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- 1.Discoverer of the effect of relative speed on the observed frequency of waves
- 2.City with the world's largest metropolitan population
- 3.Metal fastener associated with babies and punks
- 4.Folklore creature resembling an elf or fairy
- 5.- Bucket, Patricia Routledge's incorrigible snob in the sitcom Keeping Up Appearances
- 6.Small overnight travelling case or bag
- 7.Jo -, Norwegian creator of the detective Harry Hole
- 8.Synthetic paint or fibre
- 9.Luxury rail service that ran from Paris to Istanbul
- 10.Romanian-born pioneer of the theatre of the absurd
- 11.Fred -, director of High Noon and From Here to Eternity
- 12.Nationality of the West Indian cricketing knights Viv Richards and Curtly Ambrose
- 13.Simon Armitage's predecessor as poet laureate
- 14.James Bond adventure with Hugo Drax as its villain
- 15.Mythical continent said to have sunk into the ocean
- 16.Construction named after John Lennon in Liverpool and George Best in Belfast
- 17.Pertaining to the liver
- 18.Official language of Benin, Gabon and Guinea
- 19.Garden plant producing tall brightly coloured spikes of flowers
- 20.Derek ____ starred in the 1976 BBC series I, Claudius
- 21.Anglo-Indian dish in which the British contributions are fish and hard-boiled eggs
- 22.Greek letter between rho and tau
- 23.Moroccan city in a 1969 Crosby, Stills & Nash song title
- 24.Chiliad is a Greek-based word for ____ things
- 25."If you keep your eye on the profit, you're going to ____ on the product” (Steve Jobs)
- 26.A demon, often in animal form, attending a witch
- 27.Jockey who won his debut Grand National at odds of 100/1 in 2009
- 28.German sweet bread traditionally eaten at Christmas
- 29.Thin Japanese noodles made from buckwheat flour
- 30.Model who said "We don't wake up for less than 10,000 dollars a day”
- 31.Tropical trees of the species Roystonea regia, used ornamentally in the southern US
- 32.Having no gills
- 33.Tom Jones sang the theme song for this 1965 film
- 34.The side piece of a door or window
- 35.Temperature scale on which water boils at 80 degrees
- 36.Carrot, cassava, turnip or yam
- 37.Unofficial name for the border between Germany and Poland
- 38.____s of the King is a Tennyson volume of Arthurian poetry
- 39."Lather, ____” is a colloquial indication of a tiresomely predictable procedure
- 40.Symbol indicating the position of middle C in some trombone, cello and bassoon parts
- 41.One with an uncanny ability to make money may be said to have the ____ touch
- 42.Synthetic polymer often used to make wet suits
- 43."The media's the most powerful ____ on earth” (Malcolm X)
- 44.The name of seven Stuart kings of Scotland
- 45.Inlet which is part of the Irish Sea shipping forecast area
- 46.Actor who came to prominence as a cowboy hitchhiker in the 1991 film Thelma & Louise
- 47."Battalions of the accursed, captained by pallid data that I have ____, will march” (Book of The Damned, Charles Fort)
- 48.Facial features of a "bombing” trend which began in the 2000s
- 49.Cistercian ruin in the North York Moors national park
- 50.Ancient Greek site of the temple of Diana
- 51.Colloquially, a very unreasonable hour
- 52.Flowering plant sometimes called sword lily
- 53.Supermarket chain created when West Yorkshire dairy and butchery companies merged in 1965
- 54.To take drugs without supervision
- 55."Corruption, the most ____ symptom of constitutional liberty” (Edward Gibbon in Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire)
- 56.Ceramic pieces with a metallic glaze
- 57.While I breathe,I hope' (Latin)
- 58.Author of The Third Man
- 59.Belgian winner of the 2021 Wimbledon women's doubles, with Hsieh Su-wei
- 60.Turkish dish of aubergines stuffed with garlic, onions and tomatoes, apparently named after a prayer leader
- 61.Writer of The African Queen and other nautical tales
- 62."A poem is never finished, only ____” (WH Auden paraphrasing French poet Paul Valéry)
- 63.Scottish football club whose home matches were at Love Street stadium until 2009
- 64.Public school for girls near Brighton
- 65.Louis ____ is famous for high-end bags and leather goods
- 66.Nickname of the character played by Don Estelle in It Ain't Half Hot Mum
- 67.One sixteenth of an ounce
- 68.Country house: term for family area
- 69.European local found during search
- 70.____ is leaving requisite ogres formed extravagantly
- 71.Vehicle's condition in reversal of career
- 72.Tower possibly to be advised by King
- 73.No longer stop children finding boggy ground
- 74.Please pray they're exceptionally quiet at the front
- 75.Who lack conviction in Greece's capital? First couple are deported
- 76.Millions getting stuck into hot toast is tops
- 77.Collectors of pollen range across acres
- 78.Rab C's one about wife in bedroom
- 79.Local population name child who does the chasing over denial
- 80.Attorney left backing worm
- 81.Equipment mostly with current ground worker
- 82.American chap I see clutching mug like a tumbler?
- 83.Busy butlers on tap, these define some kings
- 84.I try Pope or one of his ilk
- 85.League's first use of anything not involving line
- 86.Rising wit sure to host grand assemblies
- 87.Blushes as Bruce's scene flops following eccentricity
- 88.Remark about a moth spreading out
- 89.Dragonflies chase around before going up
- 90.Up-to-date telly's about overturning solemn settings
- 91.Noun replacing quiet feeble sort is potty
- 92.Born with money? Supplier of beneficial oil
- 93.We're inseparable as one in unchanged group comes out on top
- 94.As used by poet, meat wagon is boring now
- 95.Atmosphere in restaurant
- 96.Club's polled about starter
- 97.Somewhat unlikely having it for special shawl
- 98.Trollop grins for locals around independent Earl
- 99.Pay up for spitfire
- 100.Pigeon bit first marsh-dweller
- 101.One on benefit spotted cat climbing curtain
- 102.In a worthy way, awkwardly only involving Baron
- 103.Wind leads to bloating — offensive release assured
- 104.Ultra, praeterea; further, more fully
- 105.With a bow, something curved; in ____ Titi fingitur pompa triumphalis
- 106.Violence you want?
- 107.They are handling, managing
- 108.Is qui in navibus vehitur
- 109.Breast, heart (Abl); toto ____ amare, to be head over heels in love
- 110.Something straight, upright, virtuous
- 111.Chaps who have been sent out (ppp emitto)
- 112.You (s) bring news, announce
- 113.Something else, usually with a choice of more than two
- 114.Dark care: "post equitem sedet ____ ____” Horace Odes 3.1.40
- 115."Let there be light”: fiat ____
- 116.To be, or to eat (irreg) the same thing?
- 117.He works: "rura bubus ____” (Horace Epodes 2.3) ploughing the fields
- 118.They had arrived, come to
- 119.Gradu; "____ processit anili [Hecuba]” Ovid Met 13.533, with an elderly gait
- 120.Men on the point of entering (fut ptcp, nom)
- 121.I carve, scratch (cave ne "u” scribas: nimis alte fodies!)
- 122.As an alternative. . ..
- 123.. . . one sharing property. Camilla ____ Caroli fuisset nisi regina creata esset
- 124.He spoke earnestly, said serious things
- 125."Ama, precor” insane dicis? You need to get ready
- 126.Praeco nat usque ad insulam, partim. What an effort!
- 127.Docte, callide; cleverly done (eg Terence Andria 183)
- 128.Eo; non gradior, nisi ad eum locum
- 129.Come on, man, do it!
- 130.Country that shares the Mosquito Coast with Nicaragua
- 131.Game bird with golden and Lady Amherst's species
- 132.Choreographer on the films Cabaret and Sweet Charity
- 133.Compound found in tea, cola and chocolate
- 134.19th-century tenant of Dove Cottage, Grasmere, with his sister, Dorothy
- 135.Wendy -, writer of the poems Loss and Bloody Men
- 136.Italian director of La Dolce Vita and 8½
- 137.Muscle that extends the elbow joint
- 138.Youth activity group between Beavers and Scouts
- 139.British mezzo-soprano noted for her interpretations of Mahler and Elgar
- 140.Joe -, lead singer of the Clash
- 141.Arthur -, Hungarian-born author of Darkness at Noon and The Sleepwalkers
- 142.George Eliot's first novel
- 143.Singer of the 1970s hits You Make Me Feel Like Dancing and When I Need You
- 144.Instrument for examining the ear
- 145.Flower associated with 12A
- 146.Deposit of iron oxide
- 147.Nefarious organisation led by James Bond's archenemy
- 148.Scorer of a hat-trick in the 1966 Fifa World Cup final
- 149.Vocal range between bass and tenor
- 150.Merseyside town once a centre of the glass industry