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Crossword #31

Try your hand at our science-themed quick crossword, set by Richard Smyth. Plus answers to cryptic crossword #06

15 May 2019

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Across

1 Ge (9)

6 1895 discovery by Wilhelm Röntgen (1–4)

9 Distilling apparatus (7)

10 City in which the first nuclear reactor was built (7)

11 Willow (5)

12 Type of tissue transplant (4, 5)

13 Home to the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics (9)

15 Ω (5)

16 Puzzle in which pictures represent words (5)

18 Supply with O (9)

20 Subunit within a cell (9)

23 Head; top; peridium (in fungi) (5)

25 1958 sci-fi horror film (3, 4)…

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