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- 1.& 22A 1992 film comedy starring John Ritter and Pam Dawber (4,5)
- 2.See 9 Down
- 3.& 3D 1961 book by J D Salinger (6,3,5)
- 4.African mammal; the tallest living animal
- 5.See 15 Across
- 6.Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families from 2007-10
- 7.Town in NE Essex on the River Colne
- 8.See 17 Across
- 9.& 13A Actor whose roles have included Manfred Powell in 2001 action film Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (4,4)
- 10.Paula , Lisbon-born artist whose works include 1988's The Dance
- 11.Steve , 1986 Commonwealth 800m gold medallist
- 12.& 16D US actor who plays Peter Quill in 2014 action film Guardians of the Galaxy (5,5)
- 13.See 7 Across
- 14.1953 Benjamin Britten opera commissioned for the coronation of Elizabeth II
- 15.Colourless double sulphate of aluminium and potassium used in dressing leather
- 16.Louis , joint recipient with Hannes Alfven of the 1970 Nobel Prize in Physics
- 17.See 10 Down
- 18.1944 comedy-drama film starring Bing Crosby and Barry Fitzgerald
- 19.Roman name of the Greek hero Odysseus
- 20.Ringo , musician and actor who starred in That'll Be the Day
- 21.Nicolas , director of the films Two Deaths, Bad Timing and Track 29
- 22.Rich , winner of the 2002 PGA Championship
- 23.Female sheep
- 24.1987 film comedy starring Jeff Bridges and Kim Basinger
- 25.Fine plaster used for coating walls
- 26.Variety of lettuce with a long slender head
- 27.In weaving, the yarn woven across the width of a fabric
- 28.Town in Highland, NE Scotland, due south of John O'Groats
- 29.Sea duck of the northern hemisphere valued for the soft fine down of the female
- 30.East German car launched in 1957 that was built at Zwickau
- 31.1971 film comedy starring Reg Varney as Stan Butler
- 32.Principal area in NW Wales whose administrative headquarters are in Caernarfon
- 33.City in NE Romania; a former capital of the country
- 34.Any of the first four books of the New Testament
- 35. National Park, World Heritage Site in California, US in the Sierra Nevada Mountains
- 36.Corrosion-resistant copper alloy used in silver-coloured coins
- 37.Rare cadmium sulphide mineral
- 38.Barry , author of the novels Pascali's Island and Sacred Hunger
- 39.Piece of armour covering the chest and back
- 40.See 5 Down
- 41.Town on the River Meuse, site of a 1940 World War II battle that began the German invasion of France
- 42.Roman god of war
- 43.David , actor whose roles included John Bosley in US television series Charlie's Angels
- 44.Capital of Chile
- 45.Small depression in the centre of the macula in the retina of the eye
- 46.Cloris , Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for The Last Picture Show
- 47.City in Russia at the confluence of the Om and Irtysh rivers
- 48.Resort town in N Cornwall
- 49.1997 novel by Donald James
- 50.The , 1971 novel by David Caute
- 51.1900 opera by Giacomo Puccini
- 52.Traditional paper size of 22 x 30 inches
- 53.Joseph , German conceptual artist whose works include Felt Suit, Sled and Capri Battery
- 54.Heavy woollen cloth with a thick nap named after a town in Belgium
- 55.Sebastien , winner of the World Rally Drivers' Championship from 2004-12
- 56.James , Scottish engineer and inventor who improved the steam engine
- 57.One of The Three Musketeers in works by Alexandre Dumas
- 58.Largest city in Maryland, US
- 59.Monetary unit of Russia worth one hundredth of a rouble
- 60.First letter in the Greek alphabet
- 61.See 10 Across
- 62.Taro , prime minister of Japan from 2008-09
- 63.Berkshire racecourse that hosts the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes
- 64.William , 19th-century Scottish sculptor whose works include that of Greyfriars Bobby in Edinburgh
- 65.Port and capital of Amazonas, Brazil
- 66.The , 1964 novel by William Golding
- 67.Any of several small short-necked ducks often with bright plumage
- 68.Former gold rush town in W Alaska; finishing point of the Iditarod trail sled dog race
- 69.2002 film comedy starring Freddie Prinze Jr and Sarah Michelle Gellar
- 70.2008 animated film starring the voice talent of John Cusack in the title role
- 71.Market town in Cumbria on the edge of the Lake District National Park
- 72.& 16A Early 20th-century alliance linking Britain, France and Russia in opposition to Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary (6,7)
- 73.Louis , French designer of the modern two-piece swimsuit
- 74.Title of the viceroy of Egypt under Turkish rule from 1867-1914
- 75.Series of games in a tennis match
- 76.See 10 Across
- 77.See 15 Down
- 78.1950 film western starring Robert Taylor and John Hodiak
- 79.& 4D BBC TV comedy-drama series starring Alan Davies in the title role as an inventor of magical tricks and investigator of mysteries (8,5)
- 80.See 7 Down
- 81.Wine grape variety associated with the Burgundy region of France
- 82.K P , England Test cricketer who hit 227 against Australia at Adelaide in 2010
- 83.Horse of Don Quixote in the book of that name by Miguel de Cervantes
- 84.See 22 Across
- 85.Jacob , composer of the mass Missa Maria zart who died in 1505
- 86.US city that houses the Arizona Western College
- 87.& 23A Labour MP for Bethnal Green and Bow from 1997-2005 (4,4)
- 88.Actress whose roles include Lily in 2010 film drama Black Swan
- 89.Special heat in rowing allowing participants who fail to qualify automatically for the next round to race again
- 90.Robert , one of the original five presenters on TV-am
- 91.& 17A Author of the novels George's Mother and The Red Badge of Courage (7,5)
- 92.William , 1992 Olympic 800m gold medallist
- 93.God of mischief and destruction in Norse mythology
- 94.Starchy cereal used for puddings obtained from an Asian palm tree
- 95.Author of the novels Something Happened and God Knows
- 96.Low-growing evergreen Eurasian shrub with clusters of small bell-shaped pinkish-purple flowers
- 97.Member of the people of New Zealand and the Cook Islands since before the arrival of European settlers
- 98.Actor who played the title role in 1937 film drama Elephant Boy
- 99.Port in Scotland on the Firth of Tay
- 100.H A , West Indies Test cricketer who hit 143 against England at Birmingham in 1984
- 101.Type of fastening invented by Georges de Mestral in 1948
- 102.In the game of bowls, a bulge or weight inside one side of a bowl
- 103.Broadway production starring Ethel Merman that was a 1960 Tony Award for Best Musical nominee
- 104.1819 novel by Walter Scott
- 105.French motor car manufacturer who began selling cars under his own name in 1919
- 106.Seaport of Turkey on the Golden Horn peninsula
- 107.Louis , German composer of the operas Jessonda and Faust
- 108.& 17D Actress whose roles have included Jane Burnham in 1999 film drama American Beauty (5,5)
- 109.Mount , highest mountain in Greece
- 110.John Frederick , US artist whose works include 1885 oil The Poor Man's Store
- 111.Actor whose roles have included Steven in 1978 film drama The Deer Hunter
- 112.Sergei , director of 1925 film drama Battleship Potemkin
- 113.Deep, long sound made by a cow or bull
- 114.Jack , comedian-actor who starred as Rick Spleen in BBC TV series Lead Balloon
- 115.Len , author of the novels The IPCRESS File and Horse Under Water
- 116.Pale yellow cheese with holes named after its place of origin in Switzerland
- 117.See 3 Down
- 118.John , author of the novels The Sot-Weed Factor and Giles Goat-Boy
- 119.Unit of liquid measure of capacity equal to one eighth of a gallon
- 120.Large North American deer also called an elk
- 121.Barack , US president re-elected in 2012
- 122.Leo , Secretary of State for India and Burma from 1940-45
- 123.Tree with yellow edible fruit native to Africa and W Asia
- 124.Tuned percussion instrument consisting of a set of strings stretched over a sounding board
- 125.Strong aniseed-flavoured spirit from Greece
- 126.Jean , French painter whose works include 1862's The Turkish Bath
- 127.Syrian ascetic saint who lived atop a pillar where he died in 459
- 128.Pacific island whose capital is Hagatna
- 129.See 22 Down
- 130.US university town in central Texas associated with the oil refining industry
- 131.Zsa Zsa , Hungary-born actress whose roles include Mata Hari in 1972 film comedy Up the Front
- 132.Richard , 1972 Olympic individual eventing gold medallist
- 133.John , author of poems The Eve of St Agnes and Ode on a Grecian Urn
- 134.Chris , 1978 Australian Open women's singles tennis champion
- 135.See 17 Across
- 136.Town in Greater Manchester on the River Irwell
- 137.Vicky , Best Actress BAFTA TV Award winner for 2010 drama This Is England '86
- 138. House, residence of the royal family in Norfolk
- 139.Spiny Mediterranean plant with edible flower buds
- 140.Shrub or plant with yellow five-petalled flowers
- 141.Capital of Malawi
- 142.Light-coloured coarse-grained igneous rock widely used for building
- 143.Giles , author of 1998 novel The Last King of Scotland
- 144.Capital of Morocco
- 145.& 20A 2009 novel by Peter James (4,8)
- 146.2006 film drama starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou
- 147.William , co-founder of the Social Democratic Party in 1981
- 148.Organisation providing canteens and shops for British military personnel at home or overseas
- 149.Scottish island of the Inner Hebrides SE of Rum
- 150.See 3 Down