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- 1.England football manager for a single match in 2016
- 2.Lightweight white linen or cotton fabric
- 3.Humza Yousaf's predecessor as Scotland's first minister
- 4.Name of eight English kings
- 5.Densely forested plateau that was the scene of heavy fighting in both world wars
- 6.Organised mass party with electronic dance music
- 7.Bones of the spine
- 8.Nobel laureate who wrote The Forsyte Saga
- 9.Highly influential 20th-century British economist
- 10.Spanish region including the cities Seville and Granada
- 11.Corpulent personification of England
- 12.San Francisco's baseball team or one of New York's American football teams
- 13.1953 biblical epic starring Richard Burton
- 14.Sea duck with notably warm down feathers
- 15.White salty Greek cheese
- 16.Vehicle which, in the US, often displays a stop sign
- 17.Panthera onca
- 18.Old name for an umbrella, from a Dickens character who carried one
- 19.Sharing a male ancestor
- 20.(Of the President of the Galaxy) "His job is not to wield power but to ____ away from it” (Douglas Adams)
- 21.Accessory possibly worn with a muu-muu
- 22.Singer-songwriter John ____ was also known as John Cougar ____
- 23.Twilled fabric, usually of wool with cotton or linen
- 24.In the UK, this unusually coloured (male) butterfly is restricted to central southern English woodland
- 25."Why then, can one desire ____ of a good thing?” (Rosalind, in As You Like It)
- 26.A form of personal slander or libel
- 27.Switzerland's third most populous city is in this canton
- 28.A defensive castle gate
- 29."Be not afeard. ____, / Sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight, and hurt not” (The Tempest)
- 30.Last wife of Aeneas in Roman mythology
- 31.Chile's ____ is the driest of its type outside polar regions
- 32.2018 Little Mix song said to be inspired by observed sushi consumption
- 33."If you ____ of quality, you're alright” (Pete Townshend)
- 34.Milk cap game piece which lent its name to the Twitch meme ____Champ
- 35."Oh ____! Look — what have we got to do to make you believe us?” (Till Death us do Part)
- 36.Lake ____ is a major location in Schiller's play William Tell
- 37.California county which is a centre of wine production
- 38.An online photo's location indicator
- 39.Supreme council and court of ancient Jerusalem
- 40.Decorated with edging imitating some shells
- 41.Weaving, pottery and embroidery are all ____
- 42.The opposite of pessimal
- 43.Take position as advocate or barrister
- 44.Approach unobtrusively (with "to”)
- 45.The king of Spain, 1975-2014
- 46.Beverley ____, founded in AD700, is possibly the oldest of its kind in England
- 47.In poker etc, the stake placed before drawing cards
- 48.1415 battle site in the present-day Pas-de-Calais province
- 49.Potential bargains on the stock market
- 50.Italian opera singer who took part in America's first public radio broadcast, in 1910
- 51.Chilean sea route linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
- 52.Harlequin imprint which publishes over 100 novels per month
- 53.Electronic instrument with a keyboard allowing precise pitch control, whose inventor was inspired by the theremin
- 54.Informally, a warship, armoured vehicle or motorcar
- 55.The ____, 1987 film with scenes in the Forbidden City
- 56.Something both good and bad, from an 1895 cartoon in Punch
- 57."Didn't Mummy ever tell you it was rude to ____, Potter?” (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince)
- 58.Portrayer of Scott Evil in the Austin Powers films
- 59.Dropsy of the abdomen
- 60.Nagging criticism, colloquially
- 61.A French name for a clergyman
- 62.Weapon control precedes conflict
- 63.Rarely get comfortable before college function
- 64.Farrier working for top end racer?
- 65.Land north of Rome and once there one's in a lot of country
- 66.Writ wrong in law with Latin for Regina
- 67.I must be beginning to despair in sending old fruitcake
- 68.Quiet synagogues, Nazareth's last with fifty gone
- 69.Request that is accepted by sharp-toothed war ministry?
- 70.What's light from Etna? Purplish-pink — in its interior, note
- 71.In a plane sitting centrally is backed in design
- 72.Rising nation in a mess as presented in G&S?
- 73.Group of fir trees, little ones, not British
- 74.With very low bow walk near when earl enters
- 75.Small pig that was quickly skinned
- 76.Be appropriate, like a wagtail by falling water but not river
- 77.In English, priest caught what Thomas Aquinas is called
- 78.Regional hack passionate about all sections
- 79.Reproach Benin, secretive about return of work
- 80.Slight coughs one gets in early winter
- 81.Classical giant pilasters Susa only half erected
- 82.One of the awkward ones mostly high up
- 83.Help with Labour party unionist answer about left
- 84.Legal expert gentleman elevated over magistrate in project
- 85.Empty rage against particular type of antibody
- 86.Doctor discerns free hysterics
- 87.Ring in right hours following old church service
- 88.Monkey takes in afternoon in our nut tree
- 89.Austrian instrument with missing lead in Swiss lab
- 90.Army regulation about cutting weight which covers gear in transit
- 91.Genus of molluscs containing round vibrating membrane
- 92.One very good English plant coming up, one with hollow leaves
- 93.Parliament arrest paltry government
- 94.Appearing unshaven is irrational in high-definition
- 95.Mammal's covering it with bristles
- 96.Not new, unknown word of unknown meaning
- 97.What's apparently raised outside of Cuzco?
- 98.Death or destiny (n. pl.)
- 99.You have gone away; discessisti
- 100.Dramatic denouement when God appears from a machine
- 101.Robur Cornelii ab initio est
- 102.Urges (ultimum primum fiat) ut aliquis oriatur (sing.)
- 103.Sol inde in ordine apparuit: it's a natural thing!
- 104.Lukewarm chap in the baths, maybe
- 105.Kisses wanted: thousands of them! (Cat. 5.7)
- 106.Your, of you (sing.)
- 107.Conspiracy, plot: constrictam [. . .] ____ tuam non vides (Cic. Cat. 1.1) (acc.)
- 108.Circuitus, ambitus, revolutio
- 109.Employment, practice; experientia
- 110.He might have dug; eruisset
- 111.Harsh, savage, wild
- 112.To be fitted out with weapons; Caesar scalas parari militesque ____ iubet (Caes, Bellum Civile 1.28)
- 113.Mirabilia quibus nemo credere possit
- 114.Spur, goad; compunctio
- 115.I was going, like the poet: ____ forte via sacra, sicut meus est mos (Hor. S. 1.9.1)
- 116.They came down from a height
- 117.Resistit, sicut Pan urget in collocatione
- 118.We might stand; consisteremus
- 119.Laid out, as purple cloth for Aeneas; ____que super discumbitur ostro (Virg. A. 1.700) (abl.)
- 120.Studiosus in maceratis
- 121.Load, burden; pondus
- 122.Venue for an annual Isle of Wight sailing regatta
- 123.French luxury fashion house founded in Paris in 1952
- 124.British winner of the 1961 Wimbledon ladies' singles
- 125.Cain's place of exile on the east of Eden in the Bible
- 126.Type of ray with edible fins known as wings
- 127.Sitcom that starred Ricky Gervais and Ashley Jensen as jobbing actors
- 128.Two-humped camel species of central Asia
- 129.Liquorice-flavoured liqueur
- 130.Reproductive cell such as an ovum
- 131.Plant structure that shares its name with a letter used in Old English
- 132.Implement of which a loud-hailer is one type
- 133.County in which Malvern and Redditch are located
- 134.Classic western remade in 2010 with Jeff Bridges as Rooster Cogburn
- 135.Mixture of rain and snow
- 136.Drummer with the Rolling Stones from 1963 to 2021
- 137.Greater Manchester town home to England's most successful rugby league side
- 138.Adhesive product first sold in Britain in the 1930s
- 139.Star sign straddling the months of May and June
- 140.Irish politician serving his second term as taoiseach
- 141.Parts of the human body also known as ungues
- 142.One of the two principal ores of iron
- 143.Madcap DJ and comedian of the 1970s and 80s
- 144.English name for the French national flag
- 145.Cistercian religious order famed for its members' near-silent way of life
- 146.Device used to discharge liquid as a fine spray
- 147.Powerful king of Wessex who was Alfred the Great's grandfather
- 148.Mother-of-pearl
- 149.Adjective used to describe sheep
- 150.Iced tea and lemonade drink named after a US golfer