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- 1.Made over poetically in cricket club by editor
- 2.Nasty vicar's lot drunk with gin
- 3.Coat of black and yellowish-brown material
- 4.Transplant for one who drinks up
- 5.Just one of James's Madame's family in the shade?
- 6.Death before a hundred is dry enough
- 7.Classic exam, most recent containing one set of books
- 8.Salesman put on hat, snakeskin?
- 9.Spin tool for ill-gotten gains
- 10.Trust fair to supply something juicy
- 11.Disrupt urgent nap? Disgusting
- 12.Some affection admitted for island
- 13.Landed after expedition initially declared
- 14.Fake father, I hear, is tactless in France
- 15.He said, she said — get knotted
- 16.Drive away dead skin (or most)
- 17.Risk attempting Prufrock's peachy question?
- 18.Short dash to attempt admission
- 19.Archipelago formerly known as the Spice Islands
- 20.Himalayan -, rampant riverbank plant
- 21.Stress hormone
- 22.Fine fabric made from the coat of the Angora goat
- 23.Final letter in the Greek alphabet
- 24.Queen consort of Edward VII
- 25.Set of poems by TS Eliot including Burnt Norton, East Coker and Little Gidding
- 26.Channel separating Russia from Alaska
- 27.Muscular structure that spasms during hiccuping
- 28.17th-century English polymath who pioneered microscopy
- 29.Andre -, one of only eight men to have won all four grand-slam singles titles
- 30.Scotland Yard associate of Sherlock Holmes
- 31.West Yorkshire town with a musically celebrated moor
- 32.Nickname of the US flag
- 33.France's president
- 34.Alan Jay -, My Fair Lady, Camelot and Gigi lyricist
- 35.1974 film starring Jack Nicholson as the private detective JJ Gittes
- 36.Principle concerning the number of molecules in gases, formulated by an Italian physicist
- 37.Ancient Greek meeting place, especially that of Athens
- 38.Apostle martyred on an X-shaped cross
- 39.Most populous city within the Arctic Circle
- 40.Regency dandy and trendsetter
- 41.Building where the lower house of Germany's parliament meets
- 42.Emirate whose principal city is the capital of the UAE
- 43.Flightless bird, extinct since the mid-19th century
- 44.City-state ruled by the House of Grimaldi
- 45.- Bentham, chief architect of utiltarianism
- 46.Hermann -, Nobel laureate who wrote Steppenwolf
- 47.Title of a 2012 Doctor Who episode in which a "slow invasion” by billions of cubes kills a third of humanity
- 48.The well-known overture to Verdi's La ____ del Destino starts with sets of three unison Es from the brass and bassoons
- 49.Command sometimes given if something is about to fail
- 50.Actress who reputedly said "The Germans and I no longer speak the same language”
- 51.The only winner of Olympic gold in both the 1500m and 3000m steeplechase
- 52."____ canem” is Latin for "Beware of the dog”
- 53.In classical myth, ____ became a spider after her death
- 54.To apply (something such as pressure)
- 55.Narcissism
- 56.Archaically, feeling faint
- 57.100 centavos
- 58.1978 film whose title is prison slang for an escape attempt
- 59.One with more than the usual number of fingers or toes
- 60.Yaws
- 61.1912 novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs which introduced the character of John Clayton
- 62.The killer whale
- 63."And 't is my faith, that every flower / ____ the air it breathes” (Wordsworth)
- 64.US singer ____'s cover of I'll Be Home was a 1956 UK No 1
- 65.Film actor Vincent ____ was best known for horror roles
- 66.Woven fabric made from jute or hemp
- 67.Meat from the lower part of an animal's back
- 68.Stand-up comic who announced his retirement in 2014
- 69.Popularly, an annual event inspired by a 1949 show called Something About a Soldier
- 70.Pertaining to birds
- 71.Knife-edged mountain ridge between glacial valleys
- 72.Mid-1970s ITV sitcom starring Hylda Baker
- 73.Informally, sweatpants, possibly not worn for sporting reasons
- 74.Earth's ____ begins at an altitude of about 400km
- 75.In secret, colloquially
- 76.The current president of France
- 77.Those kept in place by tholes
- 78.Singer, born Mary Brockert, who often collaborated with Rick James
- 79.Actress who won an Oscar for her portrayal of June Carter Cash in Walk the Line
- 80.Moses and ____ appeared next to Jesus in his Transfiguration
- 81.A ruling made by a mufti
- 82.The professional football team of Kirkcaldy, Fife
- 83.The beginning of Lent
- 84.1929 autobiography by Robert Graves (aged 34)
- 85.Hokkaido's capital
- 86.Document which may be needed by someone emigrating to a francophone country
- 87.The Bank of England is the "____ of Threadneedle Street”
- 88.African carnivore which, contrary to popular belief, is mainly a predator rather than scavenger
- 89.A judge in the Court of Appeal
- 90.Largest island of the Bismarck Archipelago
- 91.David Bowie's follow-up single to Let's Dance
- 92.Dramatis ____ are the characters in a play
- 93.Be a sign or warning of (something about to happen)
- 94.A member of the order containing frogs and toads
- 95.To suffuse or permeate
- 96.The inflatable autopilot in the comedy film Airplane!
- 97.Rumpole's one old poet, clownish chap wanting black juice
- 98.Hamper packed with right rubbish
- 99.Fitting piece got at fare
- 100.Stuff which has been put away without being turned in shelf
- 101.Prep round opening of water pump
- 102.No longer concerned with organ's right to keep Albania
- 103.Spinning catchword to plug lo-cal mineral
- 104.Region is made by cream of Scots holding line
- 105.Grapples with interminable quiet concerning time of abeyance
- 106.Chancy games from American inhabiting minute Square
- 107.Exercises without vigour around noon making a show of affection?
- 108.Jack placed back doll
- 109.On the piste we go up on such runs — born for bit of exhilaration
- 110.Cunning Earl involved in insult
- 111.With Google I'm freely covering Republican's scope for negotiation
- 112.Supplier of oil born west of Manitoba
- 113.Bootlegger's German white wine 50 per cent discounted
- 114.That bloke is a "star” in decline
- 115.Duff up Yankee husky for a Scot
- 116.A fabric for whenever you wish
- 117.Baby bird — as some say, lift it not at the front but at the back
- 118.Mr Expert overturned, caught by being captured rioter?
- 119.Brings together (from Spenser) fully reversed furore
- 120.Quoted passages in it, OT Cain's on the run
- 121.Bargee who famously sat astride a chair the wrong way?
- 122.We wouldn't be Lilliputian doctors
- 123.Unfairly belie lame mistress of Macron
- 124.Divinity encountered in stag, say
- 125.Indignation beginning to rise in the course of power cut
- 126.Changing gymnast's body with a system not often seen now?
- 127.Excited and close to time to utterly dominate dormitories
- 128.Unusually real about Tory, say, becoming richer
- 129.Pound with a shriek of joy entered an ancient island of poets
- 130.Internal security assumed by sterling fellow
- 131.Troll with inclination towards vehicle supporting dry sort?
- 132.Evening and its star
- 133.____ eadem, always the same, like Queen Bess
- 134.Take nobody's word for it - ____ in verba (motto of the Royal Society)
- 135.Resourceless, eg haec omnis...____ inhumataque turba est, Aen. 6.325
- 136.You swim and bob about in
- 137.For a tall fellow, homini ____ (NB NOT 'for a chief')
- 138.It used to lie between and be different
- 139.Three-way crossroad, or one of grammar, logic and rhetoric
- 140.I'm all a-quiver, I'm shaking with fear
- 141.Truth, reality (neut. sing. subst.)
- 142.They'll stand (whether up, firm or on end)
- 143.Uppermost, topmost eg ____ montibus, on the mountains' peaks
- 144.____ viridem et flavam amisi, cantavit Ella Fitzgerald (A-Tisket, a-Tasket)
- 145.Omnia ____ Amor et nos cedamus Amori, Vergilius, Ecl. 10.69
- 146.Something brighter (masc./fem. acc. sing.)
- 147.She had departed, pluperf. subjunctive of exeo
- 148.I declare, decree or make known
- 149.They set out, marched and travelled
- 150.Rosy - flores ____ carpsi, I picked the pink flowers