Complete Clue List
Across
1. Beach neighbourhood of Honolulu
5. Former empire centred around modern-day Turkiye (or a footstool)
9. Pakistani capital
10. Description of iron left open to the elements
11. Capital city of Kazakhstan
12. The people of Indiana, USA
13. Christian commemoration of the crucifixion and subsequent rising of Jesus
15. One half of the outcome of the Velvet Revolution
19. Cairo or Alexandria resident (but do they walk like one?)
20. Inhabitant of Nairobi
21. Bigger than Beijing (or placed on a ship with force)
23. Meryl (is no thoroughfare)
26. Capital of Senegal and one time endpoint of a famous rally
27. Shrubland plant found mainly in California & when preceded by "High" a Western TV series 1967-71
28. People who died for their religious beliefs
29. Nurseries for babies during the working day
Down
1. City northwest of Auckland NZ and the name of the beautiful mountain ranges that threads through it
2. Small landmass surrounded by water
3. Biggest, largest in size
4. Beatles song about maintaining the status quo: " Let ____ " (2,2)
5. The part of the planet that was known before the discovery of the Americas (3,5)
6. People that live in Istanbul, Izmir and Ankara for example
7. A device that can unlock a series of locks not just one (6,3)
8. Alfred, (1880-1958) English poet, writer and playwright: "Drake" "Sherwood" (not a quiet person
14. Luke, "Star Wars" hero
16. Capital of Laos
17. United States Naval Academy and Maryland State House location
18. Oldest capital in the world, Middle East
21. Biblical city destroyed by God
22. Famous Moscow Park immortalised in film and print
24. Third rock from the sun
25. Softest mineral