The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,077 - Jul 14 2013

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-- hitch, kind of hitch knot CLOVE
Anxious to maintain one's own good physical or mental condition HEALTHCONSCIOUS
Breed of tiny dog originating from Mexico CHIHUAHUA
Cell with specialised function of transmitting nerve impulses NEURON
Chant used by a sect of the Hindu religion HAREKRISHNA
Charlotte --, custard or cream in a sponge cake RUSSE
Colour of the clear blue sky AZURE
Consider it acceptable or correct THINKFIT
Dialect word for the nightjar, nocturnal European bird Evejar
Extreme hostility or harmfulness VIRULENCE
Extremely attractive light-haired woman BLONDEBOMBSHELL
Final honours degree examinations at Cambridge University TRIPOS
Gramophone needles STYLI
Historical word for a leather corslet LORICA
Interjection used to attract attention, or a sailors' chant YOHOHO
International unit of dose of gamma rays ROENTGEN
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It has absolutely nil chance of success NOHOPER
Mountainous 'autonomous region' of China, capital Lhasa TIBET
Nigerian city, capital of Oyo state IBADAN
North-west African mountain range ATLAS
One making a croaky call or cry SQUAWKER
Ornamental work in an arched roof or ceiling VAULTING
Phrase from French meaning like a bachelor ENGARCON
Prefix signifying bird ORNITHO
Royal insignia REGALIA
Sharp piece of cutlery KNIFE
Shrub of the dogwood family JAPANLAUREL
Style of curry in Indian cookery BALTI
Sudden feeling of doubt or misgiving QUALM
Tropical marine mollusc with a robust spiral shell CONCH
Weight at end of device determining vertical on an upright surface PLUMBBOB