The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,195 - Oct 18 2015

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'-- in the Underworld', operetta by Offenbach ORPHEUS
-- Jingwei, 1883-1944, Chinese politician, an associate of Sun Yat-sen WANG
1896 opera by Giacomo Puccini LABOHEME
Arab sailing boat DHOW
Arched recess in a church APSE
Blue-flowered plant cultivated for its seeds and fibre FLAX
Brightest star in the sky, also known as the Dogstar SIRIUS
Declare or affirm to be true AVOW
Dialectal word for the nightjar, nocturnal European bird Evejar
Edge of the pavement KERB
Expression from Latin meaning thanks to God DEOGRATIAS
Feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments DISQUIET
Final words from an author ENVOI
Game played on a lawn CROQUET
Glassy area projecting in a curve BOWWINDOW
Hard fatty tissue used in cookery SUET
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In a church perhaps, a campanile BELLTOWER
In music, continuous glide from one note to another PORTAMENTO
Informal name for a person from Barbados BAJAN
Maurice --, 1875-1937, French composer RAVEL
Norfolk village with Anglican and Roman Catholic shrines WALSINGHAM
Proprietary name for an anaesthetic NOVOCAINE
Refuse, deny or contradict NAYSAY
Slang word for prison STIR
Something delicately worked such as a trinket BIJOU
Strung with horsehair, it is used to play the violin FIDDLEBOW
Tetragonal mineral such as jacinth or jargoon ZIRCON
Thick cotton fabric with a heavy nap SWANSDOWN
Town north of Cwmbran PONTYPOOL
Tradename for a type of motor home WINNEBAGO
US poet, author of 'The Song of Hiawatha' LONGFELLOW
Venetian glassware with decorative threads of milk-white glass (alt. spelling) LATTICINO