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Simply General Knowledge! (73) Crossword Puzzle

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For my 100th crossword I have included a few relevant clues to mark the occasion. Good luck!
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      Across
      1. The sum of the first nine prime numbers (3,7)
      6. An inhabitant of Edinburgh perhaps (4)
      9. A savoury jelly served as a relish (5)
      10. American footballer, All-America Player of the Week, October 7, 2006 (4,5)
      12. A disease that mainly affects children, also known as pertussis (8,5)
      14. A large flying insect that bites equine animals and cows (8 or 5-3)
      15. Amend text to correct errors (6 or 2-4)
      17. The Carpenters "Close to You" lyrics: Why do birds suddenly ___ (6)
      19. "The Hundred ___" series of conflicts between England and France 1337-1453 (5,3)
      21. The Owl & the Pussy-Cat used this when dining on mince (8,5)
      24. A 100th anniversary celebration (9)
      25. The United Kingdom's pound sterling comprises 100 of these coins (5)
      26. A long thin vegetable related to the onion (4)
      27. Small songbird with markings resembling a moustache, also called a reedling (7,3)

      Down

      1. A country on the south-eastern coast of the Arabian peninsula (4)
      2. To provide somebody with the authority to take action (7)
      3. Being unwilling to assist others in a given task (13)
      4. A legal document made and applicable to one party only (4,4)
      5. Small spa town in south-east France renowned for a brand of mineral water (5)
      7. A period of 100 years (7)
      8. Abbreviation relating to skills regarded as the basic essentials of education (3,5,2)
      11. Champs-Élysées monument honouring those who fought for France in the Napoleonic Wars (3,2,8)
      13. Winning racehorse of the 1987 Breeders' Cup Turf (10)
      16. In 1977 he released the hit single "When I Need You" (3,5)
      18. Self-punishment to atone for past misconduct (7)
      20. Small threaded fastening device with projecting lugs (4-3)
      22. "If you ___ Me Now" released in 1976 by US rock band Chicago (5)
      23. There are 100 of these in the US dollar (singular) (4)