| LEEREMICK | Best Actress Oscar nominee for Days of Wine and Roses (3,6) |
| REMICK | Lee, Best Actress Oscar nominee for Days of Wine and Roses (6) |
| OHARA | Kelli who was nominated for a 2024 Tony for "Days of Wine and Roses" |
| TITLE | Days of wine and roses, they weren't, as Dickens would warrant! (4,5) |
| HORS | Days of wine and roses, they weren't, as Dickens would warrant! (4,5) |
| ROMANTASY | Portmanteau literary genre for "A Court of Thorns and Roses" |
| NOSTALGIA | Sat in gaol devastated by yearning for days of old (9) |
| MARDIGRAS | Appreciate artist visiting ruins for day of celebration |
| ROSES | 'Days of Wine and --', 1962 film directed by Blake Edwards (5) |
| SARAHJMAAS | Best-selling author of the "Court of Thorns and Roses" and "Throne of Glass" "romantasy" series: 3 wds. |
| WINE | Days of ___ and Roses 1962 drama film starring Jack Lemmon and Lee Remick |
| MAAS | Author of "A Court of Thorns and Roses" |
| SALEM | Fictional town that provides the setting for Days of Our Lives |
| DOOL | Sometimes used abbr. for Days of Our Lives |
| DELANY | Decoupeuse who, in her proverbial stockings of blue, produced a "paper garden" of some 1000 scientifically accurate botanical collages or "mosaicks" of flowers, including irises, lilies, pinks and ros |
| ELD | Archaic word for days of year |
| CUTS | Deep ___ ("Black Heart" and "Roses" for Carly Rae Jepsen, e.g.) |
| FAE | Immortal being in "A Court of Thorns and Roses" |
| SARAH | "A Court of Thorns and Roses" author ___ J. Maas |
| EEL | Traditional Japanese food for Day of the Ox |