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- 1.Airy spirit in William Shakespeare play The Tempest
- 2.Petty constable in William Shakespeare play Much Ado About Nothing
- 3.Monica —, former White House intern associated with the impeachment of President Bill Clinton
- 4.See 9 Across
- 5.Edward —, English artist associated with Vorticism whose works include 1919 oil Dazzle-ships in Drydock at Liverpool
- 6.— Islands, group in the Bismarck Archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean also known as the Manus Islands
- 7.& 14D 1963 novel by J P Donleavy
- 8.City in S Turkey on the Seyhan River east of Tarsus
- 9.Customs union implemented by Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands in 1948
- 10.Racing toboggan on which riders lie supine
- 11.Legendary creature also called an abominable snowman
- 12.Name by which St Petersburg, Russia was known from 1924-91
- 13.The —, 1884 novel by George Gissing featuring the characters Osmond Waymark and Julian Casti
- 14.See 2 Down
- 15.Pablo —, Spanish artist whose paintings include 1907's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
- 16.Daniil —, Russian F1 driver at Toro Rosso between 2014 and 2019
- 17.Sixth letter in the Greek alphabet
- 18.Balazs —, 1996 Olympic hammer gold medallist
- 19.Ice hockey team; 2007 Stanley Cup Finals winners
- 20.& 19A 1975 autobiographical tale by Laurens van der Post
- 21.Edward —, English pirate also known as Blackbeard who died in 1718
- 22.Unit of length equal to three feet
- 23.City in SE Spain on the Segura River
- 24.State capital of Oregon, US
- 25.Island in Venice linked with San Marco Island by the — Bridge over the Grand Canal
- 26.Omar —, actor who played Dr Eric Foreman in US television series House
- 27.See 8 Across
- 28.Sophie —, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Hotel Rwanda
- 29.The —, 1983 novel by Ellis Peters
- 30.Region of SW Italy; capital Catanzaro
- 31.Edward —, prime minister from 1970-74
- 32.Fast powerful overhead stroke in tennis
- 33.2009 novel by Robert Harris
- 34.Predatory gull-like bird such as the Arctic —
- 35.2012 film drama starring Dennis Quaid and Zac Efron
- 36.Charles —, 19th-century inventor of the English concertina and the Playfair cipher
- 37.City in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, housing an airport
- 38.Arthur —, journalist born in 1875 best known for The Children's Encyclopaedia
- 39.Arthur Saint-Leon ballet with music by Leo Delibes first produced in 1870
- 40.Isla —, Scottish folk singer; hostess on BBC TV show The Generation Game
- 41.Large North American deer also called an elk
- 42.Powder made from beans of the cacao tree used to make a beverage
- 43.Nicolas —, director of films Two Deaths, Bad Timing and Track 29
- 44.Simon —, member of boy band Blue; contestant on 2014 BBC TV series Strictly Come Dancing
- 45.Tropical evergreen tree whose dried flower buds are used as a spice
- 46.& 23A 1981 novel by J G Ballard
- 47.& 25A Venue in New Hampshire, US, of a 1944 conference that resulted in the establishment of the World Bank
- 48.Ancient city state on the coast of North Africa founded by Phoenician traders
- 49.Uncastrated male pig
- 50.Elongated marine fish such as the Common — with a sucking disc on the top of its head
- 51.Island of Greece in the Saronic Gulf south of Salamis
- 52.Island in the Inner Hebrides; site of an abbey founded by St Columba
- 53.Symmetrical curve formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to its side
- 54.See 10 Across
- 55.Georg Wilhelm Friedrich —, German idealist philosopher who died in 1831
- 56.See 11 Across
- 57.Gunter —, winner of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature
- 58.Leonhard —, 18th-century mathematician noted for his work on the calculus of variation
- 59.See 7 Down
- 60.Town and administrative headquarters of Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
- 61.D L —, New Zealand Test cricketer who took 5-69 against England at Lord's in 2008
- 62.& 3D 1844 Alexandre Dumas novel featuring the character Madame de Franchi
- 63.Victor —, rugby union prop; 1992 England Test debutant against Canada
- 64.2000 film thriller starring Bruce Willis and Samuel L Jackson
- 65.Figure of speech in which an expression applied to one thing is used to designate another
- 66.Round cap with a flap at the back worn by hunters
- 67.Daniel Francois —, prime minister of South Africa from 1948-54
- 68.Regulatory agency set up in 1986 to oversee the British Gas Corporation
- 69.Small young herring usually prepared and canned in Norway
- 70.2002 film drama starring Frances McDormand, Kate Beckinsale and Christian Bale
- 71.Unfinished novel by Captain Frederick Marryat subtitled An Autobiography published posthumously in 1848
- 72.Vijay —, winner of the PGA Championship in 1998 and 2004
- 73.Capital of Latvia
- 74.One of the fairies in William Shakespeare play A Midsummer Night's Dream
- 75.A C W —, inventor of a portable lamp used to transmit Morse code
- 76.Name, until 1982, of Mutare, Zimbabwe
- 77.Expanded part of the oesophagus in birds in which food is stored before passing on to the gizzard
- 78.City in Uusimaa, Finland, housing the Gallen-Kallela Museum
- 79.Shinji —, Japanese forward who played for Leicester City from 2015-19
- 80.ITV drama series for which Helen Mirren won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress from 1992-94
- 81.See 20 Down
- 82.Chuck —, singer-songwriter portrayed by Mos Def in 2008 biopic Cadillac Records
- 83.Piece of music composed for eight singers
- 84.Ruined city in central Crete that houses remains of the Minoan Bronze Age civilization
- 85.& 7D Biblical character beheaded by Herod at the request of Salome
- 86.City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, north of Cologne
- 87.See 5 Down
- 88.2001 sporting biopic starring Will Smith in the title role
- 89.Branch of the British Police force first set up in Nottingham in 1854
- 90.1983 film drama starring Matthew Broderick and Dabney Coleman
- 91.1984 romcom starring Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin
- 92.Carnivorous mammal of Madagascar resembling an elongated cat
- 93.Kym —, singer-actress who played Michelle Connor in ITV soap Coronation Street
- 94.&1D Model village on the Wirral Peninsula built by William Lever
- 95.Musical piece preceding a fugue or forming the orchestral introduction to an act of an opera
- 96.& 23A New York-born actor; director of films Animal Factory and Lonesome Jim
- 97.African mammal; the tallest living animal
- 98.City in NW Turkey formerly known as Adrianople
- 99.Ivan —, winner of the 1989 Australian Open men's singles tennis championship
- 100.Pat —, winner of the 1987 Wimbledon men's singles tennis championship
- 101.Nickname for the Series I Austin Healey Sprite introduced in 1958 whose headlights projected above the bonnet line
- 102.Hugo —, composer of 1895 opera Der Corregidor
- 103.Denis —, comedian-actor who voices Diego in the Ice Age film series
- 104.Anthony —, singer-actor who played Artful Dodger in 1948 film drama Oliver Twist
- 105.South American republic whose capital is La Paz
- 106.See 6 Down
- 107.See 7 Across
- 108.Imitation diamond made of paste or glass
- 109.District of Cardiff housing a 12th-century cathedral
- 110.Hilary —, actress-singer who played Natalie Connors in the 2003 adventure film Agent Cody Banks
- 111.The —, 1969 novel by Jackie Collins
- 112.& 22A 1946 story collection by Roald Dahl
- 113.& 12D Wisconsin-born Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for I Remember Mama
- 114.Genus of plants in the cabbage family whose round flat leaves are used in salads
- 115.See 9 Down
- 116.Variety of celery with a large turnip-like root
- 117.Evan Rachel —, actress who played Natalie Finch in 2006 comedy-drama film Running with Scissors
- 118.God of love in Greek mythology
- 119.Unfermented soya-bean curd eaten as a foodstuff
- 120.1909 semi-autobiographical novel by H G Wells
- 121.1922 novel by James Joyce set on June 16, 1904
- 122.— Bay, arm of the Indian Ocean upon which Port Elizabeth, South Africa, stands
- 123.British intelligence and security organisation based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire (inits)
- 124.& 13D 1990 film comedy starring Eric Idle and Robbie Coltrane
- 125.1964 Broadway comedy by Murray Schisgal; a 1965 Tony Award Best Play nominee
- 126.& 17D Former royal hunting ground north-east of London
- 127.Bill —, author of books A Short History of Nearly Everything and A Walk in the Woods
- 128.Tall tree affected by fungal disease DED
- 129.James —, rugby union fly-half; 2006 Wales Test debutant against Argentina
- 130.Collective noun for a group of quail
- 131.Mountain in central Switzerland in the Bernese Alps
- 132.Grass of S Europe and N Africa that yields a fibre used to make rope and mats
- 133.Arthur —, author of stage plays Reigen and The Green Cockatoo
- 134.See 19 Down
- 135.John —, designer of the Marble Arch monument in London
- 136.Member of a people living in the W Pyrenees in France and Spain
- 137.1984 novel by Barbara Trapido
- 138.Second brightest star in the constellation Perseus, also known as the Demon Star
- 139.1991 film drama starring Wesley Snipes and Annabella Sciorra
- 140.Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Pelle the Conqueror
- 141.See 11 Across
- 142.Norma —, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar winner for The Divorcee
- 143.See 14 Across
- 144.& 1D The —, 1967 novel by Angela Carter
- 145.Amorphous form of hydrated silica used as a gemstone
- 146.British singer-songwriter; winner of 15 Grammy Awards between 2009-17
- 147.Hampshire home of the National Motor Museum
- 148.King —, Best Director Oscar nominee for War and Peace and The Citadel
- 149.Nigeria 1994 and 1998 FIFA World Cup goalkeeper
- 150.Second largest city in Puebla, Mexico