The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2018 12 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
INDIAN STRINGED INSTRUMENT SITAR
Disease with abnormal dryness of the skin XERODERMIA
ZARAGOZA'S RIVER EBRO
MONSTROUS BIRD OF PERSIAN FABLE SIMURGH
SLANDEROUS ATTACK SMEAR
BUDDHISTS' AND HINDUS' PRINCIPLE OF RETRIBUTIVE JUSTICE KARMA
POMPOUS SELF-IMPORTANT PERSON OF RANK PANJANDRUM
Brightly-coloured parrot LORY
Sour substance that is sharp in taste ACID
SPOT ON DISPLAY SCREEN BLIP
BEHAVE IN A CAREFREE OR PLAYFUL MANNER ROLLICK
LEGISLATOR APPOINTED BY PARTY TO ENFORCE DISCIPLINE WHIP
VEGETABLE ALSO CALLED LADY'S FINGERS OKRA
EIGHTH SIGN OF THE ZODIAC SCORPIO
ONE OF AN IRANIAN RACE LIVING IN CENTRAL ASIA TAJIK
SPIV OR CON MAN RORTER
DAME ANITA --, ENGLISH RETAIL ENTREPRENEUR RODDICK
ANGLO-SAXON LANGUAGE UP TO ABOUT 1100AD OR 1150AD OLDENGLISH
ONE LEADING DURING A RACE PACESETTER
KRUNG THEP IS THE THAI NAME OF THIS THAI CITY BANGKOK
YEREVAN IS THE CAPITAL OF THIS ASIAN COUNTRY ARMENIA
PAUL --, 1898-1976, US BASS SINGER ROBESON
BALLROOM DANCE IN QUADRUPLE TIME FOXTROT
KING OF WESSEX FROM 802 TO 839 EGBERT
Timber or stone over doorway or window LINTEL
DAUGHTER OF A POOR VILLAGER OF BLACKMOOR VALE IN A HARDY NOVEL TESS
LEADER OF A COUNTRY'S JEWISH COMMUNITY CHIEFRABBI
EEL SPLIT AND BOILED SPITCHCOCK
PILE OF DISCARDED CLOTHES ON CARPET, SAY FLOORDROBE
ORGAN STOP WITH THE QUALITY OF A FLUTE CLARABELLA
IN THE OLD TESTAMENT THE FIRST WIFE OF JACOB LEAH
MEMBER OF A HINDU MILITARY CASTE RAJPUT