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Flash in the Pan (20) Crossword Puzzle

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General knowledge questions that come at you from all directions, though most of these were inspired by words in the titles of movies from 1974. Best of luck.
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      1. 1934 Agatha Christie mystery; "Murder on the Orient ___"
      5. A large fire that is dangerously out of control
      9. Craftsmen (Plural)
      10. Known for playing Cornelius & Caesar in the first "Planet of the Apes" films; ___ McDowall
      11. Run (a business)
      12. In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas", there were twelve of these
      13. A perennial herb also known as spinach dock
      15. Bobby Russell's 1971 hit; "___ Morning Confusion"
      18. Favoured weapon of movie franchise villain "Leatherface"
      19. Where tennis is played (Plural)
      21. Deliberate and brutal slaughter
      23. A word used to place emphasis on the suddenness of an event or occurrence
      26. Largest artery in the human body
      27. A close contest that brings on tension and/or anxiety
      28. Weighs down with an onerous task
      29. Burning intensely

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      1. Traps within something
      2. A marine crustacean that looks like a large shrimp
      3. Love theme from "A Star is Born" (1976), performed by Barbra Streisand
      4. SDF,the Italian tractor manufacturer, stands for ___ Deutz-Fahr
      5. Embedded in the temporal bone, this forms the organ for balance & hearing (Two words 5,3)
      6. A public square in ancient Rome
      7. Call sign for Wedge Antilles in the Battle of Endor ("Star Wars" universe) (Two words 3,6)
      8. An adventurous journey
      14. Removed doubt
      16. An irrational fear of urine
      17. People without settled homes or regular work (Plural)
      18. Hi-hats (for example)
      20. A vulgar term for a handkerchief (Two words 4,3)
      22. Use or benefit
      24. Star of the 1958 film "South Pacific"; ___ Gaynor
      25. Arm or leg (for example)