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Across
| 1 | | 12thC Muslim leader who recaptured
Jerusalem from the Crusaders (7) |
| 5 | | Starred in Sophie's Choice and The River Wild (5,6)
| 11 | | Radio operator's acknowledgement of a message (5) |
| 12 | | Person trained in ancient Japanese
martial arts for assassination work (5) |
| 13 | | Small salamanders (5) |
| 14 | | US tennis player, winner of 14
Grand Slam singles titles (4,7) |
| 15 | | Dirk, starred in Death in
Venice (7)
| 16 | | 19thC English novelist, __ Gaskell (9) |
| 17 | | Precious stone set by itself – or
a card game (9) |
| 19 | | Hypothesis that the universe was
created by a cosmic explosion (3,4,6) |
| 21 | | e.g. liquid part of vegetable or
fruit (5) |
| 22 | | Clear fluid separated out from
clotted blood, possibly used as
immunizer (5) |
| 24 | | A collector of butterflies and
moths (13) |
| 27 | | Composer of Mull of Kintyre (9)
| 29 | | Roger, British runner who broke 4-
minute mile in 1954 (9) |
| 31 | | Official name of the British royal
family (7) |
| 32 | | Emotional disorder, syndrome named
after German baron storyteller (11) |
| 33 | | Marine barriers formed by skeletal
deposits (5) |
| 34 | | Brazilian city, founded on
Christmas Day 1597; also former
province of South Africa (5) |
| 35 | | Person who conducts travellers,
etc. (5) |
| 36 | | Branch of science concerned with
skin (11) |
| 37 | | Henry David, 19thC US essayist,
poet and philosopher (7) |
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Down
| 1 | | Disease of sheep characterised by
lack of co-ordination (7) |
| 2 | | Phenomenon caused by electrical
discharge from clouds (9) |
| 3 | | Tanzania's largest city and former capital (3,2,6) |
| 4 | | Bavarian city, site of
'war criminal' trials in 1945 (9) |
| 5 | | Sole hereditary head of state, and
name of a butterfly (7) |
| 6 | | Characters of the earliest
Germanic alphabet (5) |
| 7 | | Stagename of 1930-40s US folk-
blues singer (9) |
| 8 | | West Side Story song or
David Bowie's No.1 album (7)
| 9 | | King of England 1327-77, initiated
the Hundred Years War (6,3) |
| 10 | | Ski run of compacted snow (5) |
| 17 | | e.g. a rapier or a claymore (5) |
| 18 | | Chris, ranked World No.1 tennis
player five times (5) |
| 19 | | Broom made of twigs tied round a
stick (5) |
| 20 | | 1960s youth, rejecting
conventional middle-class values (5) |
| 21 | | 1930-50s US baseball player, once
married to Marilyn Monroe (3,8) |
| 23 | | A teller of anecdotes (9) |
| 24 | | Italian Baroque painter,
especially of church ceilings
(anag. of acorn flan!) (9) |
| 25 | | One who believes God is present in
all of nature and the universe (9) |
| 26 | | Lower part of the alimentary canal (9) |
| 28 | | Antarctic inlet of the South
Pacific, named after 19thC English
explorer (4,3) |
| 29 | | British car manufacturer, winner
of Le Mans 1927-30 (7) |
| 30 | | Poem of 10 or 13 lines and only
two rhymes (7) |
| 31 | | What the first 'W' of the WWF
organisation stands for (5) |
| 32 | | Short expression of a guiding
principle (5) |
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