GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CROSSWORD
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ACROSS
5 Ancient Greek goddess whose Roman equivalent was Minerva (6) 7 Gaseous element with the atomic number 1 (8) 9 Anthony, The Way We Live Now novelist (8) 10 Body of work of an artist or writer (6) 11 Anne, Princess Royal’s country residence in Gloucestershire (8,4) 13 Astronomical observatory in Arizona where Pluto was first discovered (6) 15 ____ de corps, feeling of loyalty and pride shared by a group (6) 18 Sickle-clawed dinosaur whose name comes from the Latin for swift plunderer (12) 21 Tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas is a native of this country (6) 22 Surname of the siblings in The Chronicles of Narnia series (8) 23 Portrait of Pablo Picasso was a noted 1912 work by this painter (4,4) 24 ____ man, one who narrowly fails to achieve expected success (6)
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1 Fictional type of cat from T.S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book Of Practical Cats (8) 2 ____ Club, London private members’ club first to admit women on equal terms in 1981 (6) 3 Term for a barrister in Scotland (8) 4 An imaginary dull, dated country town in the U.S. (6) 6 Perennial herb in the sunflower family (8) 7 Term in Australia for a dog herding livestock (6) 8 Wyatt, U.S. frontiersman involved in the Gunfight at the OK Corral (4) 12 A two-part name for an animal or plant (8) 14 Pastoral poem by John Milton published in 1645 (8) 16 A conceited or foppish person (8) 17 _____ trial, prosecution of a Tennessee school teacher for teaching evolution in 1925 (6) 18 City in which Shakespeare’s Measure For Measure is set (6) 19 Jan, English actress and impressionist (6) 20 Official state language of Pakistan (4) SOLUTION TOMORROW
PLAY our accumulator game! Every day this week, solve the crossword to find the letter in the pink circle. On Friday, we’ll provide instructions to submit your five-letter word for your chance to win a luxury Cross pen. UK residents aged 18+, excl NI. Terms apply. Entries cost 50p.