The Telegraph - General Knowledge - Oct 15 2017 Crossword Answer

The Telegraph - General Knowledge - Oct 15 2017 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
-- Leopardi, 1798-1837, Italian poet	GIACOMO
-- Pound, 1885-1972, US poet and critic	EZRA
Ancient city in north-west Syria	ALEPPO
Ancient Greek mathematician and physicist of Syracuse	ARCHIMEDES
And other things	ETAL
Avant-garde theatrical revue by Kenneth Tynan	OHCALCUTTA
Basin used for washing dishes	SINK
Book following Joel	AMOS
Chemical causing stoppage of the vital organs	ASPHYXIANT
Chief industrial region in Germany	RUHR
College in Trumpington Street, Cambridge	PETERHOUSE
Cow in 'The Magic Roundabout'	ERMINTRUDE
Device for advancing film in a camera	AUTOWINDER
Discontented lord in 'As You Like It'	JAQUES

Clues	Answers
Ernest --, 1871-1937, New Zealand-born physicist	RUTHERFORD
Fenland town east of Peterborough	WHITTLESEY
Ferdinand --, 1851-1929, French marshal	FOCH
French bacteriologist who pioneered stereochemistry	PASTEUR
Greek philosopher and mathematician of sixth century BC	PYTHAGORAS
Kind of edible seaweed	ULVA
Law passed by Parliament	STATUTE
Old Testament spelling of Jehovah	YAHWEH
One who makes predictions about the future	SOOTHSAYER
Person employed in a stable	OSTLER
Polish astronomer whose theory on the solar system was published in 1543	COPERNICUS
Postpone, put off to another day	ADJOURN
Rare word for a female onlooker	SPECTATRIX
Small town and lake in North Wales	BALA