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Across | 1 | | American folk songstress and
activist who wrote the 1987
autobiography And a Voice to
Sing with (4,4) |
| 5 | | Large silvery game fish, related
to the herring, which inhabits
warm Atlantic coastal waters
especially off Florida (6) |
| 10 | | Indian city formerly called Madras (7) |
| 11 | | ___ Peninsula, the area in Central
America which separates the Gulf
of Mexico from the Caribbean Sea (7) |
| 12 | | The last or perfect stage of an
insect's development (5) |
| 13 | | Latin term meaning "with
stronger reason" (1,8) |
| 14 | | A series of chalk cliffs
overlooking the English Channel,
between the Sussex towns of
Seaford and Eastbourne (5,7) |
| 18 | | A lady in the service of a queen
or princess (4,2,6) |
| 21 | | A Mexican dish consisting of a
rolled stuffed tortilla cooked
with a chilli-flavoured sauce (9) |
| 23 | | A tree of the betel nut genus of
palms, native to southeast Asia
and the Indian subcontinent (5) |
| 24 | | Nationality of Dana International,
winner of the 1998 Eurovision Song
Contest (7) |
| 25 | | A native or resident of the
American state of Indiana (7) |
| 26 | | Another name for the prairie-wolf
of North America (6) |
| 27 | | A semiprecious mineral mined in
Derbyshire, a form of fluorite
with purple-blue or yellowish bands (4,4) |
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Down | 1 | | A weekly British magazine for
girls, founded in January 1964,
whose first female editor was Nina
Myskow (6) |
| 2 | | Single recorded by the Kinks which
reached number five in 1970 (6) |
| 3 | | A highwayman or outlaw, especially
in Spain or Mexico (9) |
| 4 | | Pioneering cookery writer who said
"Every day holds the
possibility of a miracle" (9,5) |
| 6 | | A type of necktie with broad ends
that are tied to lie one across
the other (5) |
| 7 | | An organism or substance that
causes disease (8) |
| 8 | | A Japanese martial art, teaching
stealth and camouflage (8) |
| 9 | | 1952 mystery-romance film starring
Olivia de Havilland, based on the
novel of the same name by Daphne
du Maurier (2,6,6) |
| 15 | | Richard ___ , the Executive
Chairman of football's Premier League since 2014 (9) |
| 16 | | Someone who suffers from loss of
memory (8) |
| 17 | | Nickname of the cowboy Harvey
Logan, one of Butch Cassidy and
the Sundance Kid's infamous Wild Bunch gang (3,5) |
| 19 | | White sheep originating in
southwest Spain which produces a
fine fleece of exceptional quality (6) |
| 20 | | A straight line placed over a
vowel to indicate a long sound (6) |
| 22 | | Awkward, foolish, unsuitable (5) |
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