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Simply General Knowledge! (214) Crossword Puzzle

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Another set of general knowledge clues from a wide range of topics.
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      1. A unit of angular measure equal to one sixtieth of a degree (6)
      4. English swimmer and Olympic Gold Medalist Adrian Moorhouse was born here in 1964 (8)
      9. A solo album from Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees, released in 2003 (6)
      10. A short sword with a curved blade, used originally by Arabs and Turks (8)
      12. According to Shakespeare, these were the last words uttered by Julius Caesar (2,2,5)
      13. The studio album "Lemon Parade Revisited" was released by this band in 2016 (5)
      14. In 1928 she became the first woman aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean (6,7)
      17. This 1978 war film starred Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken and John Savage (3,4,6)
      21. ___ Ferguson starred as Mary Bancroft in the 1930 American film "Scarlet Pages" (5)
      23. An indoor racket game in which shuttlecocks are used (9)
      24. "Rivanna Junction" released in 2006, was this American singer's second album (3,5)
      25. The Hippodrome Wellington horse racing track is located in this Belgian city (6)
      26. Favouritism based on kinship, especially in the appointment to a job (8)
      27. "To the Treetops!" released in 2011, was the first album from this Norwegian band (4,2)

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      1. Taylor ___ was lead vocalist of rock band 'The Pretty Reckless' when formed in 2009 (6)
      2. Attempt to reach an agreement or compromise by discussion with others (9)
      3. Shake involuntarily, typically as a result of anxiety (7)
      5. She married Italian dictator Benito Mussolini in December 1915 (7,5)
      6. The Greek goddess of the harvest (7)
      7. In the 2012 comedy film "Run for Your Wife" Denise van ___ starred as Michelle Smith (5)
      8. A 1998 science fiction film, starring Rufus Sewell and Kiefer Sutherland (4,4)
      11. Actress given the title role in the 2000 film "Erin Brockovich" (5,7)
      15. Fourth track on the studio album "Keep Your Wig On" by the rock band Fastball (9)
      16. Michael ___ was captain of the England cricket team from 1993-1998 (8)
      18. Graceful and stylish in appearance or manner (7)
      19. George Dolenz, the father of Micky Dolenz of the Monkees, was born here in 1908 (7)
      20. Alfie Bass starred in the 1960's British TV sitcom "Bootsie and ___" (6)
      22. Provide a brief statement outlining the main points of a topic (3-2)