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and 11 Actress whose roles include Catherine Van Oost in 1970 film drama Five Easy Pieces (5,7) In golf, a former name for a No 3 wood (5) and 25 1864 novel by Sheridan Le Fanu (5,5) See 1 Across 2004 film comedy starring Scott Mechlowicz and Jacob Pitts (8) Joseph —, American theatre producer-director who founded the New York Shakespeare Festival in 1954 (4) Beetle regarded as divine by the ancient Egyptians (6) Peder Severin —, Norway-born painter whose works include 1888’s Hip, Hip, Hurrah! (6) Mild yellow Dutch cheese (4) Creeping plant whose fruit is eaten raw in salads (8) Slice of meat rolled around a stuffing and cooked (7) Netani —, Fiji and Harlequins rugby union flanker (5) 25 See 10 Across 26 Brendan —, author of 1958 autobiographical novel Borstal Boy (5) DOWN 2 Internal or external open sore of the body (5) 1 — Islands, chain of over 150 islands in the Bering Sea off mainland Alaska (8) University city in Tuscany, Italy, housing a famous leaning tower (4) See 9 Down and 18 Marquis of — , boxing code written by John Graham Chambers and published in 1867 (11,5) and 14 Actor married to actress Courteney Cox from 1999-2013 (5,8) and 6 1881 novel by Henry James whose central character is Isabel Archer (3,8,2,1,4) See 8 Down Kriss —, 1990 Commonwealth 400m hurdles gold medallist (7) See 7 Down Tree of tropical America whose very light wood is used for making rafts (5) 22 Tributary of the Volga River upon which the cities of Perm and Solikamsk stand (4) 8 9 14 16 18 21