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Flash in the Pan (54) Crossword Puzzle

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General knowledge questions that come at you from all directions, though a number of these were inspired by words in the titles of movies from 1946. Best of luck.
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      1. With 5A: Fictional detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (First name)
      5. With 1A: Fictional detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Surname)
      10. Mountain range part of the Appalachian Mountain Range of Eastern USA & Canada
      11. A group of nine musicians
      12. 1990 Madonna single or Irish media personality, married Spencer Matthews in 2018; ___ Williams
      13. 2003 film featuring Sean Connery as Allan Quatermain; "The League of Extraordinary ___"
      14. Internal bits/workings (Two words 6,5)
      18. Named for its strength, device for holding a bundle of papers together (Two words 7,4)
      23. Nicknamed "Queen of the Cow Towns", city in Kansas famous for its frontier lawlessness (2 words 5,4)
      24. Member of the British Royal Family, 1st wife of Charles III, then Prince of Wales (First name)
      25. US singer, won a Grammy for her LP "Mental Illness" in 2018; ___ Mann
      27. A near thing (Two words 5,4)
      28. Country involved in the Suez Crisis (1956), Six-Day War (1967) & Yom Kippur War (1973)
      29. Cartoonist

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      1. Suffer from hunger
      2. Speech in honour of a deceased person
      3. To not keep up with the pace (Two words 3,6)
      4. Traditional, large wax candles primarily used in Christian religious ceremonies (Plural)
      6. A possessive Top Ten hit for David Gates & Bread in 1972; "Everything I ___"
      7. With Paul McNamee, won the Wimbledon Men's Doubles titles in 1980 & 1982; Peter ___
      8. Religious, ideological, or philosophical beliefs based upon the Devil
      9. An archaic term for an extremely toxic poison (just drop off the e)
      15. A scheme that is either unattainable or fanciful (Two words 4,5)
      16. Capital of the United Arab Emirates (Two words 3,5)
      17. Soviet/Russian leaders Putin or Lenin
      19. A rather not so technical term for a malfunction in a piece of machinery
      20. Melanie's 1970 hit, inspired by Woodstock; "___ (Candles in the Rain)" (Two words 3,4)
      21. 18th century musical style or a mid-size car produced by Mitsubishi between 1969 and 2012
      22. Jamaican singer, formed a band that bears his name with Bob Marley & Peter Tosh; Bunny ___
      26. An ethnic group in the Eastern parts of Ghana... but if that's too hard, a female sheep