| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Swedish environmental activist (5,8) | ||
| Activist better hug gran having been jostled about | ||
| Youngest-ever 'Time' Person of the Year | The Washington Post | 13 Mar 2021 |
| Youngest-ever "Time" Person of the Year | LA Times Daily | 13 Mar 2021 |
| Time magazine's 2019 Person of the Year | New York Times | 25 Dec 2020 |
| Fridays for Future activist | USA Today | 14 Jul 2020 |
| Young Swedish environmental activist who is known for urging action on global warming and was nominated for the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize: 2 wds. |