The Telegraph - General Knowledge - Aug 19 2018 August 19 2018
| Clues | Answers |
| __ II, the Unready, King of England from 978 to 1016 | ETHELRED |
| 1896 opera by Puccini | LABOHEME |
| 1952 epic swashbuckling adventure film starring Robert Taylor | IVANHOE |
| Affecting an oily charm | UNCTUOUS |
| Capital of Uganda during period of British rule | ENTEBBE |
| Desert in South Africa, Namibia and Botswana | KALAHARI |
| Dwight __, American country singer and songwriter | YOAKAM |
| Edith __, author of 'The House of Mirth' | WHARTON |
| Entertainer with noisy shoes | TAPDANCER |
| Feline with a thin curly coat | REXCAT |
| Jewish Day of Atonement | YOMKIPPUR |
| Last of the twelve judges in the Book of Judges | SAMSON |
| Leon __, Baron __ of Spennithorne | BRITTAN |
| Living both on land and in the water | AMPHIBIAN |
| Lower parts of duets | SECONDI |
| Male of a small species of deer | ROEBUCK |
| Meat, cake or souffle mixture served rolled up containing a filling | ROULADE |
| Mountainous island in central Philippines | MINDORO |
| Name in pastoral poetry for a shepherdess or country girl | AMARYLLIS |
| Official of a mosque who calls the faithful to prayer | MUEZZIN |
| Prevent from accomplishing something | THWART |
| Refined incisive wit | ATTICSALT |
| Roman magistrate whose ancestors had never held office | NOVUSHOMO |
| Samuel __, 1780-1838, English philanthropist | ALLSOPP |
| Saturn satellite thought to be composed mainly of ice | ENCELADUS |
| Scandinavian spirit flavoured with caraway seeds | AQUAVIT |
| Sir __ Campbell, Scottish Liberal Democrat politician | Menzies |
| Slot for receiving mail | POSTBOX |
| Stew containing green Indian corn and beans | SUCCOTASH |
| Sweden's oldest university is in this city | UPPSALA |
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