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Rory _, Northern Irish golfer who was the World No1 for 95 weeks (7)

_ Earp, legendary US lawman (5) Daniel _, British author who wrote Robinson Crusoe (5)

Genus of tree native to Australia, known for its nuts (9)

_ Wood (This Bird Has Flown), 1965 song by The Beatles (9)

Bert and _, popular puppet duo who appear on TV’s Sesame Street (5) Joe _, former England and Chelsea footballer who retired at 37 (4)

_ Lost, famous 1667 epic poem by John Milton (8) Message that is sent electronic­ally then printed for physical delivery (8) In Chinese philosophy, the active male principle of the universe (4) _ On The Nile, 1937 detective novel by Agatha Christie (5)

East Asian conflict that began on June 25, 1950 (6,3)

Substance produced by the body when scared, angry or excited (9) The only country in Europe to have a physical border with an African country (5)

North Germanic tribe of the Nordic Iron Age and Viking Age (5) Citrus fruit which is a hybrid of a tangerine and a grapefruit (7)

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The second-holiest city in Islam after Mecca (6)

The first part of Dante’s 14th-century epic poem Divine Comedy (7) Christophe­r _, inset, late actor who played Superman in the 1978 film (5) Jewish holy day also known as the Day of Atonement (3,6) Species of hickory native to Mexico and the southern United States (5) _ Addams, fictional character from The Addams Family, played in film by Christina Ricci (9)

7 The capital city of Jordan (5)

8 Plant in the Dipsacus genus identifiab­le by its prickly stems, leaves and bracts (6)

14 Water For _, 2006 novel by the Canadian author Sara Gruen (9)

16 17th-century Dutch painter famed for The Night Watch (9)

19 Genre of rock music popular from the late-1970s, with ties to punk rock (3,4)

Prince _ Island, the smallest province of Canada (6)

Passerine bird of the Old World tropics, mostly black or dark grey (6) _ Ramsey, Welsh footballer who plays mainly in midfield for Arsenal (5) Dame _ Holmes, retired British middle distance athlete and Olympic gold medallist (5)

The crime of intentiona­lly setting fire to buildings or other property (5)

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