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1 Demote (8) 2 Absolute ruler (8) 3 Extreme fear (6) 4 Of France (6) 5 Collapse (4,2) 6 Long hair on a horse’s neck (4) 11 State of being sober (8) 12 False teeth (8) 15 Interfere or meddle (6) 16 American state (6) 17 In addition (2,4) 20 Nuisance (4) Down: - 1 Hue. 2 Barge. 3 Observe. 4 Laurel. 5 Nausea. 7 Caretaker. 8 Delighted. 12 Arrests. 14 Though. 15 Vienna. 17 Mocha. 20 Opt.
- 1 Pleiades. 6 Cage. 10 Links. 11 Amazement. 12 Indulge. 13 Retinue. 14 Humane. 16 Scaffold. 19 Causeway. 20 Crumbs. 23 Antonym. 25 Attract. 27 Ancestral. 28 Utter. 29 Seal. 30 Sidekick. Down: - 2 Lined. 3 Insolence. 4 Deafen. 5 Shamrock. 6 Crest. 7 Green room. 8 Sleigh. 9 Attend. 15 Moustache. 17 Firetruck. 18 Earmarks. 19 Cravat. 21 Saturn. 22 Fabled. 24 Nasal. 26 Antic. 1 Mary, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for Melvin and Howard (11) 9 18th Century royal palace and park in S. Italy that was designated a World Heritage site in 1997 (7) 10 Spicy Indian dish served in a woklike pot (5) 11 Tiger, golfer that won the 2005 US Masters (5) 12 Granville, English composer whose works include the opera The Seal Woman (7) 13 Climbing palm of the genus Calamus having tough stems used for wickerwork (6) 15 See 14 Down 18 The unicameral parliament of Israel (7) 20 Oil port of Iraq on the main railway from Baghdad (5) 22 City in W India which under British rule served as seasonal capital of the Bombay Presidency (5) 23 Judy, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Judgment at Nuremberg (7) 24 1932 British Open golf champion (4,7) 2 Torquato, Italian poet who wrote the 1573 pastoral drama Aminta (5) 3 The continents of Europe and Asia considered as a whole (7) 4 John, artist whose works include the 1954 oil Still Life with Chip Frier (6) 5 Old World songbird, Erithacus rubecula (5) 6 Herb, 1960 Olympic men’s 1500m champion (7) 7 Elisabeth, German lyric soprano who created the role of Anne Trulove in Stravinsky’s opera The Rake’s Progress (11) 8 Actor born in London, England whose volumes of memoirs include A Postillion Struck by Lightning (4,7) 14 and 15 Across 1951 stage play by Tennessee Williams (3,4,6) 16 Province of Canada whose capital is Edmonton (7) 17 The terminal part of the ovary of a flower where deposited pollen enters the gynoecium (6) 19 A dark fine-grained sedimentary rock composed of layers of compressed clay, mud or silt (5) 21 Dry white wine from the Veneto region of Italy (5) Across: - 1 Graduate. 5 Beta. 9 Talc. 10 Celeriac. 11 Stags. 12 And Hens. 13 Dawn of the Dead. 18 Montague. 19 Ural. 20 Scallop. 21 Klein. 22 Yves. 23 Cruising. Down: - 2 Rhaetia. 3 Decagon. 4 The Last Supper. 6 Epicene. 7 Accused. 8 Vendée. 13 Dempsey. 14 Wingate. 15 Oracle. 16 Douglas. 17 Arabian.