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General knowledge again this week. If you wish to work on the interactive version, click on this link which will take you to the Crossword Compiler webpage which is not technically supported by GenevaLunch.

Across

7 Polish monetary units (6)

8 Selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (6)

9 Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology (4)

10 City in western Switzerland; cultural and commercial centre (8)

11 Ocean liner that hit an iceberg and sank in 1912 (7)

13 Bohemian dance with 3 steps and a hop in fast time (5)

15 First letter of the Greek alphabet (5)

17 City in northeastern Germany; site of a Conference in the summer of 1945 (7)

20 Large, white, nomadic Arctic owl (5,3)

21 United States playwright and public official (1902-1987) (4)

23 Largest island in the Mediterranean (6)

24 A B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract (6)

Down

1 Flat wing-shaped processes or winglike parts of an organism (4)

2 River in southeastern Canada that flows along the boundary between Québec and Ontario to the Saint Lawrence River near Montreal (6)

3 Like sacred songs (7)

4 Celery (5)

5 Constitutional monarchy in a tiny enclave on the French Riviera (6)

6 Active volcano on north central Hawaii Island; highest peak in the Hawaiian Islands (5,3)

12 The Algonquian language of the Miami (8)

14 French pianist and composer (1899-1963) (7)

16 State in the United States in the central Pacific (6)

18 Ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire) (6)

19 One of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral) (5)

22 One of the first children of Adam and Eve (4)

Here is last week’s solution. The unclued lights were all words spelt using the letters of the title ‘ps Late’ (‘sorry’, as they were anagrams of those letters).

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