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- 1.Industrial city on the River Avon
- 2.Arthur ___, American tennis player who won the men's singles at Wimbledon in 1975
- 3.In German legend, a siren said to lure boatmen to destruction
- 4.Pat ___, Australian tennis player who won the men's singles at Wimbledon in 1987
- 5.Generic name for any syrup made during the refining of sugar cane
- 6.Australian rock band formerly fronted by Michael Hutchence
- 7.The derived SI unit of electric charge
- 8.Station on lines 4 and 10 of the Paris Métro in the 6th arrondissement in the heart of the Left Bank
- 9.Bobby ___, US chess player who was world champion from 1972 to 1975
- 10.Queen who was the last of the Stuart monarchs
- 11.1990 film starring Robin Williams and Robert De Niro, based on Oliver Sacks's 1973 memoir of the same name
- 12.American baseball Hall-of-famer who played his entire career for the New York Yankees, 1924-1935
- 13.English racing driver who won the Formula One World Championship in 1976
- 14.Nontechnical name for a hordeolum
- 15.Aromatic shrub that is the traditional flower of remembrance
- 16.A naturally occurring solid inorganic substance with a characteristic crystalline form and a homogeneous chemical composition
- 17.1990 film by Luc Besson about an assassin
- 18.Henri ___, former world number one tennis player who was one of the "Four Musketeers" of French tennis
- 19.The only American-born driver to win the Formula One World Drivers' Championship
- 20.Japanese port almost completely destroyed by the second atomic bomb dropped by the US in 1945
- 21.A former French gold coin worth 20 francs
- 22.American gangster who led a Prohibition-era crime syndicate in Chicago
- 23.1985 novel by Bret Easton Ellis named after a song by Elvis Costello
- 24.Animals that have all four limbs specialised for walking
- 25.Coniferous tree with needle-like evergreen leaves and erect barrel-shaped cones
- 26.Coral island of Japan, the largest of the Ryukyu Islands
- 27.Canadian city that is capital of Alberta
- 28.Argentine tennis player who won the women's singles title at the US Open in 1990
- 29.An elementary school in France
- 30.Eastern dish of spiced rice
- 31.Kate Bush single that reached number five in the UK chart in 1980
- 32.The capital of Cape Verde
- 33.Small edible marine decapod crustacean with a long tail and two pairs of pincers
- 34.Sport played by the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers, for example
- 35.Mineral form of mercuric sulphide that is the main commercial source of mercury
- 36.A medium-sized smooth-haired breed of dog with a short nose and a docked tail
- 37.1973 Western film directed by and starring Clint Eastwood
- 38.2001 fantasy novel by Neil Gaiman whose central character is Shadow
- 39.Private research university in California founded in 1891
- 40.1984 Joe Dante film starring Zach Galligan and Phoebe Cates
- 41.A drink made with advocaat and lemonade
- 42.Well-known Neapolitan song written in 1898 by Giovanni Capurro and Eduardo di Capua
- 43.The second largest city in Pakistan
- 44.US state whose capital is Topeka
- 45.Caribbean island divided into Haiti and the Dominican Republic
- 46.The largest electronic screen-based equity securities trading market in the United States
- 47.Novel by Leo Tolstoy published in serial instalments from 1873 to 1877
- 48.In cricket, a fielder who stands a little way behind and to the offside of the wicketkeeper
- 49.June 21 in Canada, celebrating the First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada
- 50.A stock comic character originating in the commedia dell'arte, usually represented in diamond-patterned multicoloured tights and a black mask
- 51.1929 German silent film directed by G W Pabst and starring Louise Brooks
- 52.In Ulster, a dish of mashed potatoes and spring onions or leeks
- 53.The first film the Marx Brothers made for MGM after their departure from Paramount
- 54.Genus of plants that includes the spurges and poinsettia
- 55.London station opened in 1863 as the terminus of the original Metropolitan Railway
- 56.Scottish castle purchased by Queen Victoria's consort Prince Albert in 1852
- 57.Form of Islam practised by guitarist Richard Thompson
- 58.The kitchen of a ship, boat or aircraft
- 59.Former name of the Polish city of Gdansk
- 60.The legal alias of the Archbishops of York
- 61.The first black footballer to represent England in a full international match
- 62.American guitarist who died in London in 1970
- 63.Oscar-winning actress whose children include Kate Hudson
- 64.Guitarist whose groups included Cream and Blind Faith
- 65.The Italian word for coffee
- 66.Song by Ray Charles, released as a single in 1959
- 67.David ___, English bowls champion who won the Commonwealth Games singles bowls championship on four occasions
- 68.Island and county off the northwest coast of Wales known as Ynys Môn in Welsh
- 69.The guitarist in Led Zeppelin
- 70.River giving its name to what is usually considered the first battle of the Crimean War
- 71.An antimicrobial substance applied to living tissue to reduce the possibility of infection
- 72.Island country in the eastern Caribbean Sea whose capital is Castries
- 73.Nontechnical name for the clavicle
- 74.Italian former footballer, awarded the Ballon d'Or in 1969, who became an MEP
- 75.A small usually ornamented case for holding needles, cosmetics, or other small articles
- 76.The southern school of Buddhism, literally "the teaching of the elders"
- 77.A wall or jetty built out from a riverbank or seashore to control erosion
- 78.James ___, British prime minister from 1976 to 1979
- 79.Rubén ___, Nicaraguan poet who initiated the Spanish-American literary movement known as modernismo
- 80.English rugby league footballer named Man of Steel for the 2020 season
- 81.English blues guitarist who founded Fleetwood Mac
- 82.BBC drama series in which Nigel Le Vaillant originally played the central role
- 83.1990 sci-fi film starring Tim Matheson, Charlton Heston and Peter Boyle
- 84.A clergyman attached to a cathedral who is not a member of the chapter
- 85.1976 live album by Bob Dylan
- 86."___ is fatal only to the mediocre” (Albert Camus)
- 87.Thoroughfare in New York City famous for its theatres
- 88.Bass guitarist of The Who who died in 2002
- 89.Vaslav ___, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer of Polish descent who died in 1950
- 90.The brightest star in the constellation Lyra
- 91.Laurent ___, French cyclist who won the Tour de France twice, in 1983 and 1984
- 92.In ancient Greece, a passionate choral hymn in honour of Dionysus
- 93.A toxic silvery-white metallic element of the lanthanide series, occurring principally in monazite
- 94.A word imputing a characteristic to a noun or pronoun
- 95.American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California
- 96.One of the royal cities of the Canaanites, called "the glory of Israel" by Micah
- 97.A sulphur-containing amino acid important in the metabolism of fats
- 98.The head of government of Ireland
- 99.The second album by U2, released in 1981
- 100.Sam ___, American actor after whom a theatre next to the Globe Theatre in London is named
- 101.Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist who co-founded the band Buffalo Springfield with Stephen Stills
- 102.The NW division of Oceania, which includes the Mariana, Caroline, Marshall, and Kiribati island groups, and Nauru Island
- 103.BBC TV sitcom set in a small-town café in Nazi-occupied France during WWII
- 104.The official currency unit of Indonesia
- 105.French brandy distilled from the remains of grapes pressed for wine-making
- 106.The bow of a vessel
- 107.Colourless gas with a chlorine-like odour, formed by an electric discharge in oxygen
- 108.The annual flowering plant love-in-a-mist
- 109.Village in Hertfordshire best known for its film and TV studios
- 110.Genus of yeasts including one which causes thrush
- 111.1963 novel by Alistair MacLean filmed by John Sturges in 1968
- 112.Oscar-winning 1935 film directed by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur that was Noel Coward's film debut in a speaking role
- 113.Stage name of Ian Fraser Kilmister of Hawkwind and Motörhead
- 114.Invitational international ice hockey tournament held on five occasions between 1976 and 1991
- 115.1979 album by Rainbow on which Ritchie Blackmore was reunited with Deep Purple bandmate Roger Glover
- 116.The anterior portion of the brain of vertebrates, also called the telencephalon
- 117.Chief executive of the entertainment company Syco
- 118.Scottish guitarist and singer-songwriter who was a member of the folk groups The Boys of the Lough and Five Hand Reel
- 119.American actor who was married to actresses Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie
- 120.Social science associated with Margaret Mead and Bronislaw Malinowski
- 121.Former Home Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer created a baron in 2020
- 122.1988 children's novel by Roald Dahl
- 123.The sixth-largest city in Israel
- 124.Term popularised by the practice of Dr Adolf Lorenz of Vienna at the beginning of the 20th century
- 125.The third planet from the sun
- 126.A statue, obelisk, column, etc. cut from one block of stone
- 127.Australian tennis player who won 12 Grand Slam singles titles, including Wimbledon in 1964 and 1965
- 128.Black grape used in winemaking whose name literally means "young blackbird"
- 129.Darren ___, former England footballer who played for Portsmouth, Spurs, Birmingham City, Wolves and Bournemouth
- 130.Disgraced cyclist who won the Tour de France in a record-breaking seven consecutive years
- 131.Industrial town in South Yorkshire whose football team are nicknamed The Tykes
- 132.Historical German county and duchy located between the Harz Mountains and the river Elbe
- 133.A white ground of plaster and size used to prepare panels or canvas for painting
- 134.Nickname of British Vice Admiral Edward Vernon
- 135.Silk, wool, rayon, or cotton fabric with a transversely corded surface
- 136.Juan ___, general elected three times as President of Argentina
- 137.The most popular cheese in the United Kingdom
- 138.The skin of a peach or grape, for example
- 139.Name given to Castilian nobleman Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar
- 140.Plant that decays to form peat
- 141.Home/personal computer produced by Commodore in 1977
- 142.Jackson 5 single that topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970
- 143.Area in South East England between the North and the South Downs
- 144.The diameter of the opening through which light passes in an optical instrument such as a camera
- 145.Song by Clean Bandit featuring Sean Paul and Anne-Marie that was the 2016 Christmas number one
- 146.Another name for Calvary
- 147.The capital of Niger
- 148.British pianist made a Dame Commander of the British Empire in 1941
- 149.Sax ___, pen name of English novelist Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward, best remembered for his series of novels featuring Dr Fu Manchu
- 150.The ancient capital of Assyria, on the River Tigris