The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2016 02 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
DIALECTAL WORD FOR A CRICKET OR GRASSHOPPER GRIG
SPARKLING ITALIAN WINE ASTI
Middle Eastern country, capital Muscat OMAN
SECOND-BRIGHTEST STAR IN CONSTELLATION ORION BETELGEUSE
DULL GREYISH-BROWN HORSE DUN
LACK OF TRANSPARENCY OPACITY
AFRICAN BIRD OF THE FAMILY STURNIDAE GLOSSYSTARLING
BALLET LEAP FROM ONE FOOT TO ANOTHER JETE
ONE SKILLED IN CONDUCTING A CAMPAIGN STRATEGIST
REMAINS OF A SUPERNOVA OBSERVED IN 1054AD IN TAURUS CONSTELLATION CRABNEBULA
YOUNG MALES DELIVERING MESSAGES ERRANDBOYS
PORTABLE FIREARM GUN
MOST FAVOURABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS OPTIMUM
AREA NEAR HOUSE WITH INTRICATELY FORMED DESIGNS OF SHRUBS, FLOWERBEDS ETC KNOTGARDEN
LORD PROTECTOR OF THE COMMONWEALTH FROM 1653 TO 1658 OLIVERCROMWELL
Complex system of paths or tunnels MAZE
WANDER ABOUT RESTLESSLY OR IDLY GAD
RATIO AT WHICH ONE CURRENCY CAN BE TRADED FOR ANOTHER RATEOFEXCHANGE
LOWER PART OF THE ALIMENTARY CANAL GUT
ONE WHO THINKS VERY HIGHLY OF ANOTHER ADMIRER
INFORMAL EXPRESSION FOR COSMETIC SURGERY NIPANDTUCK
PREACHER OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL EVANGELIST
-- ALCOHOL, COLOURLESS FLAMMABLE LIQUID AMYL
THE ART OF PUBLIC SPEAKING ORATORY
-- HANDICAP, HORSE RACE AT YORK EBOR
SMALL TOWN WEST OF MILTON KEYNES BUCKINGHAM
FRENCH BATTLE OF 1590 IVRY
PROCESS OF INSERTING NEEDLE INTO LOWER PART OF SPINAL CORD LUMBARPUNCTURE