GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Across 1.
Christchurch suburb named after a UK city (7)
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8. Pressed jellied meat from a pig or calf’s head (5)
11. Leading British racecourse, 10km from Windsor Castle (5)
12. /A (/*5*7. 77/< A29 A97 >2/ 9=>97 *7. /A '9<4 3>D marathons in 1981 (3)
13. D537.<3,*5 9A/< ,5?=>/<= :<9.?,/. 97 A99.D =2+= *7. trees (7)
14. 3>D 37 *43=>*7 A23,2 A*= 97,/ the capital (7)
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17. In Greek mythology a goddess of A*< *7. ./=>,>3978 59@/< 90 >2/ A*< god Ares (4)
19. Small seaside settlement in the Bay of Islands, near Paihia (4)
20. Capital of the state of Pennsylvania (10)
24. #A//> *@9?397 ?=/. 09< medicinal purposes (6)
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29. Deep __8 =,3C .3=*=>/< 56 starring Elijah Wood and Morgan Freeman (6)
30. Metal loop on a horse harness >2<9?12 A23,2 >2/ 37= :*== " -
33. Large cutting tool used in agriculture for 3500 years (6)
35. <9?: 9< =959 =371371 A3>29?> instrumental accompaniment (1,7)
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43. Resembling a lion (7)
44. Person skilled in magic or 479A5/.1/ 90 >2/ 9,,?5> " -
45. ?> A3>2 ( @*<3/>3/= 5/B*7.<* and Waiau (5)
47. #6*55 +/*,2 >9A7 37 *=>/<7 *D of Plenty (7)
48. 59+*5 ,96:*7D 90 7159C ?>,2 origin (5)
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Down 1.
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3. Indigenous people dominant in /B3,9 :<39< >9 >2/ >2 /7>?
4. Airline company, founded May 8 2/*.;?*<>/2/ 1<9?7.= of Ataturk Airport, Istanbul (7)
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6. Italian composer of operas including Tosca, and Turandot (7)
7. !3@/< 37 /4 6D>29591D A23,2 ,*?=/. 09<1/>0?57/== 37 *55 >29=/ A29 drank from it (5)
8. “An eye for an eye only ends ?: 6*4371 >2/ A295/ A9<5. )) Mahatma Gandhi (5)
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10. The largest federally recognised tribe in the United States (6)
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18. *+<3, ,96:<3=371 * >>/. :*<> *> the top of a garment (4)
21. !96*7 =>*>/=6*7 A29 A*= responsible for victory at the Battle of Actium (7)
22. Fictional London barrister created by John Mortimer (7)
23. Bag containing a small case and shoulder strap, traditionally used for carrying books (7)
25. Smallest historic county in England, located in the East Midlands (7)
27. #96/97/ A29 =>?.3/= 9< ,955/,>= banknotes or paper money (11)
28. +994 +D /=697. 9<<3=8 subtitled: A Zoologist’s Study of the Human Animal (3,5,3)
31. Car produced by Lotus during the =F = " -
32. Geological description of a type 90 @*55/D >2*> 09<6= A2/ >/,>973, plates move apart (4)
34. >*53*7 ./==/<> ,97=3=>371 90 >?+/C shaped shells of fried pastry dough A3>2 * =A//> ,*6D 55371 " -
36. /<+ 90 >2/ 637> 0*635D8 :9:?5*< 37 Asian cooking (7)
37. 3<=>D )))8 <3>3=2 $% :=/7>/< A29=/ 97C=,/7 :*<>7/< 3= 235 Spencer (7)
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41. Female name of Old English origin, meaning ‘noble’ (5)
42. 3=>9<3, :*5*,/ 7/*< >2/ #,9>>3=2 city of Perth (5)
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