The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2019 10 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
RIVER FLOWING FROM LAKE ERIE TO LAKE ONTARIO NIAGARA
Genus of flowering plants in the pea family INTSIA
TOWN ON THE RIVER SHANNON ATHLONE
Capital of Queensland, Australia BRISBANE
Fine wool made from the throat hairs of the chiru antelope SHAHTOOSH
Former duchy in western Europe BRABANT
George --, English painter noted for his pictures of horses STUBBS
In Greek mythology, a huntress who would marry only someone who could beat her in a foot race ATALANTA
In Greek mythology, the goddess of snow, and the daughter of Boreas CHIONE
Chinua --, Nigerian novelist, author of 'Things Fall Apart' ACHEBE
Captain Haddock's mansion in 'The Adventures of Tintin' MARLINSPIKEHALL
Bivalve mollusc of New Zealand TOHEROA
A collared peccary JAVELINA
Johannes --, German Dominican theologian, mystic, and preacher ECKHART
Thomas --, English engineer who invented a steam engine, later modified and developed by James Watt NEWCOMEN
Type of Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings KNARR
Small market town in Hertfordshire TRING
Radioactive metallic element resembling aluminium THORIUM
Pop group whose singles include 'A Million Love Songs' TAKETHAT
Paul --, musical director of the English National Opera from 1997 to 2005 DANIEL
New Zealand river MOTUEKA
Large Atlantic fish SPANISHMACKEREL
A PAPAL ENVOY ABLEGATE
Karen Hantze --, American tennis player who won three Wimbledon titles in the early 1960s SUSMAN
Jacob --, author of the book 'The Ascent of Man' BRONOWSKI
Indian side dish of yogurt, chopped cucumber, and spices RAITA
Fred --, American dancer, singer, and actor ASTAIRE
John --, English poet who wrote 'The Shepherd's Calendar' CLARE