The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2014 08 04

crossword answers
Clue Answer
CITY IN BRAZIL DuquedeCaxias
Charles --, author of 'The Cloister and the Hearth' READE
Venus as the evening star HESPERUS
-- of The Apostles, the fifth book of the New Testament ACTS
Andrea --, author of 'The Long Song' LEVY
Danielle --, American novelist STEEL
Drink consisting of tomato juice and vodka BLOODYMARY
Elizabeth I GOODQUEENBESS
'Gentlemen Prefer --', film starring Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe BLONDES
English leader of the Peasants' Revolt (1381) WATTYLER
Frothy custard made from egg yolks, marsala, and sugar ZABAGLIONE
Highest peak of the Hindu Kush TIRICHMIR
In the Old Testament, the mother of Solomon BATHSHEBA
James --, German composer and big band leader LAST
Jane --, New Zealand film director CAMPION
Novel by Sebastian Faulks CHARLOTTEGRAY
French city, seat of the European Parliament STRASBOURG
& 4 Down Novel by Alec Waugh; Harry Belafonte song ISLAND
Play by Henry Fielding THEWELSHOPERA
Poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge CHRISTABEL
Protein found in maize ZEIN
River in the Democratic Republic of Congo LUALABA
King of Naples in 'The Tempest' ALONSO
Port in American Samoa PAGOPAGO
Tropical African hardwood tree IROKO
ANCIENT SCANDINAVIAN NORSE
SEE 17 ACROSS INTHESUN
IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY, THE FATHER OF ODYSSEUS LAERTES