The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 1,306 - Dec 10 2017

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-- Fitzgerald, US jazz singer ELLA
-- Place, centre for Christian retreats etc near Battle in East Sussex ASHBURNHAM
Act of being released from an official duty EXCUSAL
Alternative spelling for grassland in South Africa VELD
Author of 'Thomas the Tank Engine' books WILBERTAWDRY
Canal connecting North Sea with Baltic Sea KIEL
Daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra in Greek mythology IPHIGENIA
Deep-fried chicken dish BUFFALOWINGS
Dull or uninteresting quality of some food STODGINESS
Euphrasy, plant with purple-and-white flowers EYEBRIGHT
Finger nearest to one's thumb INDEX
George --, pen name of Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin SAND
Hull --, Rugby Union team IONIANS
In North America a system of charging for hotel room only EUROPEANPLAN
Marcus Porcius --, opponent of Caesar CATO
Mischievous clown hero of a popular German folk tale OWLSPIEGLE
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Name of three kings of the Belgians LEOPOLD
Obsolete medical word for scabies PSORA
Opera oratorio in two acts by Stravinsky OEDIPUSREX
Person from Muscat perhaps OMANI
Pop group whose hits include 'Super Trouper' ABBA
Predatory or keen-sighted person HAWK
Sir -- Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, English explorer RANULPH
Small lively eel, the sand eel GRIG
Spoutless ancient Greek jug OLPE
Town in central Australia ALICESPRINGS
Twelfth ecclesiastical month in the Jewish calendar ADAR
Type of sound reproduction equipment HIFI
Used a salmon-spear LEISTERED
Village on shores of Loch Scavaig on Isle of Skye ELGOL
Warwickshire county cricket ground EDGBASTON
Wryneck genus Jynx