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- 1.See 17
- 2.Fictional brand of beer in The Simpsons
- 3.The secret identity of Don Diego de la Vega, a fictional character created in 1919 by Johnston McCulley
- 4.The plant Convallaria majalis, which has spikes of white bell-shaped flowers
- 5.The sixth book in the Mr Men series by Roger Hargreaves
- 6.1969 film by Federico Fellini, loosely based on Petroniuss work of the same name
- 7.A climate pattern that occurs across the tropical Pacific Ocean roughly every five years
- 8.1970 film by Michelangelo Antonioni with a soundtrack featuring Pink Floyd and the Grateful Dead
- 9.A series of three related works
- 10.Greek hero of the Trojan War who killed himself when Achilles armour was given to Odysseus
- 11.Witold ___, Polish composer and conductor whose works include the orchestral song-cycle Chantefleurs et chantefables
- 12.Horse that won the 1953 Derby
- 13.Japanese cartoon films of which Spirited Away is the highest-grossing example
- 14.The only settlement on, and as such, the capital of, the Pitcairn Islands
- 15.Rover model in which Andy Rouse won the 1984 British Saloon Car Championship
- 16.A best-selling 1974 novel by Len Deighton
- 17.Old English coin worth five shillings
- 18.Another name for the Greek classical hero Hercules
- 19.Norman hero of the First Crusade who played a prominent part in the capture of Jerusalem in 1099
- 20.Novel by Erich Segal published on Valentines Day in 1970
- 21.See 31 Down
- 22.Actress sister of Sinéad and Sorcha Cusack
- 23.Large body of fresh water in Perth and Kinross at whose eastern end the River Tummel begins
- 24.A member of a South American Indian people whose empire centred on Peru
- 25.2015 film featuring Daniel Craig in his fourth performance as James Bond
- 26.1925 novel by F Scott Fitzgerald set during the summer of 1922
- 27.Giorgio ___, Italian fashion designer who studied medicine at the University of Milan for three years
- 28.Auguste ___, French chef at Londons Savoy Hotel in the last decade of the 19th century
- 29.1987 film starring Mickey Rourke and Faye Dunaway that is a semi-autobiography of Charles Bukowski
- 30.Federal subject of Russia whose capital is Grozny
- 31.Thomas ___, author of the first picaresque novel in English, The Unfortunate Traveller, or the Life of Jack Wilton
- 32.Country whose capital is Baku
- 33.Language almost identical to Hindi in basic structure and grammar
- 34.Any cell that is suspended in a fluid, such as erythrocytes and leucocytes
- 35.Christian festival celebrated on November 1
- 36.See 39
- 37.See 55
- 38.King of England whose mother was Mary, Queen of Scots
- 39.Australian city, capital of New South Wales
- 40.Writer of histories and annals of the Roman Empire
- 41.Doc Browns dog in the Back to the Future films
- 42.The state capital of Nebraska
- 43.British art rock band whose debut single was Virginia Plain
- 44.1981 top ten single by Toyah
- 45.The ___, private hospital in Roehampton best known for treating celebrities for addiction
- 46.Department of France, in Picardy region, whose capital is Laon
- 47.City on the coast of S China that was a Portuguese overseas province until 1999
- 48.George ___, American actor best known for playing Norm Peterson in Cheers
- 49.Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine
- 50.Austrian composer who wrote the oratorios The Creation and The Seasons
- 51.Small edible marine decapod crustacean with a long tail and two pairs of pincers
- 52.Peninsula containing the countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia
- 53.The amphibious Australian egg-laying mammal Ornithorhynchus anatinus
- 54.1984 David Bowie top ten hit, loosely inspired by Eddie Cochran
- 55.Nontechnical name for the femur
- 56.A sound recording disc used for demonstration or other short-term purposes
- 57.Dead skin, especially that round the base of a fingernail or toenail
- 58.Real first name of Shaggy in the Scooby-Doo cartoons
- 59.Any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
- 60.Chinese system of exercise and self-defence, using balance and co-ordination with minimum effort
- 61.Points value of the brown ball in snooker
- 62.1998 film starring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker that spawned two sequels
- 63.The third most populous city in Peru, known as the Capital of the everlasting Spring
- 64.1969 rock opera by The Who
- 65.The second wife of Philip V of Spain and mother of Charles III of Spain
- 66.Sir Richard Rodney ___, British composer whose operas include The Mines of Sulphur and Victory
- 67.An obsolete unit of length equal to approximately 45 inches
- 68.Part of the Dies Irae sequence in the Requiem mass, set as a discrete movement by many composers, including Mozart, Berlioz and Verdi
- 69.The capital of American Samoa
- 70.1908 novel by E M Forster featuring the character Lucy Honeychurch
- 71.Country whose capital is Dhaka
- 72.The imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644
- 73.A weaverbird of the genus Passer and related genera
- 74.Gravy powder first sold in 1908
- 75.William Harrison ___, English historical novelist best known for Rookwood, which features Dick Turpin as its leading character
- 76.See 45
- 77.Sea area off the coast of County Cork, used in the British Shipping Forecast
- 78.Nickname of the guitarist in The Commitments, played by Glen Hansard in Alan Parkers 1991 film
- 79.Whiskey distilled from a mash of corn, malt and rye, aged in charred oak barrels
- 80.See 52
- 81.Pharisee and a member of the Sanhedrin who, according to St Johns Gospel, showed favour to Jesus
- 82.Brightest star in the constellation Virgo
- 83.Game played on a large plastic mat that became a success when Eva Gabor played it with Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show on TV in 1966
- 84.Former manager of Wimbledon, Watford and Sheffield United among others, nicknamed Harry
- 85.1992 thriller by Robert Harris that takes the form of an alternative history in which Nazi Germany won World War II
- 86.English solicitor who travels to Transylvania to consult Dracula in Bram Stokers 1897 novel
- 87.Official name for the tax disc between 1920 and 1936, at which time the hypothecation of vehicle excise duty was formally ended
- 88.The name of Cambodia from 1976 to 1989
- 89.In Genesis, the son of Peleg and the father of Serug, thus Abrahams great-great-grandfather
- 90.The primrose Primula veris, also called paigle
- 91.Geographical region located in parts of present-day Belgium, France and the Netherlands
- 92.Small shrub in the family Labiatae with a strong mintlike odour
- 93.The Abbot of ___, Scottish equivalent of Englands Lord of Misrule
- 94.See 26
- 95.Brightest star in the constellation Taurus
- 96.Colin ___, Scottish golfer who has won a record eight European Tour Order of Merit titles
- 97.Flowering plant also known as sowbread
- 98.A peer-to-peer electronic payment system invented by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008
- 99.Short-lived 1978 TV music series in which Peter Cook played the manager of the fictional ballroom where the show supposedly took place
- 100.1979 single that was KC and the Sunshine Bands fifth and final number one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 charts
- 101.Best Actor Oscar-winner for Coming Home
- 102.A shallow inlet of the North Sea on the east coast of England between Lincolnshire and Norfolk
- 103.Swedish port on the Sound that was part of Denmark until 1658
- 104.North American Mennonite sect known for simple living, plain dress and reluctance to adopt modern technology
- 105.2001 biopic starring Will Smith in the title role
- 106.See 33
- 107.Large lighthouse built on an island off Alexandria included among the Seven Wonders of the World
- 108.Country formerly known as the Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd
- 109.In medieval Scotland, a person of rank, often the chief of a clan, holding land from the king
- 110.Fernando ___, Spanish classical guitarist and composer whose works include the ballet Cendrillon
- 111.Widely-cultivated lawn grass with stiff narrow leaves
- 112.The last James Bond film to feature Lois Maxwell as Miss Moneypenny
- 113.1868 novel by Wilkie Collins
- 114.Pop band whose lead singer was born George Alan ODowd
- 115.DIY product developed by Dr Saloman Neumann in 1954
- 116.Experimental German rock band whose albums included Future Days
- 117.Australian rock band best known for their 1981 hit Down Under
- 118.A twining Asian convolvulus plant from whose roots a purgative juice is derived
- 119.An imaginary flower that never fades, an emblem of immortality
- 120.A metal ring, tube or cap placed over the end of a stick, handle or post
- 121.Plant of the borage family with rough hairy stems and bright, typically blue, flowers
- 122.In astrology, a twelfth division of the celestial sphere
- 123.Irish county whose county town is Tralee
- 124.The formal transliteration of the kanji symbol for Japan
- 125.A watertight chamber used for carrying out construction work under water
- 126.1923 collection of poetry by Khalil Gibran
- 127.Verdi opera first performed at the Khedivial Opera House in Cairo in 1871
- 128.1967 debut album by Arlo Guthrie, whose title track inspired a 1969 film directed by Arthur Penn
- 129.Bear mascot of the BBCs Children in Need
- 130.In Greek mythology, an immortal winged horse which sprang from the blood of Medusa
- 131.Irish writer whose only novel is The Picture of Dorian Gray
- 132.Surname of the family living at Longbourn in Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice
- 133.Opera by Puccini based on a play by Victorien Sardou
- 134.A skullcap worn by orthodox male Jews
- 135.Bizet opera based on a novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée
- 136.Red giant star that has the traditional name Menkar
- 137.Richard ___, popular American childrens author and illustrator who published over 300 books, such as the Best Word Book Ever
- 138.The theme song for both the movie and TV series M*A*S*H
- 139.English slang derived from the Lingua Franca of Mediterranean ports, brought to England by sailors from the 16th century onwards
- 140.The creature Alopex lagopus, whose fur is dark grey in the summer and white in the winter
- 141.The firm white fibrous membrane that forms the outer covering of the eyeball
- 142.Trotskyist group which followed entryist tactics within the British Labour Party until the early 1990s
- 143.Léo Delibes opera in three acts to a libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille
- 144.Lenins middle name
- 145.Opera by Giuseppe Verdi originally titled Violetta, after the main character
- 146.Sir Anthony ___, Flemish artist who was court painter to Charles I of England
- 147.Tall treelike fast-growing grass with hollow woody-walled stems with ringed joints and edible young shoots
- 148.The bird Haliaetus albicilla, also called an erne
- 149.Stage surname of the English actress born Diana Fluck
- 150.Concert overture by Edward Elgar subtitled Alassio