The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2014 03 24

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Former haunt of thieves and debtors around Whitefriars in London ALSATIA
One of the three superstates in George Orwell's 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' EURASIA
Novel by Dan Brown DIGITALFORTRESS
Naval patrol boat VEDETTE
HMS '--', vessel associated with Captain James Cook ENDEAVOUR
Highlander's cap, often with ribbons dangling at the back GLENGARRYBONNET
Main character in the 'Blondie' comic strip of Chic Young DAGWOODBUMSTEAD
Constellation on the celestial equator near Pisces and Aquarius CETUS
Covered passageway from a cloister between transept and chapterhouse SLYPE
Coniferous tree of New Zealand with oval leaves and round cones KAURI
Captain Disko --, a character in Kipling's 'Captains Courageous' TROOP
Breed of horse, typically having a spotted rump APPALOOSA
Ancient town in Italy, originally at the mouth of the Tiber OSTIA
Cordial, originally flavoured with sundew juice ROSASOLIS
Joseph --, essayist and poet, and co-founder of 'The Spectator' ADDISON
Frank --, winner of the marathon at the 1972 Munich Olympics SHORTER
In architecture, a low vault shaped like a quarter sphere CULDEFOUR
Dustin --, US pianist and composer OHALLORAN
Alain --, French film director RESNAIS
Australian ladybird, introduced elsewhere to control insect pests VEDALIA
2002 science fiction thriller film starring Mel Gibson SIGNS
-- Presley, early rock and roll singer ELVIS
A people who ate the fruit of the lotus, among whom Odysseus lived for a time LOTOPHAGI
Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church KERYGMA
Painting by Sandro Botticelli THEBIRTHOFVENUS
THE MUSLIM NAME FOR GOD ALLAH
The finest papyrus HIERATICA
Plant that grows among rocks and on walls STONECROP