“If the world were clear, ____ would not exist” (Albert Camus) |
ART |
“It is not the dark place that ____, but the dim eye” (Thomas Carlyle) |
HINDERS |
“____ is for appearing on, not looking at” (Noel Coward) |
TELEVISION |
1997 Spice Girls song and a BBC TV programme since 2004 |
Who Do You Think You Are |
A circle is the ____ of points equally far from a given point |
LOCUS |
A current 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown team captain |
Sean Lock |
A dog’s rudimentary inner toe |
DEWCLAW |
American actor whose comedy roles included that of Dr Michael Hfuhruhurr |
Steve Martin |
Animated cartoon character whose nemesis is Baron Greenback |
Danger Mouse |
Aston Villa club captain when they were promoted to the First Division in 1988 |
Allan Evans |
Australian fashion designer who opened London’s Flamingo Park boutique in 1973 |
Jenny Kee |
Benjamin Britten opera, and popular name of Elizabeth I |
GLORIANA |
Bob ____, the underpaid clerk in A Christmas Carol |
CRATCHIT |
British ocean liner sunk by a German U-boat in 1915 |
LUSITANIA |
By Ed Sheeran and Stormzy, the first UK No 1 single with a title including the place name in the final word |
Take Me Back To London |
Canadian country music singer born Eilleen Edwards |
Shania Twain |
Cretaceous dinosaur popularly regarded as chief rival to Tyrannosaurus rex |
TRICERATOPS |
Dr Seuss book featuring companions Thing One and Thing Two |
The Cat in the Hat |
Fictional rough collie dog created by Eric Knight |
LASSIE |
In Europe’s catholic countries, the ____ calendar was introduced in 1582 |
GREGORIAN |
In knitting, a completed line of stitches |
ROW |
In Macbeth, ____ flees to Ireland after his father is murdered |
DONALBAIN |
Informally, Boston (Massachusetts) |
Bean Town |
Insect mentioned in some vacuum cleaner advertising |
dust mite |
Jewish calendar month formerly called Abib |
NISAN |