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Flash in the Pan (26) Crossword Puzzle

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General knowledge questions that come at you from all directions, though a number of these were inspired by words in the titles of movies from 1983. Best of luck.
Author: pollucci19 - Diff: Harder

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      1. Gasping for air
      6. Spiked wheel worn by horse riders to urge their mounts
      9. Largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan
      10. Brand of fabric softener sold by Unilever or a state of physical ease
      12. Purpose of a crystal ball (Three words 4,3,6)
      14. Staff that attend to cattle on a ranch or station (Plural)
      15. Hissing noises heard on a telephone or radio
      17. Member of an ethnic group located around the western end of the Pyrenees
      19. Field mouse or water vole
      21. January or August, for example (Two words 8,5)
      24. Vulnerable or open, even naked
      25. Surname of "The Saint", a character created by Leslie Charteris
      26. She's not crazy, 1979 single from Carolyne Mas; "Still ___"
      27. Brass musical instrument made of tubing wrapped in a coil with a flared bell (Two words 6,4)

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      1. 1978 film starring Donald Sutherland; "Invasion of the ___ Snatchers"
      2. Idiom for having to admit one's mistake (Two words 3,4)
      3. Italian friar, best known for "Disputed Questions on Truth" (1256?1259) (Two words 6,7)
      4. Leeway, or scope for freedom of action
      5. Constitutional capital of Bolivia
      7. In mathematics, the result of two values multiplied together
      8. Made redundant as an employee
      11. An Oread from Greek mythology (Two words 8,5)
      13. Containers for frozen water (Two words 3,7) (Plural)
      16. Former band member of Humble Pie, had a solo hit with "Show Me the Way" (1975); Peter ___
      18. Flat expanse of ground covered with sodium chloride (Two words 4,3)
      20. Tragedy written by William Shakespeare, probably in 1603
      22. Small, stocky snake, found throughout Western Europe.
      23. A gunfighter ballad from Marty Robbins from 1960; "Big ___"