The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,628 - Feb 11 2024

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'-- Flame', 1989 number one by The Bangles ETERNAL
-- Ranieri, Italian football coach CLAUDIO
1983 film starring Roger Moore OCTOPUSSY
Abnormal growth produced by a wasp, usually on an oak tree NUTGALL
Acted as an assistant to a golfer CADDIED
Another name for the mangetout SNOWPEA
Area where tectonic plates collide, causing earthquakes Convergencezone
Asian climbing plant, the leaves of which are chewed BETEL
Brief inspection LOOKSEE
Convex projecting moulding in Doric architecture ECHINUS
Exceed in execution or performance OUTDO
Fate who cuts the thread of life ATROPOS
Female reproductive cells OVA
Flavourful addition on a dish TOPPING
Food-poisoning bacteria ECOLI
Game in which a message becomes distorted as it is passed round CHINESEWHISPERS
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Historical word for the attendant of a Highland chief GHILLIE
In a body all together ENMASSE
Julia --, actress who starred in 'Erin Brockovich' ROBERTS
Latin phrase meaning 'by the grace of God' DEIGRATIA
Legal stoppage of commerce EMBARGO
Miry place in 'The Pilgrim's Progress' SLOUGHOFDESPOND
Narrow runner for gliding on alpine slopes SKI
Northernmost part of the Canadian Arctic EllesmereIsland
Not in good health ILL
Person holding an unorthodox belief HERETIC
Showing unaffected simplicity NAIVE
Suspect, not to be relied on DUBIOUS
Thomas --, 1795-1881, Scottish essayist and historian CARLYLE
Tract of open grassland or meadow LEA
Venetian merchant and traveller, c1254-1324 MARCOPOLO
Whiskey liqueur originally produced in Tullamore IRISHMIST