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1. Branch of medicine dealing with
the uses, effects, and modes of
action of drugs (12)
7. A necklace of twisted metal worn
by ancient Gauls and Britons (4)
11. The capital of Montenegro until
1918, founded by King Ivan the
Black in 1484 (7)
12. American film actress who won an
Academy Award in 1941 for
"The Great Lie" (4,5)
13. In Greek mythology, the mother of
Artemis and Apollo (4)
14. Composer whose Scotch Symphony was
inspired by a tour of Scotland in
1829 (11)
16. A small coin of Spain, Portugal
etc. worth one-hundredth of the
standard unit (7)
17. Author of the lines "Candy /
Is dandy / But liquor / Is
quicker" (5,4)
18. A contemptuous gesture with the
thumb to the nose and the fingers
spread out (5)
20. The capital of Ghana (5)
22. Each of five senior magistrates in
ancient Sparta (5)
24. English dramatist whose works
include "The Changeling"
and "Women Beware Women" (9)
27. Painter who, with Braque, was a
pioneer of Cubism (7)
29. The county town of Fermanagh in
Northern Ireland (11)
31. Patron saint of physicians and
surgeons (4)
33. Italian composer of the oratorio
San Guglielmo (9)
34. The oldest republic in Africa (7)
35. A large pitcher or water jug with
a wide mouth (4)
36. English composer whose works
include the orchestral suite
Capriol (5,7)
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1. A quarter of a bushel (4)
2. A hunter, in Greek legend, who was
turned into a stag by Artemis (7)
3. Scottish explorer who described
his adventures in "Travels in
the Interior of Africa" (5,4)
4. A carbonated vanilla-flavoured
soft drink (5,4)
5. First name of children's author L. Frank Baum (5)
6. A council of Welsh bards and Druids (7)
8. One who treats medical disorders
through the manipulation and
massage of the skeleton and
musculature (9)
9. One of the richest and most
powerful of the ancient Greek city-
states (7)
10. A small dark-purple plum borne by
the tree Prunus insititia (6)
15. New Testament book immediately
following the Gospels (4)
17. The ancient language of Campania,
related to Latin (5)
19. Battle of 1708 in which British
and Austrian troops under
Marlborough and Prince Eugene
defeated the French (9)
21. The rosy light of the setting or
rising sun seen on high mountains (9)
22. The magic sword of King Arthur (9)
23. A crucifix, especially one raised
on a screen or beam at the
entrance to the chancel (4)
24. Group who had a hit with
"Moving On Up" in 1993 (1,6)
25. A passage from the Bible read
aloud during a church service (6)
26. An ancient galley with three banks
of oars (7)
28. President of Indonesia from 1945
to 1967 (7)
30. French river on which Orléans,
Tours and Nantes stand (5)
32. A small white ball in bowls, at
which the players aim (4)
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