Complete Clue List
Across
1. Film musical of 1998 based on an 1862 novel by Victor Hugo (3,10)
9. The 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (3)
10. A large beer mug, often with a lid (5)
11. Debut studio album from American rap singer Method Man released in 1994 (5)
12. One who denies the existence of God (7)
13. Taxes imposed by governments on imports and exports (7)
14. Remove all traces of a written message (5)
16. An orange-flavoured liqueur distilled in France (9)
18. "Oedipus Rex" is perhaps the best known work of this ancient Greek dramatist (9)
20. A small container for storing tea (5)
21. A heavy cotton cloth treated to make it waterproof (7)
23. United States Senator Alexander Porter was born in this Irish county in 1785 (7)
25. The Indeni Oil Refinery is based in this city in Zambia (5)
26. The epic poem "The Iliad" was by this ancient Greek poet (5)
27. Given name of the inventor of the cotton gin (3)
28. Norwegian explorer who was the first to reach the South Pole, in 1911 (5,8)
Down
1. Vivien ___ was Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone with the Wind" in 1939 (5)
2. ____ Chapel, restored by Pope Sixtus IV in the 15th century (7)
3. Best selling novel from US author Ellen Hopkins published in 2008 (9)
4. Max ___ German painter who was an early exponent of Dada and surrealism (5)
5. "Brilliant! Tragic!" was released in 2011 by this indie rock band (3,4)
6. English writer Samuel Johnson was born here in 1709 (9)
7. A military training area and the site of Stonehenge (9,5)
8. An open air area in Hyde Park, London, where public oration is authorised (8'6)
15. A 2008 western starring Ed Harris, Viggo Mortensen and Renée Zellweger (9)
17. Denzel Washington stars as Detective Keith Frazier in this 2006 thriller (6,3)
19. American hip hop artist MC Hammer was born here in 1962 (7)
20. Deliberately misleading pieces of information (7)
22. Old Testament book between Micah and Habakkuk (5)
24. Beneficial to the environment (5)