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7 Cosmetics for selfbeautification (4-2) 8 A plant of the lily family with spikes of clustered flowers and narrow grass-like leaves (8) 9 One who supports a party in the middle of the political spectrum (8) 10 A score is a term for this number (6) 11 ____ medicine, one that tries to treat the whole person rather than only a physical condition (8) 12 To call in question (6) 13 Motorcyclists usually dressed in black leather and originally linked to disturbing civil order (5,6) 18 Uri, Israeli-British illusionist and psychic noted for metal bending (6) 20 A strong agitation of society or sudden alteration (8) 22 David, U.S. actor who played Lieutenant Horatio Caine in the CSI: Miami series (6) 23 A violet semiprecious stone used in jewellery (8) 24 ____ Court, Australian former tennis player who won a record 24 Grand Slam women’s singles titles (8) 25 Malcolm, British composer who wrote the score for the 1957 film The Bridge On The River Kwai (6)
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1 James, Canadian director whose films include The Terminator and Titanic (7) 2 Irish boy band whose cover version of the ABBA song I Have a Dream was UK Christmas No 1 in 1999 (8) 3 A thin piece of wood used to hold a fractured or dislocated bone in position (6) 4 ____ Image, satirical TV puppet show that first aired in 1984 (8) 5 Shepherdess and Woody’s love interest in the animated Toy Story franchise, voiced by Annie Potts (2,4) 6 1958 Hitchcock thriller film starring James Stewart and Kim Novak (7) 8 A drug that prevents clotting of the blood (13) 14 Another term for the left side or port at sea (8) 15 Fear and ____ in Las Vegas, 1971 novel by U.S. gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson (8) 16 Colloquial term for a short holiday or trip (7) 17 Star Wars character and Millennium Falcon captain played by Harrison Ford (3,4) 19 ____ lizard, slang term for one who spends time idling in fashionable society (6) 21 A cackle or clan is the collective noun for these African carnivores (6)
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