The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,029 - Aug 12 2012

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1853 opera by Giuseppe Verdi ILTROVATORE
A weakly antigenic agglutinogen RHFACTOR
Abbreviation for both bath taps HANDC
Amount of spirit lost in cask by evaporation ANGELSSHARE
Christian in Asia or Eastern Europe UNIATE
Colourless gas, atomic number 18 ARGON
Cornish name for a mine WHEAL
East or south-east wind personified in Greek mythology EURUS
German name for chief god of ancient Germanic peoples WOTAN
Having a sour or bitter taste ACIDIC
In North America a wheeled stretcher used in hospitals GURNEY
Industrial city in central China, capital of Shaanxi province XIAN
Informal US word for a first-year cadet PLEBE
Inscribed with letters of an ancient Germanic alphabet RUNIC
Large sea-fish with laterally flattened body OPAH
Ogden --, US writer and lyricist 1902-71 NASH
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Open diapason organ stop DULCIANA
Perennial rosaceous herb with cream coloured flowers MEADOWSWEET
Person who eats fish but not meat PESCATARIAN
Regalia worn by the sovereign on state occasions CROWNJEWELS
Religious movement founded in the USA in the 1950s SCIENTOLOGY
Royal house that ruled twice in England between 1603 and 1714 STUART
Ruggiero --, Italian composer 1857-1919 LEONCAVALLO
Salted roe of the sturgeon CAVIAR
Serious or difficult matter NOJOKE
Showing courage and determination PLUCKY
State in south-west India KERALA
System of bidding in bridge ACOL
Technique designed to reduce blocking of radio signals ANTIJAMMING
Woody tissue in trees and plants XYLEM
Worldwide satellite service INTELSAT
Youngest son of Henry II, ruler of England from 1199 to 1216 KINGJOHN