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Simply General Knowledge! (278) Crossword Puzzle

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Another wide ranging assortment of general knowledge clues. Enjoy and good luck!
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      1. The final rail station on the London Monopoly Board (9,6)
      9. Late 19th century writer of "The Bishop's Dilemma" published in 1898 (4,1'4)
      10. "The ___" is a 1953 novel by Swiss author Hans Ruesch (5)
      11. In the 2011 film "Peach Plum Pear", ___ Masterson was cast as Dora Bell Hutchinson (6)
      12. Steve Martin was cast in the title role of this 1996 comedy film (3.5)
      13. An assistant who takes charge when his or her superior is absent (6)
      15. An album by American jazz saxophonist Eric Alexander, released in 2013 (8)
      18. The custom of having only one husband at a time (8)
      19. In astronomy, relating to or resembling the stars (6)
      21. A novel by the American author Sandra Brown, published in 2006 (8)
      23. Guy ___, English conspirator, executed for his part in the 1605 Gunpowder Plot (6)
      26. In 2001, Anne Hathaway starred as Jean Sabin in "The ___ Side of Heaven" (5)
      27. A studio album by MC Hammer, released in 1995 (6,3)
      28. Japanese admiral, responsible for planning the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor (7,8)

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      1. The side of something that is sheltered from the wind (7)
      2. Catherine Zeta-Jones starred as ___ Kelly, in the 2002 musical film "Chicago" (5)
      3. James ___ was 'Mayor of Galway' in Ireland from 1960 to 1961 (9)
      4. The 2001 studio album "Distorted Lullabies" was recorded by this American rock band (4)
      5. Singer from Argentina, whose debut album "Viene de Mi" was released in 2013 (2,6)
      6. A 1980s American sitcom, featuring Diana Canova as Sandy Beatty (5)
      7. An 1841 poem by Longfellow, "The shades of night were falling fast ......." (9)
      8. ___ Nedreaas, author awarded the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature in 1950 (7)
      14. Fictional character, carved by the Italian woodcarver Geppetto (9)
      16. Daughter of Priam in Greek mythology, endowed with the gift of prophecy but never believed (9)
      17. A kneeling bench designed for use by a person at prayer (4-4)
      18. Italian engineer and inventor, who shared the 1909 Nobel Prize in physics (7)
      20. A kingdom in southern Africa, formerly a British protectorate (7)
      22. A 1983 studio album, from the Australian rock band Men at Work (5)
      24. The Gion Matsuri festival takes place annually here in Japan (5)
      25. Continent where the majority of Earth's population live (4)