51. Airbnb offering 54. Northernmost land, to the ancients 56. a.k.a. adobar or carne de vinha d'alhos 57. Lion's share 58. Beyond natural, in U.K. 59. Steak preference 60. Days, in Havana 61. *Showtime's "____: e Aftermath" 62. Certain social media message 63. A third of thrice 64. Infantry's last rows 67. *____-AFTRA Eat where the Locals eat! Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner Any Day (but Wednesday!) 125 Owen Dr Monday - Friday 7 AM to 7 PM Saturday & Sunday 7 AM to 2 PM 910-485-3711 Puzzle Page Sponsor