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ACROSS

6 and 8 Down Jazz saxophonis­t and composer born in Fort Worth, Texas in 1930 (7,7)

7 The Sea of --- is that part of the Pacific Ocean east of North Korea (5)

9 Black Sea port and resort (5) 10 Vikram, India-born England ODI cricketer who captained Worcesters­hire 2005-10 (7) 12 Actress whose film roles include Solitaire in Live And Let Die (4,7) 14 Two consecutiv­e illegal serves in tennis resulting in the server losing a point (6,5)

18 Bluish-white metallic element

whose symbol is Cd (7)

19 River in N Italy that flows to the

Adriatic via Verona (5)

21 Edward, English composer of the oratorio The Dream Of Gerontius (5)

22 River that flows through Riga,

Latvia into the Baltic Sea (7)

DOWN

1 A nymph of the woods in Greek mythology (5) 2 In Greek mythology, the goddess of the hearth and its fire (6) 3 Hirobumi, former Japanese Prime Minister assassinat­ed in 1909 (3)

4 and 15 1988 Mira Nair film that was a Best Foreign Language Film Oscar nominee (6,6) 5 Medieval form of trombone (7) 8 See 6 Across

11 The customs union formed by Luxembourg, the Netherland­s and Belgium in 1948 (7) 13 Georges, French painter whose works include the 1891 oil The Way To Calvary (7)

15 See 4

16 Lake in NW Russia that drains through the River Neva into the Gulf of Finland (6)

17 Genus of plants to which the century plant of tropical America belongs (5)

20 Coloured bird of the crow family, Garrulus glandarius (3) Solution tomorrow

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