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- 1.Another name for the Jamaican tangelo
- 2.Sky News presenter
- 3.What the French might shout for "stop thief!"
- 4.Greenpeace ship sunk by French intelligence officers in Auckland in 1985
- 5.Dutch city, home to the Cathedral of Saint Bavo
- 6.Konrad __, West German chancellor, 1949-1963
- 7.__ Chapman, Russian spy deported from the US in 2010
- 8.Nickname given to Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852)
- 9.Storm that brought flooding to Britain in the first week of 2024
- 10.The __, 2004 biopic of Howard Hughes, starring Leonardo DiCaprio
- 11.BBC newsreader and host of Mastermind
- 12.Harvard president forced to stand down in January 2024
- 13.Moshe __, Israeli defence minister during the 1967 six-day war
- 14.Chocolate cake filled with caramel and cream
- 15.__ Sea, section of the Mediterranean between Greece and Southern Italy
- 16.__ transformation; in geometry this maintains the distance between every pair of points
- 17.Writer and star of the BBC's 2004 hit, Nighty Night
- 18.Tartary oxen
- 19.Russian newspaper for which Anna Politkovskaya wrote before she was murdered in 2006
- 20.Andi __, children's TV presenter on BBC and ITV
- 21.London street joining Trafalgar Square to Buckingham Palace
- 22.Tim __, punning comedian
- 23.Israeli newspaper known for its left-liberal politics
- 24.French newspaper founded in 1944
- 25.Sarah __, Private Eye's satirical name for columnist Sarah Vine
- 26.French satirical magazine, several of whose staff were murdered in 2015
- 27.Pierre-Auguste __, French impressionist
- 28.The Washington __, paper that made its name during the Watergate scandal
- 29.Self-styled elegant dresser from Kinshasa or Brazzaville
- 30.Hindu greeting
- 31.Hong Kong newspaper founded by Jimmy Lai and closed under pressure from the Chinese government in 2021
- 32.__ Smith, author of Not Waving but Drowning
- 33.Caribbean island
- 34.Examples of a literary genre of novels set in middle-class village life
- 35.French city and UNESCO world heritage site on the Seine
- 36.Type of finch whose wings, according to Yeats, filled the evenings at Innisfree?
- 37.Chinese tea produced by sun-drying leaves
- 38.Theologian known for his 'razor' - the idea that the solution with the fewest elements is the best
- 39.The fourth of the Great Lakes
- 40.Irish singer known for Fairytale of New York
- 41.Bob __, Paul Whitehouse's fishing companion
- 42.Abdel Fatah al-__, Egyptian president
- 43.Mrs __, character from The Rivals who often misspeaks with occasionally comic effect
- 44.Actor who played Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises
- 45.Lifestyle brand founded by Gwyneth Paltrow
- 46.Joan __, Catalan painter and sculptor
- 47.City of the ancient world in what is now Tunisia
- 48.English singer known for her duet on Fairytale of New York
- 49.Colour, in Greek
- 50.Flying insect whose crotchet is a timing interval in I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue?
- 51.The youngest of the sisters in Little Women
- 52.Maple tree - or a Taiwanese computer brand
- 53.Country bordered by Namibia and Zimbabwe
- 54.Jack __, character played by Leonardo DiCaprio in Titanic
- 55.__ Capone, Chicago gangster who died in 1947
- 56.JM Barrie's boy who never grows up?
- 57.The Egyptian god of the underworld
- 58.__ Rayner, deputy leader of the Labour Party
- 59.Subtractive colour model used in printing
- 60.Horse joint - or German wine?
- 61.Popular term for a police collection of mugshots
- 62.__ Badenoch, Conservative MP
- 63.__ Hill, home to Birmingham's Spaghetti Junction
- 64.Michigan city where General Motors began
- 65.Far-right Dutch political leader
- 66.Fish from which caviar is harvested
- 67.Place of learning and meditation in martial arts
- 68.Far-right French political leader
- 69.Dorothy L. __, creator of Lord Peter Wimsey
- 70.Patrick __, the main character in The Mentalist TV series, played by Simon Baker
- 71.Dick __, comedian who ran for US president in 1968
- 72.Viktor __, far-right Hungarian political leader
- 73.Legendary monster
- 74.A newspaper format - or a type of doughnut
- 75.Gottlieb __, pioneer of the German car industry
- 76.__ Islands, archipelago stretching from Alaska into the North Pacific
- 77.Alternative name for the Feast of the Annunciation - or for Billie Holiday?
- 78.1985 film starring Harrison Ford and Kelly McGillis
- 79.Elliot __, character played by Sarah Chalke in Scrubs
- 80.Former far-right Austrian political leader
- 81.John __, poet who wrote The Pilgrim's Progress?
- 82.Digital currency
- 83.Shakira hit from 2006
- 84.Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective
- 85.The largest of the Canary Islands
- 86.A French-speaking Belgian?
- 87.Those born after the baby boomers and before the millennials?
- 88.Mediterranean city served by the port of La Goulette
- 89.Swiss financial centre
- 90.1999 Kubrick thriller starring Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise
- 91.Great __ Koopa, Mario's nemesis in the eponymous Nintendo franchise
- 92.Chocolate treat originally developed by Mars for the UK women's market
- 93.Japanese poetic form with a 5-7-5 syllabic pattern
- 94.1984 teen musical starring Kevin Bacon
- 95.White grape variety and associated wine
- 96.Bond villain - and book and movie
- 97.You're __ that __; what John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John sang at the end of Grease
- 98.Ancient Greek poet from the island of Lesbos
- 99.City in northern Syria, known for its walled old city
- 100.Country bordered by Switzerland and Austria
- 101.The Palestinian name for the violent dispossession of their lands in the creation of Israel
- 102.Mountain range in South America
- 103.Freshwater bird - or a 1920s RAF biplane
- 104.Swedish city known for its university
- 105.American suffragist, the first woman to be honoured on a US coin
- 106.International __ Committee, NGO of which David Miliband is CEO
- 107.__, Road, home to Leeds United
- 108.Elton John's brother in an eponymous 1973 hit?
- 109.The section of the Metropolitan Police that was once concerned with national security?
- 110.Google's online video sharing platform
- 111.__ Road, once home to Manchester City
- 112.Girl group where Beyoncé made her name
- 113.John __, author of the Rabbit novels
- 114.Robert B. Parker's fictional detective
- 115.Deli sandwich made with corned beef, Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on rye
- 116.__ Tomb, mausoleum in Red Square, Moscow
- 117.Doubled-reeded wind instruments
- 118.Early work of TS Eliot which begins "Let us go then, you and I"
- 119.TS Eliot's major work
- 120.Animal also known as the zebra giraffe
- 121.Caribbean country, capital Castries
- 122.Sylvia __, author of The Bell Jar
- 123.Collection of long poems from T S Eliot's later period
- 124.Coppola film referencing Heart of Darkness
- 125.__of the Covenant: what Indiana Jones sought
- 126.__ Vladikoff - the eagle in Dr Seuss's Horton Hears a Who!
- 127.Steve __, runner who had a middle distance rivalry with Coe and Cram
- 128.Wooden spear associated with 19th century Zulu warfare
- 129.What the supreme court ruled Johnson's plan for the prorogation of parliament to be in 2019
- 130.German dramatist best-known for Faust
- 131.__ Lawson, celebrity chef
- 132.Ivanka, Donald, Melania...
- 133.French port east of Marseille
- 134.St __, Welsh city on the River Elwy
- 135.Matt __, television journalist and Channel 4 news presenter
- 136.Conservative MP murdered by the IRA in 1990
- 137.Charles __, fictional diarist created by the Grossmith brothers
- 138.The muse of history - or a Renault brand
- 139.Body of water separating Norway and Scotland
- 140.Richard __, morning TV presenter
- 141.Linda __, one-time confidante of Monica Lewinsky
- 142.An ITV Christmas special from 2012, which starred Sheridan Smith and John Bishop
- 143.Model construction kit created by Frank Hornby
- 144.Social media platform created by Mark Zuckerberg
- 145.The Russian parliament
- 146.Jacob's wife, named in Genesis
- 147.Units of analysis of adjacent letters extracted from a dataset
- 148.Where Asterix and Obelix resisted the Roman occupation?
- 149.Widow __, 15 22 character
- 150.Muriel __, author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie