GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CROSSWORD
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6 Woollen material used for covering snooker table (5) 7 U.S. term for a conscript (8) 10 French-derived word for the Native American peace pipe (7) 11 The Dragons rugby union side play here (7) 12 Football club who last won the English Premier League title in 2004 (7) 13 Anglicised term for the first day of the Roman month (7) 14 Naval administrator whose Diary describes life in Restoration London (6,5) 19 Carl, ex-motorbike racer and 2014 I’m A Celebrity winner (7) 20 Largest species of penguin, living in Antarctica (7) 22 The Murder Of Roger _ _ _ _ _ _ _, Agatha Christie crime
novel published in 1926 (7) 25 Bernard, Dutch conductor who retired in 2019 at 90 (7) 26 Don Quixote’s home village in Spain (2,6) 27 The _ _ _ _ _ , reality TV series presented by
Gareth Malone (5)
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1 Method of treating kidney failure by using a machine (8) 2 Hypochondriac giraffe in the Madagascar franchise (6) 3 Place where spirits such as whisky are produced (10) 4 Anthony, British Prime Minister who earlier served as Foreign Secretary in World War II (4) 5 Dan, English music hall comedian in the late Victorian period (4) 6 John, Prester John novelist (6) 8 Type of primrose common in pastures (7) 9 Former East German secret police (5) 13 Venomous reddish-brown snake (10) 15 Alicia, English ballerina (7) 16 U.S. rock band noted for Eye Of The Tiger (8) 17 Edible internal parts of an animal (5) 18 Charlie, fictional character played by Michael Caine in The Italian Job (6) 21 Paisley Park was this musician’s private estate and recording complex (6) 23 Edmund, Shakespearean stage actor born in 1789 (4) 24 _ _ _ _ Whittington And His Cat, popular pantomime (4)
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