The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,456 - Oct 25 2020

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Alternative word for inflammation of membranes that cover the lungs PLEURITIS
Australian variety of apple GRANNYSMITH
Believer in a form of Brahmanism HINDU
Block of paper for writing memoranda NOTEPAD
Capital of Samoa APIA
Chancellor of the Exchequer's department TREASURY
Criminal slang for 'betraying', based on a word for the nose SNITCHING
Defensive stakes in a morass or river ESTACADE
Egg-shaped wind instrument OCARINA
Eocene fossil EOHIPPUS
Fertility goddess worshipped by Phoenicians ASTARTE
French make of car RENAULT
Handicap horse race run at Newmarket CESAREWITCH
Identifying symbol of trademark or design LOGO
In 1642, first pitched battle in English Civil War EDGEHILL
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Long pointed weapon SPEAR
Major epidemic from 1665 to 1666 GREATPLAGUE
Marine bivalve with a fluted fan-shaped shell ESCALLOP
Monotheistic religion founded in Punjab SIKHISM
Nicholas --, 1616-54, English herbalist CULPEPER
Of wine, slightly sparkling PETILLANT
Old region along east coast of the Adriatic ILLYRIA
One owed feudal allegiance LIEGELORD
Provision of railway lines TRACKAGE
Remaining fixed or attached ADHERING
Rupert --, actor in Harry Potter films GRINT
Small young herring especially one canned in Norway SILD
Stock Exchange speculator seeking quick profit STAG
Victoria -- Mitchell, presenter of 'Only Connect' COREN
Yellow fungus, a popular edible species in Europe CHANTERELLE