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1. The author of "The
Autobiography of Mark
Rutherford" (7,4,5)
10. Egyptian god usually represented
with the head of a jackal (6)
11. A small compartment for papers
etc., as in a bureau (10)
12. Latin phrase meaning "from
the beginning" (2,6)
13. One whose existence is officially
denied or ignored (8)
14. Medieval tilting target (8)
16. Wine containing aromatic herbs and
other flavourings (8)
17. Island in the Dodecanese,
associated in ancient times with
Hippocrates, 'the father of medicine' (3)
19. City in which the television
series "Frasier" is set (7)
21. Acronym for the underlying system
software on many PC's (3)
23. Part of a U.S. prison for those
awaiting capital punishment (5,3)
26. One appointed by a testator to
carry out the wishes expressed in
his or her will (8)
28. Frothy concoction of milk or cream
curdled, as with wine, and spiced (8)
29. A short relatively light gun for
the high-angle firing of shells at
a low velocity (8)
30. Apparatus for drying milk, fruit,
etc. (10)
31. Member of an ancient Greek people
who settled in eastern Greece and
western Asia Minor (6)
32. Wife of a U.S. president, renowned
as a humanitarian and U.N. delegate (7,9)
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2. 1976 Winter Olympic Games venue (9)
3. Middle East country where French,
Kurdish and Armenian are spoken,
in addition to Arabic (7)
4. Dogs also known as German shepherds (9)
5. Roman colony in North Africa where
St. Augustine was bishop (5)
6. A very hard wood with an aromatic
scent (6,5)
7. A large migratory swan with a
distinctive loud cry (7)
8. Novelist on whose stories the
musical "Cabaret" was
based (9)
9. Freshwater fish also known as the
burbot (7)
15. Eminent American lexicographer
born in 1758 (4,7)
18. Any celestial body orbiting a
planet or star (9)
20. Alpine plant with downy leaves and
small flower heads held in stars
of glistening whitish bracts (9)
22. Sobriquet of Confederate general
Thomas Jonathan Jackson (9)
24. Having the characteristics of both
sexes (7)
25. River crossed by Julius Caesar in
49 BC, precipitating civil war in
Rome (7)
27. British actor and dramatist who
wrote an autobiography entitled
"Dear Me" (7)
29. The name by which Adolf Marx is
better known (5)
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