The Telegraph - GENERAL CROSSWORD NO: 527 - Dec 8 2002

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Broad sash worn with a kimono OBI
Capital of Albania TIRANA
Cause annoyance or cause to be in a worse state IRRITATE
Embark on a journey SETOFF
Examination conducted by word of mouth VIVAVOCE
Fail to fulfil an obligation DEFAULT
Former name for child benefit Familyallowance
Friendly recognition by one country to the laws and usages of another Comityofnations
Headquarters of London Metropolitan Police NEWSCOTLANDYARD
Illuminated by natural light during the hours of darkness STARLIT
In a morally bad way WICKEDLY
King of England and Ireland 1603-25 JAMESI
Language belonging to West Iranian branch of Indo-European family Tajiki
Large cigar that is tapered from both ends PERFECTO
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Military unit that is a subdivision of a company PLATOON
Nocturnal bird of prey OWL
One who behaves in a way that attracts attention SHOWOFF
Painting of a person's face PORTRAIT
Rare plural for the freshwater fish Salmo fario TROUTS
Roman Catholic church having ceremonial rights BASILICA
Rooms containing collections of dried plants HERBARIA
Sir Joshua - - , English portrait painter 1723-1792 REYNOLDS
Slowness as a result of not getting round to doing something PROCRASTINATION
Small indefinite amount FEW
Small place at western end of Loch Tay Killin
Sound coming from a cow MOO
Strange thing, a peculiarity ODDITY
Subsonic tactical missile that travels at very low altitude EXOCET