The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2021 08 15

crossword answers
Clue Answer
-- Fletcher, comedian most famous for his Odd Odes CYRIL
Entrances to fields FIVEBARREDGATES
Eva --, 1963-96, US singer of jazz, folk and blues music CASSIDY
Exercise system intended to improve one's posture PILATES
Film or novel set at a time before an existing work PREQUEL
Italian dish of boiled cornmeal POLENTA
Person who complains or grumbles GROUSER
Wife and sister of Osiris, Egyptian fertility goddess ISIS
Wormlike parasites of marine invertebrates MESOZOA
Sir Henry --, 1756-1823, Scottish portrait painter RAEBURN
Poison obtained from deadly nightshade ATROPIN
HUMPED ASIAN OX ZEBU
Goods kept for customer until payment is completed LAYAWAY
Cautious and uncommunicative CAGY
Addictive drug from poppies OPIUM
-- Rose, large eating apple from New Zealand PACIFIC
-- Kenton, 1912-79, US pianist, composer and bandleader STAN
-- Eddy, twangy guitar legend DUANE
ZARAGOZA'S RIVER EBRO
China's second-largest city BEIJING
'The -- - -- --', adventure story by John Buchan THIRTYNINESTEPS