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1. -- Waltz, the signature song of Patti Page
2. -- beat, a syncopated rhythm widely used in rock music
3. 1973 horror film starring Deborah Walley and Paul Carr
4. 1992 film starring Al Pacino and Chris ODonnell
5. Andrew --, American chef and television personality
6. Any of a genus of plants of the mallow family often having lobed leaves and solitary bell-shaped flowers
7. Capital of Bahrain
8. City near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley, in California
9. Coniferous tree
10. Genus of plants and shrubs with clusters of very small, brightly-coloured, four-petal flowers
11. Heraldic star with wavy points
12. Horace --, character created by the writer and barrister John Mortimer
13. In the Old Testament, the second son of Jacob and Leah
14. Ingemar --, Swedish alpine ski racer who won two gold medals at the 1980 Lake Placid Olympic Games
15. Largest city in Scotland
16. London West End theatre
17. Musical based on the play Green Grow the Lilacs written by Lynn Riggs
18. Novel by Edna OBrien, published in 1972
19. Port on the Atlantic coast of Brazil
20. Psychoactive alkaloid used as an experimental treatment for drug and alcohol addiction
21. Republic of Ireland county
22. Son of Leontes in Shakespeares The Winters Tale
23. Synthetic fibre characterised by its ability to recover its original form after stretching
24. The hero of stories by G.K. Chesterton
25. The muscular third stomach of a ruminant animal
26. The sixth planet from the Sun
27. Ulysses S. --, the 18th President of the United States
28. West Saxon abbot of Malmesbury (639-709)
29. The -- is Wild, 1957 biographical drama film
30. -- Hemingway, US author
31. -- Spencer, Princess Dianas stepmother
32. -- Stevenson, 1900-1965, US statesman
33. 1933 comedy film starring the Marx Brothers
34. and 9: 1990 film starring Gerard Depardieu
35. Australasian soldier
36. Author of Through the Looking-Glass
37. Chartres is the capital of this French department
38. Combining form indicating medical treatment
39. Community concerned with pursuit of education and scholarship
40. French Calvinist of 16th or 17th century
41. George Gershwin song recorded by Ella Fitzgerald
42. International RC organisation of priests and lay people
43. Isle of Wight resort
44. Japanese swordsmanship
45. Moth of a family whose hairy caterpillars are known as woolly bears
46. Of a guardian e.g. appointed for a lawsuit
47. Pale yellow Swiss cheese with holes in
48. Province of south-west Ireland
49. Rebellious state of discontent
50. Rosalind?¿½s lover in As You Like It
51. Scottish carbonated soft drink
52. Site of nuclear processing plant in West Cumbria
53. Spiced herring fillets
54. Surpass in guile or cunning
55. Taking industrial action
56. Time fixed for start of a military operation
57. Village in Dorset with a swannery
58. Virus named after a river in Democratic Republic of Congo
59. -- Fitzgerald, US jazz singer
60. -- Place, centre for Christian retreats etc near Battle in East Sussex
61. Act of being released from an official duty
62. Alternative spelling for grassland in South Africa
63. Author of Thomas the Tank Engine books
64. Canal connecting North Sea with Baltic Sea
65. Daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra in Greek mythology
66. Deep-fried chicken dish
67. Dull or uninteresting quality of some food
68. Euphrasy, plant with purple-and-white flowers
69. Finger nearest to ones thumb
70. George --, pen name of Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin
71. Hull --, Rugby Union team
72. In North America a system of charging for hotel room only
73. Marcus Porcius --, opponent of Caesar
74. Mischievous clown hero of a popular German folk tale
75. Name of three kings of the Belgians
76. Obsolete medical word for scabies
77. Opera oratorio in two acts by Stravinsky
78. Person from Muscat perhaps
79. Pop group whose hits include Super Trouper
80. Predatory or keen-sighted person
81. Sir -- Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, English explorer
82. Small lively eel, the sand eel
83. Spoutless ancient Greek jug
84. Town in central Australia
85. Twelfth ecclesiastical month in the Jewish calendar
86. Type of sound reproduction equipment
87. Used a salmon-spear
88. Village on shores of Loch Scavaig on Isle of Skye
89. Warwickshire county cricket ground
90. Wryneck genus
91. Airy spirit in The Tempest
92. Author of Lorna Doone
93. Cloak with a hood and wide sleeves
94. Comedian, 1924-68, who had his Half Hour programmes
95. Country east of Eden mentioned in Genesis
96. Devotional painting of a holy figure
97. Fragrant healing ointment
98. London football team nicknamed the Hammers
99. Marked with spots or splotches
100. Members of a secret criminal society