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1. 1.Drink made from orange flower water and barley or almonds
2. 2.1988 comedy-drama film starring Tom Cruise and Bryan Brown
3. 3.Ancient measure based on the length of the forearm
4. 4.1925 film directed, written by and starring Charles Chaplin
5. 5.City in Michigan, US, associated with the furniture manufacturing industry
6. 6.Jean-Rodolphe —, 18th-century French architect; designer of the Pont de la Concorde across the River Seine in Paris
7. 7.Bottom-dwelling fish such as the tub — or bluefin —
8. 8.Village in Apulia, Italy; scene of a victory by Hannibal over the Romans in 216 BC
9. 9.— Sea, that part of the Indian Ocean west of the Arafura Sea and north of Australia
10. 10.Piece of music composed for three people
11. 11.Ben —, golfer who won the 1948 US Open Championship
12. 12.& 2D Manchester-based speedway team; National League champions from 1933-36
13. 13.Simon —, former BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 presenter associated with the feature Our Tune
14. 14.The —, 1939 war film starring Conrad Veidt and Valerie Hobson also known as U-Boat 29
15. 15.Eleventh sign of the zodiac; the Water Carrier
16. 16.Almost horizontal passage driven into a mine for access or drainage
17. 17.& 25A US computer software executive who cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen
18. 18.Large hard grains of wheat used for puddings and soups
19. 19.Mythological creature slayed and skinned by Heracles as the first of his twelve labours
20. 20.Former small coin of France worth three deniers
21. 21.Daniel —, Irish nationalist leader known as The Liberator who died in 1847
22. 22.See 16 Across
23. 23.Bryan —, South Africa winger who scored four tries in the 59-7 2007 Rugby World Cup win over Samoa
24. 24.See 7 Across
25. 25.Military cap with a circular top and horizontal peak
26. 26.— Theatre, building in Southwark, London, built in 1599
27. 27.Author of 1945 novel The Bridge on the Drina; 1961 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
28. 28.1959 stage play by Jean Anouilh
29. 29.Muriel —, author of novels The Girls of Slender Means and The Finishing School
30. 30.Sheltered inlet between North Mainland and Northmavine, Shetland Islands, housing a petroleum terminal
31. 31.River of North Yorkshire that flows to the Swale to form the Ouse
32. 32.Nikolai —, author of 1842 novel Dead Souls
33. 33.Laurence —, author of 1914 poem For the Fallen
34. 34.Ancient town of Asia Minor famed for the story of Hero and Leander
35. 35.— Islands, group off the coast of Northumberland housing a bird sanctuary
36. 36.Perennial plant such as the Turk's Cap — or Tiger —
37. 37.The —, one of three ships commanded by Christopher Columbus in 1492
38. 38.Sign of the zodiac represented by a goat
39. 39.1982 novel by Shirley Conran
40. 40.See 10 Across
41. 41.& 9A 1991 film thriller starring Demi Moore and Glenne Headly
42. 42.Jane —, actress who played Jane Seymour in 1972 film drama Henry VIII and His Six Wives
43. 43.Claylike substance; chief ore of aluminium
44. 44.Alcoholic drink flavoured with juniper berries
45. 45.2015 action-crime film starring Ruth Bradley and Barry Ward
46. 46.& 15D Actor who starred as James Onedin in BBC TV drama series The Onedin Line
47. 47.Buzz —, US astronaut; second person to walk on the moon
48. 48.Elinor —, protagonist of 1811 Jane Austen novel Sense and Sensibility
49. 49.US coin worth ten cents
50. 50.Short instrumental composition such as Ludwig van Beethoven's Fur Elise
51. 51.Blues harmonica player born James Isaac Moore in 1924
52. 52.1991 comedy-drama film starring Faye Dunaway and Denholm Elliott
53. 53.Jeff —, West Bromwich Albion 1968 FA Cup Final winning scorer against Everton
54. 54.Maurice —, author of poetry volumes Floods and A Word from the Loki
55. 55.John —, US composer whose works include 1951's Music of Changes
56. 56.New Zealand forest tree of the myrtle family with crimson flowers and hard wood such as the Northern —
57. 57.2007 film thriller starring Shia LaBeouf and David Morse
58. 58.Short-barrelled pocket pistol of large calibre
59. 59.Piece of metal held in the mouth of a horse by reins in order to control the animal while riding
60. 60.See 17 Across
61. 61.Rafael —, 2008 and 2010 Wimbledon singles tennis championship winner
62. 62.Plantation in 1936 Margaret Mitchell novel Gone with the Wind
63. 63.Tropical African tree whose oily seeds yield a fat used in soap manufacture
64. 64.Market town in Cheshire on the River Bollin
65. 65.Racecourse at which the Grand National is run
66. 66.C H —, West Indies Test cricketer who hit 333 against Sri Lanka in Galle in 2010
67. 67.The part of an eyeball consisting of the iris, ciliary body and choroid
68. 68.Thomas -, English philosopher who authored 1651 book Leviathan
69. 69.C Auguste —, detective creation of Edgar Allan Poe who first appeared in 1841's The Murders in the Rue Morgue
70. 70.London railway station opened in 1837
71. 71.Large mammal also known as a killer whale
72. 72.Colourless gas which forms a layer within the Earth's atmosphere
73. 73.See 6 Down
74. 74.1909 ballet choreographed by Michel Fokine with music arranged from piano works by Frederic Chopin
75. 75.1953 Alfred Hitchcock film thriller starring Montgomery Clift and Anne Baxter
76. 76.Roman goddess of flowers
77. 77.Genus of plants with white, blue, purple or pink daisy-like flowers
78. 78.Walter —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Mrs Miniver
79. 79.Stage play in one act by Samuel Beckett first performed in English in 1964
80. 80.& 21A William Shakespeare play featuring the characters Froth and Abhorson
81. 81.The —, 1970s ITV action-comedy series starring Roger Moore and Tony Curtis
82. 82.Member of a warlike nomadic people of Central Asia and Eastern Europe whose leaders included Attila and Bleda
83. 83.Berry-like fruit of a rose plant
84. 84.Region of E France famous for its wines
85. 85.City in E Ukraine on the Kalmius River whose former names include Stalino
86. 86.Small marine food fish of the salmon family
87. 87.Charles —, French film pioneer who died in 1957
88. 88.River that forms part of the border between Germany and Poland
89. 89.City north-east of Milan that hosts the F1 Italian GP
90. 90.See 21 Down
91. 91.City in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, NE Italy, partially damaged by an earthquake in 1976
92. 92.Capital of Cyprus
93. 93.& 15A 1963 adventure film starring Steve McQueen and James Garner
94. 94.Cultivated variety of cabbage with crinkled leaves
95. 95.See 12 Across
96. 96.& 24A Hybrid of Pyrenean Saxifrage and St Patrick's-cabbage with pinkish-white flowers
97. 97.City in Uttar Pradesh, India, famous for the Taj Mahal
98. 98.1973 Wimbledon men's singles tennis championship winner
99. 99.& 25A Resort on the Atlantic coast of NE Florida, US, south of Jacksonville
100. 100.See 17 Across
101. 101.See 23 Across
102. 102.Member of a confederacy of Native Americans now living chiefly in Oklahoma
103. 103.Pointed arch in Gothic architecture
104. 104.Optical toy consisting of a rotating cylinder with a sequence of pictures on its inner surface
105. 105.Notch at the end of an arrow that receives the bowstring
106. 106.Edmond —, French playwright; author of 1897 verse drama Cyrano de Bergerac
107. 107.2005 novel by Barbara Taylor Bradford
108. 108.Former kingdom and French protectorate of E Indochina now part of Vietnam
109. 109.Type of doorless continuously moving lift first built in 1884 as the Cyclic Elevator
110. 110.Maltese —, European plant of the daisy family with yellow thistle-like flower heads
111. 111.Robert -, actor who played the title role in 1990s BBC TV series Hamish Macbeth
112. 112.River that forms most of the border between Cornwall and Devon
113. 113.& 4A 2011 action film starring Nicolas Cage and Amber Heard
114. 114.Old World monkey such as the black-shanked — or red-shanked —
115. 115.1982 comedy-drama film directed by and starring Clint Eastwood
116. 116.Purplish-red colour named after an 1859 battle in Italy
117. 117.2016 novel by Anthony Quinn
118. 118.Race of decadent people in 1895 H G Wells novel The Time Machine
119. 119.See 5 Down
120. 120.2001 film comedy starring Salma Hayek and Burt Reynolds
121. 121.Carl -, rugby union prop; 2001 New Zealand Test debutant against Samoa
122. 122.Howard -, US actor who played Dr Jules Meecham in 1978 comedy-drama film A Wedding
123. 123.Trade union for train drivers whose General Secretary is Mick Whelan
124. 124.Father of Hero in William Shakespeare play Much Ado about Nothing
125. 125.2006 animated film starring the voice talent of Mitchel Musso and Sam Lerner
126. 126.See 7 Down
127. 127.Long-legged doglike mammal of S Asia and Africa
128. 128.Supreme god in Germanic mythology
129. 129.2012 action film starring Daniel Craig as James Bond
130. 130.& 12A 1999 comedy-horror film starring Bill Pullman and Bridget Fonda
131. 131.Shark of chiefly warm waters with flattened extensions on either side of the head
132. 132.& 1D Title of the finale of Edward Elgar's 1902 Coronation Ode
133. 133.Cape -, peninsula of NE Tunisia
134. 134.Hardy annual climbing plant whose pods bear round edible seeds
135. 135.- Mountains, range between the Black and Caspian Seas
136. 136.Eel-like marine vertebrate with a round sucking mouth
137. 137.Tree whose wood is used for bridges as it resists underwater rot
138. 138.Enver -, a founder of the Albanian Communist party in 1941
139. 139.2016 film drama starring Dev Patel and Rooney Mara
140. 140.Jane —, actress who played Calamity Jane in 1948 comedy-Western The Paleface
141. 141.1983 film comedy directed by and starring Woody Allen
142. 142.Paolo —, Florentine painter whose works include The Battle of San Romano, 1432
143. 143.British unit of measurement equal to one eighth of an ounce
144. 144.& 13A Musician-actor who played Uncle Ernie in 1975 film musical Tommy
145. 145.See 11 Across
146. 146.Ancient region of central Italy between the Rivers Tiber and Arno
147. 147.Former Indian copper coin worth one sixteenth of a rupee
148. 148.1984 film drama starring Matthew Modine in the title role
149. 149.& 22A 2007 novel by Terry Pratchett
150. 150.Small port in NW Somerset on the Bristol Channel coast