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Simply General Knowledge! (169) Crossword Puzzle

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Yet another diverse set of general knowledge clues. Good luck!
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      1. The winner of the 1970 Boston Marathon was born in this Lancashire town (10)
      6. The largest and most heavily populated continent (4)
      10. The actress cast as Hermione Granger was born here in 1990 (5)
      11. William II of England was killed by an arrow whilst hunting here in 1100 (3,6)
      12. A large crater resulting from the collapse of the centre of a volcano (7)
      13. Small rounded knots or joints on stems or roots (7)
      14. The album "Ladies Night" was released by this girl group in 2003 (6,6)
      18. Several characters in the BBC soap opera "Eastenders" live here (6,6)
      21. "Flame in the ___" a 1961 film starring John Mills and Sylvia Syms (7)
      23. Dijon is the capital of this French department (4-1'2)
      24. The opera "Démophoon" was composed by the Italian Luigi ___ (9)
      25. "Aida" or "The Magic Flute" for example (5)
      26. Mount ___ the highest volcano in Europe (4)
      27. She performed the theme song for "The Spy Who Loved Me" in 1977 (5,5)

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      1. A South American ruminant related to the llama (6)
      2. Studio album from heavy metal band Amorphis released in 2013 (6)
      3. Lead character in the series of detective novels by Scottish author Ian Rankin (9,5)
      4. Term for police officers in France (9)
      5. American playwright born ___ Buck, who married British actor Patrick Wymark (5)
      7. Resembling a star in shape (8)
      8. Craftsmen whose work requires skill with their hands (8)
      9. Single chart topping record released by the Beach Boys in October 1966 (4,10)
      15. The leader of Great Britain through World War II, Winston ___ (9)
      16. "The ___" a studio album from rapper 50 Cent released in 2005 (8)
      17. Scottish football club based at Pittodrie Stadium (8)
      19. Their album "We Interface" was released in 2004 (1-5)
      20. Appoint a person to a clerical post (6)
      22. The brightest star in the Virgo constellation (5)