The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,255 - Dec 11 2016

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-- beauty, butterfly with a row of blue spots on each wing CAMBERWELL
1970 hit for Joni Mitchell BIGYELLOWTAXI
1995 historical drama film starring Mel Gibson BRAVEHEART
Capital of Sardinia CAGLIARI
Concentrated beef extract used to make drinks BOVRIL
Fever with hot and cold fits AGUE
Former capital of Myanmar YANGON
Former name of John F Kennedy International Airport IDLEWILD
Inner surface material LINING
Japanese hostess trained to entertain men GEISHA
Married European lady in India MEMSAHIB
Nothing in northern England dialect NOWT
Of a roof, with a shallow slope LOWPITCHED
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Of physics or biology perhaps SCIENTIFIC
One who switches rapidly between TV stations CHANNELSURFER
Ovum before it matures and starts to divide OOCYTE
Pedal-powered single-wheeled vehicle UNICYCLE
Practice or trial in simulated conditions DRYRUN
River joining the Severn south of Worcester TEME
Roman name for Ireland HIBERNIA
Shrewd and discerning ASTUTE
Son of Isaac and Rebecca (Old Testament) ESAU
Tract of grazing country SHEEPRUN
Tradename for a grass-cutting machine STRIMMER
White-flowered shrub or tree of the genus of the same name GARDENIA
Word from French for a star-shaped object ETOILE