The Guardian - Weekend crossword No 690 - Mar 30 2024

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A decorative waterspout, especially in gothic buildings GARGOYLE
Abbreviated term from Latin meaning 'and others' ETAL
Bernadine __, joint winner of the 2019 Booker prize EVARISTO
City on the eastern edge of what was 7? ISTANBUL
Free-to-air light entertainment channel – or the foreign secretary? DAVE
Hilary Mantel's 2009 Booker prize-winning novel WOLF
Historical area of Europe covering parts of Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey THRACE
Japanese rice wine SAKE
Margaret Atwood's 2019 Booker prize-winning novel THETESTAMENTS
Officer responsible for political party's discipline in parliament WHIP
Promotional photograph used in an actor's CV HEADSHOT
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Riverbank reinforcements, especially on the Mississippi LEVEES
Russian city north-west of Moscow TVER
See 19 HALL
Speech in praise, especially of the recently deceased EULOGY
The Biggest Little City in the World? RENO
The __, 1983 film by Lawrence Kasdan starring Glenn Close and Jeff Goldblum BIGCHILL
Type of bandit popular in arcades? ONEARMED
Type of consonant produced when the tongue is pressed against the back of the upper teeth ALVEOLAR
Type of music lacking a single key ATONAL
What Julian Barnes had a sense of in his 2011 Booker prize-winning novel? ANENDING
What Marlon James wrote a brief history of in his 2015 Booker Prize winning novel? SEVENKILLINGS