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Simply General Knowledge! (63) Crossword Puzzle

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Another set of general knowledge clues, with several longer answers. As usual I've attempted to make both the clues and answers interesting, and would welcome any feedback. Good luck!
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      1. Skimpy underwear or a flip-flop (5)
      4. First solo studio album released by Phil Collins in February 1981 (4,5)
      9. Christian sacrament in which bread and wine are consecrated (9)
      10. Roxie ___, US actress given the role of Helen Willis in "The Jeffersons" (5)
      11. The third largest island in Europe (7)
      12. Ena Sharples of "Coronation Street" always wore such an adornment on her head (7)
      13. The fifth wife of Henry VIII (9,6)
      16. Not complicated and to the point (15)
      19. A person living in Riga perhaps (7)
      20. Offensive and immoral (7)
      22. 1986 movie starring Sylvester Stallone in the title role (5)
      23. Evergreen Australasian trees, also known as gum trees (plural) (9)
      24. Surname of the Scottish novelist who gave us "Treasure Island" (9)
      25. Item inserted into a written record (5)

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      1. A 1928 silent film starring Charlie Chaplin (3,6)
      2. At precisely the right moment (2,3)
      3. "The Wind in the Willows" was written by novelist Kenneth ____ (7)
      4. Co-author of "The Communist Manifesto" with Karl Marx (9,6)
      5. 2002 film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks (5,2,2,3,3)
      6. Light-headedness causing loss of balance (7)
      7. African lake more usually referred to as Lake Malawi (4,5)
      8. A wading bird with white plumage, similar to the heron (5)
      14. The rotating platform of a record player (9)
      15. The actor Dennis Hopper was born here in 1936 (5,4)
      17. Copy a person's mannerisms (7)
      18. 1937 musical film starring Eleanor Powell and Nelson Eddy (7)
      19. George ___, creator of the "Star Wars" franchise (5)
      21. Shortened term for a person voluntarily absent from their native country (5)