The Telegraph - GENERAL CROSSWORD NO: 571 - Oct 12 2003

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- - Crompton, British children's author RICHMAL
- - Johnson, MP for Henley and editor of 'The Spectator' BORIS
Another name for gorse or furze WHIN
Breed of small terrier DANDIEDINMONT
Cause to feel self-conscious EMBARRASS
Country north of Chad LIBYA
Cruciferous meadow-plant having pale lilac flowers LADYSSMOCK
Either of the two forwards at the ends of the front row of a rugby scrum PROP
European freshwater fish ROACH
Eve of May 1st in German folklore when witches rode on broomsticks WALPURGISNIGHT
Fashionable district in west central London MAYFAIR
In terms of volume the largest river in Russia Yenisei
It is held during life of a parliament to fill a vacant seat BYELECTION
John - - , he broke world land speed record three times between 1938 and 1947 COBB
Large poisonous Indian snake HAMADRYAD
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Large swallow from a bottle SWIG
Male chicken fattened for eating CAPON
Nihilistic artistic movement of the early 20th century DADAISM
Of ocean depths, bottomless ABYSSAL
Office of bishop in certain Orthodox Christian Churches EXARCHY
Official language of Cambodia KHMER
Old word for wood for barrel staves CLAPBOARD
One of the Shetland Islands southwest of Unst YELL
Person with both good and evil personalities JEKYLLANDHYDE
Personification of alcoholic drink JOHNBARLEYCORN
Small Japanese medicine container INRO
Sport of parachute jumping and delaying opening SKYDIVING
Upper part in a piano duet PRIMO
Uttered a call to attract attention Cooeyed
Very large statues COLOSSI