The Telegraph – General Knowledge – Oct 21 2018 Crossword Solution
The Telegraph – General Knowledge – Oct 21 2018 Crossword Solution
Clues | Answers |
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1985 sci-fi comedy adventure film starring Michael J Fox | BACKTOTHEFUTURE |
1988 drama film starring Tom Cruise | RAINMAN |
Ancient Egyptian god of the dead | ANUBIS |
Board a ship or aircraft | EMBARK |
Centaur killed by Hercules in Greek mythology | NESSUS |
Corporal in ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ | NYM |
Directory of prominent people | WHOSWHO |
Drink with a white wine base | VERMOUTH |
Flightless Australian bird | EMU |
John Boyd –, 1880-1971, Scottish biologist | ORR |
London Underground line with terminus at Walthamstow Central | VICTORIA |
Native of a former African country | ZAIREAN |
One directly below another in rank | DEPUTY |
One who makes witty remarks | QUIPSTER |
Clues | Answers |
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Pass between two mountain peaks | COL |
People from a Himalayan country | NEPALESE |
People from a state on north-west coast of the Persian Gulf | KUWAITIS |
Preserve containing a much higher percentage of fruit under EU regulations | EXTRAJAM |
Richie –, Australian cricketer and commentator | BENAUD |
Rugby union ground in a capital city | CARDIFFARMSPARK |
Salvador –, President of Chile from 1970 to 1973 | ALLENDE |
Semi-legendary French knight who died in 778AD | ROLAND |
Singer with hit ‘When I Need You’ in 1977 | LEOSAYER |
Sitcom which starred Paul Nicholas and Jan Francis | JUSTGOODFRIENDS |
Slow formal dance of Spanish origin | PAVANE |
Traveller in an airship | AERONAUT |
Ultimate defeat of the gods in German mythology | GOTTERDAMMERUNG |
White whale closely allied to the narwhal | BELUGA |