The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 175 - Feb 27 2012

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'-- & Louise', 1991 film starring Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon THELMA
'Billy --', an opera by Benjamin Britten BUDD
-- argus, a grassland butterfly SCOTCH
-- van Pelt, a character in the comic series 'Peanuts' LINUS
1987 comedy film starring Cher and Nicolas Cage MOONSTRUCK
2004 film starring Imelda Staunton VERADRAKE
American marsupial OPOSSUM
Any plant of the genus 'Oxalis' WOODSORREL
Austrian composer (1756-91) MOZART
Blaenau Gwent town on the River Sirhowy TREDEGAR
British trade union, part of Unite AMICUS
David --, British Prime Minister (1916-22) LLOYDGEORGE
Dog of an extinct breed of hound with large ears and heavy jaws TALBOT
English county CORNWALL
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Eric --, author of spy novels (1909-98) AMBLER
Ferry port in northern France CALAIS
Former capital of Brazil RIODEJANEIRO
French painter and sculptor (1869-1954) MATISSE
In Greek mythology, the supreme god ZEUS
Iris Murdoch novel ASEVEREDHEAD
Oscar Wilde play: Richard Strauss opera SALOME
Poet who wrote 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' COLERIDGE
Precious stone BERYL
Russian city on the River Dnieper SMOLENSK
Sir George --, English dramatist whose plays include 'She Would if She Could (1668) ETHEREGE
Small market town on the River Bure in Norfolk Aylsham
Union of --, the official name of Burma MYANMAR