The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2022 06 05

The Telegraph General Knowledge

Clue	Answer
Explosive crystalline compound	TETRYL
Expression from Latin meaning lifelike	ADVIVUM
RIVER DEPOSITS	ALLUVIA
Crop-eating African weaver bird	QUELEA
Make effervescent, put air into	AERATE
Strait between India and Sri Lanka	PALK
Aquatic Mexican salamander	AXOLOTL
Rowdy street bully	HOODLUM
Government order imposing a trade ban	EMBARGO
Gold coin first struck in Byzantium	BEZANT
Classified advertisement submitted by phone	TELEAD
Threatening, disquieting	UGLY
St. ____'s fire, electrical charge forming a glow round a ship's mast	ELMO
Lake between Israel and Jordan	DEADSEA
Poetic word for hard, dark wood	EBON
French make of car	RENAULT
Public house serving its own real ale	BREWPUB