The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 181 - Apr 9 2012

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'The Election For --', a short story by Charles Dickens BEADLE
-- Boone, American frontiersman DANIEL
-- Deayton, former presenter of the TV panel game 'Have I Got News for You' ANGUS
-- Zeiss, German maker of optical instruments (1816-88) CARL
1983 film starring Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy TRADINGPLACES
A lily having tulip-shaped flowers of various colours MARIPOSA
A musical comedy, 'Monty Python's --' SPAMALOT
A protein-digesting enzyme obtained from unripe papaya fruit PAPAIN
A satirical farce by Alfred Jarry UBUROI
Active volcano in California LASSENPEAK
Among some South African peoples, an evil witch or wizard TAGATI
Caroline --, BAFTA winning writer and actress AHERNE
Edmund -- Bentley, originator of a type of humorous verse-form CLERIHEW
Ian --, actor who played Dr David Keel in the TV series 'The Avengers' HENDRY
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In Greek mythology, the dark and gloomy cavern between earth and Hades EREBUS
Italian dip made from garlic, anchovies, butter, and olive oil, usually served hot BAGNACAUDA
John --, novelist who won the Pulitzer Prize for 'Rabbit is Rich' and 'Rabbit at Rest' UPDIKE
Kind of pepper used as a vegetable or ground to produce a spice CAPSICUM
Marine slug with a warty yellowish body SEALEMON
Member of an extinct genus of large, short-limbed, sabre-toothed tigers SMILODON
Novel by J. Sheridan Le Fanu UNCLESILAS
Set of fashionably famous people who love to hog the celebrity limelight GLITTERATI
Sir Edward --, English physicist (1892-1965) APPLETON
Small town in Bedfordshire Ampthill
The original title of Verdi's opera 'La traviata' VIOLETTA
Type of cricket delivery DOOSRA
US state ILLINOIS
Wild or seedling sweet cherry Gean