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More Than Wyrds Crossword Puzzle

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Another challenge from the Author's Lounge. All of the answers are more than simply words, as they also refer to a topic of greater interest.
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      1. Place in the centre of Beijing known for the 1989 protests and massacre (9,6)
      9. A final peremptory demand (9)
      10. Creator of the internationally acclaimed Norwegian TV series "Skam", Julie ___ (5)
      11. A 1951 American romantic drama film, starring Pier Angeli and John Ericson (6)
      12. Birth name of American professional female wrestler known as Lita (3,5)
      13. Liveliness of mind or spirit, also a British sports car built by Lotus between 1976 and 2004 (6)
      15. American politician, who became Mayor of San Francisco in 1988 (3,5)
      18. Arthurian knight who became the lover of King Arthur's wife Guinevere, Sir ___ (8)
      19. Carriage horse used by Abraham Lincoln prior to his presidency (3,3)
      21. A novel by British writer Ian McEwan published in 1990, "The ___" (8)
      23. English football clubs Leeds and Newcastle, both have team names with this suffix (6)
      26. Final track on Mike Oldfield's 1984 album "The Killing Fields" (5)
      27. Track 5 on La Toya Jackson's 1984 studio album "Heart Don't Lie" (3,6)
      28. Ewan McGregor and Rachel Weisz starred in this 1993 BBC television series (7,3,5)

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      1. A person who has control of money or property that has been put into a trust for somebody (7)
      2. The first woman to sit in the British House of Commons, Nancy ___ (5)
      3. A formal agreement made during wars to stop fighting and discuss making peace (9)
      4. An interactive video game released by Magnetic Scrolls in 1989 (4)
      5. American indie rock band No.2, released this debut studio album in 1999 (2,6)
      6. Dennis ___ was cast as Charlie Peck, in the 2019 thriller film "The Intruder" (5)
      7. Author of the 1993 novel "Bravo Two Zero" (4,5)
      8. American swimmer, winner of the Men's 100m breaststroke at the 1999 Pan American Games (2,5)
      14. A narrow strip of land projecting into the sea from the mainland (9)
      16. The writer and producer of the 2016 American fantasy film "Collateral Beauty" (5,4)
      17. A 2022 science-fiction film, starring Cole Sprouse, Lana Condor and Mason Gooding (8)
      18. Acts slowly and takes one's time (7)
      20. Fictional town that "The Flintstones" called home (7)
      22. A wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish (5)
      24. A crown-like headdress worn by women on formal occasions (5)
      25. American writer, cartoonist and game designer, with the birth name Steven Brown (4!)