Complete Clue List
Across
1. Coventry cash, informally (pl.)
4. Chinese gambling region and former Portuguese colony
7. Cart infamously used in the French Revolution for prisoner transport (var.)
8. Called this (init.) from 1998 to 2014, now "World Rugby" (rugby union's governing body)
9. "Canterbury Tales" lodging
10. Cosmonaut's home
13. Call upon
15. Come to the rescue of, as one country might help another
17. Capital of this self-governing island in the Irish Sea is Douglas (last word of name)
19. Contradict
22. Circle segment
24. Currency of Romania
25. Country in South America, winner of the first FIFA World Cup (1930)
26. Curaçao neighbour, its capital is Oranjestad
27. Clandestine rendezvous
Down
1. Country close to Bahrain, once known for pearl diving
2. Coleridge's feet?
3. Croatian neighbour whose largest airport is named for Nikola Tesla
4. Country that's home to Timbuktu
5. Compass-inventing country and Great Wall locale
6. Central Asian language
11. Canadian neighbour (init.)
12. Cause of inflation?
14. Canine command
16. Charge duty on
17. Commonwealth country just south of Sicily
18. Country in Oceania and the world's smallest republic
20. Charging too much interest
21. Cairo's country
23. Castro's country