GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CROSSWORD
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
ACROSS
7 Andrew ____, U.S.-British actor who played Eduardo Saverin in the 2010 film The Social Network (8) 9 The father of Agamemnon and Menelaus in Greek mythology (6) 10 Tess ____, co-presenter of the TV entertainment show Strictly Come Dancing (4) 11 A groyne or barrier against the force of the waves at sea (10) 12 Jerry ____, lead guitarist and vocalist with the U.S. rock band Grateful Dead (6) 14 A member of a company of musicians (8) 15 Medical reading usually consisting of a systolic and dystolic number in millimetres of mercury (5,8) 17 A four or six in cricket (8) 19 Keanu ____, Canadian actor who plays the title character in the John Wick film series (6) 21 Mathematical study of decision-making and behaviour in situations of competition or conflict (4,6) 22 ____ Mickelson, U.S. golfer nicknamed Lefty who won the British Open in 2013 (4) 23 ____ copy, a duplicate of writing or typed matter made by interleaving (6) 24 Belonging to the entire Christian church (8)
DOWN
1 Spanish port city on the Costa del Sol (6) 2 Suspect or uncertain (4) 3 Panel used to enter text and other data on a computer or other electronic device (8) 4 Cluster of small flowers arranged along a slender stalk found on plants such as willow and hazel (6) 5 Traditional savoury accompaniment to roast chicken or turkey (5,5) 6 The body of an aeroplane (8) 8 U.S. actress who starred as Elliott’s younger sister in the 1982 film E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (4,9) 13 A form of porcelain bearing a symbol of royal authority that was made from the 1770s to 1848 (5,5) 15 To thoroughly disprove e.g. a theory (4,4) 16 A device for applying paint evenly (5,3) 18 European capital that hosted the 2004 Summer Olympics (6) 20 ____ Fox, English actress who plays Nikki Alexander in the TV series Silent Witness (6) 22 ____ Show, TV sitcom starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb (4)
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