Complete Clue List
Across
1. American historian, winner of the 1941 Pulitzer Prize for History (6,3,6)
9. A studio album by rock band Nirvana, released in 1991 (9)
10. A group of eight similar things considered as a unit (5)
11. The final score or outcome of a sporting contest (6)
12. Opening track on Rihanna's 2007 album "Good Girl Gone Bad" (8)
13. Released in 2013, an album by Australian singer-songwriter Anthony Callea (6)
15. A time of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator (8)
18. ___ ptilocnemis is the scientific name of the rock sandpiper bird (8)
19. American racehorse, winner of the 1983 Belmont Stakes (6)
21. Roseau is the capital and largest city of this island country in the Caribbean (8)
23. Gumlike substance obtained from the sapodilla, an ingredient of chewing gum (6)
26. "The ___ Event", a thiller novel by Richard Preston published in 1997/98 (5)
27. An American militiaman during the Revolutionary War (9)
28. A 1930 American romantic drama film, starring Barbara Stanwyck as Kay Arnold (6,2,7)
Down
1. A tall slender tower attached to a mosque (7)
2. The historic Dickey's Octagonal Barbershop is located here in Tennessee (5)
3. A 2007 British drama film, which marked the debut of Tom Hiddleston (9)
4. A science fiction horror novel by James Herbert, published in 1979 (4)
5. A novel published in 1880 by Benjamin Disraeli, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (8)
6. A 2016 French comedy-drama starring Gérard Depardieu as Jean, "Saint-___" (5)
7. A celestial body orbiting around a planet or star (9)
8. A chemical substance containing a particular element, used for improving the quality of soil (7)
14. Faisal Mosque is located in this capital city in South Asia (9)
16. A traditional Italian cuisine, consisting of long, thin and cylindrical pasta (9)
17. "The ___", a 1955 American crime film starring Cornel Wilde as Police Lt. Leonard Diamond (3,5)
18. A supplement modifying a will or revoking some provision of it (7)
20. The 2011 album "Row Upon Row of the People They Know", was recorded by this Canadian folk trio (3,4)
22. The documentary film "No Maps for These Territories" released in 2000, was directed by Mark ___ (5)
24. The Welsh name for the country of Wales (6)
25. A shrub of the West Indies and South America, the source of indigo dye (4)