Official Crossword
Across
- 2. – to cut away unwanted parts of a picture
- 3. – a large, black dot used at the left edge of a column
- 4. – printed notice of something for sale (short for
- 6. – initial news coverage of an event
- 7. – explanatory information under a picture or piece of
- 8. Desk – the area of the newsroom where local news
- 11. – to set type
- 12. are covered
- 14. – words at the beginning of a story that give the
- 16. – articles that have been cut out of the newspaper,
- 18. on
- 19. Editor – the person who edits news stories and writes
- 20. one column wide
- 22. city hall or the education beat)
- 23. – a person who writes a regular column giving
- 26. – the main part of a story
- 27. – the reporter’s name, which appears at the head of a
- 28. mark each item in a series
- 29. piece of art
- 31. appear to be coming directly from the speaker’s
- 33. Type – type that is produced photographically
Down
- 1. – to get all the facts about a news event for a story
- 3. – a drawing, usually in a comic strip, which makes
- 4. also called a caption
- 5. – abbreviation for capital letters
- 6. – a headline that runs across the entire page
- 8. Line – the name of the photographer or artist below
- 9. or picture story
- 10. – any photograph, map, graph or illustration
- 13. – an out-of-town reporter
- 15. – the event or situation a reporter is supposed to
- 16. – to shorten a story
- 17. for clippings
- 21. – abbreviation for the Associated Press, a wire service
- 24. place of origin
- 25. Inch – one inch of type or space (measured
- 27. – the area of news regularly covered by a reporter (e.g.,
- 30. Face – heavy or dark type
- 32. – border around a story or photo