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- 1.Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale about a tiny girl
- 2.1983 single by Joan Armatrading that was her only US hit
- 3.A street in Jerusalem believed to be the path that Jesus walked on the way to his crucifixion
- 4.2024 Gary Dauberman film based on a 1975 novel by Stephen King
- 5.Mediterranean plant whose young leaves have a cucumber-like flavour and are sometimes used in salads
- 6.The highest voice in a barbershop quartet
- 7.Chesspiece also called a castle
- 8.1990s BBC drama series whose cast includes Jack Davenport, Amita Dhiri and Andrew Lincoln
- 9.Jana ___, Czech tennis player who won the women's singles title at Wimbledon in 1998
- 10.The largest of the Channel Islands
- 11.Rashid ___, former wicket keeper who captained Pakistan in 2003
- 12.Character created by Enid Blyton in 1949
- 13.Genus of flowering plants also known as woodruff
- 14.State of NE India with the heaviest rainfall in the world
- 15.Stage name of Michael Lee Aday
- 16.Former name for a Number 3 wood in golf
- 17.1988 film by John Waters which formed the basis of a musical that became a film in 2007
- 18.1981 hit single and album by Altered Images
- 19.Russian newspaper first published in 1912 whose name means 'truth
- 20.Brand name for the Post Office's Viewdata technology developed during the late 1970s
- 21.In weightlifting, a lift in which the weight is raised to shoulder level and then above the head
- 22.Welsh county created in 1972 from the administrative counties of Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire
- 23.A form of Christian service used for each of a group of occasions
- 24.A course of hors d'oeuvres in an Italian meal
- 25.Former full back who managed Luton Town and Sheffield United in the 1970s
- 26.A range of chalk hills that extends from the Itchen Valley in Hampshire to Beachy Head in East Sussex
- 27.British range that includes Windy Gyle, Bloodybush Edge and Carlin Tooth
- 28.2004 film starring Jon Heder in the title role
- 29.King of England who defeated Henry VI in the Wars of the "28 Down"
- 30.English county whose administrative centre is Dorchester
- 31.In Greek mythology, a maiden who agreed to marry any man who could defeat her in a running race
- 32.Bernard ___, officer who successfully commanded Allied forces at the Battle of El Alamein
- 33.Patchwork elephant in a series of children's books by David McKee
- 34.Former Republic of Ireland footballer who was renowned for his long throws
- 35.Highly contagious viral disease also called grippe
- 36.1985 John Boorman film set in the Brazilian Rainforest
- 37.English actress, author and entrepreneur who got engaged to Paul McCartney in 1967
- 38.Paris museum that opened on 10 August 1793
- 39.Irish county whose county town is Navan
- 40.Card game based on collecting sets and sequences
- 41.Shania Twain's first crossover hit which also won Single of the Year at the Canadian Country Music Awards in 1995
- 42.The most virtuous knight of the Round Table
- 43.Long-tailed gallinaceous bird of the family Phasianidae
- 44.Pioneer of American modern dance knighted by the King of Denmark for his work with the Royal Danish Ballet
- 45.Influential American blues guitarist and singer who was a member of Muddy Waters' band in the 1960s
- 46.2015 musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda
- 47.Marie Osmond single that got to number two in the UK in 1973
- 48.The capital of (the Former Yugoslav Republic of) Macedonia
- 49.A Latin-American ballroom dance with small steps and swaying hip movements
- 50.In France and some other European countries, a duty on various goods brought into certain towns or cities
- 51.The only member of the Monty Python team born outside Britain
- 52.Italian painter of the Venetian school whose original name was Jacopo Robusti
- 53.1963 film about a bottlenose dolphin
- 54.The oldest nominee and winner of a Best Actor Oscar
- 55.Indian cricketer who won 21 out of 49 Test matches as India's captain
- 56.The destroyer, one of the three chief divinities of the later Hindu pantheon
- 57.Hat made of felt with a creased crown
- 58.River on which "12 Down" stands
- 59.David ___, Asylum Records founder who set up DreamWorks with Steven Spielberg and Jeffrey Katzenberg in 1994
- 60.Either of the two divisions of a pack of tarot cards
- 61.The Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland
- 62.1974 French erotic film starring Sylvia Kristel
- 63.1968 Number 2 hit sung by Barry Ryan and written by his twin brother Paul
- 64.Country whose capital is Lima
- 65.Classical violinist and conductor who also worked with Ravi Shankar and jazz violinist Stéphane Grappelli
- 66.County cricket club whose headquarters are at Sophia Gardens
- 67.1997 film for which Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt won the major acting Oscars
- 68.Marxist revolutionary who played a pivotal role in the Cuban Revolution
- 69.Maiden name of Eva Perón
- 70.One of the Ten Commandments in the King James Version of the Bible
- 71.River originating at Lake Tana in Ethiopia
- 72.Town in Spain whose destruction 1937 by German bombers during the Spanish Civil War was depicted in a Picasso painting
- 73.Asian republic at the southern end of the Malay Peninsula established as a British trading post in 1819
- 74.English electronic dance music duo consisting of brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll
- 75.England's main prison for long-term convicts
- 76.US state whose capital is Harrisburg
- 77.Disputed territory in the Balkans whose capital is Pristina
- 78.The inoculation of a culture medium by drawing a wire contaminated with the microorganisms across the surface of the medium
- 79.1992 album by Babes in Toyland
- 80.Large town in Northern Ireland whose name means "nook of the ferns"
- 81.Iridaceous plant of southern Africa with tubular fragrant flowers
- 82.Republic comprising a group of islands in the Pacific formerly known as New Hebrides
- 83.English public school founded in 1571
- 84.A rodent of the genus Dasyprocta
- 85.A natural absorbent clay used in cat litter
- 86.Brazilian Formula One racing driver who finished second in the 2008 Drivers' World Championship
- 87.Mineral consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate that is also called sepiolite
- 88.A trick-taking card game whose direct ancestor is the 17th-century Spanish game ombre
- 89.Royal Navy vessel that was the first Type 21 frigate, sold to Pakistan and renamed Babur in 1993
- 90.British band in which Midge Ure took over as lead singer from John Foxx in 1979
- 91.Czech nobleman and Austrian general immortalised by Johann Strauss in a famous march, Op. 228
- 92.Common name for a Southern African tree traditionally used to make Zulu spears
- 93.1972 US number one single by The Chi-Lites which reached number 14 in the UK
- 94.German athlete who won the men's 5000m at the 1992 Olympics
- 95.An extended essay by Virginia Woolf first published in 1929
- 96.Genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae also known as gambier or cat's claw
- 97.A yearly calendar giving statistical information
- 98.British model who designed collections of clothes for Topshop in 2007 and 2014
- 99.Abbreviation for a unique numeric commercial book identifier created in 1966
- 100.Mammals of an order characterised by two continuously growing incisors in the upper and lower jaws
- 101.The largest island in the Cyclades
- 102.In architecture, an S-shaped curve, line or moulding
- 103.Van Morrison album released in 1978
- 104.A hymenopterous insect of the family Vespidae
- 105.The capital of Russia
- 106.Mozart opera, K 208, with a libretto by Metastasio
- 107.State capital of New York, situated on the Hudson river
- 108.French actress born Françoise Sorya Dreyfus in Paris in 1932
- 109.In Greek mythology, a deity whose Roman equivalent is Luna
- 110.City called Eboracum by the Romans
- 111.Danny ___, midfielder in Leicester City's Premier League-winning team who three England caps in 2016
- 112.2015 UK number one song by Years and Years
- 113.Paul ___, English theoretical physicist who shared the 1933 Nobel Prize for Physics with Erwin Schrödinger
- 114.A goatlike bovid mammal of the genus Hemitragus
- 115.Group of serif typefaces including the font in which the Dr Seuss books are set
- 116.1979 Top Ten hit for Edwin Starr
- 117.Supreme god of the Greeks, dethroned by his son Zeus
- 118.A type of percussion orchestra common in the East Indies
- 119.Croatian name for Croatia
- 120.The ideal moderate position between two extremes
- 121.Country whose capital is Warsaw
- 122.Dog also called an Alsatian
- 123.American golfer who won the US Open in 1987
- 124.Old rhyming game played as early as the 14th century
- 125.1943 film starring Roddy McDowall and Pal, based upon a 1940 novel by Eric Knight
- 126.Founding member of the Eagles with drummer Don Henley
- 127.A highly seasoned sausage used especially on pizza
- 128.Hospital-based sitcom that starred starred James Bolam, Peter Bowles and Richard Wilson
- 129.1976 musical based upon a comic strip by Harold Gray
- 130.The state anthem of Connecticut
- 131.White supremacist group founded in 1865 by Tennessee veterans of the Confederate Army
- 132.African country whose capital is Addis Ababa
- 133.Thomas ___, English merchant who opened Britain's first known tea room in the Strand in 1706
- 134.Any of the three former administrative divisions of Yorkshire
- 135.Area of London famous as the birthplace of Bob Hope
- 136.1952 American musical comedy film featuring the characters Don Lockwood, Cosmo Brown and Lina Lamont
- 137.Island in the Inner Hebrides that is the site of Fingal's Cave
- 138.Japanese golfer whose real first name is Masashi
- 139.The tallest structure in Africa between 1961 and 1971
- 140.The mafia's conspiracy of silence
- 141.England midfielder who joined Besiktas from Liverpool in 2023
- 142.A rich crumbly biscuit with a large proportion of butter
- 143.1999 Frank Oz film written by and starring Steve Martin
- 144.Natural earth used as a yellow or red pigment
- 145.A gold-coloured alloy of copper, tin, or zinc used to decorate furniture, mouldings, etc
- 146.Australian golfer who won the USPGA Championship in 1979 and the US Open in 1981
- 147.In Greek mythology, a monster with nine heads, each of which was replaced by two new ones when cut off
- 148.Dudley-born tennis player who won the ladies' singles title at Wimbledon in 1934 and 1937
- 149.German international defender who was part of Leicester City's Premier League title-winning team in 2016
- 150.Island in the Channel Islands ruled by a hereditary seigneur or dame