Lancashire resort which hosted The Open in 2012 |
Lytham St Annes |
Local name for Sweden’s second-largest city |
Goteborg |
Location of the battle often called Custer’s Last Stand |
Little Bighorn |
Major Bantu language of East Africa and the Congo |
SWAHILI |
Manufacturer of an electric supermini called Zoe |
RENAULT |
Marine and freshwater fish, a popular Japanese delicacy |
AYU |
Market in Wentworth and Middlesex streets in London’s Spitalfields |
Petticoat Lane |
Military abbreviation which means fighting in a war |
OAS |
Motto of the Prince of Wales |
ich dien |
Nick Owen’s co-presenter on a BBC One morning show, 1992-96 |
Anne Diamond |
Nickname for a version of the Bedford RL truck deployed during the fire service strike of 1977 |
Green Goddess |
Of the stable elements, ____ has the highest atomic number |
LEAD |
Organisms thriving in sulphuric pools or animal stomachs |
acidophils |
Scottish polymath known as “the Admirable” |
James Crichton |
Shakespearean character who says “Ill met by moonlight, proud Titania” |
OBERON |
Sri Lanka’s current limited overs cricket captain, noted for his unusual bowling action |
Lasith Malinga |
St Augustine of ____ wrote The City of God |
HIPPO |
The Duke of Illyria in Twelfth Night |
ORSINO |
The longer (but not full) version of IT |
INFOTECH |
The unseen eponymous character in a Mike Leigh play |
ABIGAIL |
There is a statue of Molly ____ in front of Dublin’s tourist information office |
MALONE |
These Italian “trouser legs” are folded pizzas |
CALZONI |
Thomas Hardy poem about thrushes, in a cycle set to music by Benjamin Britten |
Proud Songsters |
To harass |
CHIVVY |
Tortoise, the last of his species, who died in 2012 |
Lonesome George |