GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CROSSWORD

ACROSS

7 In a 1960s-70s TV series, who was father to Adam, Hoss and Little Joe? (3,10)

8 Whose 1952 song “Auf Wiedersehen Sweetheart” was simultaneously a hit in Britain and the US? (4,4)

9 Ia is the abbreviation for which US state? (4)

10 What is an official notice to a court to suspend a proceeding until the filer has been heard? (6)

12 In poetry or literature, what is a large abundantly laden merchant ship, originally one from Ragusa or Venice? (6)

14 What thick, highly incendiary liquid is used in firebombs? (6)

16 From French, what is “as a whole; collectively, all together”? (2,4)

18 What is another name for a cormorant? (4)

20 What is a person qualified to make and supply spectacles? (8)

22 The “Penge Bungalow Murder” was one of the greatest cases of which fictional barrister? (6,7)

DOWN

1 What brown, crystallised, raw cane sugar comes from Guyana? (8)

2 What is an interval of eight notes? (6)

3 What is the three on dice or cards also called? (4)

4 Which ballet did Rudolf Nureyev rework in 1964, giving the dominant role to the male dancer? (4,4)

5 What name was given to two US space probes that went into orbit around Mars in 1976? (6)

6 What lateen-rigged ship with one or two masts is used in the Arabian region? (4)

11 Which 1963 hit film was based on a novel by Henry Fielding? (3,5)

13 Which city is South America’s largest? (3,5)

15 What sea lies between Greece and Turkey? (6)

17 Which arm muscles bend the elbows? (6) 19 In falconry, what is a leather covering for a hawk’s head? (4)

21 What is a shallow, oblong garden basket made of wood strips? (4)