The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 36 - Jun 29 2009

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A 'Star Trek' character SPOCK
A -- jar, an early type of capacitor LEYDEN
A big-game hunter SHIKAREE
A college at Oxford University ORIEL
A Eurasian duck WIGEON
A French wine CROZESHERMITAGE
A novel by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1817 ROBROY
A patent carbonated soft drink, popular in Scotland IRONBREW
A small flatfish that typically occurs in shallow coastal water FLOUNDER
A tree of the elm family with fruit resembling cherries HACKBERRY
A unit of dry measure used in Egypt ARDEB
An association of national police forces INTERPOL
An off-break bowled by a left-handed bowler to a right-handed batsman CHINAMAN
Augustus --, the inventor of the vertical printing press APPLEGATH
British Prime Minister (1976-79) CALLAGHAN
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Capital city on the Moskva River MOSCOW
City on the River Avon, famous for its hot springs BATH
Dame -- Laine, jazz singer CLEO
Dish of porridge that was offered to the British monarch on the day of his or her coronation DILLIGROUT
German general renowned for his victories in the North African deserts during World War II ROMMEL
Graham --, winner of the 2006 World Snooker Championship DOTT
In the epic poem 'Beowulf', the Danish king whose hall is attacked by Grendel HROTHGAR
Italian-born US gangster and racketeer ALCAPONE
Navigational aid, replaced by the sextant ASTROLABE
Oswald --, German philosopher of history (1880-1936) SPENGLER
Paul --, German composer and conductor (1894-1979) DESSAU
Roman statesman, known as the Censor CATO
The boy whose upbringing was described by Jean-Jacques Rousseau EMILE
US singer and actor who appeared in a number of films opposite Jerry Lewis DEANMARTIN