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Corners of the World Crossword Puzzle

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The title does not directly relate to the content of this crossword, but to a challenge from the Author's Lounge which requires the same letter to be shown in each corner of the puzzle. Enjoy the journey!
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      1. Poetic name for Ireland, noted in the 1795 poem by William Drennan "When Erin First Rose" (7,4)
      7. Document adopted in July 1776 by American States, "The United States ___ of Independence" (11)
      8. Of or characteristic of this world (6)
      10. Harrison Gray ___, politician who became President of the Massachusetts Senate in 1805 (4)
      11. A village in the Netherlands, part of the Noordenveld municipality in Drenthe (3)
      13. English name for the capital city of Italy (4)
      14. Nickname of miners who took part in the 1849 California Gold Rush, Forty-___ (6)
      17. A system of rapid mail transit by relays of horses, in the 1860's in the American West (4,7)
      18. A province of South Africa formed in 1994, where Rhodes University is located (7,4)

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      1. Author of the 1992 New York Times bestselling book "Embraced by the Light", Betty ___ (5)
      2. Long steep slopes at the edges of plateaux, usually formed by erosion (11)
      3. Geronimo was a prominent leader of this Native American tribe in the 19th century (6)
      4. The basic unit of money in Armenia (4)
      5. A British overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean, where Jamestown is the capital city (5,6)
      6. The largest town of County Clare, in the province of Munster, Ireland (5)
      9. The basic unit of money used in Japan (3)
      12. A Japanese name for Japan (6)
      13. The basic unit of money in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka (5)
      15. A lake in Le Sueur County, in the state of Minnesota (5)
      16. Birth place of British Army officer and cricketer Edward Henslow in 1879 (4)