The Telegraph – General Knowledge – Oct 14 2018 Crossword Solution
The Telegraph – General Knowledge – Oct 14 2018 Crossword Solution
Clues | Answers |
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1968 hit for Glen Campbell | WICHITALINEMAN |
1986 film originally called ‘Mauvais Sang’ | THENIGHTISYOUNG |
Ancient region of west-central Asia Minor colonised by the Greeks in c1100BC | IONIA |
Benefit, sake or account | BEHALF |
Cloths for drying crockery, cutlery etc. | TEATOWELS |
Cocktail containing grenadine and orange juice | TEQUILASUNRISE |
Colony that reverted to Chinese control in 1997 | HONGKONG |
Consisting of three different parts | TRIFORM |
Container for juices exuded from meat | GRAVYBOAT |
Delicate shade of difference | NUANCE |
Disease affecting horses, sheep etc. | STAGGERS |
Dumplings usually served with a sauce | GNOCCHI |
Force by squeezing something out | EXTRUDE |
Former name for the world’s largest monolith | AYERSROCK |
Clues | Answers |
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Of the most distant part of an orbit | APOGEAN |
One of four periods of play in some games | QUARTER |
One who cleans or polishes using an abrasive cloth | SCOURER |
Ornamental device resembling a spray of flowers | SPRIG |
Person from Riga perhaps | LATVIAN |
Person who is active after dark | NIGHTBIRD |
Shoulder of a bolt | TALON |
Spherical or nearly spherical bacteria | COCCI |
Style of typeface without short decorative ends of strokes | SANSSERIF |
The Lizard, a northern constellation | LACERTA |
Town in North Wales east of Barmouth | DOLGELLAU |
Tragedy by William Shakespeare | TITUSANDRONICUS |
Very small person that’s often used as a nickname | TITCH |
Wife of Amphion of Thebes renowned for her weeping | NIOBE |