Daily Crossword for January 5, 2026

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  1. 1. "Now I get it!"AHA
  2. 4. Benoit ___, detective in the "Knives Out" filmsBLANC
  3. 6. Give one's two centsOPINE
  4. 7. Time difference between the East and West Coast, in hoursTHREE
  5. 8. Pirate's assentAYE

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  1. 1. Generation after Gen ZALPHA
  2. 2. In need of a shaveHAIRY
  3. 3. "Bonne ___!" ("Happy New Year!," in French)ANNEE
  4. 4. Many a social media antagonist, sadlyBOT
  5. 5. First in "class"?CEE

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