The Telegraph - GENERAL CROSSWORD NO: 549 - May 11 2003

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Anagallis arvensis or poor man's weather glass PIMPERNEL
Another name for the coypu NUTRIA
Archaic word meaning whatever person WHOSO
Bird-life of a region AVIFAUNA
Borough in southeast Greater London LEWISHAM
Dame Edith - - , English poet SITWELL
Deep-water flatfish also called the scaldfish MEGRIM
Derived from two separately fertilised eggs Dizygotic
Duck-billed Australian mammal PLATYPUS
Index on Tokyo Stock Exchange NIKKEI
Indulgence in costly pleasures LUXURY
Jean Jacques - - , French philosopher and writer 1712-78 ROUSSEAU
Keep hidden and conceal one's actions LIELOW
Means of connection between things in a series NEXUS
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Measure of reflecting power of an object ALBEDO
Moulding at the base of a column TORUS
Name until 1821 of 13 across Dunleary
Negatively charged ion ANION
One of Alfred Hitchcock's best-known films PSYCHO
Opening for escape of gas or air Venthole
Port on Dublin Bay in eastern Ireland DUNLAOGHAIRE
Rules relating to consonants in Germanic and other Indo-European languages Grimmslaw
Showy trinket that has no value GEWGAW
Small pair of tongs or pincers TWEEZERS
Small South American anteater Tamandua
Technical name for shoulder-blade SCAPULA
Vingt-et-un or a similar card-game BLACKJACK
Whisk used to agitate an effervescent drink SWIZZLESTICK