East Tennessee · Crossword · In the news

In the news: Sunday, November 8

Large level · About 30 to 40 minutes · 17 × 17 grid · 21 clues ·

Tap a square, then type.

Across

  1. ___ Health Park, the Smokies' Knoxville home since 2025 (8)
  2. A few more clouds around early tonight before we see more ____ and much cooler air over the weekend (8)
  3. Chilly game day, ____ Sunday ahead (6)
  4. An unexpected ____ emerged to help block a $5 billion data center in Maryland (8)
  5. ___ Chemical Company, whose first plant and world headquarters are in Kingsport (7)
  6. Bishop Charles ___, who chartered Christ Church on Rugby's opening day (8)
  7. Isidore ___ School in New Orleans, where Peyton Manning played high school football (6)
  8. ___ TV, a 30-by-63-foot screen hung over the middle of the Bristol track (8)
  9. $1.3 million grant helping prepare Roane State ____ for what's next in nuclear (8)

Down

  1. UT Recognized as a Top ____ School (7)
  2. John ___, Governor of New Hampshire, honored by a county established in 1779 (8)
  3. Charles McGhee ___, Navy pilot killed in World War I, namesake of the Alcoa airport (5)
  4. ___ County, whose courthouse hosted the Scopes trial (4)
  5. AGNT says ____ market is tough but not broken, points to ‘unmatched’ agent value (7)
  6. Health intel-sharing group warns industry in wake of ____ on French blood bank (11)
  7. No one knows how many ballots are ____ in Mississippi's Senate race (11)
  8. Knoxville nickname: the ___ City (7)
  9. What to know about a better-than-expected jobs report amid AI bubble ____ (8)
  10. Margaret ___, who led the March 12, 1929 walkout of 523 women at American Glanzstoff (5)
  11. Maryville-headquartered builder of manufactured and modular homes, a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary (7)
  12. Reverend Samuel ___, who gave a fiery sermon before the Overmountain Men crossed the Blue Ridge (4)

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