Quiz Crossword

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1 1918 novel by Wyndham Lewis (4) 3 1980 film starring Robert Redford and Yaphet Kotto (8) 9 Robert, actor who played Freddy Krueger in the film A Nightmare on Elm Street (7) 10 Unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound (5) 11 Character in William Thackeray’s novel Vanity Fair who marries George Osborne (6,6) 13 Johannes, German composer of the 1881 choral work Nänie (6) 15 Peninsula in the N Adriatic Sea whose chief city is Pula (6) 17 and 1 Down 1988 novel by Thomas Harris (3,7,2,3,5) 20 Pier Luigi, Italian architect and engineer who codesigned the UNESCO building in Paris (5) 21 Betrothed husband of Julietta in the Shakespeare play Measure for Measure (7) 22 Village in Cornwall, England that is the reputed birthplace of King Arthur (8) 23 Novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe subtitled A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp (4)

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1 See 17 Across 2 Jacques, President of the International Olympic Committee from 2001 (5) 4 Plant such as Raphanus sativus whose root is eaten raw in salads (6) 5 Paul Greengrass film that won the World Cinema Audience Award at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival (6,6) 6 Greg, US actor who portrayed Bob Crane in the film Auto Focus (7) 7 Thomas Brackett, Speaker of the US House of Representatives 1895-99 (4) 8 Author of the novel The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea (5,7) 12 1976 US Masters golf champion (3,5) 14 In Greek mythology, one of the rivers in Hades over which the souls of the dead were ferried by Charon (7) 16 Woman’s almost brimless hat, typical of the 1920s and 1930s (6) 18 Kornelia, 1976 Olympic women’s 100m and 200m freestyle swimming champion (5) 19 Unit of speed of one nautical mile per hour (4)