Complete Clue List
Across
1. A crude incendiary bomb consisting of a bottle filled with flammable liquid (7,8)
9. British actress cast as Elsie in the 1972 thriller "Something to Hide", ___ Dunham (9)
10. Name given to ABBA singer and also former champion tennis player (5)
11. Secretion of certain glands of the external ear, also called cerumen (6)
12. The nature reserve Rockabill is located offshore from this coastal town in Ireland (8)
13. A number of countries ruled by a single authority (6)
15. Part of an atom, a stable elementary particle with a negative charge (8)
18. Nicholle Tom starred as Sara Bryan, in this fantasy film released in 2000 (3,5)
19. Milton ___, city in Buckinghamshire, England, home of the sculpture Concrete Cows (6)
20. The Ahmed Baba Institute is a library and research centre located here in Mali (8)
22. Algerian writer and feminist Fadéla M'rabet was born here in 1935 (6)
25. The 2016 American horror film "The Good Neighbor" features Laura ___ as Caroline Grainey (5)
26. The county seat of Daviess County, Kentucky (9)
27. A novella by Polish born English author Joseph Conrad, first published in 1899 (5,2,8)
Down
1. German born American actress cast as Frau Bertholt in the 1961 film "Judgment at Nuremberg" (7,8)
2. An optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of light (5)
3. American triathlete, winner of the Ironman World Championship in 1979 (3,6)
4. A novel published in 2021 by best selling author Carol Edgarian (4)
5. American metal band formed in 1980, whose twentieth studio album "Scorched" was released in 2023 (8)
6. A Bengali-language thriller film released in 2018, starring Dev and Rukmini Maitra (5)
7. Alternative name of aluminium acetylsalicylate, a drug used for the treatment of joint disorders (9)
8. A non-fiction book by best-selling American writer Joseph Wambaugh, published in 1984 (5,3,7)
14. A respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lungs (9)
16. Birth place of David Safaryan, a world champion weightlifter in 2013 (9)
17. American singer born Marvin Lee Aday in 1947 (8)
21. Racehorse who in 1919 became the only horse to have ever defeated Man o' War (5)
23. The basic unit of currency in both Denmark and Norway (6)
24. City which houses the Arizona Museum of Natural History (4)