The Telegraph - GENERAL CROSSWORD NO: 592 - Mar 7 2004

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Agency of UN set up in 1945 to make loans to poorer countries WORLDBANK
Anton Pavlovich - - , Russian dramatist 1860-1904 CHEKHOV
Any of the four New Testament Gospels EVANGEL
Banner of socialism or revolution REDFLAG
British Whig statesman and orator 1749-1806 CharlesJamesFox
Contaminating or corrupting influence TAINT
Cosmetic used to darken eyelashes MASCARA
Ezra - - , US poet, translator and critic 1885-1 POUND
French singer known as the 'little sparrow' EDITHPIAF
Having organs of hearing EARED
Informal shortened word for a cheer RAH
Introductions to a subject LEADINS
King of Wessex from 839 to 858 Ethelwulf
La - - , opera house in Milan SCALA
Meal served in the afternoon HIGHTEA
Miraculous divine action Theurgy
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One who has broken free from imprisonment ESCAPEE
Phrase expressing some quality of the person or thing to which it is applied EPITHET
Rare word meaning a transference or transmission TRAJECT
Ratio of velocity of light in a vacuum to that in a medium REFRACTIVEINDEX
Remote or imaginary utopia, paradise on earth SHANGRILA
Reservoir in a desk INKWELL
Rod-shaped bacteria BACILLI
Secret mystical tradition of Jewish rabbis CABBALA
Seventh letter of the Greek alphabet ETA
Somewhat like a rainbow colour ORANGEY
Son of Edgar who was king of England from 975 to 978 EdwardtheMartyr
Sound produced by oscillating currents ELECTRONICMUSIC
Unwillingness to eat APHAGIA
Very long fish EEL
Very small fish eg stickleback or minnow TIDDLER
Word said to a horse to encourage it to move faster GEE