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QUIZWORD CLUES

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ACROSS 1 25 sheets of paper; one twentieth of a long ream (5) 7 Old Testament captain of Pharaoh’s guard who bought Joseph as a slave (8) 8 Henrik —, author of stage plays Hedda Gabler and The League of Youth (5) 10 German dish of finely shredded and pickled cabbage (10) 12 J D —, author of 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye (8) 14 Exclamatio­n uttered at the end of a prayer (4) 16 Jack —, 2014 Wimbledon men’s doubles tennis championsh­ip winner with Vasek Pospisil (4) 17 Large, often crested, game bird of South and Central America such as the red-billed — (8) 20 Town in Greater Manchester that shares its name with a snake companion of glove puppet Sooty (10) 23 Peter —, singer-actor; leader of the group Herman’s Hermits (5) 24 — Castle, medieval tower house in Aberdeensh­ire built in the mid-16th century (8) 25 Francesca —, actress who played Lady Jessica in 1984 sci-fi Dune (5) DOWN

1 Alvaro —, Spanish golfer; 2011 Dubai World Championsh­ip tournament winner (6) 2 Angharad —, Welsh actress who played Demelza in 1970s BBC TV drama series Poldark (4) 3 Capital of Togo (4) 4 Island of Equatorial Guinea formerly known as Fernando Po (5)

5 and 22 2007 novel by Alice Sebold (3,6,4) 6 John —, prime minister of the Republic of Ireland from 1994-97 (6) 9 The —, 1965 film thriller starring Bette Davis in the title role (5) 11 R D —, author of 1869 novel Lorna Doone (9) 13 Large Australian flightless bird (3) 15 City in the Saone valley, France; a centre of wine-production (5) 16 Conifer of the pine family cultivated for timber (6) 18 Sarah —, author of novels Affinity and Tipping the Velvet (6) 19 German submarine in World Wars I and II (1-4) 21 William Howard —, president of the US from 1909-13 (4) 22 See 5 Down

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