The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2013 07 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Novel by Jimmy Carter, former US president THEHORNETSNEST
'Fun in --', a 1963 film starring Elvis Presley ACAPULCO
Former name for the Democratic Republic of the Congo ZAIRE
American jazz musician, known as Satchmo LOUISARMSTRONG
'-- John', a novel by John Buchan PRESTER
'-- Street', a long-running American children's television series SESAME
'Sheerluck Holmes and the Golden --', a film in the 'Veggie Tales' series RULER
Small buffalo similar to the anoa, found only on Mindoro in the Philippines TAMARAU
In Shakespeare's 'Coriolanus', the mother of Coriolanus VOLUMNIA
City and port on the south coast of Ukraine, on the Black Sea ODESSA
Ancient Greek city, in the Nile delta NAUCRATIS
Board game created by Alfred Butts SCRABBLE
City in Wiltshire, noted for its 13th-century cathedral SALISBURY
Chemical element, a brittle reddish-tinged grey metal BISMUTH
Industrial city in France, near the border with Belgium LILLE
Large marshbird of the heron family BITTERN
Joseph --, founder of the JCB company, heavy plant manufacturers BAMFORD
In some European countries, a nobleman ranking above a count and below a duke MARQUIS
In Greek mythology, a nymph of Mount Ida, whose lover Paris left her for Helen OENONE
Dutch painter, noted for his masterly treatment of light VERMEER
In Arthurian legend, the wife of King Arthur GUINEVERE
Former Melbourne tabloid newspaper THETRUTH
Joe --, dramatist who wrote 'Entertaining Mr Sloane' ORTON
Large tropical tree with huge leaves and flowers that hang down on cord-like twigs Calabashnutmeg
Opera by Jonathan Dove FLIGHT
In the Bible, the brother of Mary and Martha, whom Jesus restored to life LAZARUS
Mountain in the Lake District HELVELLYN
Lewis Carroll work, first published in 1889 SYLVIEANDBRUNO