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  1. 1.American game fish with two musical terms in its name
  2. 2.Result of just two cricket test matches to date
  3. 3.Turtle-like character featured in Mario video games since 1985
  4. 4.Rattlesnakes and adders are both ____s
  5. 5.The Muslim equivalent of "God willing”
  6. 6.Afrikaans word meaning infantrymen, pedestrians, or young locusts
  7. 7.There are 2.54 ____ in one inch
  8. 8.Film noir's first female director (The Hitch-Hiker, 1953)
  9. 9."Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness! / Rival in crime and falsehood, ____ all / The wanton horrors of her bloody play” (Shelley)
  10. 10.Socially confident and outgoing
  11. 11.A ____ baby is a problem aggravated by attempts to solve it
  12. 12.James Bond villain with a henchman called Nick Nack
  13. 13.Suffix used in some ordinal numbers and archaic verb forms
  14. 14.Actress who played the lead in the 1915 film The Birth of a Nation
  15. 15.Sweet rice wine used in Japanese cookery
  16. 16.Plunging into a liquid
  17. 17.Related by blood
  18. 18.Symbolic barrier named by Winston Churchill
  19. 19."Old men only ____ for people to ask them to talk” (Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine)
  20. 20.Common last movement of a sonata or concerto
  21. 21.Derogatory slang term for a farm worker
  22. 22.____ Chinese are the world's largest ethnic group
  23. 23.A negatively charged particle
  24. 24.Those with a vested interest in a business
  25. 25.In ice hockey, Manchester Storm play home games in ____
  26. 26.Identical twins Laviai and Lina ____ formed half of Britain's bronze medal-winning women's 4x400m team at the recent World Indoor Championships
  27. 27.Madonna's second album
  28. 28."Out in the street [. . .] the police with their tommy-guns ____ to and fro” (George Orwell on totalitarianism)
  29. 29.The Last of the Mohicans (1826) was one of James Fenimore Cooper's ____
  30. 30.International music competition first held in 1956
  31. 31.Earache
  32. 32.Tony Abbott's predecessor as prime minister of Australia
  33. 33."I think he will carry this island home in his pocket and give it his son for an ____” (The Tempest)
  34. 34.French city with the Rhine's second-largest river port
  35. 35.Unesco world heritage site where Ansel Adams took some of his best-known photographs
  36. 36.Biblical prophet whose name means "God strengthens”
  37. 37.A whole number
  38. 38.Abdullah ____, South African composer once known as Dollar Brand
  39. 39.The windpipe
  40. 40.As a result of his European Recovery Plan, George Marshall was the only US ____ to receive the Nobel peace prize
  41. 41.Actress who was Miss Babs in Acorn Antiques sketches
  42. 42.Feargal Sharkey once fronted the ____
  43. 43.Video game character portrayed in film by Angelina Jolie
  44. 44.From his hair colour, one of two nicknames for the Italian Mannerist painter Giovanni Batista di Jacopo
  45. 45."____ by Sir Walter Scott” is an anagram of "A novel by a Scottish writer”
  46. 46.480 grains
  47. 47.Old testament dry measure of around 33 litres
  48. 48.Rate brews with a test? That's me
  49. 49.Answer a grumble about a lot of dung doubling as throat remedy
  50. 50.Unpleasantly damp and often warm like Quahog?
  51. 51.Fish: southern constellation
  52. 52.Chest gently touched during conversation
  53. 53.Containing protesters tipped to be aiming for Holyrood?
  54. 54.Divine Scottish remote regions (not cold)
  55. 55.Labelling piece of jewelry worn by mother round back of neck
  56. 56.I recalled numerous parties in clubs of equal intensity
  57. 57.Accommodation's good in Hell?
  58. 58.Ancient Greek returning to work at one
  59. 59.Parasite sounds jolly
  60. 60.Irish on the rocks, a mild stimulant
  61. 61.Obtain Ecstasy that's legal
  62. 62.Swinging Lulu posed with ex, last of the pros
  63. 63.Gave strength to note in planner largely withdrawn
  64. 64.Join metal riding gear and tie the knot round top of leathers
  65. 65.Muscle pump in genial warmth
  66. 66.Breadbaskets? They're found in the kitchen
  67. 67.Arsenal's output is unconfined rubbish
  68. 68.Toddler's airplane circling yard is red
  69. 69.Active gas inlet situated by Aberdeen?
  70. 70.Old satchel that is split
  71. 71.Inclination to fight acting up badly by US hostel
  72. 72.Motorway activity rolling past stokes air pollution
  73. 73.Scottish dwelling indeed that is consumed by fire
  74. 74.Back home in the country after onset of intense exhaustion
  75. 75.Flying rhea? No I'm a flightless bird
  76. 76.Left out part in Excel
  77. 77.Molluscs: awful until I included a hint of aioli
  78. 78.It's made from fish, sauce (Roman) essentially
  79. 79.Fatty deposit found in granular custard
  80. 80.Children's game that's insubstantial, not won
  81. 81.Grand old swindler, clever Geordie?
  82. 82.Antigonus sheds more than half burden
  83. 83.Ordo Romanus nec senatorius nec plebeius
  84. 84.Materia in qua auctores scribebant, papyrus
  85. 85.Incidentally, meet three times along the way!
  86. 86.Cibus quem homines callidi celant
  87. 87.I allege, incuso, arguo, criminor
  88. 88.Ad honoris amplioris gradum ... primus ____, the first step up to the level of higher honour (vide Cic. Leg. 3.7)
  89. 89.Teach me your laws, ____ me statuta tua (institutional motto based on Psalm 119, 12)
  90. 90.Librarius qui 9 cum calamo atramentoque uti solet
  91. 91.Incipit ____ mediaque in voce resistit, [Dido] begins to speak out and checks in mid-speech (Aen. 4.76)
  92. 92.Sic tales confusiones ciet
  93. 93.Paterfamilias, dominus
  94. 94.Aeneae pater
  95. 95.Conturbata ora est ubi haec concha esculenta invenitur ...
  96. 96.... quam forsitan hic tabernarius vendit? (see Ter. Eun. 257, where it's pl.)
  97. 97.Owl (often ill-omened, described as funereus, luctifer, ignavus)
  98. 98.Entrance, opening, eg Oceani ____, Straits of Gibraltar (vide Cic. De Imp. 33)
  99. 99.You, creep! (imperative, not insult)
  100. 100.DC — hence countless, innumerable (eg Cic. Rosc. Amer. 90)
  101. 101.Bracchii pars quae ab umero ad cubitum extenditur
  102. 102.Exstat, praecellit, excedit
  103. 103.Psyche virgo vidua domi residens ____, the maiden Psyche weeps, sitting abandoned at home (vide Apul. Met. 4.32)
  104. 104.Tomorrow pig leaves Crassus!
  105. 105.Handle (like that of the drunken Silenus's tankard, Ecl. 6.17)
  106. 106.2023 comedy thriller film with Barry Keoghan, Richard E Grant and Rosamund Pike
  107. 107.EU country officially known as the Hellenic Republic
  108. 108.- Reeves, stage name of the comic and artist Jim Moir
  109. 109.Nation whose chief languages are Malagasy and French
  110. 110.Former term for the port side of a ship
  111. 111.Borneo, Sicily or Sark, eg
  112. 112.Nicolas -, director of Don't Look Now and Walkabout
  113. 113.Mark -, US co-founder of Facebook
  114. 114.Acclaimed debut novel of the author Zadie Smith
  115. 115.Type of number comprising all rationals and irrationals
  116. 116.Patrick Marber play made into a film starring Julia Roberts and Jude Law
  117. 117.Variable opening allowing light into a camera
  118. 118.Influential 1959 novel by Günter Grass
  119. 119.Music genre associated with Snoop Dogg and Jay-Z
  120. 120.Piece of wood supporting the strings of a violin, guitar etc
  121. 121.Pair such as "bone” and "gone” or "cough” and "dough”
  122. 122.Street in Mayfair, London, associated with tailoring
  123. 123.Lakeside city of central Switzerland
  124. 124.Fast-growing tropical plant, technically a grass
  125. 125.Game bird whose males are known as moorcocks
  126. 126.Igneous rock of proverbial strength
  127. 127.King Arthur's sword
  128. 128.Public official who conducts inquests
  129. 129.NE English town overlooked by the Angel of the North
  130. 130.Flamboyant singer of the hits I Kissed a Girl and Roar
  131. 131.Dizzy -, great US jazz trumpeter
  132. 132.Leather sheath for a pistol
  133. 133.Rotary device for converting kinetic to mechanical energy
  134. 134.Royal attendant historically responsible for the stables
  135. 135.Minor earthquake
  136. 136.Territory sold by Russia in 1867 to prevent it from falling into British hands in a future war
  137. 137.John ____ gave his name to a list of aristocrats, most recently published (in its 150th edition) in 2019
  138. 138.A line like a contour, seen on some weather maps
  139. 139.A reversal of this male forename is a mint brand
  140. 140.The trumpet manucode, for example
  141. 141.2006 dystopian film starring Hugo Weaving in a Guy Fawkes mask and Natalie Portman
  142. 142.French-derived term for obsessive passion
  143. 143.Another term for entourages
  144. 144.Garden plant; a male lover's name in various old ballads
  145. 145.Since 2021, the main host of BBC Woman's Hour
  146. 146.The ____s at the base of Nelson's Column were designed by Edwin Landseer
  147. 147.Bread manufacturer which Samuel L Jackson and Sylvester Stallone have advertised
  148. 148.Medium in which James May worked to create a garden for the 2009 Chelsea Flower Show
  149. 149.Beef cut usually cooked slowly
  150. 150."It is more important that a proposition be ____ than it be true” (Alfred North Whitehead)

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