The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 679 - Oct 25 2021

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-- Batty, Kathy Staff's character in the sitcom 'Last of the Summer Wine' NORA
1913 film starring Mary Pickford CAPRICE
1953 film starring Dale Robertson, Rory Calhoun, and Robert Wagner THESILVERWHIP
1968 film starring The Monkees HEAD
2011 film starring Adrien Brody DETACHMENT
A major Mesopotamian city that stood on the Tigris, opposite Ctesiphon SELEUCIA
Album by Bruce Springsteen NEBRASKA
Board game MONOPOLY
Character created by David Bowie ZIGGYSTARDUST
Elizabethan mansion near Stamford in Lincolnshire, seat of the Cecil family BURGHLEYHOUSE
Hard smooth-textured cheese CHEDDAR
In physics, a quantum of vibrational energy in a crystal lattice, induced by heat PHONON
Johnny --, actor who played Willy Wonka in the 2005 film 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' DEPP
Language spoken in some of the Caroline Islands PALAUAN
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Large crested pheasant native to Asia PEAFOWL
Long wooden wind instruments played by the Aboriginal peoples of Arnhem Land YIDAKIS
Member of a people chiefly inhabiting the Indian state of Kerala MALAYALI
Mountain in the Republic of Ireland CroaghPatrick
Novel by Conor Kostick EPIC
Play by John Dryden AMPHITRYON
Port in Turkey, on the Black Sea TRABZON
Queen of the witches in 'Macbeth' HECATE
Racecourse town in Gloucestershire CHELTENHAM
Roman goddess of the hearth and household VESTA
Sauce containing onions and melted butter, or purée of onions SOUBISE
Sculpture in marble by Michelangelo NIGHT
Tax levied on salt in France before the Revolution GABELLE
Tetralogy of novels by Ford Madox Ford PARADESEND