The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2021 01 03

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Archaic or poetic word for a great merchant ship ARGOSY
Tristan's partner in musical drama by Wagner ISOLDE
Prominent member of a group LUMINARY
SUBTLE DEGREE OF DIFFERENCE NUANCE
Temporary doctor or member of clergy LOCUM
Organ in uterus of pregnant mammal PLACENTA
Inflexibly severe STEELY
Type of football played at Eton WALLGAME
Dead skin at base of fingernail CUTICLE
Expression from Latin meaning according to one's prayer EXVOTO
First presenter of 'Fifteen to One' WILLIAMGSTEWART
Form of petrified timber impregnated by a gemstone WOODOPAL
Former name, until 1957, of Ghana GOLDCOAST
Hypnotic drug used in pain-relief MORPHINE
Judas, not Iscariot, one of Jesus's apostles THADDEUS
Sleeping car on a continental train WAGONLIT
Term used to address a sweet and dear person POPPET
Brightly-coloured Australian parakeet ROSELLA
White insoluble solid resembling quicklime STRONTIA