The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2014 05 04

crossword answers
Clue Answer
LARGEST MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND SICILY
FOR THIS SPECIAL PURPOSE ADHOC
EXCITED IN ANTICIPATION AFLUTTER
Resort adjoining Brighton HOVE
Radioactive isotope of radon THORON
Passage leading to river in India GHAT
One of the main characters in 'The Wind in the Willows' RATTY
Mineral compound of lead, antimony and sulphur JAMESONITE
Cutting tool with an arched blade ADZE
David --, most successful and famous English bowls player BRYANT
Dr --, chairman of British Railways Board from 1961 to 1965 BEECHING
Fat and flour mixture for sauce base ROUX
Figurative word meaning the main point of interest CLOU
German who composed 'Tristan and Isolde' WAGNER
Genus of deciduous hardwood birch trees BETULA
City and port on Mississippi River NEWORLEANS
DOMESTICATED ASIAN OX ZEBU
Son of Gilead who defeated the Ammonites (OT) JEPHTHAH
Spiny shrub with golden-yellow flowers WHIN
Sal --, another name for ammonium carbonate VOLATILE
-- Gulliver in 'Gulliver's Travels' LEMUEL
Wordgame in which one guesses objects in view ISPY
Chinese-style dish fried in sesame oil CHOPSUEY
Commonplace, cantankerous or contemptible ORNERY
Galilean town, centre of Christian pilgrimage NAZARETH
Unit of weight in the Eastern Mediterranean ROTL
British sovereignty in India THERAJ
Witty saying, a wisecrack QUIP
Joe --, RAF rhyming slang for dope SOAP
Great female singer DIVA
Korean martial art similar to karate TAEKWONDO
Interjection from French meaning come in ENTREZ
RACIAL SEGREGATION APARTHEID
Hugo --, German chemist 1834-1915 SCHIFF