The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 655 - May 10 2021

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'The Squire of --', a play by Thomas Shadwell ALSATIA
-- Rovers, Scottish football club based in Kirkcaldy RAITH
1927 silent film starring Gary Cooper, Thelma Todd, and William Powell NEVADA
Ancient country of Africa, corresponding roughly to present-day Algeria Numidia
City in Michigan, west of Detroit ANNARBOR
City on the Nile in southern Egypt, on the site of ancient Thebes LUXOR
City on the River Po, noted for the manufacture of fine violins CREMONA
English county CUMBRIA
Eugène --, French dramatist born in Romania IONESCO
Eurythmics album, released in 1987 SAVAGE
French seaside resort with a grand casino and racecourse DEAUVILLE
Genus of chiefly tropical American herbs and shrubs RUELLIA
In Greek mythology, the counterpart of the Roman goddess Ceres DEMETER
Indian city, capital of the state of Meghalaya SHILLONG
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Italian city in Emilia-Romagna; popular variety of domestic fancy pigeon MODENA
Jules --, French historian (1798-1874) MICHELET
Louis --, American bandleader who married Keely Smith in 1953 PRIMA
Michael --, American swimmer, winner of 23 Olympic gold medals PHELPS
Motor scooter brand name lambretta
Novel by James A. Michener TEXAS
Olivia de Havilland's character in the 1939 film 'Gone with the Wind' MELANIEHAMILTON
Simon de --, English nobleman who led the baronial rebellion against Henry III MONTFORT
Stéphane --, French symbolist poet MALLARME
The vicar in Oliver Goldsmith's novel 'The Vicar of Wakefield' CHARLESPRIMROSE
Thomas --, English aviation pioneer and America's Cup yachtsman SOPWITH
Tiny crustacean with a shrimp-like body enclosed in a bivalve shell OSTRACOD
Winner of the Grand National in 1973, 1974 and 1977 REDRUM
– Carrington Colby, character played by Joan Collins in the TV series 'Dynasty' ALEXIS