The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2013 09 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Obsolete name for nitrogen AZOTE
LONGEST RIVER IN NEW ZEALAND WAIKATO
A word used by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright to refer to the United States of America USONIA
An Agatha Christie Poirot novel THREEACTTRAGEDY
Australian fish, also called blackfish LUDERICK
Barnaby --, Dickens character whose companion is a raven RUDGE
Berkshire town, on the River Thames READING
A public holiday in the US and Canada LABORDAY
City in central Sudan ELOBEID
Elisabeth --, creator of The Wombles BERESFORD
Grand opera by Anton Rubinstein NERON
In Australian folklore, a tall apelike monster YOWIE
Island off Kent, in the Thames estuary SHEPPEY
Machine for continuously spinning wool or cotton THROSTLE
Martin --, German leader of the Protestant Reformation LUTHER
A place in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's 'Kubla Khan' XANADU
1977 film written and directed by George Lucas STARWARS
'-- a Falling Star', a Perry Como single released in 1957 CATCH
-- Caldwell, author of 'God's Little Acre' ERSKINE
Novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs TARZANOFTHEAPES
Novel by John Berger FROMATOX
Port and resort in Liguria, Italy RAPALLO
School of Japanese painting depicting subjects from everyday life UKIYOE
Unit for measuring work in industry MANHOUR
Warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains CHINOOK
1942 film starring Abbott and Costello WHODONEIT
Elinor --, the main character in Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility' DASHWOOD
A South African vulture AASVOGEL
ASIAN REPUBLIC MONGOLIA
ASIAN REPUBLIC NEPAL