___ October (observance similar to Dry January) Crossword Clue

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___ October (observance similar to Dry January) Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. become sober after excessive alcohol consumption
2. become more realistic
(adjective)
1. lacking brightness or color; dull
2. completely lacking in playfulness

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

OBSERVANCE (noun)
1. conformity with law or custom or practice etc.
2. the act of noticing or paying attention
OCTOBER (noun)
1. the month following September and preceding November

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
BORES

More Apple+ Crossword (11/9/2025) Answers

Across

1. Concert venues

6. Unruly head of hair

9. Message status

13. Presented itself

14. Draft pick at a sports bar?

15. Comes close

16. Like a move that can be made in a board game

17. Stand-up performance

18. Reddish ___ (wading bird)

19. Piece of jewelry that comes with a side of fries?

22. Nurse

23. Closes

24. Go red, for example

27. Electric __

29. Leave alone, like sleeping dogs

33. Woodworking tool

35. Acrobatic piece of jewelry?

38. Role player

40. Portuguese saint

41. Forbidden behavior

42. Piece of jewelry with a blowhole?

45. Long-running Broadway musical written by Jonathan Larson

46. Took giant steps

47. Put away

49. __ Miserables

50. Phishing expeditions

53. Podcast device

55. Dark-gray piece of jewelry?

60. Church group

62. Betty's employer on Riverdale

63. 'Bro!'

64. Knight's place

65. Was winning

66. Banjo sound

67. Salacious message

68. Timeline units (Abbr.)

69. Casts a spell on

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Down

1. Two quarters

2. Bailiwick

3. Captains' records

4. They're often taken the summer between junior and senior year of undergrad

5. It's taken at arm's length

6. Soy-based seasoning

7. Columns that lean one way or the other

8. Pumpkin's place

9. Campus recordkeeper

10. Make, financially

11. Make, mathematically

12. Practice not observed by Hawai‘i, for short

15. Shipshape superlative

20. International oil group

21. Only Murders in the Building streamer

24. Sketches

25. Smooth type of rock?

26. Spanish 101 verb

28. Simpson with a MyPod

30. Print smears

31. Words after all or hole

32. Wins four major awards in Hollywood

34. Casual Friday staple

36. Tattler

37. South American stimulant

39. Result of two yellows

43. Be decked out in

44. Bold language?

48. Typical pizza slice

51. Back to the Future protagonist Marty

54. Director Cameron

55. Gently persuade

56. Assists

57. Large-screen format

58. ___ dancing

59. Sections of trips

60. M*A*S*H network

61. Korean raw-fish dish

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