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Simply General Knowledge! (87) Crossword Puzzle

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Another in a series of general knowledge puzzles, hopefully with something to interest everyone. Good luck!
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      1. Large shrimps or prawns typically sautéed in garlic (6)
      4. One of the four "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (8)
      9. Surgically cut out part of a bone or an organ (6)
      10. Horse which won the 2007 Virginia Derby in a course record time (3,5)
      12. He composed the music for "West Side Story" Leonard ___ (9)
      13. In cricket, a run scored without the batsman hitting the ball (5)
      14. West African country the Republic of Sierra ___ (5)
      15. ____ Valens, died with Buddy Holly and the Big Bopper in plane crash 1959 (7)
      18. Annual horse race held at Aintree featuring the notorious Becher's Brook fence (5,8)
      22. The third largest of the Balearic Islands (5)
      24. The Ibrahim-al-Ibrahim Mosque is located at this British Overseas Territory (9)
      25. Up in the air or sky (8)
      26. Old Testament strongman who was betrayed by Delilah (6)
      27. Tennis star David Ferrer was born in this Spanish province (8)
      28. US city where jazz legend Charlie "Bird" Parker was born (6)

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      1. Stage name of NZ Rapper 'Malo Luafutu' (6)
      2. The only country that is also a continent (9)
      3. Spanish artist who completed the oil painting 'Guernica' in 1937 (7)
      5. ___ picks up the rice in the church where a wedding has been (Beatles 1966) (7,5)
      6. Lack of attention and due care (7)
      7. Heat coffee beans until they are dry (5)
      8. No longer in use or fashionable (8)
      11. Ship built in 1864 named after the 18th President of the United States (7,5)
      16. Technical term for offensive breath (9)
      17. Gnaeus Julius ___, Roman governor of Britain (AD 77?85) (8)
      19. The unit of money used in Greece throughout the 20th century (7)
      20. 1953 film starring Marilyn Monroe and Joseph Cotten (7)
      21. Planet whose moons include Miranda and Ariel (6)
      23. An ancient British tribe led by Queen Boudicca (5)