GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Of which nationality was the composer, Bizet (6) 8 Which term describes plant sciences dealing with crops (8)

9 Name the delicacy from the roe of sturgeon (6) 10 What is the more common term for phosphatidyl choline (8)

11 What do we call a sudden interruption to the supply of blood to the brain (6)

12 Which imperial measurement is 63,360 inches (4)

13 What is the course of an artificial satellite in space (5)

16 Name another term for the rung of a ladder, chair, etc (5)

19 Which Nevada city is noted for quick and easy divorces (4)

21 What is a local operating division of a company, chain store or the like (6)

22 In which form of baseball does the pitcher deliver the ball underarm (8)

23 What describes a costume worn for a particular purpose (6)

24 Which long TV programme solicits support for a charity (8)

25 Name a deep red transparent gem (6)

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2 Which nuclear device produces radioactive isotopes, etc (7)

3 What is the capital or Kenya (7)

4 Which neighbourhood of New York City is named after a Dutch city (6)

5 The US calls them cellphones. What do Australians call them (7)

6 Name a division of the internal ear (7)

7 Which is one of the most deadly poisons (7)

13 What describes the condition of being excessively fat (7)

14 Name the lofty granite mountain near Bright in Victoria (7)

15 What is a compliment in acknowledgment of gratitude (7)

17 What do we call someone who betrays their country (7)

18 Which modified virus is used for preventive inoculation (7)

20 What shape is a rectangle (6)