The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,043 - Nov 18 2012

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Clues Answers
'Ode on a -- --', poem by John Keats GRECIANURN
-- dance, annual dance at Helston, Cornwall FLORAL
-- journalism, news and articles bought usually at a high price CHEQUEBOOK
Abrasive material used for polishing EMERYPAPER
Blade springs out when the button in its handle is pressed FLICKKNIFE
Chinese-style dish of meat and bean sprouts etc served with rice CHOPSUEY
Colloquial word for confidential information DOPE
Crackling or hissing noise on phone, radio or other telecommunication system STATIC
Enlarged cells ASCI
Female appointed by law as a guardian CURATRIX
Field of granular snow NEVE
Genus of fungi found on grasses GIBBERELLA
Heavily-built smooth-haired dog JAPANESETOSA
In excited eagerness AGOG
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Kitchen waste used as animal feed PIGSWILL
Mary --, English novelist 1881-1927, author of 'Precious Bane' WEBB
Metallic element, atomic no. 76 OSMIUM
Pigment of zinc oxide CHINESEWHITE
Rugby official who marks when and where the ball goes out of play TOUCHJUDGE
Sir Harrison --, English composer BIRTWISTLE
Small case for keeping needles ETUI
Someone who is self-taught AUTODIDACT
Surrounding of a speaker in Parliament to give impression that the House is full DOUGHNUTTING
Tea genus of evergreen plants THEA
Uncover pretentious or false claims DEBUNK
Westernmost town in England PENZANCE
Whisk used to stir a drink SWIZZLESTICK
Wyatt --, US lawman and gunfighter EARP