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What two languages did actress Kate Beckinsale study? To find out, solve the crossword and then read down the shaded squares to find the three-word prize answer.

ACROSS

11 Designer of roads or

bridges (8)

12 Throw, hurl (5)

13 … 13, Tom Hanks film (6) 14 … tub, lucky dip (4)

15 Measure of energy (7)

16 Rich and sweet (8)

17 Doting on (7)

18 Kitchen sideboard (7)

19 Cry of pain (4)

21 Fracture (5)

23 One of the sciences (7)

24 Hurricane, typhoon (7)

28 Misty, vague (4)

29 Fresh, unused (3)

30 Puzzling riddle (6)

33 Difficult, problemati­c (7) 35 Female deer (3)

36 Comedy sketch (4)

38 Belonging to that

woman (4)

39 … Lingus, flight

company (3)

40 Ant‑like creature (7)

42 Chief male servant (6)

43 Container for shopping (3) 44 Fringe benefit (4)

48 Unmasks, reveals (7)

50 Let go of (7)

51 Sound of speech (5)

54 Part of a sentence (4)

56 Novelists (7)

57 Deeply felt (7)

60 Buildings inspector (8)

61 Blank page at the

beginning of a book (7)

63 Kitchen fixture (4)

64 Hunting bird (6)

65 Form of public

transport (5)

66 Human framework (8)

DOWN

1 Breathed noisily in sleep (6) 2 School canteen worker (6, 4)

3 Olympic sword sport (7) 4 Dentist’s tool (5)

5 At a great distance (4)

6 Small coin (9)

7 Seemingly eternal (7)

8 Casual onlooker (6‑2)

9 Dotted game counter (6) 10 Moving impatientl­y (9) 18 Classroom table (4)

20 Woollen shoulder

wrap (5)

22 Thought logically (8)

25 Single payment (4, 3)

26 Fully (2, 6)

27 Penniless, poor (5)

31 Drifting frozen

chunks at sea (8)

32 Important in the past (8) 34 Grassland for grazing (7) 37 Cornish cathedral city (5) 41 Clinically overweight (5) 44 Took to court (10)

45 Not generally liked (9)

46 Don’t worry! (5, 4)

47 Opposite of ‘more’ (4)

49 Close to sea level (3‑5)

52 Fly south for the winter (7) 53 Merged into one (7)

55 Apparatus (6)

58 Admirer, wooer (6)

59 Grand meal (5)

62 Pull sharply (4)

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