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Across
  1. 1. – abbreviation for capital letters city Desk – the area of the newsroom where local news events are covered
  2. 4. – to set type copy Editor – the person who edits news stories and writes
  3. 6. – a diagram of a newspaper page used to show printers where stories, pictures and ads are to be placed
  4. 9. – words at the beginning of a story that give the story’s place of origin
  5. 12. – an out-of-town reporter
  6. 14. – an article expressing the opinion of the newspaper
  7. 15. – any photograph, map, graph or illustration
  8. 16. – a headline that runs across the entire page
  9. 18. – a large, black dot used at the left edge of a column to mark each item in a series
  10. 19. – a person who writes a regular column giving a personal opinion
  11. 20. – explanatory information under a picture or piece of art; also called a caption
  12. 22. – to cut away unwanted parts of a picture
  13. 23. – border around a story or photo
Down
  1. 1. – articles that have been cut out of the newspaper, short for clippings cold Type – type that is produced photographically
  2. 2. – the main part of a story bold Face – heavy or dark type
  3. 3. – the event or situation a reporter is supposed to report on
  4. 5. – to correct and prepare copy for publication editor or management
  5. 6. – any typographical device used for ornamentation
  6. 7. – printed notice of something for sale (short for advertisement
  7. 8. – to get all the facts about a news event for a story credit Line – the name of the photographer or artist below a piece of art
  8. 10. – initial news coverage of an event
  9. 11. – the area of news regularly covered by a reporter (e.g., the city hall or the education beat)
  10. 12. – one inch of type or space (measured vertically), one column wide
  11. 13. – time at which all copy for an edition must be in
  12. 14. – copy in either upper corner of the front page, on either side of the flag (sometimes used for weather, jokes or to call attention to a special feature inside)
  13. 17. – the reporter’s name, which appears at the head of a news or picture story
  14. 18. – a drawing, usually in a comic strip, which makes words appear to be coming directly from the speaker’s mouth
  15. 19. – to shorten a story
  16. 21. – abbreviation for the Associated Press, a wire service