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- 1.The arsenides and antimonides that form when ores containing arsenic or antimony are smelted
- 2.Metal alloy consisting primarily of copper, usually with tin as the main additive
- 3.Temperature scale in which the melting and boiling points of water are 0 and 80 degrees respectively
- 4.Shrub of the genus Elaeagnus with an olive-like fruit
- 5.A thin slice of meat, usually veal, coated with egg and breadcrumbs and fried
- 6.England football manager at Euro 96
- 7.Alcoholic drink made by fermenting honey and water, usually with spices added
- 8.1989 Australian thriller film starring Sam Neill, filmed around the Great Barrier Reef
- 9.Island state in the Indian Ocean whose capital is Port Louis
- 10.The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the redemption of foreign bills of exchange
- 11.Rock group in which Jools Holland came to fame as a keyboard player
- 12.Song with which Sam Ryder represented the UK at the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest
- 13.African country whose capital is Nairobi
- 14.Celtic punk band fronted by Shane MacGowan
- 15.Horny protuberance on a horse's fetlocks
- 16.Horse that Bob Champion rode to victory in the 1981 Grand National
- 17.Legendary British city in Arthurian legends that is the home of Elaine
- 18.Greek hero who wandered for ten years after the siege of Troy
- 19.Captain of the England cricket team for 45 Test matches from 1999 to 2003
- 20.1947 novella by John Steinbeck whose central character is called Kino
- 21.BBC TV sitcom set in a small-town café in Nazi-occupied France during WWII
- 22.A colourless oily pungent poisonous liquid used in the manufacture of dyes, plastics, pharmaceuticals and explosive
- 23.Lead singer of Tyrannosaurus Rex, later T Rex
- 24.Debut single by The Honeycombs that topped the UK chart in 1964
- 25.A team sport of Native American origin
- 26.Fantasy world created by C S Lewis
- 27.The capital of the former province of West Pakistan
- 28.An aromatic compound derived from phenol found in coal tar and creosote
- 29.Former National Hunt jockey who was Champion Jockey eight times (including one title shared with John Francome)
- 30.Rupert Brooke poem that begins "If I should die, think only this of me"
- 31.An area of interlocking basalt columns in County Antrim, the result of volcanic eruption
- 32.Supreme commander of a fleet or navy
- 33.A squirrel's nest
- 34.Either of the points in the elliptical orbit of a planet or comet where it is closest to or furthest from the sun
- 35.Dr Seuss character, played on screen by Jim Carrey in a 2000 film
- 36.Cocktail originally served at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix
- 37.1989 film starring Dolly Parton, Olympia Dukakis, Shirley MacLaine, Sally Field, Julia Roberts and Daryl Hannah
- 38.A fast German vessel carrying guns and torpedoes in World War II
- 39.The oldest city in Germany
- 40.2000 film that starred Jamie Bell in the title role
- 41.English rap music project led by vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Mike Skinner
- 42.English singer, songwriter and model who released her eponymous debut album in 2017
- 43.Small fort or earthwork, especially to defend a bridge, pass, etc.
- 44.An oriental pipe also called a hubble-bubble
- 45.Swedish aerospace and defence company that began manufacturing cars in 1945
- 46.A venomous snake of the family that includes the cobras, coral snakes and mambas
- 47.The most celebrated of the Hindu deities, whose life story is told in the Mahabharata
- 48.A rodent of the genus Dasyprocta
- 49.Anti-aircraft weapon named after a place in Sweden, where it was first made
- 50.City in Cambridgeshire on the River Nene
- 51.In some card games, a set of cards declared or laid down to score points
- 52.A line on a map linking places with the same mean summer temperature
- 53.Wafer or cracker made of unleavened bread, usually large, thin and square, eaten especially during Passover
- 54.One of the great European painters of the period 1500 to 1800
- 55.Relating to the mouth or the cheek
- 56.1997 film written and directed by Robert Duvall, who also stars in the title role
- 57.Jane Austen's last completed novel
- 58.Small Mediterranean evergreen tree from which wreaths were made and worn on the head as an emblem of victory or honour in classical times
- 59.London borough that is home to Wembley Stadium
- 60.Asian tree with level spreading branches and fragrant wood
- 61.Song with which Abba won the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest
- 62.Name for a male deer
- 63.A cocktail of rum, Curaçao and lime juice
- 64.1994 album by Lyle Lovett featuring backing vocals from his then wife, actress Julia Roberts
- 65.Brazilian tennis player who won the first of her three ladies' singles titles at Wimbledon in 1959
- 66.Stage name of Deborah Anne Dyer, lead vocalist of Skunk Anansie
- 67.Irrational fear of cats
- 68.1895 science fiction novella by H G Wells featuring the Eloi and the Morlocks
- 69.London Underground line coloured brown on the tube map
- 70.The second in the James Bond film series, and the second to star Sean Connery
- 71.Mountainous island in W Indonesia, in the Greater Sunda Islands, separated from the Malay Peninsula by the Strait of Malacca
- 72.Beethoven's only opera
- 73.1925 novel by F Scott Fitzgerald set on Long Island's North Shore and New York City during the summer of 1922
- 74.2004 album by Fatboy Slim
- 75.Sponge cake with pink and yellow square sections and an outer coating of marzipan
- 76.In physics, a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the total heat content of a system
- 77.The capital of Brazil since 1960
- 78.Norfolk village north-west of Great Yarmouth that has a round-tower church
- 79.River that rises in Switzerland and flows to the North Sea
- 80.Formerly, the standard monetary unit of Portugal
- 81.An alcoholic drink taken as an antidote to a hangover
- 82.Spice Girl nicknamed Scary Spice
- 83.English actress who is the mother of actress Kate Beckinsale
- 84.1722 novel by Daniel Defoe
- 85.Novel by Charles Dickens centred around the Chancery case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce
- 86.Roman Catholic feast celebrated on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday
- 87.The capital of Bahrain
- 88.Winner of the 1994 Derby
- 89.Irish province comprising three counties of the Republic of Ireland and six Ulster of Northern Ireland
- 90.1972 Hammer horror film starring Adrienne Corri that was the screen debut of Lynne Frederick
- 91.Port at the mouth of the River Wear that received city status in 1992
- 92.A small tart with an almond-flavoured filling
- 93.The smaller variety of corgi, usually having a docked or short tail
- 94.Old World family of passerine birds including the piopios, figbirds and pitohuis
- 95.A small flightless South American bird resembling the ostrich
- 96.2003 Richard Curtis film involving ten separate stories in the weeks before Christmas
- 97.1997 Danny Boyle film starring Ewan McGregor and Cameron Diaz
- 98.A brief powerful eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface
- 99.1989 film starring Jeff Bridges and Beau Bridges and Michelle Pfeiffer
- 100.A tau cross with a loop on the top
- 101.Slovenian town that hosted the World Rowing Championships for the fourth time in 2011
- 102.Cartoon character David Low first drew for the London Evening Standard in the 1930s
- 103.US state whose capital is Topeka
- 104.An adherent of a Muslim mystical order emphasising the direct personal experience of God
- 105.Formula One team that won three Drivers' Championships and one Constructors' Championship with Jackie Stewart
- 106.Roman Catholic devotion commemorating the Annunciation and Incarnation of Jesus
- 107.Neil Sedaka song that was a UK top ten hit for him in 1962 and for The Partridge Family ten years later
- 108.American TV series about the survivors of a plane crash that aired between 2004 and 2010
- 109.The state capital of New Hampshire
- 110.A tree of the genus Ulmus
- 111.Dál ___, Gaelic kingdom that encompassed the western seaboard of Scotland and north-eastern Ireland
- 112.A medieval form of the oboe
- 113.The eighth studio album by Madonna, released in 2000
- 114.In Greek mythology, a son of Zeus and Danae who slew Medusa and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster
- 115.British actor who became an anti-drug campaigner after the death of his son Paul, guitarist in the band Free
- 116.A coastal inlet formed by the partial submergence of an unglaciated river valley
- 117.Song from The Beatles' "White Album" covered by Alison Krauss in 1995
- 118.Saint who is the traditional author of the third Gospel
- 119.Sweet, wine-based French aperitif first sold in 1846
- 120.Aristide ___, French sculptor noted for his monumental female nudes
- 121.Gertrude ___, American swimmer who was the first woman to swim across the English Channel
- 122.Yemen's main port
- 123.An endorsement in a passport or similar document permitting its bearer to travel into or through a country
- 124.Minor prophet in the Old Testament who had been a sheep herder and sycamore fig farmer
- 125.Body of water between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda in the great Rift Valley
- 126.Large town in Greater Manchester between the rivers Irk and Medlock
- 127.A member of the larger of the two Zoroastrian communities of the Indian subcontinent
- 128.The capital of North Macedonia
- 129.The only British prime minister to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature
- 130.A Spanish dish made from rice, shellfish, chicken and vegetables
- 131.Of a triangle, having all sides of unequal length
- 132.1967 Joseph Losey film adaptation of a Nicholas Mosley novel with a screenplay by Harold Pinter
- 133.1898 song by James Thornton that gave The Fureys with Davey Arthur a hit single in 1981
- 134.Distillation product from coal tar boiling containing aromatic hydrocarbons
- 135.French for "left"
- 136.Dutch brewery founded in 1615 by Willem Neerfeldt
- 137.African kingdom whose capital is Rabat
- 138.1941 George Stevens film starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant
- 139.Jean-Michel ___, American artist who died of a heroin overdose in 1988 at the age of 27
- 140.Radio game show presented by Wilfred Pickles and his wife Mabel
- 141.An apple with rough brownish-red skin
- 142.Early comedy by William Shakespeare featuring the character Ferdinand, King of Navarre
- 143.Roman Emperor whose adopted son was Hadrian
- 144.US state whose capital is Augusta
- 145.The eastern terminus of the Central Line of the London Underground
- 146.Giraldus ___, Latin name for the priest and historian Gerald of Wales
- 147.Type of rigid airship pioneered by a German count in the early 20th century
- 148.English golfer who represented Europe in ten Ryder Cups before defecting to LIV Golf
- 149.A fixed number of verse lines forming a unit of a poem
- 150.A swelling of the thyroid gland