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Simply General Knowledge! (135) Crossword Puzzle

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The usual mixture of General Knowledge clues. With all answers common to both US and British spelling. Good luck!
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      1. Author of the novel "Doctor Zhivago" published in 1957 (5,9)
      9. The ruins of "Castello di Terra" can be seen in this Sicilian city (7)
      10. A distinct form of a plant or animal species occupying a habitat (7)
      11. A scarcely detectable amount, and also a letter of the Greek alphabet (4)
      12. Thought to be where Moses received the Ten Commandments (5,5)
      14. Final track on "The Doors" self titled album released in January 1967 (3,3)
      15. A gun that uses compressed air to fire small pellets (3,5)
      17. Shook uncontrollably as a result of being cold (8)
      18. Keanu Reeves was born in this city in 1964 (6)
      21. Titus ___ the main character in William Shakespeare's play of the same name (10)
      22. A small lake or expanse of standing water (4)
      24. A person born or living in Dalian or Shijiazhuang (7)
      25. She married writer Thomas Hardy in 1874, Emma ___ Gifford (7)
      26. Studio album released by Shelby Lynne in 2003 (8,6)

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      1. "___ and between" - an idiom meaning neither one thing nor another (7)
      2. Adventure film released in 1942 starring Ray Milland and John Wayne (4,3,4,4)
      3. Junk email messages (4)
      4. Author of science fiction books "The Foundation Series" Isaac ___ (6)
      5. A wooden peg used to join timbers in the building of wooden ships (8)
      6. A decorated partition that separates the chancel from the main part of a church (4,5)
      7. Cream's song, used as the theme tune for the 1968 film "The Savage Seven" (6,3,6)
      8. The Italian painter Canaletto was born here in 1697 (6)
      13. The mother of Queen Elizabeth I of England (4,6)
      16. A disease caused by a deficiency of thiamine (8)
      17. The debut album by indie rock band Herzog, released in 2010 (6)
      19. One of Britains 'Classic' horse races, run at Epsom Downs each June (3,4)
      20. British comedian Lenny Henry was born in this West Midlands town in 1958 (6)
      23. Term given to the bowling of six balls in the game of cricket (4)