The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 47 - Sep 14 2009

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Clues Answers
1978 film starring Robert De Niro and Meryl Streep THEDEERHUNTER
A bull which serves as the mount of Shiva and symbolises fertility NANDI
A flower cluster characteristic of the parsley family UMBEL
A green variety of chrysoberyl used as a gemstone ALEXANDRITE
A Hebrew patriarch, the son of Jacob and Leah SIMEON
A monetary unit of Bulgaria STOTINKA
A suburb of Washington, the site of the Pentagon ARLINGTON
A vivid crimson colour CARMINE
Any of the 32 points of the compass RHUMB
Apostle traditionally identified with St Jude THADDAEUS
Dorothy --, US singer and actress DANDRIDGE
Frank --, Shakespearean actor-manager, knighted on the stage of Drury Lane BENSON
Georges --, French chemist credited with the invention of neon lighting for signs CLAUDE
Historical Scottish county AYRSHIRE
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Hitchcock film starring Paul Newman and Julie Andrews TORNCURTAIN
John --, songwriter, vocalist and rhythm guitarist LENNON
Margaret --, English novelist DRABBLE
Musical with lyrics by Joe Darion and music by Mitch Leigh MANOFLAMANCHA
Odin's magic ring DRAUPNIR
Pierre --, Canadian statesman TRUDEAU
Princess -- of Belgium, wife of King Leopold III LILIAN
Russian goldsmith and jeweller FABERGE
Seasickness MALDEMER
Sweet flags CALAMI
The highest mountain in the Alps MONTBLANC
The Roman name for Ireland HIBERNIA
Town in Buckinghamshire AMERSHAM
Urban district in the London Borough of Bexley ERITH