The Sunday Independent

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE PUZZLE

Across

1 Which type of stand holds a camera (6)

8 What was the surname of Judas, the betrayer of Jesus (8)

9 Name the large bottle of wine, etc (6)

10 What do we call a racehorse (8)

11 What is the piece of leather running around the lower part of a boot (6)

12 The long-haired oxen of Tibet are called what (4)

13 Of which nationality was Sir Harry Secombe (5) 16 Name the pole erected by indigenous N Americans (5)

19 What is another word for water (4)

21 Which is the round-ball game (6)

22 What are obsessions, usually expressed in ritualistic behaviour (8)

23 Name the glassy substance applied to the surface of metal, pottery, etc (6)

24 When one holds another in esteem or honour, one does what (8)

25 What does it mean, to be calm, quiet, or composed (6)

Down

2 To free from confinement, or the like, is to what (7)

3 Doves are from the family of which birds (7)

4 What is a small rowing boat called (6)

5 Name the heavy metal carried by a ship for ensuring proper stability (7)

6 What is a place where aeroplanes can land and take off (7)

7 Which part of the human frame is more readily known as the breastbone (7)

13 Name the loudspeakers designed for the reproduction of low frequency audio sounds (7) 14 What do we call a member of a socialist or radical party (7)

15 Name a short-tailed rodent, popular as a pet (7)

17 Which piece of enclosed ground is devoted to the cultivation of fruit trees (7)

18 What is the heating wire of a kettle or such (7) 20 To measure or evaluate, is to what (6)

THE XFILES

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