Complete Clue List
Across
8. Birthplace of actor William Shatner (8)
9. A 2015 film starring Alex Neustaedter and Meg Ryan (6)
10. A small venomous snake (3)
11. Those who deny the existence of God (8)
12. Heroine of Shakespeare's play 'The Merchant of Venice' (6)
13. An imaginary line of latitude north of the south pole (9,6)
15. A 1951 Western film starring Randolph Scott and Janis Carter (5,2)
18. A person considered an artistic genius (7)
21. France's 19th century gift to the United States (6,2,7)
24. A location with beautiful natural scenery (adjective) (6)
25. Amedeo ___, Italian physicist renowned for his work on gases (8)
26. The central part of a wheel (3)
27. A 1969 single record by New Zealand group 'The Fourmyula' (6)
28. An adverb meaning in the recent past (8)
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1. "Jelly Roll ___" early 20th century American jazz musician (6)
2. Goddess of wisdom in Greek Mythology (6)
3. Character portrayed by Angela Lansbury in TV series "Murder She Wrote" (7,8)
4. Studio album released by country music singer Terri Clark in 2012 (7)
5. The accepted code of medical ethics of physicians (11,4)
6. French Cathedral city that is capital of the Eure-et-Loir department (8)
7. Friedrich ___, penned "The Maid of Orleans" in 1801 (8)
14. A pale brown colour (3)
16. One who rules with absolute power (8)
17. A strong and lustrous silvery metal used in light-weight alloys (8)
19. A god of war in Norse Mythology (3)
20. Easygoing and pleasant in manner (7)
22. Joyful and in high spirits (6)
23. An aquatic reptile with a thick shell (6)