Complete Clue List
Across
1. Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley are the main characters in this novel and film (6,4)
6. A thriller written by Frederick Forsyth published in 1996 (4)
10. Christopher ___ , actor best remembered for the title role in the 1978 film "Superman" (5)
11. Characteristic of thinking too highly of oneself (9)
12. "Little Women" cemented this writer's place in literary history (6,3,6)
13. Question a witness in court (5-7)
17. The residence of the Lord Mayor of London (7,5)
20. 14th February! (2,10,3)
22. Former Pakistani politician and captain of his country's cricket team (5,4)
23. ___ Binchy, Irish novelist who gave us "Scarlet Feather" amongst many others (5)
24. Album released by Joan Baez for Christmas in 1966 (4)
25. Birthplace of US serial killer Ted Bundy (10)
Down
1. Masculine in a robust way (6)
2. A birthmark or mole on the skin (British spelling) (6)
3. You would find Jim Hawkins and Billy Bones here (8,6)
4. A member of a fraternal organization pledged to mutual assistance (9)
5. Hard white substance forming the tusks of elephants (5)
7. Relating to the universal Christian church (8)
8. Subtle points of delicacy (8)
9. Commanding General of the United States Army 1869-1883 (7,7)
14. Debut album by American R&B singer Carl Thomas released in 2000 (9)
15. Something that has been left out or excluded (8)
16. Space and everything that exists in it (8)
18. In Christianity, the four Sundays preceding Christmas (6)
19. In heraldry a winged two-legged dragon with a barbed tail (6)
21. He became the first prime minister of the republic of India in 1947 (5)