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- 1.Former town and royal burgh located on the SE coast of Fife between Kirkcaldy and West Wemyss
- 2.The seventh letter of the Greek alphabet
- 3.Iris ___, novelist made a DBE in 1987
- 4.Either of the two positions of a celestial body when sun, earth and the body lie in a straight line
- 5.1959 Top Ten hit for Ricky Nelson
- 6.A flock of pheasants on the ground
- 7.Frankie Goes to Hollywood single that reached Number 1 after being banned by the BBC
- 8.The oldest Portuguese city
- 9.A Latin invocation meaning "pray for us"
- 10.A book of the Old Testament, traditionally ascribed to the prophet Jeremiah
- 11.A city in New York State, near New York City on the Hudson River
- 12.American portrait painter whose subjects included Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson
- 13.Rank of non-commissioned officer in the British army, just above private
- 14.In the Old Testament, a Hebrew prophet exiled to Babylon in 597 BC
- 15.American TV legal drama that ran from 1986 to 1994
- 16.Technical name for perspiration
- 17.Administrative division of Australia whose capital is Darwin
- 18.A spiral-horned antelope of the genus Tragelaphus inhabiting the bush of Africa
- 19.The economic and former official capital of Côte d'Ivoire
- 20.Bird also called a green plover or pewit
- 21.Sherpa who reached the summit of Mount Everest with Edmund Hillary on 29 May 1953
- 22.1977 novelty hit song by Meri Wilson
- 23.A person who stands in temporarily for another member of the same profession
- 24.1968 musical film directed by Robert Wise based upon the life and career of Gertrude Lawrence
- 25.City in West Yorkshire on the River Aire
- 26.Rodgers and Hart musical comedy based on a novel by John O'Hara
- 27.The upper part of a column or pier that supports the entablature
- 28.Country in ancient Asia, southeast of the Caspian Sea, destroyed by the Sassanids in the 3rd century
- 29.Either of the two reproductive organs that secrete oestrogen hormones
- 30.Albrecht ___, German painter and printmaker regarded as the greatest artist of the Northern Renaissance
- 31.The Roman goddess of abundance and fertility and wife of Saturn
- 32.1963 number one single by Gerry & the Pacemakers
- 33.Tropical plant of the genus Sinningia with bell-shaped flowers
- 34.Village in Berkshire close to Windsor Great Park
- 35.A signal, such as a siren, indicating that an air raid is over
- 36.Fictional detective created by Harry Blyth, using the pseudonym Hal Meredeth
- 37.The last song recorded for Bob Dylan's classic album Blonde on Blonde
- 38.A period of play in polo
- 39.Monica ___, tennis player who became the youngest-ever French Open champion at the age of 16 in 1990
- 40.Former England under-21 striker who played 573 games and scored 113 goals for 14 different clubs
- 41.Animated TV series whose title character was voiced by David Jason
- 42.City in Jordan originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu
- 43.Band founded by Marc Bolan in August 1967
- 44.1947 Powell and Pressburger film based on a 1939 novel of the same name by Rumer Godden
- 45.Board game patented by Charles Darrow in 1935
- 46.Song that gave Jim Reeves a posthumous UK number one hit in 1966
- 47.Brazilian tennis player who won the French Open in 1997, 2000 and 2001
- 48.The administrative centre of Essex
- 49.French literary prize given to the author of "the best and most imaginative prose work of the year"
- 50.Seabird of the family Stercorariidae
- 51.German for 'four
- 52.Red supergiant that is the second brightest star in the constellation Orion
- 53.Inflammation of a sebaceous gland of the eyelid
- 54.Maria ___, Italian educational reformer who evolved a method of teaching children
- 55.Jordanian city with the second largest metropolitan population after Amman
- 56.In prosody, metrical or rhythmic stress in verse feet, as contrasted with the stress accent on words
- 57.A specialised threadlike leaf or stem that attaches climbing plants to a support by twining or adhering
- 58.The largest US state
- 59.A blunt large-eyed needle used for drawing tape through openwork
- 60.The skin of a peach or grape, for example
- 61.Russian name traditionally given to girls born around Christmas
- 62.Kent village two miles south of Maidstone famed for comical references to its Women's Institute
- 63.Home ground of Crystal Palace FC
- 64.Verse drama by Thomas Hardy published in 1904, 1906 and 1908
- 65.The principles of severe self-discipline, especially in the early Christian Church
- 66.Genus of tall palms native to SE Asia with egg-shaped nuts
- 67.A special pack of cards used mainly for fortune-telling
- 68.Legendary Irish hero and bard of the 3rd century AD
- 69.In Greek mythology, a queen of Sparta who was the mother of Helen and Pollux by Zeus, who visited her in the form of a swan
- 70.Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and animals by building an ark
- 71.Elementary particle with a mass 207 times that of an electron
- 72.1903 composition for solo piano by Claude Debussy whose name is French for "woodcuts"
- 73.Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest two miles west of Tunbridge Wells, with a station on the Spa Valley Railway
- 74.The brightest star in Taurus
- 75.A thin slice of meat, usually veal, coated with egg and breadcrumbs, fried, and served with a rich sauce
- 76.1993 Mike Leigh film starring David Thewlis
- 77.Former electrician who was President of Poland from 1990 to 1995
- 78.Former Tottenham Hotspur and England midfielder named PFA Young Player of the Year two seasons in a row
- 79.Preparation of tenderloin meat coated with pté and duxelles
- 80.Texan golfer who won the Open Championship in 1971 and 1972
- 81.Video game series created by Scottish game programmer Dave Jones in 1997
- 82.In mountaineering, a horizontal move across a face
- 83.Former name for the condition known as scrofula
- 84.Musical term meaning "to be performed moderately slowly"
- 85.The capital of Colombia
- 86.In music, (of notes) short, clipped and separate
- 87.1969 road movie written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper and Terry Southern
- 88.The capital of Finland
- 89.1989 film starring Dolly Parton, Olympia Dukakis, Shirley MacLaine, Sally Field, Julia Roberts and Daryl Hannah
- 90.The third sign of the zodiac
- 91.Another name for the Bell Rock, a notorious reef off the east coast of Angus, subject of a famous poem by Robert Southey
- 92.An abnormal increase in the excitability of nerves and muscles, caused by a deficiency of parathyroid secretion
- 93.John ___, the first official Poet laureate
- 94.City in Mali about 15 km north of the Niger River
- 95.1948 Powell and Pressburger film starring Moira Shearer
- 96.The first British squash player to hold the World number one ranking
- 97.Italian town that was a major Mediterranean port from the 10th to the 18th century
- 98.1850 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne featuring the character Hester Prynne
- 99.Co-founder of Microsoft with Paul Allen.
- 100.Indian dish made with cucumber, peppers, mint and various spices in yoghurt
- 101.1906 novel by Jack London
- 102.Carbonaceous sedimentary rock also known as brown coal
- 103.Football team nicknamed "The Pirates"
- 104.One of three native peoples of Rwanda and Burundi
- 105.Group formed by New Order singer and guitarist Bernard Sumner and ex-Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr in 1989
- 106.Broad-leaved endive that is less bitter than the other varieties
- 107.Warwickshire hamlet that gave its name to the first battle of the English Civil War
- 108.American animated TV series set in Third Street School
- 109.Members of the lowest of the four major Hindu castes of traditional Indian society
- 110.Vitus ___, Danish navigator who was the first European to discover Alaska and its Aleutian Islands
- 111.Boxer nicknamed "Hitman" who was the first ever quadruple world champion in boxing history
- 112.English darts player who won the 2023 World Matchplay, defeating Jonny Clayton 18-6 in the final
- 113.A decoration or trimming of one material sewn onto another
- 114.1980 Diana Ross top ten hit single written and produced by Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards
- 115.Cocktail that originated in Havana, made with rum, Curaçao, vermouth and grenadine
- 116.English artist whose 1954 painting of Winston Churchill was destroyed on the orders of Lady Churchill
- 117.In the Old Testament, a shepherd who was Moses' father-in-law
- 118.The oldest bridge spanning the Grand Canal in Venice
- 119.Italian informal word for hello or goodbye
- 120.1959 British film based on a novel of the same name by John Braine
- 121.French department created from parts of Orléanais, Perche and Chartrain in 1790
- 122.The capital of Suriname
- 123.Inflammation of the skin
- 124.Allegorical novel by Paulo Coelho first published in 1988
- 125.Name of two convertible cars and one fixed head coupé produced by Lotus Cars
- 126.Karen Hantze ___, 1962 ladies' singles champion at Wimbledon
- 127.Margaret ___, American comic actress, born Daisy Baker, noted for her performances in Marx Brothers films
- 128.Channel between Cape Dezhnev in Russia and Cape Prince of Wales in Alaska
- 129.George ___, prime minister of Greece from 2009 to 2011, who is son and grandson of former Greek prime ministers
- 130.City that is home to Chile's National Congress
- 131.Language also known as Siamese
- 132.Italian Benedictine monk who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109
- 133.Milanese speciality of braised cross-cut veal shanks
- 134.Indian cottage cheese
- 135.Large, oceangoing mammal in the genus Mirounga
- 136.A sac or pouch formed by herniation of the wall of a tubular organ or part
- 137.Author, journalist and broadcaster who wrote the only authorised biography of The Beatles
- 138.The 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet
- 139.Depression or fissure where structures such as blood vessels and nerves enter an organ
- 140.Ben ___, dramatist who was the first screenwriter to receive an Oscar for Original Screenplay
- 141.Another name for an ophthalmic optician
- 142.1948 Alfred Hitchcock film starring James Stewart, John Dall and Farley Granger
- 143.Post traditionally rewarded with "a butt of sack"
- 144.1953 romantic comedy for which Audrey Hepburn won a Best Actress Oscar
- 145.Nontechnical name for a hordeolum
- 146.Home ground of Blackburn Rovers FC
- 147.Iraq's second largest city
- 148.2000 horror film spoof that spawned a number of sequels
- 149.Another name for pimento
- 150.A glass device used for distillation or dry distillation of substances