The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,462 - Dec 6 2020

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1969 film starring Peter Fonda EASYRIDER
Aniseed-flavoured drink made in France PERNOD
Canton, town and lake in Switzerland LUCERNE
Converted message into cryptic words or ciphers ENCODED
Dictionary or wordbook LEXICON
Distilled cider, a type of brandy APPLEJACK
District in London borough of Lambeth BRIXTON
Elaborate ornament or nonsense FANDANGLE
Floor-covering of wooden blocks PARQUETRY
Golden-yellow songbird ORIOLE
Great danger or peril JEOPARDY
Hat with a low flat crown PORKPIE
Industrial city in north-west Germany OSNABRUCK
Latin phrase meaning 'where are you going' QUOVADIS
Like ancient Babylonian gardens HANGING
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Linnaean class of plants with eight stamens OCTANDRIA
Medicinal chemical element IODINE
National Park in north-east South Africa KRUGER
Noddy's friend in Enid Blyton's stories BIGEARS
One who fraudulently converts money for one's own use EMBEZZLER
Person from Phoenix, for example ARIZONAN
Showy public display SPECTACLE
Sir John --, 1904-2000, English actor and producer GIELGUD
Small rich cake soaked in alcoholic syrup RUMBABA
Someone from Tel Aviv, e.g. ISRAELI
St-Denis is the capital of this island in the Indian Ocean REUNION
State of being like a knot or lump NODALITY
Sweetness of manner, or a conciliatory present DOUCEUR
Uncontrolled or unbridled LAWLESS
Violent rotating windstorm CYCLONE