Irish Daily Mail

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

5 Ancient Greek goddess whose Roman equivalent was Minerva (6) 7 Gaseous element with the atomic number 1 (8) 9 Anthony, The Way We Live Now novelist (8) 10 Body of work of an artist or writer (6) 11 Anne, Princess Royal’s country residence in Gloucester­shire (8,4) 13 Astronomic­al observator­y in Arizona where Pluto was first discovered (6) 15 ____ de corps, feeling of loyalty and pride shared by a group (6) 18 Sickle-clawed dinosaur whose name comes from the Latin for swift plunderer (12) 21 Tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas is a native of this country (6) 22 Surname of the siblings in The Chronicles of Narnia series (8) 23 Portrait of Pablo Picasso was a noted 1912 work by this painter (4,4) 24 ____ man, one who narrowly fails to achieve expected success (6)

DOWN

1 Fictional type of cat from T.S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book Of Practical Cats (8) 2 ____ Club, London private members’ club first to admit women on equal terms in 1981 (6) 3 Term for a barrister in Scotland (8) 4 An imaginary dull, dated country town in the U.S. (6) 6 Perennial herb in the sunflower family (8) 7 Term in Australia for a dog herding livestock (6) 8 Wyatt, U.S. frontiersm­an involved in the Gunfight at the OK Corral (4) 12 A two-part name for an animal or plant (8) 14 Pastoral poem by John Milton published in 1645 (8) 16 A conceited or foppish person (8) 17 _____ trial, prosecutio­n of a Tennessee school teacher for teaching evolution in 1925 (6) 18 City in which Shakespear­e’s Measure For Measure is set (6) 19 Jan, English actress and impression­ist (6) 20 Official state language of Pakistan (4)

SOLUTION TOMORROW

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