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Across 1. Director of the film "Death in Venice" 10. In tiddlywinks, to cover and immobilise an opponent's wink with one's own 11. State capital of Arkansas 12. Myxomycete 13. Mother-of-pearl 14. Designation for an author whose name is unknown or not stated 15. Of or pertaining to the nose 16. Lowest series of rocks of the Jurassic system 17. Japanese noodles made from buckwheat flour 19. 1988 Olympic Games venue 21. Author of "The Essays of Elia" 24. A ceremonial Maori dance accompanied by chanting 25. In Hinduism, the final release of the soul from a cycle of incarnations 27. German bacteriologist who first isolated the tubercle bacillus 28. US state known as the Gem State 29. Royal Navy rank equivalent to the army rank of Major General 31. Novel for which Anita Brookner won the Booker Prize in 1984 32. A prehistoric people inhabiting part of Mexico c1200-100 BC 33. The third president of the United States |
Down 2. Members of an Augustinian order of nuns founded by St .Angela in 1535 3. Poet who wrote "A Shropshire Lad" 4. Shaped like a turnip 5. Middle name of the American writer Henry Miller 6. Yellowish Japanese pottery with gilding and enamel 7. Chief port and largest industrial centre of Norway 8. Form of iambic verse, as in Dante's "Divina Commedia" 9. Aviation casualty of Greek mythology 18. In Eastern countires, a gratuity or tip 20. A hypothetical parent language from which actual languages or dialects are derived 22. Author of "The Decameron" 23. A largely insectivorous southern African quadruped, Proteles cristatus, related to the hyenas 24. River of New York City 26. An eyelike spot, as on some feathers, butterflies' wings, etc. 27. The grey or black furry fleece of young lambs from the Crimean area 30. Ancient region of the Middle East whose capital was Petra |
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