Category: The Guardian – Weekend Crossword Answers
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- 1.15 22 - and its lead character
- 2.15 22 nemesis of Captain Hook
- 3.15 22 character, the enemy of Aladdin
- 4.Band fronted by Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend
- 5.The national tree of Lebanon
- 6.Robinson Crusoe's 15 22 friend
- 7.Artform associated with Marcel Marceau
- 8.Figaro's profession?
- 9.__ Newton-John, star of Grease
- 10.Covered walkway in ancient Greece
- 11.The military wing of South Africa's African National Congress, founded 16 December 1961
- 12.__ Blinders, television series
- 13.Alistair Horne's title, borrowed from Kipling, for his history of the Algerian war, 1954-1962
- 14.Puccini opera set in Paris
- 15.Sir Antony __, Shakespearean actor known for his portrayal of King Lear
- 16.George __, otherwise known as Eric Blair
- 17.Liz __, former Republican congresswoman known for her opposition to Trump
- 18.Zionist paramilitary organisation known for its terror tactics in the 1940s
- 19.Data pieces in HTTP computing used to identify individual computers
- 20.City and port in Mississippi
- 21.Henry __, comic antihero created by Tom Sharpe
- 22.Popular name for the political party founded by Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton
- 23.Shropshire village, once a Roman city, near the northern end of Watling Street Roman road
- 24.Author of Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul (1905)
- 25.Spectral colour with wavelength shorter than blue
- 26.What bipartisan initiatives cross in the US congress?
- 27.Imperial measure of land, roughly 4,000 square metres
- 28.Brandy from Charente and Charente-Maritime
- 29.Swift's "brutes in human form"
- 30.Organisation representing 13 oil-exporting nations
- 31.Martin __, director of the movie from which 11/15 is taken
- 32.Polly __, producer and screenwriter and key figure in 21/23/11/15
- 33.Tom __, satirist known for poisoning pigeons in the park?
- 34.Currency union including 20 EU member states
- 35.Peter Biskind's history of 1960s and 1970s Hollywood
- 36.Half-__, rhyming slang for stolen
- 37.Dennis __, director of the movie from which 21/23 is taken
- 38.Region straddling northern Italy and western Austria
- 39.Ski resort and town near Vancouver
- 40.County bordered by Hampshire and Devon
- 41.Where 10 set many of his movies
- 42.10 movie starring Robert De Niro and Sharon Stone
- 43.Another name for Calvary
- 44.Streak of light that can be found in a celestial shower
- 45.Political manoeuvres familiar to car drivers - and to students of the current government?
- 46.Christian prayer that begins with the Apostles' Creed
- 47.Peter __, star of the movie from which 21/23 is taken
- 48.__ al-Fitr, Muslim celebration marking the end of Ramadan
- 49.Fanny __, woman executed in 1918 after a failed attempt to assassinate Lenin
- 50.Steve __, aka Alan Partridge
- 51.Where brave or foolish skiers go?
- 52.Cryptic crossword setter from Birmingham?
- 53.Rough edge given to tools to make them easier to grip
- 54.Martial art based on the use of bamboo swords
- 55.1992 movie starring Tilda Swinton, based on a book by Virginia Woolf
- 56.Norfolk town favoured by Harry Hill's You've Been Framed!
- 57.Hebridean island famed for its Abbey
- 58.Form of wood decay caused by fungi
- 59.A borough in London but a city in New Jersey?
- 60.Hedy __, actor known for her 1949 portrayal of Delilah
- 61.Italian cultural theorist imprisoned by Mussolini
- 62.Genre of speculative fiction, usually concerned with the future
- 63.Character played by Bryan Cranston
- 64.The French name for the Iron Lady?
- 65.15/9's critique of western attitudes to the east
- 66.Palestinian-American academic much influenced by 2/13
- 67.Molly __, documentary film-maker who made her name with The Ark (1993) about London Zoo
- 68.Ray __, sound and pioneer of audio noise reduction system
- 69.__ Kaplinsky, newsreader
- 70.Abbreviated term for a third sector organisation
- 71.Nickname of the Argentine men's rugby union team
- 72.Electric sirens or warning hooters
- 73.Star of Oppenheimer and The English
- 74.Nickname of the England women's rugby union team
- 75.Runners-up in the 2023 men's Rugby World Cup
- 76.The Beatles's final studio album?
- 77.Nickname of the 21/17 women's rugby union team
- 78.Film franchise starring Keanu Reeves as the eponymous hero
- 79.Holly __, comedian and Radio 4 regular
- 80.River which forms the border between Ukraine and Romania before flowing into the Black Sea
- 81.A queen in Welsh mythology
- 82.The __, one of New York's five boroughs
- 83.Welsh university town in Ceredigion
- 84.Bob __, chief of medicine in the sitcom Scrubs
- 85.Philip __, poet who hesitated before going to church?
- 86.Ivan __, Wimbledon champion and coach of Andy Murray
- 87.__ de la Zouch, town in Leicestershire
- 88.Evan __, US journalist arrested in Russia in March 2023
- 89.Somerset city on the Avon
- 90.Body of water surrounding Dogger Bank
- 91.Al Jazeera journalist killed by Israeli forces in May 2022
- 92.Holocaust survivor and author of If This Is a Man (1947)
- 93.__ in the Community, fictional social worker played by Sally Phillips
- 94.Italian region, capital Florence
- 95.French royal house that ruled England after 1154
- 96.City in which the Taj Mahal is situated
- 97.Jofra __, England bowler
- 98.Israeli security service
- 99.River running through Nantes
- 100.Stringed instrument associated with middle and eastern Europe
- 101.Who Jerome K. Jerome put in a boat on the Thames?
- 102.Comet that came close to Earth in 1997
- 103.Hard clams associated with Rhode Island
- 104.Ronald __, US president 1981 - 1989
- 105.__ Dion, Canadian singer
- 106.Once called a planet, now one of many objects in the Kuiper Belt
- 107.__ Corleone, Godfather
- 108.The __, large-scale installation artwork by Judy Chicago
- 109.Lifestyle brand created by Gwyneth Paltrow
- 110.Grant Wood's 1930 portrait of a daughter and her father
- 111.A native of Juneau?
- 112.Artist known for her Stripe Paintings and Cupid's Quiver (1985)
- 113.Mexican artist known for her self-portraits
- 114.Picasso's 1937 protest at an atrocity of the Spanish Civil War
- 115.Superman's biological mother?
- 116.Popular hiking destination in the Austrian Alps - or a 1973 hit song for Elton John?
- 117.__ Swift, musician
- 118.Mythical creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man
- 119.Trojan king and the father of Cassandra
- 120.The author of The War of the Worlds (1897)
- 121.Eponymous low-carb diet popular in the 2000s
- 122.Italian city on the Arno
- 123.Country bordered by Tibet and India
- 124.Thomas A. __, birth name of Neo in the Matrix films
- 125.Spanish city known for the Alcázar palace complex
- 126.__ Medal, awarded by the Royal Society for contributions to biology
- 127.__ Beach, D-day landing site for Allied troops
- 128.Ian __, author of the Rebus novels
- 129.Thomas __, US pioneer of electronic technologies
- 130.Chris __, MP who resigned as Tory deputy chief whip after groping allegations
- 131.River flowing through Dundee
- 132.Sir __, ceramic artist
- 133.__ Monsoon, character played by Jennifer Saunders in Absolutely Fabulous
- 134.Welsh peninsula reaching into the Bristol Channel
- 135.Frederick __, author of The Day of the Jackal
- 136.Polish national airline
- 137.Family on whose story Succession is said to be based
- 138.Asiatic wild ass
- 139.Planet whose rings so fascinated W.G. Sebald?
- 140.US publisher owned by the 20's News Corporation
- 141.South Korea's third city
- 142.Eartha __, singer who made a hit out of Santa Baby
- 143.Extraterrestrial beings who invaded Santa Mira, CA in 1956?
- 144.Scottish peninsula which ends in its eponymous Mull
- 145.1981 German film set on a submarine
- 146.__ Gump, character played by Tom Hanks
- 147.Any one of several characters from a Belgian cartoon franchise by Peyo
- 148.Country bordered by Benin, Ghana and Burkina Faso
- 149.Thomas __, 18th-century furniture maker
- 150.Desert straddling the US-Mexico border