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ACROSS 1 A member of a North American Indian people formerly living south of Lake Ontario (6) 4 James, Boston-born actor whose roles include James Ballard in the 1996 film Crash (6) 9 1891 novel by George Gissing (3,4,6) 10 Island in the Gulf of Guinea which forms part of the Democratic Republic of … … e Principe (3,4) 11 Ed, actor who played the title role in the television series Lou Grant (5) 12 1983 novel by Elmore Leonard (5) 14 and 3 Down 1942 film starring Hedy Lamarr based on the novel Hell’s Playground by Ida Vera Simonton (5,5) 18 AR, England Test cricket captain who scored an innings of 125 against India at Kanpur in 1973 (5) 19 Dry cold wind in South America which blows across the pampas from the south or southwest (7) 21 Author of the 1981 novel Midnight’s Children (6,7) 22 City in central Liaoning province, China whose iron and steel complex is the largest in the country (6) 23 Gary, 1968 British Open golf champion (6) DOWN 1 Gary, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Forrest Gump (6) 2 State of Australia whose capital is Sydney (3,5,5) 3 See 14 Across 5 1987 Wimbledon men’s singles tennis champion (3,4) 6 Lee Tamahori film starring Pierce Brosnan as James Bond (3,7,3) 7 Glass vessel with a round bulb and long tapering neck used in laboratories (6) 8 Graeme, cyclist who was 4 km pursuit champion at the 1995 world championships (5) 13 Tropical plant also called manioc whose root provides a starch used in the manufacture of tapioca (7) 15 US state whose capital is Juneau (6) 16 Johanna, Swiss author of the children’s book Heidi (5) 17 “The …”, 1955 novel by Alain Robbe-Grillet (6) 20 Robert, Austrian author of the novel The Man Without Qualities (5)