GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CROSSWORD WIN A LUXURY CROSS PEN
ACROSS
5 ____ lesson, a warning or instructive experience (6) 7 A large container for champagne, the equivalent of six standard bottles (8) 9 Ice harvester in the Frozen film franchise voiced by Jonathan Groff (8) 10 A brief violent storm or sudden strong wind (6) 11 1992 romantic thriller film starring Kevin Costner in the title role (3,9) 13 The abbreviation c/o stands for this (4,2) 15 To show excessive love for (4,2) 18 Tanni, Welsh ex-Paralympic athlete in wheelchair racing and crossbench peer (4-8) 21 Informal term for an important or powerful person (6) 22 A phrase for a male member of the clergy (3,2,3) 23 Rectangular playing pieces of bone, ivory or wood with one side divided into two squares (8) 24 ____ Jenkins, character in the TV children’s drama series Grange Hill played by Todd Carty (6)
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1 Captain ____ , stage name of Raymond Burns, founding member of punk band The Damned (8) 2 Market town in central Gloucestershire (6) 3 Highest skyscraper in London designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano (3,5) 4 Theatre of the ____ , style of drama typified by playwrights Samuel Beckett and Jean Genet (6) 6 ____ suit, a state of complete nakedness (8) 7 A shelter or protection from danger or trouble (6) 8 ____ seaman, one who can perform all the duties of seamanship (4) 12 Lacking variation in colour (8) 14 ____ factor, sense of wellbeing often leading to higher consumer spending (4-4) 16 Helvetica designed by Max Miedinger in 1957 is an example of this (8) 17 The Penny Red and Brown Lilac are prized Victorian examples of these (6) 18 Sir ____ and the Green Knight, late 14th century Middle English chivalric romance (6) 19 Decorated (6) 20 Dennis, U.S. businessman who became the first ‘space tourist’ in 2001 (4)
SOLUTION TOMORROW