The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,606 - Sep 10 2023

Tired of your current crossword puzzle? Try solving our daily crossword puzzles. GO TO DAILY PUZZLES!
Clues Answers
'Blades of --', ice-skating comedy starring Will Ferrell GLORY
-- Baggins, hobbit who travelled with Samwise Gamgee to Mordor FRODO
-- Fletcher, director of the Elton John biopic, 'Rocketman' DEXTER
-- Temple, US child film actress and diplomat SHIRLEY
Act of fishing with a seine TRAWL
Archaic word for a robber LADRONE
Brightly coloured bottom-dwelling fish DRAGONET
Citrus fruit native to southern Italy BERGAMOT
Colloquial name for a car that consumes large amounts of fuel GASGUZZLER
Correction to compensate for an error EQUATION
Cube, a solid with six faces HEXAHEDRON
Desert in southern Africa KALAHARI
Edmund --, author of 'The Faerie Queene' SPENSER
Frank --, English boxer BRUNO
Friendly understanding between countries ENTENTE
Godfrey --, 1920-1999, Kent and England wicketkeeper EVANS
Clues Answers
Heavy-duty rock-crushing machine JAWBREAKER
Hill with a rounded top KNOLL
Hot drink from a meat stock BEEFTEA
Instrument for varying electrical resistance RHEOSTAT
Italian brand of vermouth CINZANO
Old Chinese table game for four MAHJONG
Old Welsh six-stringed instrument CRWTH
Passing on of characteristics to the next generation HEREDITY
Pungent corrosive liquid found in ants FORMICACID
Relating to the sense of sight OPTICAL
Small case for a miniature portrait LOCKET
Son of Solomon and the first king of Judah REHOBOAM
Straight line cutting a curve in at least two places SECANT
Sudden revolutionary outbreak PUTSCH
Type of oil widely used for cooking OLIVE
With a gradual fading away, in music SMORZATO