The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2019 04 01

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Novel by Richard Ford; film starring Kathleen Quinlan INDEPENDENCEDAY
Robert --, American explorer PEARY
Pop and Ma --, characters in H.E. Bates's 'The Darling Buds of May' LARKIN
Name of eight Seleucid kings ANTIOCHUS
Family of Italian violin makers AMATI
David --, Bishop of Liverpool who had played cricket for Sussex and England SHEPPARD
Class of spirits in Muslim theology and folklore, assuming various shapes DJINN
Edible sea fish of Australia, red in colour with large prominent eyes NANNYGAI
1979 film starring Mel Gibson MADMAX
2011 film directed by Aaron Rottinghaus APART
Body of water south of the Adriatic IONIANSEA
1961 religious epic film starring Anthony Quinn BARABBAS
1939 anti-war novel by Dalton Trumbo JOHNNYGOTHISGUN
ISLAND FORMERLY KNOWN AS FORMOSA TAIWAN
Merv --, creator of the game shows 'Jeopardy!' and 'Wheel of Fortune' GRIFFIN
Liberal Buddhist school of Tibet, China, and Japan MAHAYANA
William Randolph --, American newspaper magnate HEARST
Victorian card game OLDMAID
LONGEST RIVER IN IRELAND SHANNON
Monsieur --, character created by Jacques Tati for a series of films in the 1950s and 1960s HULOT
Major ski resort in Switzerland GSTAAD
Keane album STRANGELAND
Laurence --, author of the novel 'Tristram Shandy' STERNE
NOVEL BY LEO TOLSTOY WARANDPEACE
BELLINI OPERA NORMA
-- MacDowell, actress who played Carrie in the 1994 film 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' ANDIE
-- Wall, a Roman fortification extending between the River Clyde and the Firth of Forth ANTONINE
-- Edwards, vaudeville performer and film actor (1883-1965) NEELY
Third month of the French Revolutionary calendar FRIMAIRE
BOOK OF THE OLD TESTAMENT NAHUM
'She's Leaving Home', a 1988 chart-topping single by Billy -- BRAGG