A Crossword, featuring Featured Articles: Can you fill in the boxes with Wikipedia's best content?
Hello! Last month, The Signpost hosted a crossword, which can be found here. The answers to previous crosswords can be found at the following link – thank you all for playing! We have a new crossword for this month – once more, all of the answers have something to do with Wikipedia, though the clues may seem unrelated.
This month's answers are taken from Wikipedia's Featured Articles – every correct answer will be the title of one of the articles listed on that page.
You can play the crossword online at this link (recommended) or manually by printing out the image and clues below. Enjoy! Hints may be given in the comments, so scroll cautiously.
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Across 4. Winnipeg invaded by Nazis 6. "Say" what? A rorqual? 8. This one's a bust! A painted one! 9. Dieu et mon droit 11. Epstein-Barr, for instance 15. A real kit for virtual guns of the '90s 16. Yours truly, minus 811 18. A Dorking good estate! 20. A lofty even-toed ungulate
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Down 1. Amtrak's zippy 70s stock 2. Home of Aston (not Martin) 3. Pharaoh of the Fifth Dynasty 5. The original punks 7. Bells, at least 23 10. The Greek (Esp.) 12. It blows from all directions 13. Four bases in a three-letter acronym 14. Second from the Sun 15. Easter Island deity in space 17. ABM replaced by Sentinel 19. Orion's foot
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Note: the chronologically next crossword appeared in the 29 May 2022 issue, in the humour column.
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