GENERALKNOWLEDGE CROSSWORD

Across

9. Armed conflict which took place from 1936 to 1939 (7,5,3)

10. A written law made by a legislative authority (7)

12. Singer who is the sister of actress Jamie Lynn Spears (7)

13. One of the four major lobes of the cerebral cortex (9)

14. Type of Japanese porcelain (5)

15. A confection of thin pastry enclosing a fruit filling (7)

18. Shakespeare work that actors will often not refer to by name (7)

21. One of the arm’s major nerves (5)

23. Bird killed by the sparrowin a nursery rhyme (4,5)

25. The action of sending a large amount of promotional material at one time (7)

26. RAF officer who invented the turbojet engine (7)

29. Skilled performer also known as a funambulist (9,6)

Down

1. Egyptian goddess of fertility (4)

2. Sparklingwine produced mainly in the Penedes region of north-east Spain (4)

3. Tooth located between the molars and canines (8)

4. “Injustice anywhere is a ___ to justice everywhere”: Martin Luther King, Jr. (6)

5. Musical instrument originating in Hungary (8)

6. Bahamian island which is closest to the US (6)

7. Production premiered by the Bolshoi Ballet in 1877 (4,4)

8. Long-bodied freshwater decapod crustacean (8)

11. Musical term directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing (5)

15. Aperson ideally suited to another (8)

16. Cool ____, 1993 comedy film based on a true story of a bobsledding team from Jamaica (8)

17. ____ manager, member of a film crew responsible for finding places/buildings to be used during filming (8)

19. Earl who led the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War (8)

20. Type of weave used for textiles (5)

22. Perches which birds rest upon at night (6)

24. New Zealand author whose first novel was Nest in a Falling Tree, in1967 (6)

27. Currency of Bangladesh (4)

28. Heads of a cereal plant (4)