The Telegraph - GENERAL CROSSWORD NO: 654 - May 15 2005

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1972 film starring Robert Redford JeremiahJohnson
1992 film starring Jim Dale CarryonColumbus
Act the part of someone in a drama PORTRAY
Agency of UN that promotes education, science and culture UNESCO
Apparatus for forcing water into a boiler INJECTOR
Be able to take in, as of liquids IMBIBE
Brightest star in constellation Lyra VEGA
Conical horn formerly used to help hearing EARTRUMPET
Cushion-shaped piece of veal FRICANDEAU
Disease caused by habitually inhaling coal-dust PNEUMOCONIOSIS
Entrance to the windpipe GLOTTIS
Genus of large horned owls BUBO
In an indolent or passive way SUPINELY
In ancient Rome, a scraper used to clean one's skin after bathing STRIGIL
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Lacking in quantity or quality MEAGRE
Less well prepared that others BEHINDHAND
Platform for public speaking ROSTRUM
Powder making an effervescent drink SHERBET
Readiness to forgive CLEMENCY
Restoration to youthful appearance Rejuvenescence
River with an extensive delta on the South China Sea MEKONG
Species of mint once valued in medicine PENNYROYAL
Spread or daub over BESMEAR
Subordinate action on stage BYPLAY
Successful womaniser LOTHARIO
Supreme goddess in Hinduism DEVI
Thin coating of frost in fog or cloud RIME
Variety of pear that doesn't ripen until winter Nelies