The Telegraph – General Knowledge – Jan 17 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Solutions |
| ‘– Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’, 1969 film |
BUTCH |
| ‘The Moor of Venice’, tragedy by Shakespeare |
OTHELLO |
| Another name for the fodder plant lucerne |
ALFALFA |
| Area in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea |
BAYSWATER |
| Brandy made from fruit refuse |
MARC |
| Capital of Morocco |
RABAT |
| Card with three spots |
TREY |
| Clarified Indian butter |
GHEE |
| Country north of Chad |
LIBYA |
| Cry to encourage hounds at a hunt |
TALLYHO |
| Dramatic picture or scene |
TABLEAU |
| Earth and its inhabitants |
WORLD |
| False acacia or its wood |
LOCUSTTREE |
| Fatty flesh spilling over upper part of low-cut trousers |
MUFFINTOP |
| Flexible willow twig |
WITHE |
| Float to save one from drowning |
LIFEBUOY |
| Clues |
Solutions |
| French army officer, 1859-1935, who was falsely accused of providing military secrets to Germans |
DREYFUS |
| German name for a city on the river Rhine |
KOLN |
| Highest adult female voice |
SOPRANO |
| Important influential person |
BIGWHEEL |
| Informal word for a young child, especially an Italian one |
BAMBINO |
| Large animal found in Alaska and the Aleutian Islands |
KODIAKBEAR |
| Libertine, one who is morally unrestrained |
DEBAUCHEE |
| Nabob, Muslim prince in India |
NAWAB |
| Nancy –, first woman to sit in the House of Commons |
ASTOR |
| Old instrument used to measure altitude of stars and planets |
ASTROLABE |
| Old type of retort used for distillation |
ALEMBIC |
| Period of intense tuition given to student or small group |
TUTORIAL |
| Remarkable feat of escape |
Houdiniact |
| Roving drinking session |
PUBCRAWL |
| Strong south-east wind in South Africa |
CAPEDOCTOR |
| Texan siege and massacre in 1836 |
ALAMO |