The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 900 - Feb 14 2010

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-- Castle, headquarters of Northern Ireland Assembly STORMONT
-- cross, St. Anthony�s cross TAU
Area of knowledge, duties or study SPHERE
Benghazi is a coastal city in this country LIBYA
Betrayal that is disguised as a gesture of friendship JUDASKISS
Collection of children�s stories about a mischievous schoolboy by Richmal Crompton JUSTWILLIAM
Cup with more or less vertical sides MUG
Diana --, lead singer with the group The Supremes ROSS
Extremely long period of time EON
Greyish-brown colour of unbleached linen ECRU
Helical ridge of a nut SCREWTHREAD
High-resistance thread in a lamp FILAMENT
Low-lying boggy ground in South Africa VLEI
Michel --, French-born restaurateur ROUX
Occupied the same place or time COINCIDED
Old French coin of low denomination SOU
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Organic compound with a five-membered ring AZOLE
Organisation that collects material for the press NEWSAGENCY
Person who is the object of an obsessive fixation FETISH
Possessing formal dignity STATUESQUE
Potatoes sliced thinly and baked in cream DAUPHINOISE
Round swollen part of plant that grows below the ground TUBER
Russian peasant and self-styled religious elder, born approx 1870, died 1916 RASPUTIN
Separation of a word by intervening words Tmesis
Single chrysanthemum, especially the ox-eye daisy MARGUERITE
Small red silk banner split into several points ORIFLAMME
Three-wheeled motor-vehicle TRICAR
Under consideration and cannot be reported SUBJUDICE
Weeping daughter of Tantalus NIOBE
Wetness coming up through bricks and mortar in a wall RISINGDAMP
With a protuberance shaped like a vessel; from which the name of a dolphin derives BOTTLENOSED
Zeus's cupbearer GANYMEDE