The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2019 08 04

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Sheikhdom on west coast of Persian Gulf QATAR
STRAP FOR HOLDING SADDLE ON ANIMAL'S BACK SURCINGLE
AFRICAN COUNTRY, CAPITAL WINDHOEK NAMIBIA
Tewkesbury's church, e.g. ABBEY
Shockingly evil or wicked HEINOUS
DEADLY DISEASE OF SHEEP AND CATTLE ANTHRAX
VERDANT, COVERED IN FOLIAGE LEAFY
'THE DAY OF THE --', 1973 THRILLER FILM JACKAL
DEED HELD BY THIRD PARTY ESCROW
PALE AND SICKLY, LACKING COLOUR WAN
WITH A SERIES OF CLINKING SOUNDS JINGLY
MECHANICAL HORN KLAXON
PREPARING GRASS CROP FOR BALING HAYMAKING
DESMOND -- AND THE ACES, JAMAICAN GROUP WITH THE HIT 'ISRAELITES' IN 1969 DEKKER
LEGENDARY BIRD THAT WAS ABLE TO CARRY OFF AN ELEPHANT ROC
BRIGHT-RED ITALIAN APERITIF CAMPARI
ENGLISH COURTIER, NAVIGATOR AND POET, 1552-1618 WALTERRALEIGH
SIR SALMAN --, AUTHOR OF 'MIDNIGHT'S CHILDREN' RUSHDIE
DIG UP AND BRING TO LIGHT UNEARTH
RELATIVELY INEXPERT BATSMAN SENT IN TO BAT BEFORE CLOSE OF PLAY NIGHTWATCHMAN
Barge that is sharp at both ends WHERRY
SPIRIT MADE FROM SUGARCANE RUM
WORD FROM FRENCH FOR DRUNKENNESS IVRESSE
MOTHER OF JOHN THE BAPTIST ELIZABETH
GERMAN ROMANTIC COMPOSER, 1813-83 RICHARDWAGNER
SUPPRESS A REBELLION OR DISORDER QUELL
SHOWY FLOWER SUCH AS THE OX-EYE DAISY CHRYSANTHEMUM
MEMBER OF A NOMADIC ASIATIC RACE UNDER ATTILA HUN
YOUNG RAGGEDLY-DRESSED MISCHIEVOUS CHILD URCHIN
SIGNIFYING SECRET AWARENESS KNOWING
GIVE UP A ROLE OR JOB RESIGN
OFFICER IN CHARGE OF COLLECTION OF REVENUES IN PARTS OF INDIA TAHSILDAR