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General Knowledge Crossword

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1. Nickname of Edward, Prince of Wales, who died in 1376 (5,6) 9 & 15D Marine food fish such as Lutjanus blackfordi (3,7) 10. Hunchbacke­d court jester in an 1851 Verdi opera (9) 11. 1983 novel by

Salman Rushdie (5) 13. Lord —, second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots (7) 14. William Randolph, newspaper magnate who was a model for Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane (6) 16. 1964 Alfred

Hitchcock film (6) 18. Piglike mammal of forests of the Americas (7) 19. Michael, playwright who authored Donkeys’ Years (5) 20. Greek tragic dramatist whose plays include Alcestis (9) 21. ‘King —’, novel by

James Clavell (3) 22. 1987 US PGA golf

champion (5,6)

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2. Town in Israel, also called Lydda, which houses a major airport (3) 3. Marcel, French director of the film Les Enfants du Paradis (5) 4. The — tree, Sophora japonica, is a Chinese tree with ornamental white flowers (6) 5. Ancient region on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea (7) 6. ‘Homage to —”, 1938 work by George Orwell (9) 7. Iced cocktail of crème de menthe, crème de cacao, and cream (11) 8. American singer associated with the song I Left My Heart in San Francisco (4,7) 12. Genus of trees which includes the monkey puzzle (9) 15. See 9 Across 17. ‘The Luck of Barry —’, novel by Thackeray (6) 19. Light flintlock

musket (5) 21. — de Janeiro, port

in S.E. Brazil (3)

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