Georges ____’s La Disparition, translated as A Void, is a novel with no e’s in it |
PEREC |
German state of which Dresden is the capital |
SAXONY |
Haiti’s capital city |
Port-au-Prince |
Having two colours |
DICHROMATIC |
In Greek myth, Rhea or Tethys but not Hyperion |
TITANESS |
In sport, a play which makes scoring possible |
ASSIST |
In this maybe illicit task, a tension wrench may be used |
picking a lock |
Lancashire town in which the Pilkington glass company was founded |
St Helens |
Milton’s companion piece to L’Allegro |
Il Penseroso |
Musical instruction usually abbreviated to 8va |
all' ottava |
News-based TV series, which ran for 52 years before switching to BBC Radio 4 |
What the Papers Say |
Old firearm which, appropriately, might have been a Colt |
horse pistol |
Operating, as a factory for example |
on stream |
Pablo ____ founded Colombia’s Medellin drug cartel |
ESCOBAR |
Robin Williams played Peter Pan in this 1991 film |
HOOK |
Scottish island known colloquially as Paddy’s milestone |
Ailsa Craig |
Technical term for a bend or fold |
FLEXURE |
The Hebridean “Hawaii of the North”, an island noted for surf and sun |
TIREE |
To walk wearily |
TRAIPSE |
TV series featuring an unseen boss voiced by John Forsythe |
Charlie's Angels |
Welsh artist whose works include a 1919 portrait of TE Lawrence |
Augustus John |
____ Alfredo is a pasta dish created in Rome, but more popular in the US |
FETTUCCINE |
____ was the first presenter of The X Factor |
Kate Thornton |