Ayrshire Post

General Knowledge Crossword

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ACROSS

6. ‘Prince ---: the Return of Narnia’, 1951 novel by C.S. Lewis (7)

7. Ben, 1950 US Open golf champion (5)

9. Roman god of the Underworld (3)

10. Ernest, author of To Have and Have Not (9)

12. 1979 novel by author Jeffrey Archer (4,3,4)

15. George Eliot novel set in Loamshire (11)

17. 1844 novel by Charles Dickens featuring Toby Veck (3,6)

19. Fifth sign of the zodiac (3)

21. Town in Egypt which is part of the site of ancient Thebes (5)

22. ‘--- of Sunnybrook Farm’, novel by Kate Wiggin (7)

DOWN

1. Capital of France (5)

2. Primate of the family Pongidae in which the tail is short or absent (3)

3. Variety of cabbage with crinkled leaves (4)

4. Journey of 6,000 miles undertaken by 100,000 Chinese Communists from 1934-5 (4,5)

5. A Muslim, especially one who opposed the crusades (7)

8. Capital of Austria (6)

11. Agile terrestria­l marsupial of Australia and New Guinea (9)

13. Mr. Pressburge­r, producer/director partner of Michael Powell (6)

14. Soft silvery element which is the lightest known metal (7)

16. City in Saudi Arabia: the holiest city of Islam (5)

18. Garden in which Adam and Eve were placed at the creation (4)

20. Teleost fish with a long snakelike body (3)

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