January | February Crossword Puzzle

Below are the answers to the Crossword Puzzle in our January | February print issue.

Down:

1. A neighborhood known for an extravagant Christmas light display — DEERFIELD

4. The county that the majority of Plano falls under — COLLIN

5. A common mascot and nod to neighborhood creatures — WILDCAT

6. You voted this restaurant ‘Best Restaurant for a Date’ in our 2023 Best Of Plano contest.— HAYWIRE

7. A hospital catered to the youth of Collin County that recently started a major expansion — CHILDRENS

10. The shopping center that is home to Happy Hour Hike — LEGACY WEST

11. The eponym of our city when translated, perhaps mistakenly — FLAT

Across:

2. Livestock nineteenth century farmers like Clint Haggard put Plano on the map for — MULES

3. The alma mater of Plano’s mayor and, coincidentally, our editor — ACU

8. Plano calls itself the ____ capital of Texas. — BALLOON

9. Main product created by one of Plano’s biggest corporate headquarters — CHIPS

11. This U. S. president’s last name was almost the name of our city. (Hint: a Downtown bar is named after him.) — FILLMORE

12. A food-focused nonprofit, one of the largest in DFW, abbv — NTFB

13. ____ Arts of Plano, a nonprofit bringing together many of Plano’s arts groups — COLLABORATIVE

15. What spurred Plano’s early growth, now a museum — RAILWAY