The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,137 - Sep 7 2014

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Clues Answers
-- shorts, loose-fitting underpants BOXER
Agricultural servitude PEONAGE
Areas planted with conifers PINETA
Author of 'Sherlock Holmes' books CONANDOYLE
British prime minister three times between 1923 and 1937 BALDWIN
Creator and author of 'The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin' DAVIDNOBBS
Drug used to treat malaria QUININE
English author of 'Black Beauty' ANNASEWELL
English novelist 1899-1960 who co-founded Airspeed Ltd NEVILSHUTE
Evergreen tree of the family Myrtaceae JAMBU
Father of Icarus in Greek mythology DAEDALUS
French word for April AVRIL
In a careful or cautious manner GINGERLY
In a confused headlong rush PELLMELL
Irrationally or excessively zealous GUNGHO
Lizard with an elongated body covered with smooth scales SKINK
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Of larger than normal proportions KINGSIZE
One-chamber parliament of Israel KNESSET
Paul --, US bass singer 1898-1976 ROBESON
Person from Greek capital ATHENIAN
Popular name for a London theatre which presents Shakespearean productions OLDVIC
Praise the Lord ALLELUIA
Relating to a court of law JUDICIAL
Relaxed and casual rather than ceremonious and stiff INFORMAL
Rumour, piece of gossip ONDIT
Sirius, star in Canis Major DOGSTAR
Smallest area with controllable colour in a video display PIXEL
Sordid social circumstances LOWLIFE
Striving for superiority VYING
Swiss town at northern end of Lake Maggiore LOCARNO
Thin plate of bone Squama
Town where Saul consulted a witch (OT) ENDOR