Show crosswords

Opens the Crossword section of the News app.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Show%20crosswords
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Show%20crosswords
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Show crosswords” end tell

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