The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 74 - Mar 22 2010

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'The Adventures of Peregrine --', a novel by Smollett PICKLE
'The Lost --', a song composed by Arthur Sullivan CHORD
-- Bikila, two-time Olympic marathon champion ABEBE
A defect in timber RINGSHAKE
A poisonous perennial plant MONKSHOOD
African genus of tree related to dogbane, yielding a type of rubber FUNTUMIA
Book, published in fortnightly parts in 1908, by Robert Baden-Powell SCOUTINGFORBOYS
Capital of Eritrea ASMARA
Character in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', in love with Hermia LYSANDER
City between Puget Sound and Lake Washington SEATTLE
Crossbar or shaft fixed across the underside of a cart AXLETREE
Helmut --, Chancellor of West Germany (1974-82) SCHMIDT
Hendrick de --, Dutch architect and sculptor (1565-1621) KEYSER
Infectious disease, common in tropical countries MALARIA
Joseph-Nicolas --, French astronomer (1688-1738) DELISLE
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Medgar --, US civil rights activist (1925-63) EVERS
Milan opera house LASCALA
Minced beef, in Indian cookery KEEMA
One of a supernatural race of dwarfs in Germanic mythology NIBELUNG
One of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ ANDREW
Sir John --, poet best known for his work 'Bosworth Field' BEAUMONT
Small triangular pastries filled with meat, vegetables, etc PIROZHKI
State in the Central United States NEBRASKA
Submarine-launched ballistic missile TRIDENT
The main island of Denmark, on which Copenhagen is situated ZEALAND
The valley of the Peneus in Thessaly TEMPE
Tincture of opium LAUDANUM
Uninhabited British island in the North Atlantic ROCKALL
US columnist, creator of 'Sex and the City' CANDACEBUSHNELL
Welsh singer who won a Grammy for her album 'Rockferry' DUFFY