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- 1.Modernist play by Edward Albee
- 2.Latin phrase for "from the beginning"
- 3.Country whose capital is Quito
- 4.Jawaharlal __, first prime minister of India
- 5.German supermarket chain
- 6.Fruit and marzipan bread usually covered in powdered sugar
- 7.Jean __, French playwright remembered for his adaptation of Antigone (1944)
- 8.Bone inflammation found in humans and horses
- 9.Islamic month of fasting
- 10.The king of the Devas in Hinduism
- 11.Desert covering much of Mongolia
- 12.Pommes __, French dish made from potatoes baked in butter
- 13.Rap musical about the founding years of the US
- 14.Active volcano in Sicily
- 15.The capital of Norway
- 16.The __, Channel 4 show hosted by Adam Hills
- 17.Katherine __, Canadian comedian
- 18.French cheese and former département
- 19.Churchill's aim, at all costs, 13 May 1940
- 20.Sirius?
- 21.Nickname for the Brazilian president
- 22.Israel's national airline
- 23.Ian McEwan novel from 2005
- 24.The founding queen of Carthage?
- 25.Who, according to Churchill, got out when an empty taxi arrived at Downing Street?
- 26.Island off the southern tip of Florida - or a Bogart movie
- 27.Tea - and an Indian state
- 28."The __ party": how Theresa May described the Tories in 2002
- 29.Character created by George du Maurier; it has come to mean a manipulative older man
- 30.A Belgian king - or the only country with which the UK shares a land border?
- 31."It is a __ wrapped in a __ inside an __." How Churchill described Russia in 1939
- 32.__ Bering, Danish explorer who mapped the Russian far east
- 33.Term for an assistant parish priest
- 34.Where Churchill, Stalin and Roosevelt met in February 1945
- 35.Tracy __, character played by Grace Kelly in High Society (1956)
- 36.What Robert Browning wished, with the advent of April?
- 37.Nuclear power station near Dunbar, East Lothian
- 38.An edict in sharia law
- 39.City at the northern end of the Tamiami Trail
- 40.Leonardo __, Renaissance polymath
- 41.National identity once available to Croats, Serbs and Bosnians?
- 42.Soviet car manufacturer whose limousines were favoured by the Politburo
- 43.Where William Blake hoped to build Jerusalem?
- 44.Filipino president, 1986-1992
- 45.Dutch city known for its university and botanical gardens
- 46.Metrical foot of two unstressed and one stressed syllable
- 47.What Colin Kaepernick took at a 49ers game in 2016?
- 48.Yellow liquid in which blood cells are suspended
- 49.A telephone nuisance - or a U2 song from 2009?
- 50.Neil Young album from 1972
- 51.Annie __, author of Brokeback Mountain
- 52.Suzy Eddie __, comedian, politician and marathon runner
- 53.8/11's second job title?
- 54.Country bordered by France and Spain
- 55.New York street at the centre of Rodgers and Hart's Manhattan?
- 56.Italian cheese
- 57.The Bahraini capital
- 58.Shamima __, woman stripped of British citizenship in 2019
- 59.11 for the __; Sunak's other job title
- 60.West coast Irish city and county
- 61.Palazzo __, Florence city hall
- 62.Beach in Sydney
- 63.The nom de guerre of Josip Broz
- 64.__-under-Lyne; former Lancashire market town
- 65.__ Shrine, a site of pilgrimage in County Mayo
- 66.Rishi Sunak's main job title
- 67.Claire __, star of Homeland
- 68.8th century king of Northumbria
- 69.Fay __, author of The Life and Loves of a She-Devil (1983)
- 70.11 for the __; Sunak's other job title
- 71.__ Giuliani, Trump adviser and former mayor of New York
- 72.Venetian archipelago known for its glass manufacturing industry
- 73.__ Wells, market town in Powys
- 74.A boxer who leads with their right hand
- 75.Star of Duck Soup (1933)
- 76.__ Smith, US singer whose works include Horses (1975)
- 77.Birthplace of 2/21 down
- 78.River flowing through 15
- 79.The birth name of George Eliot, also buried at 5
- 80.A small French restaurant
- 81.__ Street, the intended Birmingham terminus for the HS2 line
- 82.A young person, usually foreign, who performs light domestic tasks in return for room and board
- 83.__ 21 down, author of Capital
- 84.Russian beetroot soup
- 85.Type of weapon using air propulsion
- 86.London cemetery, burial place of 21A /20, 2/21D and 6/9
- 87.Cultural theorist and long-serving Open University professor of sociology
- 88.Online food delivery platform launched in 2014
- 89.Mossack __, company at the centre of the 2016 Panama Papers leaks
- 90.Ian __, author of the Rebus novels
- 91.Gary __, cartoonist who created The Far Side
- 92.John __, navigator commissioned by Henry VII to explore the American coast in 1497
- 93.Former star of Barney & Friends who had 405 million followers on Instagram
- 94.Batman's home town?
- 95.Marlin's missing son in Pixar film from 2003
- 96.Piano company founded in New York in 1853
- 97.__ theologicum; the anger arising from theological disputes
- 98.Body of water between Jordan, the occupied Palestinian territories and Israel
- 99.Janet __, MI6 spy betrayed by George Blake
- 100.Star of La La Land
- 101.Russian newspaper, once the official journal of the Communist party
- 102.What the father of 12 thought would come after him?
- 103.County bordered by Shropshire and Gloucestershire
- 104.What Ai WeiWei used to recreate Monet's water lilies
- 105.Nicky __, character played by Julia Stiles in the Bourne movies
- 106.Jonathan __, Test Match Special commentator
- 107.Private university south of San Francisco
- 108.The primary antagonist in A Tale of Two Cities
- 109.The last king of France
- 110.Shorts, a kite or an Atlantic archipelago?
- 111.Lindsay __, former Disney star recently fined for promoting crypto products
- 112.Caramel-filled chocolate brand
- 113.Another name for the cougar
- 114.Marcel Duchamp work from 1917, using a porcelain urinal
- 115.Another name for cassava
- 116.1970s group whose breakthrough hit was We Are Family
- 117.French city, 14th-century seat of the papacy
- 118.Canada's oldest national park
- 119.Russian protest performance group
- 120.Burgundy white wine
- 121.US sitcom set in a bar in Boston
- 122.Lover to whom Ernest Dowson was true, in his fashion?
- 123.The process of blogging on video
- 124."There is more than glass between the __ and the huge roses." Louis MacNeice
- 125.Island nation in the Caribbean
- 126.Keith __, US pop artist whose work created public awareness during the HIV/AIDS crisis
- 127.Talent show created by Simon Cowell
- 128.Oklahoma's second city
- 129.Salt pan and nature reserve in northern Namibia
- 130.Novel by Yann Martel
- 131.London area - and the Russian word for railway station
- 132.Judy __, artist who created The Dinner Party
- 133.Artist known for his activism through street art
- 134.Port city of ancient Rome
- 135.Planet whose rings fascinated W G Sebald?
- 136.Rachel __, shadow chancellor of the exchequer
- 137.US state bordered by Idaho and Arizona
- 138.1995 movie starring Nicole Kidman
- 139.James Joyce's modernist masterpiece
- 140.Azeem __, cricketer who exposed racism at Yorkshire CCC
- 141.A fish - or wheeled footwear?
- 142.Sarina _, Fifa women's coach of the year
- 143.Band formed by the union of Busted and McFly
- 144.__ Treaty, limiting trade in conventional weapons since 2014
- 145.Canadian city which gave its name to a treaty banning anti-personnel mines in 1997
- 146.King of the Fairies in A Midsummer Night's Dream
- 147.21 control agreements (I and II) between the US and the Soviet Union
- 148.Bettany __, historian and television presenter
- 149.Frequent but unknown attendee at meetings?
- 150.Swiss city which gave its name to conventions governing human rights law