The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,559 - Oct 16 2022

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'Patience' or '--'s Bride', a comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan BUNTHORNE
'The Beehive State' UTAH
'The Sunshine State' FLORIDA
-- France, 1844-1924, French novelist ANATOLE
Chinese city home to the Terracotta Army sculptures XIAN
Conceited and self-satisfied SMUG
Found something in the ground UNEARTHED
Frans --, c1582-c1666, Dutch painter HALS
French name for the capital of Belgium Bruxelles
Gel dentifrice, used to keep molars etc clean TOOTHPASTE
High explosive often used as a comparative unit of the size of an explosion TNT
In harmony or in sympathy ENRAPPORT
Later than expected or scheduled BEHINDTIME
Leading female operatic star PRIMADONNA
Line through centre the of the eye Opticaxis
Loud, unrestrained shout BAWL
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Mild disinfectant for cleansing minor wounds TCP
Norse poem collection EDDA
North Pacific salmon with small black spots, also called the silver salmon COHO
Olympic racing event since 2008 BMX
Scottish word for turnip NEEP
Self-replicating character of genetic information DNA
Single uninterrupted action or process ONER
Surrounded by, in the middle of AMID
Target at fairgrounds and fetes AUNTSALLY
Third son of Adam in the Bible SETH
Thomas --, 1710-1778, English composer ARNE
Twin in 'Through the Looking-Glass' TWEEDLEDUM
Very large thick-skinned animal PACHYDERM
Village north-east of Harrogate in North Yorkshire SCOTTON
Warwickshire County Cricket Ground in Birmingham EDGBASTON
Wife of Theseus in Greek mythology PHAEDRA