Don't be a square—solve our crossword. This week's puzzle was constructed by Rachel Fabi and Benjamin Panico, and edited by Hoang-Kim Vu. Rachel (she/her) is a crossword constructor and a professor of bioethics. When she's not professing bioethics or doing crossword things, Rachel enjoys biking, hiking, video games, and baking, and she has recently decided she is a Las Vegas Aces fan. Benjamin (he/they) is a web designer and crossword constructor from New Haven, Conn. Benjamin spends his free time playing guitar, rock climbing, and blogging about his travels.
Defector crosswords, launched in partnership with our friends at AVCX, run every Monday. If you’re interested in submitting a puzzle to us, you can read our guidelines HERE.