Sunderland Echo

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CROSSWORD

-

ACROSS

4. The Japanese decorative art of flower arrangemen­t (7) 8. 1516 book by Sir

Thomas More (6) 9. Julie, actress who played Mary Poppins on screen (7) 10 & 1Dn. Another name for Pancake Day (6,7) 11. Rare nocturnal primate of Madagascar (3-3) 12. City in Michigan on the Huron which houses the University of Michigan (3,5) 18. A member of a confederat­ion of NE North American Indians traditiona­lly formed by Hiawatha in 1570 (8) 20. Automatic double-barrelled anti-aircraft gun named after its Swedish place of origin (6) 21. Ted, Milan-born England Test cricket captain (6) 22. Holy Roman Emperor 840-55 (7) 23. Mr. Puskas, footballer known as the ‘Galloping Major’ (6) 24. See 17 Down

DOWN

1. See 10 Across 2 & 14Dn. The areas of ocean between 40? and 50? latitude in the southern hemisphere (7,7) 3. Greyish-white element whose symbol is Ag (6) 5. Herbivorou­s marsupial of the genus Macropus (8) 6. ‘Chicken Soup with ---’, play by Arnold Wesker (6) 7. Fishing village near Penzance, England, where a group of artists including Stanhope Forbes settled in the 1880s (6) 13. Another name for

a sprat (8) 14. See 2 Down 15. Flightless African

bird (7) 16. Style of architectu­re which originated in France in the early 18th century characteri­sed by elaborate ornamentat­ion (6) 17 & 24Ac. ‘--- and her Children’, Bertolt Brecht play (6,7) 19. Canadian province which lies mostly on the Canadian Shield (6)

 ??  ??

Newspapers in English

Newspapers from United Kingdom