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Across
  1. 3. The geographical area (in Roman times) to the north of the Handrian's Wall
  2. 6. Magical creature in the shape of a little old man who likes to cause trouble
  3. 7. Member of a British political party formed in the late 17th century, favoring royal authority and opposing reform.
  4. 9. A stew popular in Louisiana, typically containing a strongly-flavored stock, meat or seafood, a thickener, and the "holy trinity" of vegetables (celery, bell peppers, and onions).
  5. 13. A Louisiana-origin dish of rice cooked with stock, meats (often sausage, chicken, and shrimp), and vegetables.
  6. 15. is a morning snack taken around 11am – it typically consists of a cup of tea or coffee with some biscuits or cake.
  7. 16. An association of sovereign states, almost all of which were at some time dependencies of the UK. All member states recognize the reigning British sovereign as Head of the Commonwealth
  8. 19. It's a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November
  9. 23. A holiday celebrated on October 31st with costumes, trick-or-treating, and themed parties.
  10. 24. Classical Latin and poetic name for the island of Ireland.
Down
  1. 1. National flag of the United Kingdom.
  2. 2. Man who has the lowest title of honour that can be given in the UK , below a baron but above a knight, and given from father to son
  3. 4. The flag of Wales
  4. 5. Queen of the Iceni, who led a revolt against Roman rule in Britain; after being defeated she poisoned herself
  5. 8. A close-fitting body-garment, with or without sleeves, worn by men from the 14th to the 18th centuries.
  6. 10. A tactic used in the Senate to delay or block a vote on a bill or other measure.
  7. 11. Branch of the Indo-European family of languages that includes Gaelic, Welsh, and Breton, still spoken in parts of Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and Brittany
  8. 12. jacket which was worn by lumbermen and usually made hip-length and single-breasted with a waistband and patch pockets
  9. 14. Traditional British and Irish baked good. It is usually made of either wheat flour or oatmeal, with baking powder as a leavening agent, and baked on sheet pans.
  10. 17. Name of a flowering plants. Is the national emblem of Scotland.
  11. 18. In Britain the group of chief ministers who govern a country.
  12. 20. Scottish dish. The heart, lungs and liver of a sheep ground into a paste with oats and barley and then boiled in the same sheep's stomach.
  13. 21. Traditional Highland Scottish garment. It's a knee-length pleated skirt worn by men as part of the traditional dress in the Highlands of northern Scotland.
  14. 22. Traditional instrument of the Edinburgh crips in Scotland.