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ACROSS 1 Plant such as Raphanus sativus whose root is eaten raw in salads (6) 4 and 23 Actor-singer whose film roles included Sam in Casablanca (6,6) 9 Danish actress whose film roles include Nina Yorkin in One Hour Photo (6,7) 10 Ivor, Welsh actor, songwriter and dramatist who died in 1951 (7) 11 The coniferous forests which extend across much of subarctic North America and Eurasia (5) 12 Bird such as Gallinago gallinago having a long straight bill (5) 14 City in Germany that is the leading administrative centre of the Ruhr (5) 18 See 21 19 DW, England Test cricketer who scored an innings of 126 against India at Lord’s in 1982 (7) 21 and 18 1967 film starring Michael Caine as Harry Palmer (7,6,5) 22 Colourless gaseous element whose symbol is O (6) 23 See 4 DOWN 1 Jean Baptiste, dramatist whose works include 1677’s Phèdre (6) 2 1996 Olympic men’s 100m champion (7,6) 3 The high-pitched wailing sound that bagpipes typically make (5) 5 Son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra in Greek mythology who is the subject of various plays (7) 6 1862 novel by Victor Hugo (3,10) 7 Province of SW China whose capital is Kunming (6) 8 Plant, Allium cepa, cultivated for its edible rounded bulb (5) 13 The … Marshes are an area of reclaimed land in W. central Italy (7) 15 Member of a people of SE Nigeria living in and around Calabar (6) 16 Purplish-black partially dried plum (5) 17 Edwin, known as Buzz, US astronaut born in 1930 (6) 20 Mother-in-law of Ruth in the Old Testament (5)