The Guardian - Weekend crossword No 454 - Sep 14 2019

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A dense black hardwood known for being more dense than water EBONY
A painting by Munch - or an album by Siouxsie & the Banshees SCREAM
Ancient Greek philosopher and teacher of Aristotle PLATO
Another name for Sirius DOGSTAR
City divided by the so-called Green Line during the civil war BEIRUT
Former Portuguese currency ESCUDO
Gary __, sports presenter, especially of ITV's cycling programmes IMLACH
Greek warrior whose only weakness was his ankle? ACHILLES
How Remarque founds things on the Western Front? ALLQUIET
Hyacinth __, mistress of all she surveys in Keep Up Appearances? BUCKET
Moroccan city on the Atlantic coast TANGIERS
Narrow brimmed hat often seen at horse races TRILBY
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Person for whom the Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed in Moscow's Red Square is commonly named STBASIL
River flowing through Durham and Sunderland WEAR
See 23 Across KNOX
See 4 Down BRANDT
See 9 YOUNGER
Sir __, chief of MI6 ALEX
Texas town, once home to the Branch Davidian religious sect WACO
US city where, according to Joan Didion, 'Havana vanities come to dust' MIAMI
West German chancellor, 1969-1974 WILLY
Woman acquitted of the murder of Meredith Kercher AMANDA
__ Islands, archipelago stretching west from the Alaskan mainland ALEUTIAN
__ Nixon, star of Sex and the City CYNTHIA