300 th generalist

The Generalist by Didymus

Each completed grid will contain solutions beginning with all 26 letters of the alphabet. Solvers should assign each solution to its correct position in each grid. The clues are presented in exact alphabetical order of their solutions.

A Genus which includes onions, garlic, shallots and leeks (6)

Birthplace of The One Show presenter Alex Jones and of BBC TV weatherman Owain Wyn Evans (9)

B French suburbs (9) Heinkel Kabine, Messerschmitt KR200 or the Isetta (6,3)

C City in SW France, its medieval fortress La Cité is a Unesco World Heritage Site (11)

Hungarian national dance of alternating slow and fast sections (7) D Dresses originating from Tyrolean peasant wear (7)

Delicate decorative porcelain ware from a city in Saxony (7,5) E Rhetorical questions (8)

Satirical novelist who wrote Vile Bodies and A Handful of Dust (6,5) F Inmate at Slade who provides bowman (8)

Piece of fruit fried in batter (7)

G Forename of the actress who played Anne Boleyn in the 1969 film Anne of the Thousand Days (9)

Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Bill Oddie in their 1970s series (7) HA large variety of strawberry (8)

Ted Bovis, Peggy Ollerenshaw and Jeffrey Fairbrother were leading characters in this BBC sitcom (2-2-2)

I The meaning of the Latin verb “sum” (1,2) Such as “turn the clock back” and “wear your heart on your sleeve” (9)

J Eponymous orphaned heroine who befriended Helen Burns at Lowood (4,4)

River of northern India; its confluence with the Ganges is held sacred by Hindus (5)