The word list prints with the puzzle; the answer key prints on its own page.
The countdown ends at midnight, the confetti flies, and a fresh calendar goes up on the wall. Twelve celebration words fill this medium grid, and like fireworks they can shoot off diagonally or fall back the way they came — reversed words count here, so read in both directions before your resolution wavers.
| T | I | S | C | S | A | O | S | M | W | I | D | O | A |
| O | S | T | R | E | A | M | E | R | S | P | H | E | S |
| M | P | N | W | O | D | T | N | U | O | C | D | R | H |
| B | A | L | L | O | O | N | S | D | S | E | A | E | E |
| A | R | T | O | C | R | C | K | E | Y | I | R | S | T |
| J | K | U | S | A | N | N | T | E | C | Y | E | V | A |
| A | L | C | S | L | O | H | T | M | T | R | S | N | S |
| D | E | M | R | E | K | A | M | E | S | I | O | N | T |
| E | R | I | E | N | I | G | I | N | A | T | L | C | O |
| O | T | M | I | D | N | I | G | H | T | I | U | I | A |
| S | N | N | R | A | C | O | N | F | E | T | T | I | S |
| S | U | W | I | R | Z | O | G | H | T | T | I | P | T |
| S | K | R | O | W | E | R | I | F | A | R | O | C | T |
| T | A | H | Y | T | R | A | P | I | E | T | N | E | H |
| T | I | S | C | S | A | O | S | M | W | I | D | O | A |
| O | S | T | R | E | A | M | E | R | S | P | H | E | S |
| M | P | N | W | O | D | T | N | U | O | C | D | R | H |
| B | A | L | L | O | O | N | S | D | S | E | A | E | E |
| A | R | T | O | C | R | C | K | E | Y | I | R | S | T |
| J | K | U | S | A | N | N | T | E | C | Y | E | V | A |
| A | L | C | S | L | O | H | T | M | T | R | S | N | S |
| D | E | M | R | E | K | A | M | E | S | I | O | N | T |
| E | R | I | E | N | I | G | I | N | A | T | L | C | O |
| O | T | M | I | D | N | I | G | H | T | I | U | I | A |
| S | N | N | R | A | C | O | N | F | E | T | T | I | S |
| S | U | W | I | R | Z | O | G | H | T | T | I | P | T |
| S | K | R | O | W | E | R | I | F | A | R | O | C | T |
| T | A | H | Y | T | R | A | P | I | E | T | N | E | H |