| VINCENZO | K-drama about a Korean-Italian Mafia lawyer (February, 2021) |
| PACHINKO | Apple TV+ drama, about a Korean family in Japan, that won a Peabody Award in 2023 |
| KIMSCONVENIENCE | CbC sitcom about a Korean Canadian family in Toronto: 2 wds. |
| MINARI | Lee Isaac Chung's tender story about a Korean-American family (6) |
| FILMABLE | Story about the Italian mafia leader likely to become a movie? |
| AUNGSANSUUKYI | Burmese politician deposed in a coup on 1 February 2021 (4,3,3,3) |
| DEBT | The ___ Collective (borrowers' union that organized a loan-repayment strike in February, 2021) |
| KOREAN | The K of K-drama |
| OMERTA | What is the name of the Italian mafia"s "code of silence"? (6) |
| TREAD | E.M. Forster novel, 1991 U.K. drama, Where Angels Fear to _____. |
| TED | Senator Cruz who fled to Cancun while a winter storm devastated his home state (February, 2021) |
| NASA | Org. whose Perseverance rover landed on Mars in February, 2021 |
| SASSE | Nebraska senator Ben who voted to impeach in the February 2021 trial |
| MTV | Cable channel whose Unplugged series featured BTS in February 2021 |
| WOO | "Extraordinary Attorney ___" (Netflix K-drama) |
| TRY | K-drama "The Winning ___" |
| TAMPABAY | And 10 American football team that won the 55th Super Bowl on 7 February 2021 (5,3,10) |
| BUCCANEERS | American football team that won the 55th Super Bowl on 7 February 2021 (5,3,10) |
| INGENUITY | Robotic helicopter landed on the surface of Mars by NASA on 18 February 2021 (9) |
| PORFIRIJE | 46th Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church, enthroned to succeed Irinej on 19 February 2021 (9) |