Category: The Guardian – Weekend Crossword Answers
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1. 1.15 22 - and its lead character
2. 2.15 22 nemesis of Captain Hook
3. 3.15 22 character, the enemy of Aladdin
4. 4.Band fronted by Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend
5. 5.The national tree of Lebanon
6. 6.Robinson Crusoe's 15 22 friend
7. 7.Artform associated with Marcel Marceau
8. 8.Figaro's profession?
9. 9.__ Newton-John, star of Grease
10. 10.Covered walkway in ancient Greece
11. 11.The military wing of South Africa's African National Congress, founded 16 December 1961
12. 12.__ Blinders, television series
13. 13.Alistair Horne's title, borrowed from Kipling, for his history of the Algerian war, 1954-1962
14. 14.Puccini opera set in Paris
15. 15.Sir Antony __, Shakespearean actor known for his portrayal of King Lear
16. 16.George __, otherwise known as Eric Blair
17. 17.Liz __, former Republican congresswoman known for her opposition to Trump
18. 18.Zionist paramilitary organisation known for its terror tactics in the 1940s
19. 19.Data pieces in HTTP computing used to identify individual computers
20. 20.City and port in Mississippi
21. 21.Henry __, comic antihero created by Tom Sharpe
22. 22.Popular name for the political party founded by Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton
23. 23.Shropshire village, once a Roman city, near the northern end of Watling Street Roman road
24. 24.Author of Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul (1905)
25. 25.Spectral colour with wavelength shorter than blue
26. 26.What bipartisan initiatives cross in the US congress?
27. 27.Imperial measure of land, roughly 4,000 square metres
28. 28.Brandy from Charente and Charente-Maritime
29. 29.Swift's "brutes in human form"
30. 30.Organisation representing 13 oil-exporting nations
31. 31.Martin __, director of the movie from which 11/15 is taken
32. 32.Polly __, producer and screenwriter and key figure in 21/23/11/15
33. 33.Tom __, satirist known for poisoning pigeons in the park?
34. 34.Currency union including 20 EU member states
35. 35.Peter Biskind's history of 1960s and 1970s Hollywood
36. 36.Half-__, rhyming slang for stolen
37. 37.Dennis __, director of the movie from which 21/23 is taken
38. 38.Region straddling northern Italy and western Austria
39. 39.Ski resort and town near Vancouver
40. 40.County bordered by Hampshire and Devon
41. 41.Where 10 set many of his movies
42. 42.10 movie starring Robert De Niro and Sharon Stone
43. 43.Another name for Calvary
44. 44.Streak of light that can be found in a celestial shower
45. 45.Political manoeuvres familiar to car drivers - and to students of the current government?
46. 46.Christian prayer that begins with the Apostles' Creed
47. 47.Peter __, star of the movie from which 21/23 is taken
48. 48.__ al-Fitr, Muslim celebration marking the end of Ramadan
49. 49.Fanny __, woman executed in 1918 after a failed attempt to assassinate Lenin
50. 50.Steve __, aka Alan Partridge
51. 51.Where brave or foolish skiers go?
52. 52.Cryptic crossword setter from Birmingham?
53. 53.Rough edge given to tools to make them easier to grip
54. 54.Martial art based on the use of bamboo swords
55. 55.1992 movie starring Tilda Swinton, based on a book by Virginia Woolf
56. 56.Norfolk town favoured by Harry Hill's You've Been Framed!
57. 57.Hebridean island famed for its Abbey
58. 58.Form of wood decay caused by fungi
59. 59.A borough in London but a city in New Jersey?
60. 60.Hedy __, actor known for her 1949 portrayal of Delilah
61. 61.Italian cultural theorist imprisoned by Mussolini
62. 62.Genre of speculative fiction, usually concerned with the future
63. 63.Character played by Bryan Cranston
64. 64.The French name for the Iron Lady?
65. 65.15/9's critique of western attitudes to the east
66. 66.Palestinian-American academic much influenced by 2/13
67. 67.Molly __, documentary film-maker who made her name with The Ark (1993) about London Zoo
68. 68.Ray __, sound and pioneer of audio noise reduction system
69. 69.__ Kaplinsky, newsreader
70. 70.Abbreviated term for a third sector organisation
71. 71.Nickname of the Argentine men's rugby union team
72. 72.Electric sirens or warning hooters
73. 73.Star of Oppenheimer and The English
74. 74.Nickname of the England women's rugby union team
75. 75.Runners-up in the 2023 men's Rugby World Cup
76. 76.The Beatles's final studio album?
77. 77.Nickname of the 21/17 women's rugby union team
78. 78.Film franchise starring Keanu Reeves as the eponymous hero
79. 79.Holly __, comedian and Radio 4 regular
80. 80.River which forms the border between Ukraine and Romania before flowing into the Black Sea
81. 81.A queen in Welsh mythology
82. 82.The __, one of New York's five boroughs
83. 83.Welsh university town in Ceredigion
84. 84.Bob __, chief of medicine in the sitcom Scrubs
85. 85.Philip __, poet who hesitated before going to church?
86. 86.Ivan __, Wimbledon champion and coach of Andy Murray
87. 87.__ de la Zouch, town in Leicestershire
88. 88.Evan __, US journalist arrested in Russia in March 2023
89. 89.Somerset city on the Avon
90. 90.Body of water surrounding Dogger Bank
91. 91.Al Jazeera journalist killed by Israeli forces in May 2022
92. 92.Holocaust survivor and author of If This Is a Man (1947)
93. 93.__ in the Community, fictional social worker played by Sally Phillips
94. 94.Italian region, capital Florence
95. 95.French royal house that ruled England after 1154
96. 96.City in which the Taj Mahal is situated
97. 97.Jofra __, England bowler
98. 98.Israeli security service
99. 99.River running through Nantes
100. 100.Stringed instrument associated with middle and eastern Europe
101. 101.Who Jerome K. Jerome put in a boat on the Thames?
102. 102.Comet that came close to Earth in 1997
103. 103.Hard clams associated with Rhode Island
104. 104.Ronald __, US president 1981 - 1989
105. 105.__ Dion, Canadian singer
106. 106.Once called a planet, now one of many objects in the Kuiper Belt
107. 107.__ Corleone, Godfather
108. 108.The __, large-scale installation artwork by Judy Chicago
109. 109.Lifestyle brand created by Gwyneth Paltrow
110. 110.Grant Wood's 1930 portrait of a daughter and her father
111. 111.A native of Juneau?
112. 112.Artist known for her Stripe Paintings and Cupid's Quiver (1985)
113. 113.Mexican artist known for her self-portraits
114. 114.Picasso's 1937 protest at an atrocity of the Spanish Civil War
115. 115.Superman's biological mother?
116. 116.Popular hiking destination in the Austrian Alps - or a 1973 hit song for Elton John?
117. 117.__ Swift, musician
118. 118.Mythical creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man
119. 119.Trojan king and the father of Cassandra
120. 120.The author of The War of the Worlds (1897)
121. 121.Eponymous low-carb diet popular in the 2000s
122. 122.Italian city on the Arno
123. 123.Country bordered by Tibet and India
124. 124.Thomas A. __, birth name of Neo in the Matrix films
125. 125.Spanish city known for the Alcázar palace complex
126. 126.__ Medal, awarded by the Royal Society for contributions to biology
127. 127.__ Beach, D-day landing site for Allied troops
128. 128.Ian __, author of the Rebus novels
129. 129.Thomas __, US pioneer of electronic technologies
130. 130.Chris __, MP who resigned as Tory deputy chief whip after groping allegations
131. 131.River flowing through Dundee
132. 132.Sir __, ceramic artist
133. 133.__ Monsoon, character played by Jennifer Saunders in Absolutely Fabulous
134. 134.Welsh peninsula reaching into the Bristol Channel
135. 135.Frederick __, author of The Day of the Jackal
136. 136.Polish national airline
137. 137.Family on whose story Succession is said to be based
138. 138.Asiatic wild ass
139. 139.Planet whose rings so fascinated W.G. Sebald?
140. 140.US publisher owned by the 20's News Corporation
141. 141.South Korea's third city
142. 142.Eartha __, singer who made a hit out of Santa Baby
143. 143.Extraterrestrial beings who invaded Santa Mira, CA in 1956?
144. 144.Scottish peninsula which ends in its eponymous Mull
145. 145.1981 German film set on a submarine
146. 146.__ Gump, character played by Tom Hanks
147. 147.Any one of several characters from a Belgian cartoon franchise by Peyo
148. 148.Country bordered by Benin, Ghana and Burkina Faso
149. 149.Thomas __, 18th-century furniture maker
150. 150.Desert straddling the US-Mexico border