The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2013 09 23

crossword answers
Clue Answer
HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN WALES SNOWDON
Children's book by Dr. Seuss (2,1,3,3,3) IFIRANTHEZOO
'Under a spreading chestnut tree/The village -- stands' (Longfellow) SMITHY
'Absalom and --', a political satire by Dryden ACHITOPHEL
Former division of General Motors PONTIAC
In Greek mythology, a king of Argos INACHUS
V.S. --, author of the autobiographical books 'A Cab at the Door' and 'Midnight Oil' PRITCHETT
In the Bible, the father of Isaac and the founder of the Hebrew people ABRAHAM
'Little Lord --', children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett FAUNTLEROY
Coastal town in Devon PAIGNTON
Anglo-Saxon poet or minstrel SCOP
American cartoonist noted for his comic strip 'Li'l Abner' ALCAPP
Actor who won a Best Actor Oscar for his dual roles in 'Cat Ballou' LEEMARVIN
A neutral middle vowel that occurs in unstressed syllables SCHWA
Port in northern Ukraine on the River Desna CHERNIHIV
Oasis album, released in 2008 DIGOUTYOURSOUL
1953 film starring Clark Gable and Gene Tierney NEVERLETMEGO
BINARY STAR MIRACETI
-- Pass, mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan KHYBER
William --, English musician, composer, and record producer ORBIT
Walter --, English artist and book illustrator (1845-1915) CRANE
Tropical plant or bush with large brightly coloured flowers HIBISCUS
Maker of candles CHANDLER
Thomas --, American boxer who won six world titles in five weight classes HEARNS
Science fiction novel by H.G. Wells THETIMEMACHINE
The 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet SHIN
Play by Peter Shaffer EQUUS
OPERA BY BELLINI IPURITANI