Complete Clue List
Across
1. In 2005, country music singer Kenny Chesney released the studio album "The ___" (4,3,3,5)
9. American Thoroughbred racehorse, the winner of the 1928 Preakness Stakes (9)
10. The seventh astrological sign of the zodiac, its name is Latin for scales (5)
11. Tom Vaughan-Lawlor led the way as Colm, in this 2019 Irish drama film (6)
12. The record label "Marine Parade", was set up by English record producer and DJ Adam ___ (8)
13. The former standard monetary unit of Portugal, replaced by the euro in 2002 (6)
15. A trellis on which ornamental fruit trees are trained to grow flat (8)
18. A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot (8)
19. In the 1914 American comedy film "Brewster's Millions", Edward ___ starred in the title role (6)
21. A spy novel by British writer Ian McEwan published in 1990, "The ___" (8)
23. A studio album by Irish singer-songwriter Lisa Hannigan, released in 2016 (2,4)
26. Champion American racehorse, winner of the triple crown in 1935 (5)
27. English actor and comedian who was a member of the comedy trio The Goodies (4,5 )
28. Author of the 1915 collection of free verse poems "Spoon River Anthology" (5,3,7)
Down
1. Absent-minded dreaming while awake (7)
2. An African capital city, location of the Jamestown Lighthouse (5)
3. A romantic comedy film released in 2001, with Kate Hudson as Lucy Owens (5,4)
4. The lower house of the parliament of the Irish Free State, ___ Eireann (4)
5. American heavy metal band, whose studio album "Starbound Beast" was released in 2013 (8)
6. First settler in the colony of Virginia and husband of Pocahontas, John ___ (5)
7. The 1996 American action film "Escape from L.A.", was produced by ___ and Kurt Russell (5,4)
8. American actress Mamie Van Doren was born Joan Lucille ___ in 1931 (7)
14. Closing song on side 1 of Sam Cooke's 1961 studio album "Swing Low" (5,4)
16. A studio album by Canadian rock band Big Wreck, released in 2012 (9)
17. City in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, overlooked by the Bastille (8)
18. Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes is best known for his 17th century epic novel "Don ___" (7)
20. The 1990 album "Charming Snakes" was recorded by English guitarist Andy ___ (7)
22. Track 4 on the 1972 album "Back to Front", by Irish singer-songwriter Gilbert O'Sullivan (5)
24. Director of the 2002 computer-animated comedy film "Ice Age", Chris ___ (5)
25. A district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions (4)