West Lothian Courier

General Knowledge Crossword

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ACROSS

7. Actors’ trade union in the US founded in 1913 (6) 8 & 10A Author of Cold

Comfort Farm (6,7) 10. See 8 Across 11. Morarji, Indian prime minister 1977-79 (5) 12. Leon, author of

Exodus (4) 13. Cary, actor whose real name was

Archibald Leach (5) 17. The male of any duck (5) 18. Sixth month of the year (4) 22. Textile fibre made from wood pulp or other forms of cellulose (5) 23 & 21D 1988 Woody

Allen film with Gene

Hackman (7,5) 24. See 4 Down 25. The hindquarte­r of a side of bacon (6)

DOWN

1. European kingdom whose capital is Brussels (7)

2. County of N.W. England which includes the former county of Westmorlan­d (7)

3. One of The Three Musketeers (5)

4 & 24A ‘The ---’,

1924 musical play by Sigmund Romberg (7,6)

5. Glenn, American actress whose films include Fatal Attraction (5)

6. Process of printing fabric using wax as a blocking agent (5)

9. City in Russia on the delta of the Volga River (9)

14. Either of two Old World woodpecker­s, such as Jynx torquilla (7)

15. Marcel, French painter of Nude Descending a Staircase (7)

16. ‘Albert ---’, opera by Benjamin Britten (7)

19. Fruit such as the peach or plum with a stony endocarp (5)

20. ‘Love for ---’, novel by H.E. Bates (5)

21. See 23 Across

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