The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2014 03 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
THE BRIGHTEST STAR IN THE CONSTELLATION LYRA VEGA
US STATE MARYLAND
MEXICAN SALAMANDER AXOLOTL
Girl in various traditional European fairy tales CINDERELLA
ROMAN EMPEROR CLAUDIUS
Large rounded orange-yellow fruit with a thick rind PUMPKIN
-- Mountains, an eroded plateau in Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma OZARK
Benjamin --, the 23rd President of the US HARRISON
Claudio --, Italian composer MONTEVERDI
George --, American inventor and manufacturer of photographic equipment EASTMAN
In the Bible, a Hebrew minor prophet JONAH
Islamic shrine in Jerusalem DOMEOFTHEROCK
Nickname of the author P.G. Wodehouse PLUM
Patrice --, first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo LUMUMBA
St -- Loyola, Spanish soldier and founder of the Jesuits IGNATIUS
Thomas --, English composer noted for 'Rule Britannia' ARNE
Powdery metallic oxide formed when an ore or mineral has been heated CALX
Small South American rodent with soft grey fur and a long bushy tail CHINCHILLA
Relating to or denoting the Plantagenets ANGEVIN
South African term for a wind system there CAPEDOCTOR
Wading marshbird related to the rails LIMPKIN
City in western California, to the south of San Francisco Bay SANJOSE
Another name for the resurrection plant ROSEOFJERICHO
1936 comedy film starring Mae West KLONDIKEANNIE
Region on the east coast of the Baltic Sea, north of Lithuania LIVONIA
Rudolf --, French-born German engineer (1858-1913) DIESEL
Shawl or blanket worn as a cloak by people from Latin America SERAPE
Small Eurasian plant of the lily family GRAPEHYACINTH