The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 207 - Oct 8 2012

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'It's a --', a Bonnie Tyler record HEARTACHE
1860 satirical novel by Multatuli (Eduard Douwes Dekker) MAXHAVELAAR
2005 film written and directed by Gavin Hood TSOTSI
A Brazilian fan palm CARNAUBA
Antelope of the central African swamplands SITATUNGA
British PM regarded as responsible for the loss of the American colonies NORTH
Citadel of Athens on which the Parthenon and Erechtheion stand ACROPOLIS
Cybill --, actress who played Jacy Farrow in 'The Last Picture Show' SHEPHERD
Former teletext service of the Independent Broadcasting Authority ORACLE
Hybrid between the China rose and the musk rose NOISETTE
Largest and most important island in French Polynesia TAHITI
Largest lake in Iran URMIA
Layer of meristem that forms cork on the outside, otherwise known as cork cambium PHELLOGEN
Leo --, author of 'Anna Karenina' TOLSTOY
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Leonard --, London publisher of Oscar Wilde's 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol' SMITHERS
Lucy --, a woman who keeps her maiden name after marriage STONER
Member of an ancient people of central Italy ETRUSCAN
Mineral consisting of titanium oxide ANATASE
Mountain in the western Himalayas NANGAPARBAT
Musical based on a novel by Richard Bissell THEPAJAMAGAME
Northern sea-duck whose fine down is used to make bedcovers EIDER
Principal goddess of the Babylonians and Assyrians ISHTAR
Roman comic dramatist TERENCE
Seat of Brunel University UXBRIDGE
Species of eucalyptus of Western Australia, cultivated for its ornamental flowers MARRI
The political machine of a Communist party APPARAT
Very hot condiment, bright red in colour CAYENNEPEPPER
Wilbur and Orville --, aviation pioneers WRIGHT