The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,589 - May 14 2023

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'--'s Almanack', reference book published annually since 1868 WHITAKER
'The --', wintertime picture book by Raymond Briggs SNOWMAN
-- League, name given to eight eastern US universities IVY
Alternative spelling for a plant of the buttercup family PAEONY
Architectural style originating in France in the early 18th century ROCOCO
Association for relief in age or widowhood, e.g. FRIENDLYSOCIETY
BBC sitcom starring Lesley Manville MUM
Biblical event in which Mary, Joseph and Jesus fled to another country FLIGHTINTOEGYPT
Catch in a net ENMESH
Circle of prehistoric standing stones CROMLECH
Damon and --, Pythagorean philosophers of Syracuse PYTHIAS
Great --, the loudest bell in Oxford TOM
Ground-living nocturnal parrot found in New Zealand KAKAPO
Hollow sphere of cells BLASTULA
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In mythology, the two founders of Rome ROMULUSANDREMUS
Informal name for a series of military displays held each year in Scotland EDINBURGHTATTOO
Island regarded as the Japanese mainland HONSHU
Italy's national public broadcaster RAI
Jack --, author of 'Big Sur' KEROUAC
Occasionally, hardly ever RARELY
Offer made for religious purposes OBLATION
Placido --, member of The Three Tenors DOMINGO
Portia's lover in 'The Merchant of Venice' BASSANIO
Semi-metal with the atomic number 51 ANTIMONY
The whole kit and --, everything in a group or collection CABOODLE
US record industry's equivalent of an Oscar GRAMMY
Village in Cornwall, north-west of Liskeard STNEOT
Village in the Craven district of North Yorkshire INGLETON