The Telegraph - General Knowledge - Oct 18 2015 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Telegraph - General Knowledge Crossword Puzzle Solution - Oct 18 2015

Clues	Answers
'-- in the Underworld', operetta by Offenbach	ORPHEUS
-- Jingwei, 1883-1944, Chinese politician, an associate of Sun Yat-sen	WANG
1896 opera by Giacomo Puccini	LABOHEME
Arab sailing boat	DHOW
Arched recess in a church	APSE
Blue-flowered plant cultivated for its seeds and fibre	FLAX
Brightest star in the sky, also known as the Dogstar	SIRIUS
Declare or affirm to be true	AVOW
Dialectal word for the nightjar, nocturnal European bird	Evejar
Edge of the pavement	KERB
Expression from Latin meaning thanks to God	DEOGRATIAS
Feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments	DISQUIET
Final words from an author	ENVOI
Game played on a lawn	CROQUET
Glassy area projecting in a curve	BOWWINDOW
Hard fatty tissue used in cookery	SUET

Clues	Answers
In a church perhaps, a campanile	BELLTOWER
In music, continuous glide from one note to another	PORTAMENTO
Informal name for a person from Barbados	BAJAN
Maurice --, 1875-1937, French composer	RAVEL
Norfolk village with Anglican and Roman Catholic shrines	WALSINGHAM
Proprietary name for an anaesthetic	NOVOCAINE
Refuse, deny or contradict	NAYSAY
Slang word for prison	STIR
Something delicately worked such as a trinket	BIJOU
Strung with horsehair, it is used to play the violin	FIDDLEBOW
Tetragonal mineral such as jacinth or jargoon	ZIRCON
Thick cotton fabric with a heavy nap	SWANSDOWN
Town north of Cwmbran	PONTYPOOL
Tradename for a type of motor home	WINNEBAGO
US poet, author of 'The Song of Hiawatha'	LONGFELLOW
Venetian glassware with decorative threads of milk-white glass (alt. spelling)	LATTICINO