Crossword (2) 16.9.2020
It’s such a pleasure to host these on The Phraser – a gap filler between end of summer and the start of winter writing.
Hope you might have had the time to give the last crossword a try. Here are the answers in case you haven’t already found them.
Crossword answers (2) 16.09.2020
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| 4. | Company that announced new fitness subscription alongside new smartwatch (5) APPLE |
| 6. | Profession of most recent Who Wants to be a Millionaire UK winner (7) TEACHER |
| 7. | Carole ______, Tiger King star on Dancing with the Stars (6) BASKIN |
| 8. | Tech company that announced its carbon footprint is now zero (6) NVIDIA |
| 9. | Italian ex-prime-minister who ‘got away with it again’ after hospital stay (10) BERLUSCONI |
| 10. | US state with bear on flag (10) CALIFORNIA |
| 14. | Reptile that UK commuter in Manchester used as a face covering on a bus (5) SNAKE |
| 17. | Egan ______, Colombian defending champion of Tour de France who has withdrawn from the race (6) BERNAL |
| 18. | World leader who says they ‘up-played’ the coronavirus pandemic (6,4) DONALD TRUMP |
| 19. | US specialist graphics chip company who recently purchased ARM (6) NVIDIA |
| 20. | Yoshihide ________, New Japanese prime-minister (4) SUGA |
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| 1. | Atlantic ocean current that extends into the North Atlantic Drift (4,6) GULF STREAM |
| 2. | Keeping up with the ______, reality TV show was recently cancelled (11) KARDASHIANS |
| 3. | Danish toy company that annouced it will remove plastic bags from its packaging after pressure from children (4) LEGO |
| 5. | NY course that will host the US Open golf tournament this year (6,4) WINGED FOOT |
| 11. | Patrick ______, Quarterback who has signed the biggest contract in NFL history (7) MAHOMES |
| 12. | Nationality of first non-European Tour de France stage winner (8) CANADIAN |
| 13. | Justin ______, Canadian facing ethics investigation (7) TRUDEAU |
| 15. | Planet on which scientists might have discovered signs of life (5) VENUS |
| 16. | Country with second highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases (5) INDIA |
| 17. | Caribbean island that is going to remove Queen Elizabeth II as head of state (8) BARBADOS |
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