CRYPTIC CLIO

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Across
  1. 4. what you ideally want a lot of in an exam, original man in red
  2. 5. flower gambling, Harry and Megan’s daughter
  3. 7. used to make things slippy, once and ancient power house faced an economic crisis in early 2000s
  4. 10. likes to ask questions persistently, Spaniards abroad in Latin America
  5. 11. American divorcée and yellow cartoon family. Brought about abdication
  6. 12. time is melting away! Surrealist painter
  7. 13. question word prefix, politically fluctuating inter-war era nation
  8. 14. paradoxical country, discovered by homophone of large dog breed
Down
  1. 1. Sherlock’s pipe filler of choice, war between China and Britain
  2. 2. scientists declare breakthrough on genetically engineered animal, would ewe believe that. Name please?
  3. 3. switch out a consonant to make a big spider, region of Henry’s first wife.
  4. 6. pasta type, first antibiotic
  5. 8. parallel amusement and segregation activist
  6. 9. bony fish, first female first minister
  7. 15. outlived by cabbage, job was the opposite of morning