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- 1.Class of flowers with two stamens in Linnaean taxonomy
- 2.London borough whose legal challenge scuppered the GLC's Fares Fair policy
- 3.Communications code word for the letter J
- 4.ITV sitcom that starred Hywel Bennett in the title role
- 5.Capital of Burma from 1364 to 1841
- 6.Netflix drama series created by Joe Penhall, based on a 1995 book by John E Douglas and Mark Olshaker
- 7.Technical name for the big toe
- 8.Radio and TV series that featured Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens and Phil Cornwell
- 9.Pen name of Charles Lamb
- 10.The act of setting fire to property for some improper reason
- 11.Novel by Upton Sinclair loosely based on the life of Edward L Doheny
- 12.Hardy rare breed of long-bodied reddish pigs named after a town in Staffordshire
- 13.Home to the Burj Khalifa
- 14.Legal means by which a person can change their name
- 15.County whose administrative centre is Trowbridge
- 16.Area of West Hollywood noted for its boutiques, restaurants, rock clubs, and nightclubs
- 17.African plant also called a belladonna lily
- 18.2009 film in which Morgan Freeman played Nelson Mandela
- 19.Theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort, Florida, dedicated to international culture and technological innovation
- 20.The set of beliefs by which a group or society orders reality so as to render it intelligible
- 21.A small compact breed of dog also called a carlin
- 22.Japanese camera, printer and photocopier company founded in 1936
- 23.The highest adult male voice
- 24.Former town and royal burgh located on the SE coast of Fife between Kirkcaldy and West Wemyss
- 25.The seventh letter of the Greek alphabet
- 26.Iris ___, novelist made a DBE in 1987
- 27.Either of the two positions of a celestial body when sun, earth and the body lie in a straight line
- 28.1959 Top Ten hit for Ricky Nelson
- 29.A flock of pheasants on the ground
- 30.Frankie Goes to Hollywood single that reached Number 1 after being banned by the BBC
- 31.The oldest Portuguese city
- 32.A Latin invocation meaning "pray for us"
- 33.A book of the Old Testament, traditionally ascribed to the prophet Jeremiah
- 34.A city in New York State, near New York City on the Hudson River
- 35.American portrait painter whose subjects included Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson
- 36.Rank of non-commissioned officer in the British army, just above private
- 37.In the Old Testament, a Hebrew prophet exiled to Babylon in 597 BC
- 38.American TV legal drama that ran from 1986 to 1994
- 39.Technical name for perspiration
- 40.Administrative division of Australia whose capital is Darwin
- 41.A spiral-horned antelope of the genus Tragelaphus inhabiting the bush of Africa
- 42.The economic and former official capital of Côte d'Ivoire
- 43.Bird also called a green plover or pewit
- 44.Sherpa who reached the summit of Mount Everest with Edmund Hillary on 29 May 1953
- 45.1977 novelty hit song by Meri Wilson
- 46.A person who stands in temporarily for another member of the same profession
- 47.1968 musical film directed by Robert Wise based upon the life and career of Gertrude Lawrence
- 48.City in West Yorkshire on the River Aire
- 49.Rodgers and Hart musical comedy based on a novel by John O'Hara
- 50.The upper part of a column or pier that supports the entablature
- 51.Country in ancient Asia, southeast of the Caspian Sea, destroyed by the Sassanids in the 3rd century
- 52.Either of the two reproductive organs that secrete oestrogen hormones
- 53.Albrecht ___, German painter and printmaker regarded as the greatest artist of the Northern Renaissance
- 54.The Roman goddess of abundance and fertility and wife of Saturn
- 55.1963 number one single by Gerry & the Pacemakers
- 56.Tropical plant of the genus Sinningia with bell-shaped flowers
- 57.Village in Berkshire close to Windsor Great Park
- 58.A signal, such as a siren, indicating that an air raid is over
- 59.Fictional detective created by Harry Blyth, using the pseudonym Hal Meredeth
- 60.The last song recorded for Bob Dylan's classic album Blonde on Blonde
- 61.A period of play in polo
- 62.Monica ___, tennis player who became the youngest-ever French Open champion at the age of 16 in 1990
- 63.Former England under-21 striker who played 573 games and scored 113 goals for 14 different clubs
- 64.Animated TV series whose title character was voiced by David Jason
- 65.City in Jordan originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu
- 66.Band founded by Marc Bolan in August 1967
- 67.1947 Powell and Pressburger film based on a 1939 novel of the same name by Rumer Godden
- 68.Board game patented by Charles Darrow in 1935
- 69.Song that gave Jim Reeves a posthumous UK number one hit in 1966
- 70.Brazilian tennis player who won the French Open in 1997, 2000 and 2001
- 71.The administrative centre of Essex
- 72.French literary prize given to the author of "the best and most imaginative prose work of the year"
- 73.Seabird of the family Stercorariidae
- 74.German for 'four
- 75.Red supergiant that is the second brightest star in the constellation Orion
- 76.Inflammation of a sebaceous gland of the eyelid
- 77.Maria ___, Italian educational reformer who evolved a method of teaching children
- 78.Jordanian city with the second largest metropolitan population after Amman
- 79.In prosody, metrical or rhythmic stress in verse feet, as contrasted with the stress accent on words
- 80.A specialised threadlike leaf or stem that attaches climbing plants to a support by twining or adhering
- 81.The largest US state
- 82.A blunt large-eyed needle used for drawing tape through openwork
- 83.The skin of a peach or grape, for example
- 84.Russian name traditionally given to girls born around Christmas
- 85.Kent village two miles south of Maidstone famed for comical references to its Women's Institute
- 86.Home ground of Crystal Palace FC
- 87.Verse drama by Thomas Hardy published in 1904, 1906 and 1908
- 88.The principles of severe self-discipline, especially in the early Christian Church
- 89.Genus of tall palms native to SE Asia with egg-shaped nuts
- 90.A special pack of cards used mainly for fortune-telling
- 91.Legendary Irish hero and bard of the 3rd century AD
- 92.In Greek mythology, a queen of Sparta who was the mother of Helen and Pollux by Zeus, who visited her in the form of a swan
- 93.Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and animals by building an ark
- 94.Elementary particle with a mass 207 times that of an electron
- 95.1903 composition for solo piano by Claude Debussy whose name is French for "woodcuts"
- 96.Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest two miles west of Tunbridge Wells, with a station on the Spa Valley Railway
- 97.The brightest star in Taurus
- 98.A thin slice of meat, usually veal, coated with egg and breadcrumbs, fried, and served with a rich sauce
- 99.1993 Mike Leigh film starring David Thewlis
- 100.Former electrician who was President of Poland from 1990 to 1995
- 101.Former Tottenham Hotspur and England midfielder named PFA Young Player of the Year two seasons in a row
- 102.Preparation of tenderloin meat coated with pté and duxelles
- 103.Texan golfer who won the Open Championship in 1971 and 1972
- 104.Video game series created by Scottish game programmer Dave Jones in 1997
- 105.In mountaineering, a horizontal move across a face
- 106.Former name for the condition known as scrofula
- 107.Musical term meaning "to be performed moderately slowly"
- 108.The capital of Colombia
- 109.In music, (of notes) short, clipped and separate
- 110.1969 road movie written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper and Terry Southern
- 111.The capital of Finland
- 112.1989 film starring Dolly Parton, Olympia Dukakis, Shirley MacLaine, Sally Field, Julia Roberts and Daryl Hannah
- 113.The third sign of the zodiac
- 114.Another name for the Bell Rock, a notorious reef off the east coast of Angus, subject of a famous poem by Robert Southey
- 115.An abnormal increase in the excitability of nerves and muscles, caused by a deficiency of parathyroid secretion
- 116.John ___, the first official Poet laureate
- 117.City in Mali about 15 km north of the Niger River
- 118.1948 Powell and Pressburger film starring Moira Shearer
- 119.The first British squash player to hold the World number one ranking
- 120.Italian town that was a major Mediterranean port from the 10th to the 18th century
- 121.1850 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne featuring the character Hester Prynne
- 122.Co-founder of Microsoft with Paul Allen.
- 123.Indian dish made with cucumber, peppers, mint and various spices in yoghurt
- 124.1906 novel by Jack London
- 125.Carbonaceous sedimentary rock also known as brown coal
- 126.Football team nicknamed "The Pirates"
- 127.One of three native peoples of Rwanda and Burundi
- 128.Group formed by New Order singer and guitarist Bernard Sumner and ex-Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr in 1989
- 129.Broad-leaved endive that is less bitter than the other varieties
- 130.Warwickshire hamlet that gave its name to the first battle of the English Civil War
- 131.American animated TV series set in Third Street School
- 132.Members of the lowest of the four major Hindu castes of traditional Indian society
- 133.Vitus ___, Danish navigator who was the first European to discover Alaska and its Aleutian Islands
- 134.Boxer nicknamed "Hitman" who was the first ever quadruple world champion in boxing history
- 135.English darts player who won the 2023 World Matchplay, defeating Jonny Clayton 18-6 in the final
- 136.A decoration or trimming of one material sewn onto another
- 137.1980 Diana Ross top ten hit single written and produced by Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards
- 138.Cocktail that originated in Havana, made with rum, Curaçao, vermouth and grenadine
- 139.English artist whose 1954 painting of Winston Churchill was destroyed on the orders of Lady Churchill
- 140.In the Old Testament, a shepherd who was Moses' father-in-law
- 141.The oldest bridge spanning the Grand Canal in Venice
- 142.Italian informal word for hello or goodbye
- 143.1959 British film based on a novel of the same name by John Braine
- 144.French department created from parts of Orléanais, Perche and Chartrain in 1790
- 145.The capital of Suriname
- 146.Inflammation of the skin
- 147.Allegorical novel by Paulo Coelho first published in 1988
- 148.Name of two convertible cars and one fixed head coupé produced by Lotus Cars
- 149.Karen Hantze ___, 1962 ladies' singles champion at Wimbledon
- 150.Margaret ___, American comic actress, born Daisy Baker, noted for her performances in Marx Brothers films