The Telegraph - General Knowledge - October 16 2016 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Telegraph - General Knowledge Crossword Puzzle Solution - October 16 2016

Clues	Answers
1946 comedy film starring Robert Young	LADYLUCK
1973 satirical novel by Tom Sharpe	PORTERHOUSEBLUE
Abbreviated form for a powered mechanism	SERVO
Cash obtained without effort	MONEYFOROLDROPE
Cristiano --, Portuguese footballer	RONALDO
Decorative plasterwork on a building	STUCCO
Dwight --, American country singer-songwriter	YOAKAM
Enlist as part of a general movement	JOINUP
Expression from French meaning well-informed	AUCOURANT
First print from a negative	PROOF
Genus of rootless fernlike plants	PSILOTUM
Glaringly vivid or sensational	LURID
Long sandy peninsula in Massachusetts	CAPECOD
Member of a Germanic people in power in Italy from 493 to 555	OSTROGOTH
Point opposite nadir	ZENITH
Procedure regularly followed	RITUAL

 

Clues	Answers
Recreating the past for effect	RETRO
Scottish squire or landowner	LAIRD
See the -- of one's ways, realise one's wrongdoing	ERROR
Seed of a plant used for food, forage and as a source of oil	SOYABEAN
Series of manned Soviet orbiting spacecraft	SOYUZ
Shallow, voluble, volatile person	RATTLEBRAIN
Snack of dried fruit, nuts and seeds	TRAILMIX
Specialised but profitable place to sell	NICHEMARKET
Speed or rhythm in music	TEMPO
Study of whales	CETOLOGY
The --, seat of government in The Netherlands	HAGUE
The cgs unit of magnetic flux	MAXWELL
Thick slide of bread	DOORSTEP
Very high collar	CHOKER
William Webb --, inspiration behind new game of rugby	ELLIS