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General knowledge again this week. If you wish to work on the interactive version or print a pdf of the crossword, click on this LINK that will take you to the Crossword Compiler website.

Across

1          Annual award for achievements in motion picture production and performance (7,5)

7          Large Chinese or Indian swivell musket (7)

9          Branch of lexicology that studies the place names of a region or a language (8)

10        Makes loud demands in the US (7)

13        Town where an annual Derby is held (5)

14        Smoke in Scotland (5)

16        Having an irregular outline (7)

20        State capital of South Australia (8)

21        Low flat-bottomed freight car with fixed sides but no roof (7)

22        Attitude characteristic of the period 1905 to 1918 (12)

Down

1            Languages of the Algonquian family (5)

2            Transient cessation of respiration (5)

3            Muse of lyric and love poetry (5)

4            Barks in high-pitched tones (5)

5            Capital and largest city of Manitoba; located in southern Manitoba; known for severe winters (8)

6            Shaped like a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths (8)

8            Person who has general authority over others (4)

11          Shaped like or related to the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet (8)

12          Highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide (8)

15          Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall (4)

16          Incapable of or resistant to bending (5)

17         Seaport in northwestern Italy; provincial capital of Liguria (5)

18         Thin white edible mushroom with a very small cap, native to Japan (5)

19         Bundle of straw laid straight ready for thatching (5)

Here is last week’s solution:

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