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Puzzles are fun
But we share a ton
Between and beyond
Our common bond.

  • Concise, memorable, and usually philosophical aphorism
  • "You know, sometimes I _____ even myself"
  • Mongolian yurt
  • Cured meat often eaten at Christmas
  • Frozen over
  • Ancient Roman night goddess
  • Ancient Greek mountain nymph
  • Type of daisy found in Minecraft
  • Subject or theme
  • Wood commonly used to make longbows
  • 'The Hunter from the Future' of film
  • SI prefix denoting one sextillionth or one trilliardth
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The answer is

HAPPY NEW YEAR

Individually the answers are

adage - Concise, memorable, and usually philosophical aphorism
amaze - "You know, sometimes I _____ even myself"
ger - Mongolian yurt
ham - Cured meat often eaten at Christmas
icy - Frozen over
nox - Ancient Roman night goddess
oread - Ancient Greek mountain nymph
oxeye - Type of daisy found in Minecraft
topic - Subject or theme
yew - Wood commonly used to make longbows
yor - 'The Hunter from the Future' of film
zepto - SI prefix denoting one sextillionth or one trilliardth
The answers are in alphabetical order

Now if you

overlap them you get
ham amaze zepto topic icy => HamAzePtoPicY
nox oxeye yew => NoxEyeW
yor oread adage ger => YorEadAgeR

Which yields

Happy New Year if you take only the letters that aren't used twice

And this is indeed

Between and beyond / Our common bond.

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