The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,291 - Aug 27 2017

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Articulate in a foreign language FLUENT
Brightly-coloured rose fruit HIP
Chlorpromazine, a tranquillising drug LARGACTIL
Country NW of Peru straddling the Equator ECUADOR
District of south-west London BATTERSEA
Drowned valley forming an inlet of the sea RIA
Emperor of Ethiopia, 1891-1975 HAILESELASSIE
End result or outcome of something UPSHOT
Father of James and John (NT) ZEBEDEE
Heroine in 'Othello' DESDEMONA
In Argentina the southernmost town in the world USHUAIA
Italian wireless pioneer MARCONI
Kim --, blonde American actress NOVAK
Large aquatic reptile TURTLE
Large-headed cephalopod mollusc SQUID
Madame de --, mistress of King Louis XV POMPADOUR
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Meal comprising a hot dish and cakes etc HIGHTEA
Old Testament name for God JEHOVAH
One entitled to bear heraldic arms ARMIGER
Person from Suva perhaps, a Pacific islander FIJIAN
Person performing witchcraft and poisoning in the West Indies OBIMAN
Poetic or heraldic black SABLE
Recipient of Oxford study award, such as Bill Clinton or Stuart Hall RHODESSCHOLAR
River flowing into English Channel near Dawlish EXE
Sceptre or similar emblem of authority ROD
Something that excites one's anger or passion REDRAG
Statement of Christian beliefs APOSTLESCREED
Stefan --, Swedish tennis player EDBERG
Taken --, startled or disconcerted ABACK
US actor, singer-songwriter, 1952-2009 PATRICKSWAYZE
Wooden support in a coalmine PITPROP
Yellow water lily genus NUPHAR