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Simply General Knowledge! (245) Crossword Puzzle

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Another wide ranging assortment of general knowledge clues from across the boards. Have fun and good luck!
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      1. English actor, who in 1963 became the first to be cast as the Doctor in "Doctor Who" (7,8)
      9. Metal band who released the studio album "Plagues of Babylon" in 2014 (4,5)
      10. Fixed prices charged for goods or services (5)
      11. Elizabeth Allan starred as Pola Dubois in this 1932 British film (6)
      12. In Norse mythology, this eight-legged horse was ridden by Odin (8)
      13. A peninsula in south western Europe, comprising Spain and Portugal (6)
      15. The 1911 novel "Zuleika Dobson" was penned by English essayist Max ___ (8)
      18. A widespread occurrence of an infectious disease (8)
      19. A large wine bottle and also a powerful gun (6)
      21. A motorway in German-speaking countries (8)
      23. Thomas ___, his inventions include the phonograph and the electric light bulb (6)
      26. "The ___" published in 1924 was a novel by H. G. Wells (5)
      27. Evonne ___ was Australian Open women's tennis champion for the first time in 1974 (9)
      28. A 1975 American thriller film, starring George Segal as Cpl. Timothy Shave (7,8)

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      1. A famous Hawaiian beach on the southern shore of Oahu (7)
      2. Nicola Adams, the first woman to win an Olympic boxing title, was born here in 1982 (5)
      3. "She's a Woman" was the B-side of this Beatles single released in 1964 (1,4,4)
      4. In Roman mythology, the god of war and father of Romulus and Remus (4)
      5. Greek hero of the Trojan War, fatally wounded in the heel by an arrow shot by Paris (8)
      6. Published in 2005, "Seven Tears into the Sea" was written by ___ Farley (5)
      7. Released in 1969, "Empty Sky" was the debut studio album of this singer-songwriter (5,4)
      8. Historically a period of five years, especially in Ancient Rome (7)
      14. Leader of a team of law enforcement agents in Chicago nicknamed "The Untouchables (5,4)
      16. "The Gremlins" published in 1943 was this author's first children's book (5,4)
      17. The Mackinac Suspension Bridge is located in this US state (8)
      18. ___ Holyfield, former professional boxer and world heavyweight champion in the 1990s (7)
      20. Kylie ___ appeared as Cammy, in the 1994 action film "Street Fighter" (7)
      22. A 1942 animated film produced by Walt Disney (5)
      24. Mary Badham was cast as ___, in the 1962 film "To Kill a Mockingbird" (5)
      25. Sokodé is the second largest city in this country in West Africa (4)