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October 20th 2016 Answers
Clue |
Solution |
Region of SW Italy; capital Catanzaro |
CALABRIA |
Vebjorn —, 1996 Olympic men's 800m gold medallist |
RODAL |
— Wars, series of conflicts between France and Great Britain, Prussia, Russia and Austria |
NAPOLEONIC |
Tom —, US golfer; 1973 winner of The Open Championship |
WEISKOPF |
Tobias —, golfer; 2002 TNT Dutch Open tournament winner |
DIER |
Island in Indonesia whose capital is Denpasar |
BALI |
14th-century fortress in Paris destroyed in 1789 |
BASTILLE |
Shallow artificial lake in the Netherlands formed from the closure of the Zuiderzee by a dam in 1932 |
IJSSELMEER |
Rod —, winner of the 1969 Wimbledon singles tennis championship |
LAVER |
1991 novel by Ben Elton |
GRIDLOCK |
— Spruce, evergreen tree named after an Alaskan community |
SITKA |
Clarence —, lawyer who defended Leopold and Loeb in a 1924 Chicago murder trial |
DARROW |
Asian republic whose capital is Tehran |
IRAN |
Edouard —, French viola player; composer of opera Le roi d'Ys |
LALO |
Samuel —, 19th-century English explorer who named Lake Albert in Africa |
BAKER |
Kate —, 2006 winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for novel The Secret River |
GRENVILLE |
Outmoded word for an Indian or SE Asian sailor |
LASCAR |
Name of the first dog in space |
LAIKA |
J N —, Australia Test cricketer who took 5-56 against India at Nagpur in 2004 |
GILLESPIE |
Hardy annual climbing plant whose pods bear round edible seeds |
PEA |
Johnny —, actor who played Mike Baldwin in ITV soap Coronation Street |
BRIGGS |
Legendary nymph believed to have advised king of Rome Numa Pompilius on religious matters |
EGERIA |
George —, art critic and jazz musician whose volumes of autobiography include Rum, Bum and Concertina and Owning Up |
MELLY |
Spice made from the dried aril round a nutmeg seed |
MACE |
Strong aniseed-flavoured spirit distilled in Turkey and Yugoslavia |
RAKI |
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