Jockey who won the 2016 Grand National on Rule The World |
David Mullins |
Marsh bird noted for its booming call |
BITTERN |
Members of one branch of Islam |
SHIITES |
Minister for the Olympics 2005-2010 |
Tessa Jowell |
Name of French origin for a horse-drawn hackney carriage |
FIACRE |
Nebraska’s largest city |
OMAHA |
Organisation headed by Audrey Azoulay and headquartered in Place de Fontenoy, Paris |
UNESCO |
Pharisee who helped prepare Christ’s body for burial after the crucifixion |
NICODEMUS |
Practical joker of German folklore, depicted in a Richard Strauss tone poem |
Till Eulenspiegel |
Richard ____ wrote Watership Down |
ADAMS |
Samuel Johnson’s Prince of Abissinia |
RASSELAS |
Sculpture by Auguste Rodin |
The Thinker |
Siamese cat with dark brown fur on face, paws, and tail |
SEALPOINT |
Significant escape of blood from the circulatory system |
HAEMORRHAGE |
Site of an infamous 1960 massacre in South Africa |
sharpeville |
South American rodent related to the guinea pig |
CAVY |
South Korean car manufacturer, defunct since 1999 |
DAEWOO |
Spanish city with a Burial of the Sardine festival on the Saturday after Easter |
MURCIA |
The garden where Jesus and his disciples slept the night before the crucifixion |
GETHSEMANE |
The Jewish Feast of Lots |
PURIM |
The plump, winged boy of renaissance and baroque art |
PUTTO |
The twin city of Saint Paul |
MINNEAPOLIS |
There are approximately 2025 yards in a ____ mile |
NAUTICAL |
Thin strip of wood often used in plastering |
LATH |
To believe, or to assume provisionally |
SUPPOSE |
Type of sun hat; an African antelope |
TOPI |
Workplace for some political journalists |
press gallery |
____ I ruled Macedon from 413 to 399 BC |
ARCHELAUS |
____ Upon Everything was a book with advice on topics such as 'Invalid soup', 'To kill flies', and 'Charades' |
Enquire Within |
____... with Jools Holland, a BBC live music show |
LATER |