January

12345678910
Across
  1. 3. West African state; suffered January coup
  2. 8. Rumored 'supervariant' of COVID-19; disproven
  3. 9. English creator of Middle Earth; born this month
  4. 10. N95
Down
  1. 1. Disputed peninsula; location of Sebastopol
  2. 2. Yemeni rebels; launched missiles on Abu Dhabi
  3. 3. biotech company; partner with Pfizer
  4. 4. Term for native peoples of Australia
  5. 5. Space tool; new one reached orbit in Jan.
  6. 6. Chinese city; site of 2022 Winter Olympics
  7. 7. Island devastated by recent volcanic eruption