The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,135 - Aug 24 2014

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-- Scrooge, character in 'A Christmas Carol' EBENEZER
2009 film starring Sam Worthington AVATAR
Adjunct to titles of members of some European royal families SERENE
Another name for the pawpaw, large yellow or orange fruit PAPAYA
Another name for the pineapple ANANAS
Any liquid for drinking, especially tea or coffee BEVERAGE
Cathedral city in Devon EXETER
Cigar manufactured in Cuba HAVANA
Critical interpretations of Biblical texts EXEGESES
Dialectal word for the nightjar Evejar
Draped skirt-like garment worn by Polynesians LAVALAVA
Dry, when referring to wines SEC
Edible mushroom with brown shiny cap and white underside CEP
Former name for Varanasi, a city in northern India BENARES
Hand-plaited hat PANAMA
Indian prince, ruler of one of the former native Indian states MAHARAJA
Jelly prepared from seaweed AGARAGAR
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Join together with needle and thread SEW
Large amount of information in a computer DATABASE
Light-yellow disinfectant liquid TEREBENE
More equally balanced EVENER
Mount, now in Turkey, where Noah's Ark came to rest ARARAT
Of a city in south-west Switzerland GENEVESE
Paul --, American patriot REVERE
Person from Montgomery or Birmingham perhaps ALABAMAN
Port in south-west Iran on Shatt-al-Arab delta ABADAN
Radford --, village in Warwickshire near Leamington Spa SEMELE
Rich black variety of lignite JET
Sagebrush State, capital Carson City NEVADA
Small hole for a lace to be passed through EYELET
Stories about middle-class people AGASAGAS
Theme from the TV series 'Van Der Valk' by Simon Park Orchestra EYELEVEL
Under the influence of a tranquillising drug SEDATED
Unsaturated hydrocarbon of the ethylene series HEXENE