GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Impulsive or done without planning in advance (4,2,3,6)
8 ____ Party, the name of the Greens in the UK before 1985 (7)
9 A graduated glass tube for delivering known volumes of a liquid (7)
10 A cereal plant that yields large grains set in rows on a cob (5)
11 ____ Port, town on the southeastern edge of the Wirral peninsula (9)
12 A recently born child or other mammal (7)
14 Oil and gas field in the North Sea northeast of the Shetland Islands (5)
15 Lake in the Sierra Nevada, the next-largest lake of the U.S. by volume after the Great Lakes (5)
17 One who has a sensitivity or aversion to gluten in their diet (7)
19 Unbiased or non-partisan (9)
22 ____ Triomphe, Paris monument completed in 1836 (3,2)
23 A person opposed to new technology or ways of working (7)
24 Johannes, Dutch painter born in 1632 noted for his domestic scenes (7)
25 A facility by which firms reimburse employees for work-related outlay (8,7)
DOWN
1 1929 animated short film considered as Mickey Mouse’s debut (9,6)
2 An idealistic social reformer (7)
3 A depletion in the stratospheric layer over the Antarctic (5,4)
4 A herb of the mint family (5)
5 Fictional giant humanoids with muscular bodies and large heads (5)
6 ____ Fishing With Robson Green, TV entertainment show airing 2008-11 (7)
7 Dance music anthem by Urban Cookie Collective released in 1993 (3,3,3,6)
9 Song by Cher that was a UK No. 1 hit in 1998 (7)
13 A depository containing historical records and documents (7)
14 Miscellaneous articles of little value (4-1-4)
16 In a very excited state (5,2)
18 Jean, French artist, filmmaker and poet born in 1889 (7)
20 The period of rule of a monarch (5)
21 ____ Drusilla, the wife of Roman emperor Augustus, born in 59 BC (5)
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