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- 1.Instrument most often heard in American country music, an anagram of SATELLITE UPGRADE
- 2.____ replaced Farrah Fawcett-Majors in Charlie's Angels
- 3.This core member of the Bloomsbury Group wrote Eminent Victorians
- 4.Supposed landing place of the Pilgrim Fathers
- 5.Variant name for stamp collecting
- 6.Conforming to, as a policy for instance
- 7.Seaside resort on the Creuddyn peninsula
- 8.In commercial angling, many baited hooks may hang from a ____
- 9.____ grits is an American dish like porridge, made from dried maize
- 10.Town in Spain's Malaga province with a dramatic hillside location
- 11.Carrier based at Ben Gurion Airport
- 12.Old Testament book before Obadiah
- 13.Aptly running after a vintage jade wallpaper
- 14.A mass with organ — my work of 2023?
- 15.Bring back hot principal girl
- 16.A mostly sparse tree
- 17.Repeatedly carp about hard African language
- 18.Check past distribution of beer around the country
- 19.Follower in church row between chapter and bishop
- 20.Messenger pigeon, one used in combined operations
- 21.Grew old around father with late onset disease
- 22.What's written about Persia in atlas is confused with Qatar
- 23.Braid trim not edged mostly split
- 24.Dumbledore bee seen among alliums regularly
- 25.Dotted line included by calligrapher that's not special
- 26.Low standard award for beach
- 27.Ready in Bangladesh, volunteers serve old
- 28.Boy emptied large collection-box for kirk
- 29.Are those against current society feeling not understood?
- 30.Fatty excess in US — hear robes must be altered
- 31.God after new ways to inspire?
- 32.A catch at international caught moving upwards
- 33.Ridge captured by dodgy Russians
- 34.Pleasant African display ground supported by king and queen
- 35.Snooper small town's put up before beak
- 36.Answer phone? Just the reverse, no?
- 37.Work alone in Perth upset with Australian weaver
- 38.Winged figures set up in one capital
- 39.Tobacco pipe order incomplete, small shop's put out note
- 40.Note deceit about pub coming up ready for new electrics?
- 41.ESA facility bundle terminal parts to skyrocket
- 42.Fruit starter of clafoutis as cooked in batter
- 43.Take all nine with one running up — underarm
- 44.Severe second illness for Macbeth
- 45.Full state overturned king during riot
- 46.Row about time which US uses for complete change of solution?
- 47.Drunkard — first of two ejected from film
- 48.Begin to develop ordinary ethos for martial arts
- 49.Beloved wife of Latinus
- 50.It's blooming and in its prime, viget
- 51.Stuff that's been chucked back, driven back or scorned (n. pl. PPP)
- 52.Spacious and roomy, so capable of and fit for
- 53.But, yet
- 54.Hurlable things, usually weapons, vide eg Liv. 1.43 lapides ... ____ ... gerebant
- 55.They will have brought within, immiserint
- 56.To put down, including for a bet: de grege non ausim quicquam ____ tecum, Ecl. 3.32
- 57.Axle, pole (abl.); sub aetheris ____, under the arch of the sky, Aen. 2.512
- 58.Former, previous, superior
- 59.They're truly, madly, deeply in love
- 60.Close, compact and dense, eg corona / non tam ____ viris, Aen. 9.508-9
- 61.Sufficient; ____ superque, enough and to spare, vide eg Catull. 5.2
- 62.Rural, of the fields; rusticus, non urbanus
- 63.Something else
- 64.I adapt to something suitable
- 65.Milk, or milky sap
- 66.I've found and met with, nacta sum
- 67.I weave and intertwine, neo
- 68.He was full of sorrow and grief
- 69.Tasteless, uncouth; orationis non ____ copia, Cic. Brut. 282
- 70.Stretched out, or focussed upon
- 71.Agitated and alarmed: ____ formidine portas / explorant, Aen. 9.169-70
- 72.They plough, till and cultivate
- 73.Bees, vide eg Geo. 2.452, ____ examina condunt
- 74.Ubi 1d habitat
- 75.Tough fibre used to make canvas and ropes
- 76.US singer of the 1970s hits You're So Vain and Nobody Does It Better
- 77.Water sports garment
- 78.Super -, 1980 single and album by Abba
- 79.July 4 in the USA
- 80.Citizen of a nation situated northeast of Fiji
- 81.Siberian mystic who rose to a position of influence under Tsar Nicholas II
- 82.House and safari park owned by the Marquess of Bath
- 83.Marx's collaborator on The Communist Manifesto
- 84.Singer-songwriter who won the 2020 Mercury prize for his self-titled album
- 85.Large sailing ship with three or more masts
- 86.Anagrammatic title of a satirical work by the Victorian author Samuel Butler
- 87.Crumbly Scottish biscuit
- 88.Astral or stellar body
- 89.Sally -, actress who played Mrs Brown in Paddington
- 90.Hollywood A-lister whose film roles have included Jason Bourne and Tom Ripley
- 91.Roman general defeated by Octavian at Actium
- 92.Member of a church following the doctrines of a German theologian (1483-1546)
- 93.Drop scones, possibly for consumption tomorrow
- 94.Light motorcycle whose early models could be started using foot power
- 95.RK -, Indian author of Swami and Friends and A Tiger for Malgudi
- 96.English legislative body in force from 1648 to 1653
- 97.Large siege engine that hurled projectiles from a sling
- 98.Nobel-winning US author of The Sound and the Fury
- 99.City of central France famed for its fine porcelain
- 100.Nut-tightening tool
- 101.Diego -, artist husband of Frida Kahlo
- 102.Musical instrument played by Julian Lloyd Webber
- 103.Lollipop-sucking detective of 1970s TV
- 104.Areas of rough water created by opposing currents
- 105.John ____'s G has the shortest title for a Booker Prize winner
- 106.National Park in the Cantabrian Mountains in northern Spain
- 107.Jess ____'s decision to go "on t'road” starts JB Priestley's The Good Companions
- 108.Middle Eastern nation whose northern coast was ruled by Portugal, 1507-1656
- 109.J ____, senator for Arkansas 1945-74, founded a prestigious scholarship programme
- 110.Song for Kate and her three suitors in Kiss Me, Kate
- 111.To dim (one's eyes)
- 112.Plants often sold in pairs to put either side of an entrance
- 113.The muse of history
- 114.The mineral pitchblende is a form of ____ dioxide
- 115.A Sunday Afternoon on the ____ is one of Seurat's best-known paintings
- 116.1957 Beckett play set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland
- 117.Plant of the brassica family, an ancient source of blue dye
- 118.Moon of Jupiter named after a foster mother of Zeus
- 119.Womble named after a Siberian city
- 120.Informally, extremely wealthy people
- 121.The ____ near Lalibela in Ethiopia were one of the first 12 Unesco world heritage sites to be designated, in 1978
- 122.Portuguese song genre, featured in a 2023 BBC Prom
- 123.Resin secreted by an Asian bug
- 124.Someone acting in a consciously independent way
- 125.The Great ____ of 1054 formalised the division between Catholic and Orthodox churches
- 126.One name for a major pest
- 127.Hughie ____ created Opportunity Knocks, the UK's first broadcast talent show
- 128.Two pages of Series B UK passports show Anish ____'s work
- 129.Bernard Cribbins appeared 114 times in this TV show
- 130.American shock rock band founded in 1973
- 131.John Updike novel, filmed in 1987
- 132.High-value coin often mentioned in pirate fiction
- 133.____ was a spin-off from The Mary Tyler Moore Show
- 134.Series which included Nuts in May and Abigail's Party
- 135.Landform which is the remains of a sub-glacial stream bed
- 136.The literary pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans
- 137.Feature of the flags of California, Panama and Tunisia
- 138.Rhyming slang expression of incredulity
- 139.Lake Placid is in the ____ mountains in New York state
- 140.Legendary relic once owned by Joseph of Arimathea
- 141.____ nouveau is a wine sold in the year of its harvest
- 142.Perform a favour; constrain someone else to do something
- 143.Ian ____ wrote the novels Amsterdam and Atonement
- 144.In road travel, a possible result of a leaky valve
- 145.Pravda condemned Shostakovich's opera ____ of Mtsensk as "muddle rather than music” shortly after Stalin saw it
- 146.Iron ore which is the main ingredient of red ochre
- 147.Upton ____'s 1906 book The Jungle was about meat-packing workers, but created more concern about food safety
- 148."God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, / And ____ the thing we have prayed for in our face” (Elizabeth Barrett Browning)
- 149.Greater Manchester town where Reebok had its headquarters until 1984
- 150.Alex ____ replaced Jonny Bairstow in England's 2022 T20 world cup squad