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- 1.The capital of the Philippines
- 2.European bird also called a yaffle
- 3.A group of over 70 islands off the N coast of Scotland separated from the mainland by the Pentland Firth
- 4.US country singer and songwriter whose songs include Jambalaya and Your Cheatin Heart
- 5.Large crocodilian of the southern US with powerful jaws and sharp teeth
- 6.The creeping Eurasian rosaceous plant Rubus chamaemorus, which has white flowers and orange drupelets
- 7.Daily newspaper founded in 1888 by James Sheridan and Horatio Bottomley
- 8.Part of the Countdown studio that houses a lexicographer and a celebrity guest
- 9.The goddess of love and beauty in Greek mythology
- 10.Business associate of Thomas Gradgrind in the novel Hard Times by Charles Dickens
- 11.Native American people formerly living in and around the Appalachian Mountains
- 12.In Greek mythology, a female figure said to have been loved by Apollo and bore him Delphos, the eponymous founder of Delphi
- 13.Fictional brand of beer in The Simpsons
- 14.In Greek mythology, the white-robed incarnations of destiny, often known in English as the Fates
- 15.White waxy substance obtained from a whales head, used in cosmetics, candles, ointments, etc
- 16.Feathers ___, penguin in the 1993 Nick Park animated short film The Wrong Trousers
- 17.A finger-shaped cake of choux pastry named from the French for lightning
- 18.City in which The Simpsons is set
- 19.Chemical element with the symbol Au
- 20.Character played by fictional actor Rainier Wolfcastle in The Simpsons
- 21.Units of distance used in astronomy, equal to 0.3066 parsecs
- 22.Puppet characters created in 1955 by Jim Henson
- 23.A soup containing rice noodles that is a popular street food in Vietnam
- 24.The occupation or study concerned with the classification of armorial bearings
- 25.Term used to denote I have received all of the last transmission in aviation radio communications
- 26.English mezzo-soprano and music professor who was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2011
- 27.Pietro ___, Italian painter noted especially for his portraits of President Kennedy and Queen Elizabeth II
- 28.Shakespeare play set in Ancient Britain and based on legends concerning an early Celtic king
- 29.Maya ___, American author and poet best known for I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
- 30.1989 Walt Disney film based on a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
- 31.American comedian and silent film actor who reportedly bought an insurance policy, payable if his eyes ever uncrossed
- 32.American author whose novels included Show Boat, Cimarron and Giant
- 33.Actor whose films include Harvey and Its a Wonderful Life
- 34.Anise-flavoured liqueur named after its French inventor who sold it as the authentic pastis of Marseilles
- 35.The capital of Poland
- 36.Dorothy L ___, author who created the characters Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane
- 37.British physician, theologian and lexicographer best known for publishing a Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases in 1852
- 38.Popular song by Carl Sigman and Herb Magidson, subtitled Its Later than You Think
- 39.1997 British film directed by Peter Cattaneo with a screenplay written by Simon Beaufoy
- 40.See 17
- 41.Chemical compound, mainly used for propellants, that reduces hormone production in the thyroid gland
- 42.Lake in Russia that is the second largest lake in Europe
- 43.The point on the celestial sphere vertically above an observer
- 44.___ Island is an island in the River Thames at Twickenham that was a major jazz and blues venue in the 1960s
- 45.Name for a number of coins used in Italy until the 19th century whose name was derived from the Latin for shield
- 46.Actress who played Nyssa, a companion to Doctors Tom Baker and Peter Davison in the TV series Doctor Who
- 47.Island in the Azores with a military air base
- 48.George Harrisons first single as a solo artist; the biggest-selling single in the UK in 1971
- 49.Regency dandy credited with introducing, and establishing as fashion, the modern mens suit, worn with a necktie
- 50.1979 British war film starring Roger Moore, Telly Savalas and Elliott Gould
- 51.Swedish chemist and philanthropist who invented dynamite
- 52.A period of violence during the French Revolution incited by conflict between the Girondins and the Jacobins