The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2014 07 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
-- bug, the German cockroach CROTON
State of limited competition OLIGOPOLY
Nick --, English golfer FALDO
First name of 16th US president ABRAHAM
Often facetious expression to signal a startling revelation LOANDBEHOLD
Port on Adriatic coast of central Italy ANCONA
Sauteed diced vegetables used for making sauces MIREPOIX
Police officer in 'Noddy' books by Enid Blyton MRPLOD
Place where one feels free from stress COMFORTZONE
Mrs Bucket in 'Keeping Up Appearances' HYACINTH
Poisonous to plants or animals ECOTOXIC
Informal word for a stupid, clumsy person LUMMOX
Measurement of the cooling effect of moving air WINDCHILLFACTOR
Male sex hormone or synthetic compound with similar effect ANDROGEN
Jimi -- Experience, group with hit 'All Along the Watchtower' in 1968 HENDRIX
'The Adventures of __-__-__', children's TV adventure of the 1950s RINTINTIN
Time between sunset and sunrise NIGHT
Surname of first woman to sit in the House of Commons ASTOR
Senate house of Rome CURIA
Shallow glass dish used for cultures of bacteria PETRI
Spring-blooming liliaceous plant TULIP
Daughter of Jacob and Leah (OT) DINAH
Gem State, capital Boise IDAHO
Fruitlessly, to no avail INVAIN
Device for keeping food warm HOTPLATE
Charlotte of Mecklenburg- --, queen of George III STRELITZ
RUSSIAN COUNTRY HOUSE DACHA
Arboreal nocturnal lemur of Madagascar AYEAYE
Amblyopia, impaired sight without any damage LAZYEYE
1983 film starring Barbra Streisand YENTL
2002 film starring Tom Hanks ROADTOPERDITION