The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,466 - Jan 3 2021

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Archaic or poetic word for a great merchant ship ARGOSY
Brightest star in the northern sky ARCTURUS
Brightly-coloured Australian parakeet ROSELLA
Capital of Liguria in north-west Italy GENOA
Dead skin at base of fingernail CUTICLE
Devon resort north-east of Dawlish EXMOUTH
Expression from Latin meaning according to one's prayer EXVOTO
First presenter of 'Fifteen to One' WILLIAMGSTEWART
Form of petrified timber impregnated by a gemstone WOODOPAL
Former name, until 1957, of Ghana GOLDCOAST
French name for the English Channel LAMANCHE
Hypnotic drug used in pain-relief MORPHINE
Inflexibly severe STEELY
Judas, not Iscariot, one of Jesus's apostles THADDEUS
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Mainly American term for a person or thing of remarkable excellence HUMDINGER
Member of a North American Indian people formerly living along and east of Hudson River MOHICAN
Organ in uterus of pregnant mammal PLACENTA
Prominent member of a group LUMINARY
Sleeping car on a continental train WAGONLIT
Small long-tailed South American monkey MARMOSET
Subtle degree of difference NUANCE
Temporary doctor or member of clergy LOCUM
Term used to address a sweet and dear person POPPET
Tristan's partner in musical drama by Wagner ISOLDE
Type of football played at Eton WALLGAME
White insoluble solid resembling quicklime STRONTIA
Woody plateau of south-east Belgium, Luxembourg and north-east France ARDENNES