The Telegraph - GENERAL CROSSWORD NO: 610 - Jul 11 2004

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Any of a series of Russian space-probes LUNIK
Based on the number ten DECIMAL
Between Syria and Mozambique it is a chain of steep-sided lakes and escarpments GreatRiftValley
Commit to memory LEARN
Enclosure for fighting birds COCKPIT
Force that causes liquid in contact with a solid to rise Capillaryaction
Generally accepted truth AXIOM
Highest rank of the British peerage DUKEDOM
In a confused interwoven mass TANGLED
Irish county in Connacht province LEITRIM
Member of a body of advisers appointed by a sovereign PRIVYCOUNSELLOR
Northern constellation between Cassiopeia and Pegasus ANDROMEDA
Of short narrative incidents ANECDOTAL
Old word for gave a list of, one by one Numerated
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Omar - - , Persian astronomer and poet KHAYYAM
Oven used for cooking things quickly MICROWAVE
Period between Ascension Day and Pentecost ExpectationWeek
Person from Muscat perhaps OMANI
Quadrilateral with no sides parallel TRAPEZOID
Red dyestuff from dried bodies of insects COCHINEAL
Reduced the difference between BRIDGED
Ring on a target INNER
River flowing through Glasgow CLYDE
Semi-transparent gypsum ALABASTER
Short pictorial poem IDYLL
Simultaneous discharge of bombs SALVO
Taking place in lowest parts of the ocean DEEPSEA
Water-bath cooking-pot BAINMARIE