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- 1.Author of The Grapes of Wrath
- 2.Hawaiian island
- 3.Name Churchill gave to his bipolar disorder
- 4.The study of wine
- 5.Drug establishment at the centre of Dickens's The Mystery of Edwin Drood
- 6.Active volcano in Sicily
- 7.Losing candidate in the 2000 US presidential election
- 8.Frédéric __, French-Polish composer
- 9.Character in The Wire played by Wendell Pierce
- 10.London suburb, home to the Hoover Building
- 11.The UK's highest military honour
- 12.Those rounded up at the end of Casablanca?
- 13.__ Duffy, former poet laureate
- 14.__ Horner, member of the Spice Girls
- 15.Robinson __, character created by Daniel Defoe
- 16.TV series created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant
- 17.Hamlet's uncle and stepfather
- 18.Thelonious __, jazz pianist and composer
- 19.US shoe brand known for its All Star sneakers
- 20.Alcoholic measure equal to a quarter pint
- 21.New York's nickname
- 22.Cathar city in south-west France
- 23.Robert Burns poem which begins "Wee, sleekit, cow'rin, tim'rous beastie..."
- 24.Ian McEwan novel whose story takes place on a single day
- 25.Indian city, home to the Taj Mahal
- 26.Youth subculture associated with Siouxsie and the Banshees
- 27.1981 biopic about Joan Crawford, starring Faye Dunaway
- 28.The capital of Central African Republic
- 29.Skewered meat dishes, typically cooked over coals
- 30.Philosophical theory associated with Marx and Engels
- 31.State bordered by Washington and Idaho
- 32.Merseyside town between Bootle and Formby
- 33.Former poet laureate who wrote Sea-Fever
- 34.Fort __, French landmark - and eponymous television gameshow
- 35.The Amateur __, Robert Louis Stevenson memoir of travel to America
- 36.Sea at the centre of the world?
- 37.Tom Sawyer's friend with whom he is lost for several days in a cave
- 38.Breed of horses that are known for their speed and strength
- 39.__ Allende, author of The House of the Spirits (1982)
- 40.Female sex organ found mainly in mammals
- 41.Grape variety common in Bordeaux wines
- 42.Alabama city where Bob Dylan was stuck with the Memphis blues?
- 43.Name given to those born between the mid 1960s and early 1980s?
- 44.2001: __, 1968 sci-fi movie by Stanley Kubrick
- 45.-- Asher-Smith, sprinter
- 46.Cypriot tourist resort
- 47.AI application designed to converse with customers
- 48.The sister of Goneril and Cordelia?
- 49.__ De Lesseps, character played by Gwyneth Paltrow in Shakespeare in Love
- 50.1972 movie starring Liza Minnelli
- 51.Latin phrase meaning "my fault"
- 52.Device in movies whereby a sudden intervention resolves a plotline
- 53.A sparkling white wine from Italy
- 54.Hampshire town between Chichester and Portsmouth
- 55.Country bordered by Israel and Syria
- 56.Actor who stars as Luther
- 57.Ethnic group whose origins are in modern-day Ghana
- 58.Facial recognition programme developed by Facebook
- 59.Dutch beer known for its green bottles
- 60.The ninth month of the Islamic calendar
- 61.Name given to grasshopper or cicada during the swarming phase
- 62.__ Dixon, television presenter
- 63.Amazon's virtual assistant
- 64.The former capital of West Germany
- 65.How Blake's Jerusalem described England's land?
- 66.Blake's much quoted image of what destroyed England's 7/10 land?
- 67.Archaic form of local taxation
- 68.Publisher of the official Scrabble wordlist
- 69.East __, South Lanarkshire town
- 70.William Howard __, US president 1909-1913
- 71.Britpop band currently enjoying a revival
- 72.Scottish lake west of Crieff
- 73.Barbara __, co-producer of the Bond film franchise
- 74.From what Blake would not cease in building Jerusalem in England's 7/10
- 75.London district to which Rupert Murdoch moved his newspapers in 1986
- 76.Venomous snake found in much of Europe and Asia
- 77.City in Texas; a homophone of one in Ukraine
- 78.Country bordered by Pakistan and Armenia
- 79.Ebony __-Brent, cricket commentator and former player
- 80.Jan __, Dutch painter whose works include The Arnolfini Portrait in the National Gallery
- 81.Composer who set Blake's Jerusalem to music in 1916
- 82.Clement __, Britain's prime minister 1945-1951
- 83.Eric __, member of Monty Python
- 84.Classic text by Frantz Fanon
- 85.The fourth of the books of Mormon
- 86.London district, home to Riverside Studios
- 87.According to Lenin, the highest stage of capitalism?
- 88.Malorie __, bestselling author of the Noughts & Crosses series
- 89.__ Dewar, author of Women Talking Dirty (1996)
- 90.1957 classic by Ayn Rand
- 91.Chinese port on the Yangtze estuary
- 92.1995 movie starring De Niro and Pacino
- 93.A citizen of Kathmandu?
- 94.William __, hapless figure at the centre of Scoop (1938)
- 95.__ Akram, former Pakistani fast bowler
- 96.A district of London and Manhattan
- 97.Politicians of whom Nigel Farage was once one?
- 98.Short sermons or moral lectures
- 99.Video game first released in 1980
- 100.Sea spray that freezes on contact with ships
- 101.A type of jump in figure skating
- 102.Roman emperor AD54-68
- 103.Sir Chris __, MP for Rhondda and chair of the Commons Committee on Standards
- 104.Dick __, US vice-president, 2001-2009
- 105.French artist known for her eponymous wax museum in London
- 106.Palestinian city, home to the Mount of Temptation
- 107.Cult Japanese manga film from 1988
- 108.Sir Derek __, poet from Saint Lucia
- 109.Al-__-__, Arabic name for the Temple Mount, site of the al-Aqsa mosque in East Jerusalem
- 110.The capital of Albania
- 111.Character in Friends played by Jennifer Aniston
- 112.Constellation which includes the Big Dipper
- 113.Japanese horseradish
- 114.Dutch city known for its university
- 115.The nickname of Jean Louise Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird
- 116.Body of water separating the Sudan and Saudi Arabia
- 117.__ scale, a measure of wind intensity
- 118.Arabic name for Hebron
- 119.Name for the official record of parliamentary debates in the UK
- 120.Ronald __, US president 1981-1989
- 121.Abbey __, presenter of Britain's Next Top Model
- 122.Palestinian city on the Egyptian border
- 123.St __, places in Cornwall, Cambridgeshire and Dorset
- 124.__ House, landmark building on the Newcastle-upon-Tyne riverfront
- 125.Into which Essex County cricketers may hit the ball?
- 126.Canadian province
- 127.Into which Nottinghamshire County cricketers may hit the ball?
- 128.Walter __, one of life's losers?
- 129.Punk band fronted by Debbie Harry
- 130.1997 thriller starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage
- 131.Ralph's interlocutor in The Fast Show?
- 132.Into which Worcestershire County cricketers may hit the ball?
- 133.City in which 15 Road is found
- 134.Jill __, mother of Daniel Day-Lewis
- 135.Yemeni port city
- 136.Sir Ben __, Olympic yachtsman
- 137.Rebel __, Australian actor
- 138.Bjorn __, Wimbledon men's champion 1976-1980
- 139.Ed __, pop musician whose hits include Shape of You
- 140.Method by which newsreaders and politicians can read a script without seeming to do so
- 141.Suspension bridge, site of a famous bungee jump in 1979
- 142.__ Road Track; where Sir Roger Bannister first ran a mile in under four minutes
- 143.Prime minister of India, 1980-1984
- 144.A paradox without solution in Zen teaching
- 145.Into which Glamorgan County cricketers may hit the ball?
- 146.Victorian polymath, husband of Jane Burden and leading figure in the 17 movement
- 147.Country bordered by Rwanda and South Sudan
- 148.French city on the Loire
- 149.Michelle __, controversial peer
- 150.The fruit of the Dogwood - or a character in Much Ado About Nothing