The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 890 - Dec 6 2009

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-- of Castile, Spanish wife of Edward I ELEANOR
Abbreviation for an Old Testament book ESTH
Any of a series of Soviet space probes LUNIK
Archaic word for one who buys and sells CHAPMAN
Balloon in a cartoon or comic strip FUMETTO
Capital and chief port of Sri Lanka COLOMBO
Chemical substance secreted by queen bee eg PHEROMONE
Concave curve at the foot of a sail ROACH
County in northwest Ireland SLIGO
County in northwest Ireland DONEGAL
Cylindrical tool with hexagonal end fitting over head of nut BOXSPANNER
Distinctive and stylish elegance FLAIR
Far beyond the norm ULTRA
French c-in-c of Allied Forces on Western Front in the First World War FOCH
Give up one�s rights CEDE
Incline the head to indicate assent NOD
Informational capacity of link between computers BANDWIDTH
Liam --, leading figure in Irish Renaissance OFLAHERTY
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Liquid part of a citrus fruit LIMEJUICE
Loudspeaker for reproducing lowest frequencies SUBWOOFER
Make shady, dark or dull OPAQUE
Mediterranean island near Malta GOZO
Of nose, turned up at the end RETROUSSE
Only legitimate daughter of Henry I MATILDA
Pendulous double chin JOWL
Piece of cutlery with shallow bowl of spoon and prongs of fork SPORK
Preliminary drawing for later elaboration SKETCH
Private in the British army TOMMY
Shovel at end of mechanical arm BACKHOE
Soft lower part of the ear LOBE
System of single holdings of land RUNDALE
Tropical American shrub related to the periwinkle REDJASMINE
Tube used as a means of regulating flows of liquids VENTURI
Underworld river in Greek mythology LETHE
Unit of explosive power equivalent to one million tons of TNT MEGATON