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- 1.See 2 Down
- 2.— fly, bloodsucking African insect that transmits sleeping sickness
- 3.Mark placed over the letter n indicating a palatal nasal consonant
- 4.Douglas —, director of film dramas Magnificent Obsession and Imitation of Life
- 5.Cylindrical packet of coins
- 6.Republic in SE Asia; capital Vientiane
- 7.Mervyn —, author of the Gormenghast trilogy
- 8.John —, field marshal who commanded the British Expeditionary Force in France and Belgium from 1914-15
- 9.Rapid keyboard composition dating from the baroque period
- 10.Wading bird such as the black-winged — or white-backed —
- 11.Eli —, US inventor of a modern mechanical cotton gin
- 12.& 8A British army regiment whose motto is Who Dares Wins
- 13.The —, 1960s US television sci-fi series starring Roy Thinnes as David Vincent
- 14.Strong lager of German origin
- 15.Roger —, actor who played the Sheriff of Rottingham in 1993 film comedy Robin Hood: Men in Tights
- 16.Word used as an instruction to ignore a correction on a manuscript
- 17.1846 Herman Melville novel
- 18.& 13D Feline pet of DC Comics character Supergirl that first appeared in 1960
- 19.Fourth son of Jacob in the Old Testament
- 20.See 10 Down
- 21.William —, English painter whose works include The Golden Age and The Judgement of Paris
- 22.George —, actor who starred as Arthur Daley in long-running ITV series Minder
- 23.Scott —, US golfer who won the Greater Milwaukee Open in 1995 and 1997
- 24.R J —, England Test cricketer who took 6-49 against New Zealand at Hamilton in 2008
- 25.See 9 Across
- 26.& 8A 1986 family film starring Ally Sheedy and Steve Guttenberg
- 27.Eurasian plant with bright yellow flowers whose seeds yield a useful oil
- 28.& 14A 1996 Booker Prize-winning novel by Graham Swift
- 29.See 17 Down
- 30.See 11 Across
- 31.Kylian —, France and Paris Saint-Germain football striker
- 32.Ornamental sphere surmounted by a cross; part of the Crown Jewels
- 33.Heavy bodied fast-swimming mackerel shark whose two species are the shortfin and longfin
- 34.Francois —, rugby union flanker; 2010 South Africa Test debutant against Wales
- 35.Thin porridge made by boiling oatmeal in water or milk
- 36.Ball game with two seven-player teams
- 37.Village near Wells, Somerset, noted for a nearby limestone cave
- 38.& 2D Perch-like food fish of the Western Atlantic
- 39.See 1 Down
- 40.Comic book character whose alter ego is Bruce Wayne
- 41.Thin item of laboratory glassware able to withstand high temperatures
- 42.Chris —, actor who played Tommy O'Dwyer in 2005 comedy-drama film Festival
- 43.Coastal town in North Yorkshire home to the Stephen Joseph Theatre
- 44.1927 novel by Hermann Hesse
- 45.Actor who played Kamran Shah in 1987 action film The Living Daylights
- 46.Colourless flammable gaseous alkane used as a fuel
- 47.& 12A 2004 novel by Carl Hiaasen
- 48.Frank —, WBC Heavyweight champion from 1995-96
- 49.Miranda —, Australian actress who played Mary Ann in 2005 action film War of the Worlds
- 50.Evergreen tree of the Mediterranean with edible shiny black fruits
- 51.2000 novel by Andy McNab
- 52.& 11D The —, Flann O'Brien novel published posthumously in 1967
- 53.Republic bordering on China whose capital is Dushanbe
- 54.Town in the Boyne Valley, County Louth, Republic of Ireland
- 55.Queen of Sparta in Greek mythology; mother of Helen by Zeus
- 56.Classic ballet practice posture with back erect and knees bent
- 57.Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Apollo 13
- 58.Chief port and second largest city of Egypt
- 59.Genus of tall trees including the ipot palm
- 60.1989 film thriller starring Sam Neill and Nicole Kidman
- 61.Purple-flowered plant whose long slender hollow leaves are used in cooking
- 62.Port and resort in West Flanders, Belgium, on the North Sea
- 63.In heraldry, the colour green
- 64.1943 novel by Colette
- 65.Justine —, 2007 US Open singles tennis championship winner
- 66.Another name for potassium nitrate
- 67.See 15 Down
- 68.Seasonal or second home in Russia
- 69.See 8 Across
- 70.Lottie —, winner of the Wimbledon singles tennis championship from 1891-93
- 71.& 6D Port and industrial centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina, housing the Bernardino Rivadavia library
- 72.1985 stage play by Howard Brenton and David Hare
- 73.& 19D 1957 George Balanchine ballet set to music by Antonio Vivaldi
- 74.See 18 Down
- 75.Constable in William Shakespeare stage play Love's Labour's Lost
- 76.One of the basic patterns of the human fingerprint
- 77.& 10A 2006 film comedy subtitled The Ballad of Ricky Bobby starring Will Ferrell
- 78.& 19D 1989 romcom starring Annabella Sciorra and Ron Eldard
- 79.— III, pope from 1198-1216 who instituted the Fourth Crusade
- 80.See 3 Across
- 81.Early form of hockey often played on ice
- 82.Country in southern Africa; capital Windhoek
- 83.Michel —, French marshal executed for treason in 1815
- 84.Semiaquatic North American rodent valued for its fur
- 85.Ancient Athenian statesman whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offence
- 86.Deceased court jester in William Shakespeare play Hamlet
- 87.1977 film drama starring Teresa Wright and Christopher Walken
- 88.1980s and 1990s ITV comedy-drama series starring Michael Elphick and David Daker
- 89.Drug of the benzodiazepine group commonly prescribed for insomnia
- 90.1986 film drama starring Wil Wheaton based on Stephen King novella The Body
- 91.Shingle headland in Kent known for its lighthouse and bird observatory
- 92.US and Canadian Mennonite sect that traces its origin to Jakob Amman
- 93.Jeff —, author of novels Dexter is Dead and Dexter in the Dark
- 94.Weedy plant with typically broad leaves and greenish or reddish flowers
- 95.Former coal-mining town in Limburg, NE Belgium
- 96.Sultan —, WBO Heavyweight champion from 2007-08
- 97.Writer-sleuth played by Peter Wyngarde in 1970s ITV series Department S
- 98.The —, 1995 film thriller starring Sandra Bullock and Jeremy Northam
- 99.Ilie —, winner of the 1972 US Open singles tennis championship
- 100.Nine-headed monster in Greek mythology
- 101.See 8 Across
- 102.Tony —, US golfer; 1964 winner of The Open Championship
- 103.2002 novel by Louise Kean
- 104.& 14A Posthumous Joe Orton 1968 ITV play adapted for the stage in 1970
- 105.Lily —, actress born Elsie Hodder who created the title role in 1907 English language version of Franz Lehar's The Merry Widow
- 106.Ancient kingdom situated between the Dead Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba
- 107.Mark —, Russia-born abstract painter whose works include Yellow Band and Number 13
- 108.See 8 Across
- 109.Largest city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- 110.Young of a horse
- 111.Port in SW Spain founded about 1100 BC
- 112.M A —, West Indies Test cricketer who took 8-92 against England at The Oval in 1976
- 113.2002 novel by Pat O'Keeffe
- 114.Great Britain, Wigan Warriors and Castleford Tigers rugby league scrum-half who retired in 2012
- 115.See 11 Down
- 116.Member of a Germanic people who invaded and settled large parts of England in the 5th and 6th centuries
- 117.Screen or wall decoration at the back of an altar
- 118.& 7D Large park in Paris housing Longchamp racecourse
- 119.Medium-sized diving bird with a small crest and yellow eyes
- 120.See 5 Down
- 121.& 2D 1991 European Eventing Championships individual gold medallist
- 122.BBC TV sitcom that starred Tom Hollander in the title role as Adam Smallbone
- 123.The —, 1911 one-act stage play by W S Gilbert subtitled A Character Study
- 124.Ben —, actor who starred in 1960s US television drama series Run for Your Life
- 125.Patrick —, New Zealand-born North Wales Crusaders rugby league wing previously with Widnes Vikings
- 126.The —, 2000 film drama starring Peter Mullan and Milla Jovovich
- 127.Capital and chief port of Qatar
- 128.Name of the first dog in space
- 129.& 24A 1916 Arnold Bennett novel in The Clayhanger Family series
- 130.Tree or large shrub with rounded leaves and edible brown nuts
- 131.Antonio —, Italian composer of operas Falstaff and Tarare
- 132.Liz —, national poet of Scotland from 2011-16
- 133.Airline; flag carrier of Israel
- 134.1987 Stephen King novel featuring the character Paul Sheldon
- 135.See 7 Down
- 136.1941 Agatha Christie novel featuring Tommy and Tuppence Beresford
- 137.European republic; capital Sofia
- 138.Genus of plants to which love-in-a-mist belongs
- 139.See 4 Across
- 140.Felix —, founder of a school of fine art in London in 1871
- 141.Unit of quantity equal to 12 dozen
- 142.In World War I, a soldier serving with the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
- 143.— Desert, arid plateau of South Africa, Namibia and Botswana
- 144.The —, 2001 film thriller starring Thora Birch and Desmond Harrington
- 145.Yellowish resin secreted by the lac insect used in the manufacture of gramophone records
- 146.& 17A Charles Gounod opera premiered in 1860 based on a mythological tale of an old married couple
- 147.Town in Skane, Sweden, associated with fictional detective Kurt Wallander
- 148.Spa town in Savoie, France, noted for its hot sulphur springs
- 149.See 21 Down
- 150.Small curved metal instrument used in ancient times to scrape dirt and sweat from the body