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ACROSS 4 Line on a map connecting points of equal underwater depth (7) 8 and 22 Male star of the 2004 film The Butterfly Effect (6,7) 9 Synthetic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neon ions whose symbol is Du (7) 10 and 12 Strip of German territory awarded to Poland by the Treaty of Versailles in 1919 (6,8) 11 The … monkey, Macaca mulatta, is used extensivel­y in medical research (6) 12 See 10 18 Plant such as Salsola kali of beaches and marshes (8) 20 Gerd, West Germany footballer who won the 1970 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot (6) 21 The front open end of the barrel of a firearm (6) 22 See 8 23 Rudy, singer-actor whose film roles included Jasper B. Biggley in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (6) 24 In football, the method of restarting the game after the ball has crossed either of the two touchlines (5-2)

DOWN 1 Seaport in E Mexico on the Panuco River (7) 2 1953 play by Jean Anouilh (3,4) 3 The art of growing dwarfed ornamental varieties of trees and shrubs in pots (6) 5 Rodent such as the red …, Sciurus vulgaris (8) 6 Luis, Spanish surrealist film director whose works include Viridiana (6) 7 Second sign of the zodiac (6) 13 Benjamin, British Prime Minister 1874-80 (8) 14 Honest old Counsellor loyal to Prospero in Shakespear­e’s play The Tempest (7) 15 English Classic horse race first run in 1776 (2,5) 16 Port in Minnesota on St. Louis Bay at the west end of Lake Superior (6) 17 Character in Greek mythology who, with Megaera and Tisiphone, comprised the three Erinyes (6) 19 Harry S, 33rd President of the US (6)

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