CROSSWORD General Knowledge No. 2,540
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1 Italian dish of rolled meat with herbs and bacon (11) 8 Country with an eagle clutching a serpent on its flag (6) 9 Smallest of Jupiter’s four Galilean moons (6) 10 Native American people mainly living in Alberta and
Saskatchewan (4) 11 Robert Browning poem of a troubadour published in 1840 (8) 13 English singer who had a 2008 hit with the Bob Dylan song
Make You Feel My Love (5) 15 Longest section of the small intestine (5) 18 19th century Austrian composer, friend of Mahler (8) 19 French vintner who founded a champagne house in 1743 (4) 20 Organised persecution of a particular ethnic or religious group (6) 21 Bengali writer who won the 1913 Nobel Prize for Literature (6) 22 Famous nightclub at 82 Boulevard de Clichy, Paris (6,5)
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2 Fictional teenage spy created by Anthony Horowitz (4,5) 3 Dormant volcano on Tenerife, Spain’s highest peak (5) 4 Form of Chinese communism prevalent in the 1950s and 1960s
(6) 5 Pen-name of the US short-story writer William Sydney Porter (1,5) 6 Ivy League university founded in 1865 in Ithaca (7) 7 Irish county north of Galway (4) 12 Pre-war New York Yankees baseball player known as ‘the Iron
Horse’ (3,6) 14 Swiss resort at the northern end of Lake Maggiore (7) 16 The frenzied drummer in The Muppet Show (6) 17 Malaysian car company set up in 1983 (6) 18 Acronymic healthcare group established in 1947 (4) 19 Surname of the cartoon character voiced by Jim Backus from
1949 to 1989 (5)