Crossword Puzzle 23 - Italian Theme
Across
- 3. Legendary opera singer with Italian roots
- 4. Italian-American boxer and sports figure
- 6. Italian-American politician and trailblazer
- 8. Peacock-inspired Italian surname
- 10. Classic garlic-anchovy dip from Italy
- 11. Tied to Italian-American chocolate syrup brand
- 14. Italian surname, linked to legendary musicians
- 16. Acclaimed Italian-American filmmaker
- 19. Tube-shaped pasta filled with ricotta
- 20. Rustic eatery, popular in Italian-American communities
- 21. Classic name featured in games and pop culture
- 22. Popular Italian-American first name
Down
- 1. Grand shopping arcade, common in Italian cities
- 2. Venice is famous for these water formations
- 4. Often used to describe vibrant Italian wines
- 5. Clams served with pasta, a favorite Italian-American dish
- 6. Famous Italian-American entertainer
- 7. Sparkling wine often enjoyed in celebrations
- 9. Used in Italian-American expressions meaning "old-school"
- 12. Italian-American actress, first name of Loren
- 13. City tied to Shakespeare’s *Romeo and Juliet*
- 15. Confectionery brand known for holiday cakes
- 16. Historic European royal house with Italian roots
- 17. City that gave the world pizza
- 18. Baseball nickname for Babe Ruth