The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,618 - Dec 3 2023

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-- of Arc, Maid of Orleans JOAN
1921 play in four acts by Eugene O'Neill ANNACHRISTIE
1987 period drama film based on a novel by Charles Dickens LITTLEDORRIT
Bluish-violet quartz AMETHYST
Brand of boots and shoes with thick resilient soles DOCMARTENS
Carbonated soft drink supposedly made from girders IRNBRU
Cry of a wild goose HONK
Department in the Centre region of France with the capital Blois LOIRETCHER
Difficult jump in the Grand National steeplechase BECHERSBROOK
Diminutive son of a ploughman, hero of a children's story TOMTHUMB
East Mediterranean region LEVANT
Emperor of Russia until 1917 TSAR
English cricket commentator and journalist, 1914-1991 JOHNARLOTT
Fixed reference line AXIS
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Gaelic word for a small lake in Scotland LOCHAN
In music, to be played with majesty MAESTOSO
In the Old Testament, Jacob's first wife LEAH
Island resort in southern Florida MIAMIBEACH
Jekyll's alternate personality HYDE
Killer whale genus ORCA
Ladies' purse hung from the wrist DOROTHYBAG
Large hospital in Cambridge ADDENBROOKES
Officer who acts as a personal assistant AIDEDECAMP
Property consisting of houses and land REALESTATE
Purple-flowered plant used in seasoning MARJORAM
Resort on the north coast of Norfolk CROMER
River flowing from Czechia through Poland and Germany to the Baltic Sea ODER
Violation of a law or agreement INFRACTION