The Telegraph - GENERAL CROSSWORD NO: 550 - May 18 2003

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Another name for the sea wasp Boxjellyfish
Available for inspection ONVIEW
Brass wind instrument TUBA
Canal connecting Mediterranean and Red Sea SUEZ
Crystalline hydrocarbon used in manufacture of dyes STILBENE
Famous man who is very popular and praised for his achievements in his native area FAVOURITESON
Foot of two syllables IAMB
Free from disturbance TRANQUIL
Informal word for skull or cranium BRAINPAN
Jacques - - , directed the film 'Mon Oncle' TATI
Lake on Zambia-Zimbabwe border KARIBA
Lively and ready for action Onthequivive
Narrow passage with walls on both sides ALLEYWAY
Parisian ruffian or gangster APACHE
Petty details, trifles TRIVIA
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Plant with mallow-like flowers Lavatera
Powerful spitz type of dog ELKHOUND
Recall knowledge from memory RETRIEVE
River on boundary of Devon and Cornwall TAMAR
Self-important public official JACKINOFFICE
Sheath for sword, dagger or bayonet SCABBARD
Specialised food shop DELI
Time of day immediately following sunset EVENFALL
Time set for start of an action or operation ZEROHOUR
Transuranic element atomic no. 102 NOBELIUM
Unpleasant to look at UGLY
Variety of wheat grown in mountainous parts of Europe EMMER
Vessel in which something is stored at a low temperature Cryostat
William - - , English artist 1787-1849 ETTY
Wryneck genus Jynx