The Telegraph – General Knowledge – Oct 28 2018 Crossword Solution
The Telegraph – General Knowledge – Oct 28 2018 Crossword Solution
Clues | Answers |
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‘The — of Notre-Dame’, film based on a novel by Victor Hugo | HUNCHBACK |
— Crompton, English children’s author | RICHMAL |
Another name for allspice | JAMAICAPEPPER |
Asking if a batsman is out | APPEALING |
Continual stream of people | INFLUX |
Deceptive outward appearance | FACADE |
Eddy –, Belgian cyclist known as the ‘Cannibal’ | MERCKX |
Elevate to peerage | ENNOBLE |
Father of John the Baptist (NT) | ZACHARIAH |
Female sandpiper or ruff | REE |
Fine-tunes mechanisms | TWEAKS |
Former currency unit of Brazil | CRUZADO |
Friendly understanding developing into an alliance between Britain, France and Russia | TRIPLEENTENTE |
James –, 1882-1964, US physicist born in Germany | FRANCK |
Narrow spouting stream | JET |
Not supporting either side | NEUTRAL |
Clues | Answers |
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Of a number of Hindu and Buddhist writings | TANTRIC |
One of the ingredients of bubble and squeak | CABBAGE |
Petula –, English singer and actress | CLARK |
Porto Novo is the capital of this West African country | BENIN |
Rhododendron-like plant | AZALEA |
Robert the –, hero of Scottish War of Independence | BRUCE |
Sideflap of a cap | LUG |
Sir — Jacobi, actor | DEREK |
Slang word for pain or torture | GYP |
Standard monetary unit of Honduras | LEMPIRA |
State without proof | ALLEGE |
Style of architecture in Britain and USA from mid-18th century to mid-19th century | GOTHICREVIVAL |
Subsonic tactical missile | EXOCET |
Tanks or pools for keeping fish | AQUARIA |
Too concerned with saving money | PENNYPINCHING |
Wife of Socrates, proverbial as a scolding woman | XANTHIPPE |