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- 1.Ralph —, 2000 US presidential candidate of the Green Party
- 2.Tony —, rugby union wing; 1955 Ireland Test debutant against France in the Five Nations
- 3.Actress who played the female lead in 1980s ITV cop series Dempsey and Makepeace
- 4.& 12D 1993 crime drama film starring Al Pacino and Sean Penn
- 5.Berkshire racecourse that hosts the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes
- 6.John —, author of novels The Sot-Weed Factor and Giles Goat-Boy
- 7.Greg —, actor who portrayed Bob Crane in 2002 biopic Auto Focus
- 8.Variety of chalcedony with alternating black and white parallel bands
- 9.& 20D 1984 novel by Ruth Rendell
- 10.Micheline —, 1948 Olympic shot and discus gold medallist
- 11.& 13D 1982 novel by Sue Grafton; first in the Kinsey Millhone alphabet mystery series
- 12.See 1 Down
- 13.See 11 Down
- 14.Highest adult female voice
- 15.Barry —, actor who played Lt Philip Gerard in 1960s US television series The Fugitive
- 16.Aneurin —, Labour MP for Ebbw Vale from 1929-60; Minister of Health from 1945-51
- 17.See 6 Down
- 18.See 24 Across
- 19.Tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird
- 20.Edward —, actor who played the title role in US television drama series Lou Grant
- 21.Moorish castle or palace in Spain such as the — of Segovia
- 22.Genus of plants of the parsley family including Miss Willmott's ghost
- 23.See 22 Down
- 24.Henry Steel —, a founder of the Theosophical Society in 1875
- 25.& 2D Australian painter whose works include 1901's An Idyll
- 26.Michael —, leader of the Labour Party from 1980-83
- 27.French style of abstract painting from the 1940s associated with Michel Tapie
- 28.Clown in William Shakespeare play Love's Labour's Lost
- 29.& 1A Dorset village above which a famous chalk giant is carved out of the hillside
- 30.Kostya —, 2001-05 IBF Light Welterweight champion
- 31.Kofi —, Secretary-General of the UN from 1997-2006
- 32.See 17 Across
- 33.2016 Breeders' Cup Classic and 2017 Dubai World Cup winner ridden by Mike E Smith
- 34.Jeff —, IBF Super Middleweight champion from 2004-06
- 35.Diamond-shaped charge in heraldry
- 36.2007 novel by Robert Goddard
- 37.River that flows to the Atlantic at Lisbon, Portugal
- 38.Commune in Nord, N France; site of a 1914 battle in World War One
- 39.Highest mountain of the Sierra Nevada range, Spain
- 40.King of Lydia from 560-546 BC noted for his great wealth
- 41.Oliver —, comedy partner of Stan Laurel
- 42.West Asian republic; capital Damascus
- 43.& 13A 1954 novel by Daphne Du Maurier
- 44.The —, 1987 crime-drama film starring Kevin Costner as Eliot Ness
- 45.Aaron —, composer of 1954 opera The Tender Land
- 46.Antonio —, Spanish architect famous for his designs for the Sagrada Familia, Barcelona
- 47.Airline; flag carrier of Israel
- 48.In cricket, the fielding position on the off side closest to the bowler
- 49.Gastropod mollusc with a spirally coiled shell
- 50.King of England from 946-955
- 51.Primo —, author of 1975 volume of short stories The Periodic Table
- 52.German submarine in World Wars I and II
- 53.Bob —, Australia wing whose final cap was in the 1991 Rugby World Cup Final win over England
- 54.The —, 2007 comedy-drama film starring Scarlett Johansson and Chris Evans
- 55.Tom —, author of stage plays Jumpers and Travesties
- 56.1998 animated film based on a Chinese legend whose title character is voiced by Ming-Na Wen
- 57.2004 novel by Neil Jordan
- 58.Old Testament wife of Nabal and subsequently David
- 59.South American republic; capital Lima
- 60.& 11D & 7D 1892 story collection by Joel Chandler Harris
- 61.See 6 Down
- 62.See 6 Down
- 63.Any of various types of Soviet fighter aircraft
- 64.The —, trilogy of plays by Aeschylus
- 65.Faint constellation lying on the celestial equator between Leo and Hydra
- 66.George —, actor who played Norm in US television sitcom Cheers
- 67.Brendan —, author of 1958 autobiographical novel Borstal Boy
- 68.The —, Test cricket ground in London
- 69.2013 volume of novellas by Joyce Carol Oates
- 70.Melvil _, US librarian who founded a system of decimal classification
- 71.Alfred —, classical pianist who was made an honorary KBE in 1989
- 72.Bram —, author of 1897 novel Dracula
- 73.1997 biopic starring Stephen Fry
- 74.& 22A The —, 1957 radio play by John Mortimer later adapted for television and the stage
- 75.Siren in German legend said to lure boatmen from her rock at the edge of the Rhine
- 76.& 23A 2011 1,000 Guineas winner ridden by Frankie Dettori
- 77.Johannes —, Swiss painter who taught at the Bauhaus from 1919-23
- 78.Nelson —, Best Music, Scoring Original Song Score and/or Adaptation Oscar winner for 1974 film The Great Gatsby
- 79.Tropical climbing orchid whose long fleshy pods contain beans used to flavour food
- 80.See 13 Across
- 81.See 15 Across
- 82.Very fine strands of pasta used in soups
- 83.& 5D British boxing award named after a former president of the National Sporting Club
- 84.River rising in northern France that flows through Belgium into the North Sea at Nieuwpoort
- 85.See 3 Down
- 86.& 13D Tourist area at the southern end of the Pennines; first national park of England and Wales
- 87.Species of marten valued for its fur
- 88.2013 action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone
- 89.Town and major railway junction in Cheshire
- 90.See 6 Down
- 91.Large-mouthed marine fish such as the John —
- 92.German song typically of the 19th century, performed by a soloist
- 93.Island in central Hawaii whose chief town is Honolulu
- 94.2007 film comedy starring Billy Bob Thornton in the title role
- 95.Stephen —, British theoretical physicist whose books include The Nature of Space and Time
- 96.Tapered log around 19 feet long tossed in an event at the Highland Games
- 97.& 11A 2012 novel by John Harvey
- 98.See 10 Across
- 99.Number represented by X in Roman numerals
- 100.See 23 Across
- 101.Bouncy A A Milne creation first introduced in 1928 volume The House at Pooh Corner
- 102.2000 comedy-drama film starring Imelda Staunton and Pete Postlethwaite
- 103.& 21A 2000 adventure-comedy film starring Breckin Meyer and Seann William Scott
- 104.See 20 Across
- 105.& 14A Slaver and plantation owner in 1852 Harriet Beecher Stowe novel Uncle Tom's Cabin
- 106.Ernest —, English painter whose works include 1885's The Bitter Draught of Slavery
- 107.2006 novel by Dean Koontz
- 108.1996 film comedy starring Ellen DeGeneres and Bill Pullman
- 109.1995 novel by Iain Banks
- 110.Drink made from orange flower water and barley or almonds
- 111.1988 comedy-drama film starring Tom Cruise and Bryan Brown
- 112.Ancient measure based on the length of the forearm
- 113.1925 film directed, written by and starring Charles Chaplin
- 114.City in Michigan, US, associated with the furniture manufacturing industry
- 115.Jean-Rodolphe —, 18th-century French architect; designer of the Pont de la Concorde across the River Seine in Paris
- 116.Bottom-dwelling fish such as the tub — or bluefin —
- 117.Village in Apulia, Italy; scene of a victory by Hannibal over the Romans in 216 BC
- 118.— Sea, that part of the Indian Ocean west of the Arafura Sea and north of Australia
- 119.Piece of music composed for three people
- 120.Ben —, golfer who won the 1948 US Open Championship
- 121.& 2D Manchester-based speedway team; National League champions from 1933-36
- 122.Simon —, former BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 presenter associated with the feature Our Tune
- 123.The —, 1939 war film starring Conrad Veidt and Valerie Hobson also known as U-Boat 29
- 124.Eleventh sign of the zodiac; the Water Carrier
- 125.Almost horizontal passage driven into a mine for access or drainage
- 126.& 25A US computer software executive who cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen
- 127.Large hard grains of wheat used for puddings and soups
- 128.Mythological creature slayed and skinned by Heracles as the first of his twelve labours
- 129.Former small coin of France worth three deniers
- 130.Daniel —, Irish nationalist leader known as The Liberator who died in 1847
- 131.See 16 Across
- 132.Bryan —, South Africa winger who scored four tries in the 59-7 2007 Rugby World Cup win over Samoa
- 133.See 7 Across
- 134.Military cap with a circular top and horizontal peak
- 135.— Theatre, building in Southwark, London, built in 1599
- 136.Author of 1945 novel The Bridge on the Drina; 1961 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
- 137.1959 stage play by Jean Anouilh
- 138.Muriel —, author of novels The Girls of Slender Means and The Finishing School
- 139.Sheltered inlet between North Mainland and Northmavine, Shetland Islands, housing a petroleum terminal
- 140.River of North Yorkshire that flows to the Swale to form the Ouse
- 141.Nikolai —, author of 1842 novel Dead Souls
- 142.Laurence —, author of 1914 poem For the Fallen
- 143.Ancient town of Asia Minor famed for the story of Hero and Leander
- 144.— Islands, group off the coast of Northumberland housing a bird sanctuary
- 145.Perennial plant such as the Turk's Cap — or Tiger —
- 146.The —, one of three ships commanded by Christopher Columbus in 1492
- 147.Sign of the zodiac represented by a goat
- 148.1982 novel by Shirley Conran
- 149.See 10 Across
- 150.& 9A 1991 film thriller starring Demi Moore and Glenne Headly