February 2023

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Across
  1. 4. castle courtyard
  2. 6. strait separating European Turkey from Asian Turkey
  3. 9. Pope John Paul II home country
  4. 10. peaceful age ushered in by Augustus
  5. 13. first American in space
  6. 18. Dred Scott plaintiff
  7. 20. Kyiv river
  8. 23. Minneapolis county
  9. 26. Lichtenstein borders Switzerland and __
  10. 27. Buddhist ubermensch
  11. 28. Saudi Arabia-adjacent island nation
  12. 29. French potato
  13. 30. smallest nation with territory on Borneo
  14. 32. Byzantine emperor "Redbeard"
  15. 33. river mostly in Pakistan
  16. 35. storks noun of assemblage
  17. 36. Danube Delta Sea
  18. 38. famed Baltimore Colts QB
  19. 40. zone between river and sea
  20. 41. non action, in Taoism
Down
  1. 1. bay east of India
  2. 2. TV 'Hulk' actor
  3. 3. Beethoven opera
  4. 5. pin pattern in 10-pin bowling
  5. 7. Bond author
  6. 8. mad cow disease in humans, pt. 1
  7. 11. Dred Scott Chief Justice
  8. 12. Buddhist meditation diagram
  9. 14. in Buddhism, the truth of suffering
  10. 15. flightless Galapagos bird
  11. 16. Aristotle's school
  12. 17. Era of Good Feelings president
  13. 19. opposite of tributary
  14. 21. seal of approval
  15. 22. French french toast
  16. 24. mad cow disease in humans, pt. 2
  17. 25. __ Tuesday, Mardi Gras
  18. 27. copper + zinc
  19. 31. sea west of India
  20. 34. Russian "province" analog
  21. 37. name of many Egyptian pharaohs
  22. 39. one of 2 Crimean seas