The Telegraph - GENERAL CROSSWORD NO: 789 - Dec 23 2007

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- - Sark, last survivor of the British tea clippers CUTTY
Animal with a segmented body ARTHROPOD
Be uncompromising in pursuit of one's objectives TAKENOPRISONERS
Bituminous black fuel that burns with a bright flame Gascoal
Choose to refrain from voting ABSTAIN
Country consisting of two neighbouring Leeward Islands StKittsandNevis
Cutting part of a chopping tool AXEHEAD
Disciple also called Judas, not Iscariot THADDAEUS
English poet, author of The Angel in the House COVENTRYPATMORE
Ferdinand Marie, Vicomte de - - , French diplomat who directed construction of Suez Canal LESSEPS
Hanna-Barbera cartoon character, a Great Dane SCOOBYDOO
Jacob and Wilhelm - - ,German philologists and folklorists GRIMM
Not crying, without a tear DRYEYED
Not having a tendency to stand in a fixed position ASTATIC
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Obsolete word for medicine for the kidneys NEPHRITIC
One of the Normandy landing beaches in World War II OMAHA
One who is better than outward appearance suggests Singedcat
Plant genus that includes groundsel and ragwort SENECIO
Poem by John Keats ODEONMELANCHOLY
President of USSR from 1984 to 1985 CHERNENKO
Silk voile or other thin fabric NINON
Slang word for the human head BONCE
Small town west of Gretna Green ANNAN
Smooth cream of crushed fruit or vegetables PUREE
Thick-walled zygote in some algae and fungi OOSPORE
Thin layer of plant tissue Pericycle
Trigonometrical function of an angle (abbrev.) COSEC
Very large Indonesian plant with short-lived foul-smelling flowers Titanarum