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Question |
Answer |
| 001 |
M |
What 'M' is pie topping made from egg whites? |
Meringue |
| 002 |
O |
What 'O' is someone the wrong side of a rugby ball? |
Offside |
| 003 |
K |
What 'K' is a New Zealander? |
Kiwi |
| 004 |
D |
What 'D' is a triangle-shaped Greek letter? |
Delta |
| 005 |
J |
What 'J' was the star of the first talking film? |
Jolson |
| 006 |
P |
What 'P' is anarchic rock music? |
Punk |
| 007 |
H |
What 'H' is a cigar and a city? |
Havana |
| 008 |
W |
What 'W' is a poetic word for anger? |
wrath |
| 009 |
F |
What 'F' is a setter's tail? |
Flag |
| 010 |
B |
What 'B' is to decapitate? |
Behead |
| 011 |
L |
What 'V was a Hungarian pianist and composer? |
Liszt |
| 012 |
S |
What 'S' is leather with a napped surface? |
Suede |
| 013 |
T |
What 'T' comes before tone, step and time? |
Two |
| 014 |
R |
What 'R' is a tedious routine? |
Rut |
| 015 |
C |
What 'C' is the 'Windy City'? |
Chicago |
| 016 |
E |
What 'E' is the manner in which you speak? |
Elocution |
| 017 |
A |
What 'A' is a rocket and a god? |
Apollo |
| 018 |
V |
What 'V' is a long, open porch? |
Verandha |
| 019 |
G |
What 'G' is the degree a road slopes? |
Gradient |
| 020 |
N |
What 'N' was an arc-builder? |
Noah |
| 021 |
C |
What 'C' is 'The Garden of England'? |
Cheltenham |
| 022 |
I |
What 'I' is slightly ill? |
Indiposed |
| 023 |
N |
What 'N' is a small metal spike? |
Nail |
| 024 |
O |
What 'O' is a dish made of eggs? |
Omelette |
| 025 |
F |
What 'F' comes before pipe, tank and pump - or can be eaten? |
Feed |
| 026 |
K |
What 'K' is West German chancellor? |
Kohl |
| 027 |
A |
What 'A' is a flowering shrub plant? |
Azalea |
| 028 |
P |
What 'P' is a specialist in child medicine? |
Paediatrician |
| 029 |
D |
What 'D' is a rheostat light switch? |
Dimmer |
| 030 |
J |
What 'J' was the god of beginnings? |
Janus |
| 031 |
B |
What 'B' is the thicker end of anything? |
Butt |
| 032 |
Q |
What 'Q' is an idiosyncracy? |
Quirk |
| 033 |
H |
What 'H' are ladies' tights and stockings? |
Hosiery |
| 034 |
L |
What 'L' is a Scottish lake? |
Loch |
| 035 |
S |
What 'S' is a device used to inject fluid? |
Syringe |
| 036 |
R |
What 'R' is the 'Eternal City'? |
Rome |
| 037 |
E |
What 'E' is an obsolete measure of forty-five inches? |
Ell |
| 038 |
M |
What 'M' is a sauce eaten with lamb? |
Mint |
| 039 |
T |
What 'T' is a woman's skirt trail - and a locomotive? |
Train |
| 040 |
U |
What 'U' is a capacity for understanding? |
Uptake |
| 041 |
G |
What 'G' is a ravine (with a gold deposit)? |
Gilch |
| 042 |
Y |
What 'Y' is 0.9144 of a metre? |
Yard |
| 043 |
A |
What 'A' is the French singer of 'She'? |
Aznavour |
| 044 |
T |
What 'T' is a froglike amphibian? |
Toad |
| 045 |
V |
What 'V' is a wine-based, herb-flavoured drink? |
Vermouth |
| 046 |
S |
What 'S' is a country bordering Lebanon? |
Syria |
| 047 |
U |
What 'U' comes before state, done and age? |
Under |
| 048 |
B |
What 'B' is a small tool for hole-making? |
Bradawl |
| 049 |
E |
What 'E' is an ambassador's residence? |
Embassy |
| 050 |
N |
What 'N' is to catch or apprehend? |
Nab / Nick |
| 051 |
I |
What 'I' is the Oxford University magazine? |
Isis |
| 052 |
L |
What 'L' was 1987 world darts champion? |
Lowe |
| 053 |
P |
What 'P' is a duck dish and a city? |
Peking |
| 054 |
O |
What 'O' is a cinematic award? |
Oscar |
| 055 |
H |
What 'H' is a polite way of saying 'Hell!' |
Heck |
| 056 |
F |
What 'F' means frantically angry? |
Furious |
| 057 |
D |
What 'D' is the two at dice - and forty-all at tennis? |
Deuce |
| 058 |
M |
What 'M' is a derogatory term for a small dog? |
Mutt |
| 059 |
J |
What 'J' is the tool used to lift a car? |
Jack |
| 060 |
R |
What 'R' was syncopated piano music? |
Ragtime |
| 061 |
C |
What 'C' was the star of the western High Noon? |
Cooper |
| 062 |
E |
What 'E' is part of an atom? |
Electron |
| 063 |
I |
What 'I' is burnt at religious ceremonies? |
Incense |
| 064 |
N |
What 'N' is an island and province of Canada? |
Newfoundland |
| 065 |
R |
What 'R' is the traditional Sunday joint? |
Roast |
| 066 |
W |
What 'W' is a Red Indian but made of skins? |
Wigwam |
| 067 |
D |
What 'D' is a drill or stupid student? |
Dunce |
| 068 |
K |
What 'K' comes before ring, word and hole? |
Key |
| 069 |
B |
What 'B' is a monkey with a dog-like snout? |
Baboon |
| 070 |
V |
What 'V' is a railway station - and a cross? |
Victoria |
| 071 |
F |
What 'F' was the last dictator of Spain? |
Franco |
| 072 |
T |
What 'T' is a traditional mender of pots and pans? |
Tinker |
| 073 |
S |
What 'S' are a group of people who combine to do business? |
Syndicate |
| 074 |
Y |
What 'Y' is a quick, sharp bark? |
Yap |
| 075 |
L |
What 'L' is the fifth sign of the Zodiac? |
Leo |
| 076 |
G |
What 'G' is pregnancy? |
Gestation |
| 077 |
P |
What 'P' is the smallest South American republic? |
Panama |
| 078 |
U |
What 'U' are representatives of workers' rights? |
Unions |
| 079 |
J |
What 'J' was a ragtime composer and pianist? |
Joplin |
| 080 |
A |
What 'A' is the imaginary line round which something rotates? |
Axis |
| 081 |
F |
What 'F' was a female US jazz singer? |
Fitzgerald |
| 082 |
O |
What 'O' is a method of photographic book reproduction? |
Offset |
| 083 |
K |
What 'K' is a tailless arboreal Australian marsupial? |
Koala |
| 084 |
R |
What 'R' comes before cast, shod and house? |
Rough |
| 085 |
T |
What 'T' is a Spanish city famous for sword-making? |
Toledo |
| 086 |
A |
What 'A' is a self-evident truth? |
Axiom |
| 087 |
E |
What 'E' is Mayor of Carmel? |
Eastwood |
| 088 |
B |
What 'B' is a platform projecting from a house? |
Balcony |
| 089 |
P |
What 'P' is to supplicate the Almighty? |
Pray |
| 090 |
D |
What 'D' is a 'wee person? |
Drip |
| 091 |
N |
What 'N' comes before born, gate and market? |
New |
| 092 |
J |
What 'J' is a large rally of boy scouts? |
Jamboree |
| 093 |
S |
What 'S' is the outline of a story? |
Synopsis / Summary |
| 094 |
H |
What 'H' means Henry? |
Harry |
| 095 |
U |
What 'U' is a Manchester football team? |
United |
| 096 |
G |
What 'G' is rough voiced or mannered? |
Gruff |
| 097 |
M |
What 'M' were the original people of New Zealand? |
Maori |
| 098 |
W |
What 'W' is a container for money? |
Wallet |
| 099 |
C |
What 'C' is to gently entice or wheedle? |
Coax |
| 100 |
L |
What 'I' are British Rail almost always? |
Late |
| 101 |
M |
What 'M' was star of the film Paint Your Wagon? |
Marvin |
| 102 |
O |
What 'O' are hops stored in? |
Oasthouse |
| 103 |
K |
What 'K' is a type of cabbage with open curled leaves? |
Kale |
| 104 |
D |
What 'D' means to toy amorously? |
Dally |
| 105 |
J |
What 'J' is a disease that turns skin yellow? |
Jaundice |
| 106 |
P |
What 'P' is the port of Athens? |
Piraeus |
| 107 |
H |
What 'H' comes before Ford - and after Rex? |
Harrison |
| 108 |
W |
What 'W' is a small kangaroo? |
Wallaby |
| 109 |
F |
What 'F' is traditional music? |
Folk |
| 110 |
B |
What 'B' is a Spanish golfer? |
Ballesteros |
| 111 |
L |
What 'L' is rubbish and puppies born together? |
Litter |
| 112 |
S |
What 'S' is water saturated with sugar? |
Syrup |
| 113 |
T |
What 'T' is a native of Central Asia east of the Caspian? |
Tartar |
| 114 |
R |
What 'R' is the sound of dry leaves? |
Rustle |
| 115 |
C |
What 'C' is a poisonous hooded snake? |
Cobra |
| 116 |
E |
What 'E' is to abscond with a lover? |
Elope |
| 117 |
A |
What 'A' means for a short time? |
Awhile |
| 118 |
V |
What 'V' is a solemn promise? |
Vow |
| 119 |
G |
What 'G' is to dig in the ground? |
Grub |
| 120 |
N |
What 'N' is one's lowest point? |
Nadir |
| 121 |
C |
What 'C' comes after black, pea and wood? |
Cock |
| 122 |
I |
What 'I' is a Spanish romantic ballad singer? |
Iglesias |
| 123 |
N |
What 'N' is to steal - or arrest? |
Nick |
| 124 |
O |
What 'O' is the noise of a pig? |
Oink |
| 125 |
F |
What 'F' is fitness, condition or trim? |
Fettle |
| 126 |
K |
What 'K' is a South African gold coin? |
Kruggerand |
| 127 |
A |
What 'A' is flushed with, or washed by, waves? |
Awash |
| 128 |
P |
What 'P' is a prickly rodent? |
Porcupine |
| 129 |
D |
What 'D' is government by the people? |
Democracy |
| 130 |
J |
What 'J' is an old Irish dance? |
Jig |
| 131 |
B |
What 'B' means commonplace or trivial? |
Banal |
| 132 |
Q |
What 'Q' was a 'swinging sixties' fashion designer? |
Quant |
| 133 |
H |
What 'H' is a large piece or person? |
Hunk |
| 134 |
L |
What 'L' is a country bordering Vietnam? |
Laos |
| 135 |
S |
What 'S' is a formal ecclesiastical meeting? |
Synod |
| 136 |
R |
What 'R' is someone who shows no pity or compassion? |
Ruthless |
| 137 |
E |
What 'E' is to omit a vowel in pronounciation? |
Elide |
| 138 |
M |
What 'M' is sheep meat? |
Mutton |
| 139 |
T |
What 'T' is Australia's smallest state? |
Tasmania |
| 140 |
U |
What 'U' is a sense of injury or offence? |
Umbrage |
| 141 |
G |
What 'G' is Britain's third largest city? |
Glasgow |
| 142 |
Y |
What 'Y' is a light pleasure vessel? |
Yacht |
| 143 |
A |
What 'A' means uncle-like? |
Avuncular |
| 144 |
T |
What 'T' is to twirl your thumb? |
Twiddle |
| 145 |
V |
What 'V' is the sixth sign of the Zodiac? |
Virgo |
| 146 |
S |
What 'S' is the TV personality who can fix it for you? |
Savile |
| 147 |
U |
What 'U' is a persistent open sore? |
Ulcer |
| 148 |
B |
What 'B' comes before gage, man and pipe? |
Bag |
| 149 |
E |
What 'E' are atoms called when energised? |
Excited |
| 150 |
N |
What 'N' is a British military canteen? |
Naafi |
| 151 |
I |
What 'I' means beginning? |
Inception |
| 152 |
L |
What `L' is Australian slang for hooligan? |
Larrikan |
| 153 |
P |
What 'P' is a promenade concert? |
Prom |
| 154 |
O |
What 'O' is extremely fat? |
Obese |
| 155 |
H |
What 'H' was a UK defence minister who resigned? |
Heseltine |
| 156 |
F |
What 'F' are surgical pincers? |
Forceps |
| 157 |
D |
What 'D' is where milk is processed? |
Dairy |
| 158 |
M |
What 'M' was the soul sound from Detroit? |
Motown |
| 159 |
J |
What 'J' is a woman of stately beauty? |
Junoesque |
| 160 |
R |
What 'R' is a crisp, rebaked piece of bread? |
Rusk |
| 161 |
C |
What 'C' is a high fashion designer? |
Cardin |
| 162 |
E |
What 'E' is the resister in an electric kettle? |
Element |
| 163 |
I |
What 'I' is to bring upon oneself? |
Incur |
| 164 |
N |
What 'N' is pile, a racing tip and a short sleep? |
Nap |
| 165 |
R |
What 'R' comes before peck, grass and whisky? |
Rye |
| 166 |
W |
What 'W' is headquarters of The Times newspaper group? |
Wapping |
| 167 |
D |
What 'D' is someone who gives blood? |
Donor |
| 168 |
K |
What 'K' is Barbie Doll's boyfriend? |
Ken |
| 169 |
B |
What 'B' is a method of secret voting? |
Ballot |
| 170 |
V |
What 'V' was Roman god of fire and metal-working? |
Vulcan |
| 171 |
F |
What 'F' is a place where a river can be waded? |
Ford |
| 172 |
T |
What 'T' is slang for someone silly? |
Twit |
| 173 |
S |
What 'S' is cohabitation of different life-forms? |
Symbiosis |
| 174 |
Y |
What 'Y' is a major Japanese sea-port? |
Yokohama |
| 175 |
L |
What 'L' is to stagger? |
Lurch |
| 176 |
G |
What 'G' is a moorland game bird? |
Grouse |
| 177 |
P |
What 'P' is a case for keeping loose paper or drawings? |
Portfolio |
| 178 |
U |
What 'U' is an ideally perfect place? |
Utopia |
| 179 |
J |
What 'J' is a type of gold club? |
Jigger |
| 180 |
A |
What 'A' is clumsy, bungling or embarrassing? |
Awkward |
| 181 |
F |
What 'F' means of iron? |
Ferric / Ferrous |
| 182 |
O |
What 'O' was the singer of 'Love Really Hurts'? |
Ocean |
| 183 |
K |
What 'K' is an Eskimo canoe? |
Kayak |
| 184 |
R |
What 'R' comes before hour and candle, and after gold? |
Rush |
| 185 |
T |
What 'T' is called the 'roof of the world'? |
Tibet |
| 186 |
A |
What 'A' is the first sign of the Zodiac? |
Aries |
| 187 |
E |
What 'E' is a piece of live wood in a dying fire? |
Ember |
| 188 |
B |
What 'B' comes before holiday, teller and note? |
Bank |
| 189 |
P |
What 'P' comes before able, hole and folio? |
Port |
| 190 |
D |
What 'D' means to do with the home? |
Domestic |
| 191 |
N |
What 'N' is a housing for an aircraft engine? |
Nacelle |
| 192 |
J |
What 'J' was a Roman poet and stoic? |
Juvenal |
| 193 |
S |
What 'S' is a stick to flatten fizzy drinks? |
Swizzle |
| 194 |
H |
What 'H' is dull or commonplace? |
Humdrum |
| 195 |
U |
What 'U' is being out of work? |
Unemployed |
| 196 |
G |
What 'G' is a stringed instrument played with the hands? |
Guitar |
| 197 |
M |
What 'M' is something purely fictitious? |
Myth |
| 198 |
W |
What 'W' is world heavyweight boxing champion? |
Weaver |
| 199 |
C |
What 'C' is criminal or blameworthy? |
Culpable |
| 200 |
L |
What 'L' is Australian slang for flashily dressed? |
Lairy |
| 201 |
M |
What 'M' is to increase in number? |
Multiply |
| 202 |
O |
What 'O' were a pop-singing family? |
Osmonds |
| 203 |
K |
What 'K' is a fine cotton used as cushion filling? |
Kapok |
| 204 |
D |
What 'D' is a northern English county? |
Derbyshire / Durham |
| 205 |
J |
What 'J' is a wine bottle eight times normal size? |
Jeroboam |
| 206 |
P |
What 'P' is the left hand side of a boat? |
Port |
| 207 |
H |
What 'H' is meek and modest and rhymes with a bee? |
Humble |
| 208 |
W |
What 'W' is a derogatory US name for illegal immigrants? |
Wetbacks |
| 209 |
F |
What 'F' is a fat Shakespearean figure of fun? |
Falstaff |
| 210 |
B |
What 'B' comes before side, hand and bone? |
Back |
| 211 |
L |
What 'L' is a blood-like fluid without red corpuscles? |
Lymph |
| 212 |
S |
What 'S' is artificial or man-made? |
Synthetic |
| 213 |
T |
What 'T' is to walk heavily or laboriously? |
Trudge |
| 214 |
R |
What 'R' is a poisonous Australian spider? |
Redback |
| 215 |
C |
What 'C' is to ponder? |
Cogitate |
| 216 |
E |
What 'E' is the ejection of an evil spirit? |
Exorcism |
| 217 |
A |
What 'A' is a canvas roof? |
Awning |
| 218 |
V |
What 'V' means fox-like? |
Vulpine |
| 219 |
G |
What 'G' is a Libyan leader? |
Gaddafi |
| 220 |
N |
What 'N' is someone who constantly scolds? |
Nag |
| 221 |
B |
What 'B' is a city in North Central Italy, whose former name is Felsina? |
Bologna |
| 222 |
L |
What 'L' is any agent used to counteract constipation? |
Laxative |
| 223 |
C |
What 'C' is a system of winds, or a storm, that rotates inwards, around a center of low atmospheric pressure? |
Cyclone |
| 224 |
H |
What 'H' is the leadership or dominance of one state over others? |
Hegemony |
| 225 |
T |
What 'T' is a lake in the Andes on the Peru-Bolivia border? |
Titicaca |
| 226 |
R |
What 'R' is a class of vertebrates containing about 6,000 species worldwide? |
Reptille |
| 227 |
W |
What 'W' is a strand of metal, made by drawing a rod through progressively smaller holes in metal dies? |
Wire |
| 228 |
X |
What 'X' is a gaseous nonmetallic element that is present in the Earth's atmosphere? |
Xenon |
| 229 |
R |
What 'R' Released An Album In 2004 Entitled "Up All Night" |
Razorlight |
| 230 |
C |
What 'C' Released An Album In 2006 Entitled "Parachutes" |
Coldplay |
| 231 |
O |
What 'O' Released An Album In 2006 Entitled "Bright Idea" |
Orson |
| 232 |
P |
What 'P' Is the Alter Ego Of The Singer With The Real Name "Alecia Moore" |
Pink |
| 233 |
S |
What 'S' Is A Musician With The Real Name "Saul Hudson' |
Slash |
| 234 |
E |
What 'E' Was the girlband that Louise redknapp was once a member |
Eternal |
| 235 |
G |
What 'G' Consisted of Michael Bentine, Harry Secombe, Spike Milligan & Peter Sellers |
Goons |
| 236 |
C |
What 'C' Was the church thaqt had the voice of an angel |
Charlotte |
| 237 |
H |
What 'H' Is the surname of the singer with the real forenames "Alexander Nestor" |
Haddaway |
| 238 |
S |
What 'S' was the surname of the first winner of the TV talent show "Fame Academy" |
Sneddon |
| 239 |
K |
What 'K' Were the band who released their debut album entitled "Hopes & Fears" In 2004 |
Keane |
| 240 |
C |
What 'C' Were evacuating the dancefloor in 2009 |
Cascada |
| 241 |
G |
What 'G' is a South American cowboy? |
Gaucho |
| 242 |
Y |
What 'Y' is over there? |
Yonder |
| 243 |
A |
What 'A' is a wide, tree-lined street? |
Avenue |
| 244 |
T |
What 'T' is a serious bacterium caused disease? |
Typhoid |
| 245 |
V |
What 'V' is a wanderer or tramp? |
Vagabond |
| 246 |
S |
What 'S' is a sweet made with wine and cream? |
Syllabub |
| 247 |
U |
What 'U' means calling for immediate action? |
Urgent |
| 248 |
B |
What 'B' was the Russian rival of Kruschev? |
Bulgarin |
| 249 |
E |
What 'E' is to fraudulently appropriate money? |
Embezzle |
| 250 |
N |
What 'N' is naked? |
Nude |
| 251 |
I |
What 'I' is a distinct separate entity? |
Individual |
| 252 |
L |
What 'L' is habitual enjoyment of costly things? |
Luxury |
| 253 |
P |
What 'P' is a Spanish rice dish? |
Paella |
| 254 |
O |
What 'O' is a shaft used to propel a boat? |
Oar |
| 255 |
H |
What 'H' comes after deer, white and elephant? |
Hunter |
| 256 |
F |
What 'F' is a species of thrush that winters in Britain? |
Fieldfare |
| 257 |
D |
What 'D' are artificial teeth? |
Dentures |
| 258 |
M |
What 'M' was the Reggae singer who died in 1981? |
Marley |
| 259 |
J |
What 'J' is the sidepost of a doorway? |
Jamb |
| 260 |
R |
What 'R' is India's monetary unit? |
Rupee |
| 261 |
C |
What 'C' is to assemble or accumulate? |
Collect |
| 262 |
E |
What 'E' was the star of Silver Dream Machine? |
Essex |
| 263 |
I |
What 'I' is to sit on eggs? |
Incubate |
| 264 |
N |
What 'N' is artless or unsophisticated? |
Naive |
| 265 |
R |
What 'R' is to suspend someone from university? |
Rusticate |
| 266 |
W |
What 'W' is a crease in the skin? |
Wrinkle |
| 267 |
D |
What 'D' is a person appointed to act for another? |
Deputy |
| 268 |
K |
What 'K' is an Eastern Inn, a prince and governor? |
Khan |
| 269 |
B |
What 'B' is a lure for fish? |
Bait |
| 270 |
V |
What 'V' means woundable? |
Vulnerable |
| 271 |
F |
What 'F' is an enclosed apparatus for producing heat? |
Furnace |
| 272 |
T |
What 'T' is a Moroccan free port? |
Tangier |
| 273 |
S |
What 'S' comes before fish, stick and play? |
Sword |
| 274 |
Y |
What 'Y' is a quick tug - and an American? |
Yank |
| 275 |
L |
What 'L' is to put to death illegally by mob action? |
Lynch |
| 276 |
G |
What 'G' was a Japanese movie monster? |
Godzilla |
| 277 |
P |
What 'P' is an earthenware pot and domestic animal? |
Pig |
| 278 |
U |
What 'U' is rising and falling in waves? |
Undulating |
| 279 |
J |
What 'J' is to cast off a lover? |
Jilt |
| 280 |
A |
What 'A' was the forbidden fruit? |
Apple |
| 281 |
F |
What 'F' was Prime Minister of Australia? |
Fraser |
| 282 |
O |
What 'O' is a four-sided pillar terminating in a pyramid? |
Obelisk |
| 283 |
K |
What 'K' is a commotion? |
Kerfuffle |
| 284 |
R |
What 'R' is a Jamaican sect? |
Rastafarian |
| 285 |
T |
What 'T' is a violent hurricane? |
Typhoon |
| 286 |
A |
What 'A' means to do with birds? |
Avian |
| 287 |
E |
What 'E' is the festival of Christ's resurrection? |
Easter |
| 288 |
B |
What 'B' is to uncover? |
Bare |
| 289 |
P |
What 'P' is a universal cure for all ills? |
Panacea |
| 290 |
D |
What 'D' is a hoist or framework over an oil well? |
Derrick |
| 291 |
N |
What 'N' comes before front, debt and guard? |
National |
| 292 |
J |
What 'I' is something said to make you laugh? |
Joke |
| 293 |
S |
What 'S' is a long and complex orchestral sonata? |
Symphony |
| 294 |
H |
What 'H' is emperor of Japan? |
Herohito |
| 295 |
U |
What 'U' comes before hand, class and cut? |
Upper |
| 296 |
G |
What 'G' is thin porridge or near-liquid food? |
Gruel |
| 297 |
M |
What 'M' is dark and gloomy? |
Murky |
| 298 |
W |
What 'W' is a red-brown, stoat-like animal? |
Weasel |
| 299 |
C |
What 'C' is a kind of revolver? |
Colt |
| 300 |
L |
What 'L' is Britain's number two port? |
Liverpool |
| 301 |
M |
What 'M' is the nose and mouth of a dog? |
Muzzle |
| 302 |
O |
What 'O' is a musical term for something not to be left out? |
Obligate |
| 303 |
K |
What 'K' was leader of the USSR? |
Khrushchev |
| 304 |
D |
What 'D' is numbered, or proceeding, by tens? |
Decimal |
| 305 |
J |
What 'J' is someone supposed to bring bad luck? |
Jinx / Jonah |
| 306 |
P |
What 'P' is an Italian city famous for ham and cheese? |
Parma |
| 307 |
H |
What 'H' is a fence made to be jumped? |
Hurdle |
| 308 |
W |
What 'W' are prevailing atmospheric conditions? |
Weather |
| 309 |
F |
What 'F' comes before liquid, ring and tale? |
Fairy |
| 310 |
B |
What 'B' is to belch? |
Burp |
| 311 |
L |
What 'L' is the state secondary school in France? |
Lycee |
| 312 |
S |
What 'S' are pigs? |
Swine |
| 313 |
T |
What 'T' is a business magnate - and a Japanese Shogun? |
Tycoon |
| 314 |
R |
What 'R' is the crossbar in a chair or ladder? |
Rung |
| 315 |
C |
What 'C' is small, flat, Indian bread? |
Chupatty |
| 316 |
E |
What 'E' is the opposite of introvert? |
Extrovert |
| 317 |
A |
What 'A' means literally 'messenger'? |
Apostle |
| 318 |
V |
What 'V' is a Swedish motor car? |
Volvo |
| 319 |
G |
What 'G' is sea-bird excrement used as fertiliser? |
Guano |
| 320 |
N |
What 'N' is the word by which something is known? |
Name |
| 321 |
C |
What 'C' was the male star of Educating Rita? |
Caine |
| 322 |
I |
What 'I' is a cast bar of gold or silver? |
Ingot |
| 323 |
N |
What 'N' is a nursemaid? |
Nanny |
| 324 |
O |
What 'O' is a notice of someone's death? |
Orbituary |
| 325 |
F |
What 'F comes before teller, cookie and seeker? |
Fortune |
| 326 |
K |
What 'K' is a viewing tube containing coloured glass? |
Kaleidoscope |
| 327 |
A |
What 'A' is someone's signature? |
Autograph |
| 328 |
P |
What `P' is an Iberian republic? |
Portugal |
| 329 |
D |
What 'D' is to fail to meet an expectation? |
Dissapoint |
| 330 |
J |
What 'J' is a member of the Hebrew people? |
Jew |
| 331 |
B |
What 'B' is a curved club, racket stroke - and bow-legged? |
Bandy |
| 332 |
Q |
What 'Q' is a migratory game bird? |
Quail |
| 333 |
H |
What 'H' is a transport aircraft and mythical strongman? |
Hercules |
| 334 |
L |
What 'L' is true or faithful? |
Loyal |
| 335 |
S |
What 'S' is the sound of something cutting through air? |
Swish |
| 336 |
R |
What 'R' is a brook or gutter? |
Runnel |
| 337 |
E |
What 'E' is our outer layer of skin? |
Epidermis |
| 338 |
M |
What 'M' is something inexplicable? |
Mystery |
| 339 |
T |
What 'T is a bird and a country? |
Turkey |
| 340 |
U |
What 'U' is to try to persuade? |
Urge |
| 341 |
G |
What 'G' is an upward gushing hot spring? |
Geyser |
| 342 |
Y |
What 'Y' is a form of German spoken by Jews? |
Yiddish |
| 343 |
A |
What 'A' is a glass vessel for hypodermic injection? |
Ampoule |
| 344 |
T |
What 'T' is the mountain near Cape Town? |
Table |
| 345 |
V |
What 'V' is a drapery along the edge of a bed? |
Valance |
| 346 |
S |
What 'S' comes before board, blade and man? |
Switch |
| 347 |
U |
What 'U' was discovered by Herschel in 1781? |
Uranus |
| 348 |
B |
What 'B' is a bargeman? |
Bargee |
| 349 |
E |
What 'E' was a jazz pianist and bandleader? |
Ellington |
| 350 |
N |
What 'N' is thickened petroleum used in incendiary bombs? |
Napalm |
| 351 |
I |
What 'I' is inebriation? |
Intoxication |
| 352 |
L |
What 'L' is the country with the world's largest merchant fleet? |
Liberia |
| 353 |
P |
What 'P' is a scaly ant-eater? |
Pangolin |
| 354 |
O |
What 'O' is a fertile place in a desert? |
Oasis |
| 355 |
H |
What 'H' is the title of the Pope? |
Holiness |
| 356 |
F |
What 'F' is a small shrill flute? |
Fife |
| 357 |
D |
What 'D' is Australia's monetary unit? |
Dollar |
| 358 |
M |
What 'M' is a genetic alteration? |
Mutation |
| 359 |
J |
What 'J' was king of the gods? |
Jupiter |
| 360 |
R |
What 'R' is to wrinkle or crumple? |
Rumple |
| 361 |
C |
What 'C' was the fourth Labour Prime Minister? |
Callaghan |
| 362 |
E |
What `E' comes before money, song and handed? |
Even |
| 363 |
I |
What 'I' is an angular cut in an edge? |
Indentation |
| 364 |
N |
What 'N' is the unaided eye? |
Naked |
| 365 |
R |
What 'R' is an undersized animal in a litter? |
Runt |
| 366 |
W |
What 'W' is a tennis venue? |
Wimbledon |
| 367 |
D |
What 'D' is a nightspot to dance in? |
Disco |
| 368 |
K |
What 'K' is the holy stone of Islam? |
Kaaba |
| 369 |
B |
What 'B' is a brand of soft drink - and part of a castle's defence? |
Barbican |
| 370 |
V |
What 'V' is a long (sea) journey? |
Voyage |
| 371 |
F |
What 'F' was the inventor of the vertical fairground wheel? |
Ferris |
| 372 |
T |
What 'T' is a plant with brilliant bell-shaped flowers? |
Tulip |
| 373 |
S |
What 'S' is a Jewish place of worship? |
Synagogue |
| 374 |
Y |
What 'Y' is the Christmas season? |
Yuletide |
| 375 |
L |
What 'L' means growing profusely? |
Luxuriant |
| 376 |
G |
What 'G' is the flesh in which teeth stand? |
Gums |
| 377 |
P |
What `P' is to beat by a narrow margin? |
Pip |
| 378 |
U |
What 'U' is a mischievous scruffy boy? |
Urchin |
| 379 |
J |
What 'J' was late 19th century US black music? |
Jazz |
| 380 |
A |
What 'A' is morbid self-admiration? |
Autism |
| 381 |
F |
What 'F' is a ball game played with the hands? |
Fives |
| 382 |
O |
What 'O' is to constrain legally or morally? |
Obligate |
| 383 |
K |
What 'K' is the German munitions dynasty? |
Krupp |
| 384 |
R |
What 'R' is a cooked mixture of butter and flour? |
Roux |
| 385 |
T |
What 'T is an island off south-east China? |
Taiwan |
| 386 |
A |
What 'A' are all the things you own? |
Assets |
| 387 |
E |
What 'E' was the Greek god of love? |
Eros |
| 388 |
B |
What 'B' is a voracious West Indian fish? |
Barracuda |
| 389 |
P |
What 'P' is the UK supreme legislature? |
Parliament |
| 390 |
D |
What 'D' is a ship's crane? |
Davit |
| 391 |
N |
What 'N' comes before line, tie and lace? |
Neck |
| 392 |
J |
What 'J' is a young kangaroo? |
Joey |
| 393 |
S |
What 'S' is to hit at hard and recklessly? |
Swipe |
| 394 |
H |
What 'H' is the line at which earth and sky seem to meet? |
Horizon |
| 395 |
U |
What 'U' are the mammary glands of cattle? |
Udder |
| 396 |
G |
What 'G' is treachery, deceit or cunning? |
Guile |
| 397 |
M |
What 'M' is a plant whose seeds are used as a condiment? |
Mustard |
| 398 |
W |
What 'W' is a young puppy? |
Whelp |
| 399 |
C |
What 'C' was the first English printer? |
Caxton |
| 400 |
L |
What 'L' means pertaining to the moon? |
Lunar |
| 401 |
M |
What 'M' was the detective created by Raymond Chandler? |
Marlower |
| 402 |
O |
What 'O' is the calling on God as one's witness? |
Oath |
| 403 |
K |
What 'K' is something retained as a momento? |
Keepsake |
| 404 |
D |
What 'D' is to dip bread into soup? |
Dunk |
| 405 |
J |
What 'J' is an island and a jumper? |
Jersey |
| 406 |
P |
What 'P' is a Spanish cubist painter? |
Picasso |
| 407 |
H |
What 'H' comes before shot, worm and nose? |
Hook |
| 408 |
W |
What 'W' is an Aboriginal spear-throwing stick? |
Woomera |
| 409 |
F |
What 'F' is a 'modern' ballroom dance? |
Foxtrot |
| 410 |
B |
What 'B' is a Moroccan horse, black pigeon and hooked hair? |
Barb |
| 411 |
L |
What 'L' was a Russian revolutionary leader? |
Lenin |
| 412 |
S |
What 'S' is to cheat someone out of their money? |
Swindle |
| 413 |
T |
What 'T' is a sharp darting pain? |
Twinge |
| 414 |
R |
What 'R' is to make a thorough search? |
Rummage |
| 415 |
C |
What 'C' is a living prehistoric fish? |
Coelacanth |
| 416 |
E |
What 'E' is to send goods abroad? |
Export |
| 417 |
A |
What 'A' was the province ceded by Germany to France? |
Alsace |
| 418 |
V |
What 'V' is a contagious poison which causes infection? |
Virus |
| 419 |
G |
What 'G' is to dupe or fool someone? |
Gull |
| 420 |
N |
What 'N' is a diaper? |
Nappy |
| 421 |
C |
What 'C' is a firm of auctioneers? |
Christie |
| 422 |
I |
What 'I' is a unit of measure - and a small Scottish island? |
Inch |
| 423 |
N |
What 'N' is the back of the neck? |
Nape |
| 424 |
O |
What 'O' was the formulator of the law of electric current? |
Ohm |
| 425 |
F |
What 'F' means tending to split? |
Fissile |
| 426 |
K |
What 'K' is benevolent? |
Kind |
| 427 |
A |
What 'A' is a pear-shaped sub-tropical fruit? |
Avovado |
| 428 |
P |
What 'P' is a Northern Irish politician? |
Paisley |
| 429 |
D |
What 'D' is slang for foolish or crazy? |
Daft |
| 430 |
J |
What `J' is a hoarse or discordant noise? |
Jangle |
| 431 |
B |
What 'B' comes before royal, ship and axe? |
Bathe |
| 432 |
Q |
What 'Q' is a ring thrown to encircle a peg? |
Quoit |
| 433 |
H |
What 'H' is an animal supporting a parasite? |
Host |
| 434 |
L |
What 'L' is a guitar-like mediaeval instrument? |
Lute / Lyre |
| 435 |
S |
What 'S' is a landlocked European country? |
Switzerland |
| 436 |
R |
What 'R' is a hernia? |
Rupture |
| 437 |
E |
What 'E' is to rejoice openly? |
Exult |
| 438 |
M |
What 'M' is used as a perfume fixative? |
Musk |
| 439 |
T |
What 'T is a minute pair of tongs? |
Tweezers |
| 440 |
U |
What 'U' is the best of one's abilities? |
Utmost |
| 441 |
G |
What 'G' was Ronnie Barker's cellmate in Porridge? |
Godber |
| 442 |
Y |
What 'Y' is a mining territory in North West Canada? |
Yukon |
| 443 |
A |
What 'A' is to declare invalid? |
Annul |
| 444 |
T |
What 'T' comes before spoon, mat and tennis? |
Table |
| 445 |
V |
What 'V' is a large carrion-eating bird? |
Vulture |
| 446 |
S |
What 'S' is an Italian white wine? |
Soave |
| 447 |
U |
What 'U' is a word of hesitation in speech? |
Um |
| 448 |
B |
What 'B' is a wickerwork container? |
Basket |
| 449 |
E |
What 'E' was a prince who quit the marines? |
Edward |
| 450 |
N |
What 'N' is to relate or recount a story? |
Narrate |
| 451 |
I |
What 'I' means close in acquaintance? |
Intimate |
| 452 |
L |
What 'L' is the UK city with thirty-two boroughs? |
London |
| 453 |
P |
What 'P' is the knob on the hilt of a sword? |
Pommel |
| 454 |
O |
What 'O' is to preoccupy intensely? |
Obsess |
| 455 |
H |
What 'H' is the natural home of a species? |
Habitat |
| 456 |
F |
What 'F' means amusement or enjoyment? |
Fun |
| 457 |
D |
What 'D' is a deduction from a price? |
Discount |
| 458 |
M |
What 'M' is a soft pulp - or mawkish sentiment? |
Mush |
| 459 |
J |
What 'J' was Secretary of State for education? |
Joseph |
| 460 |
R |
What 'R' is German measles? |
Rubella |
| 461 |
C |
What 'C' is part of an axle - and an eccentric? |
Crank |
| 462 |
E |
What 'E' is a Sicilian volcano? |
Etna |
| 463 |
I |
What 'I' is mental insight attained without reasoning? |
Intuition |
| 464 |
N |
What 'N' means to do with birth? |
Natal |
| 465 |
R |
What 'R' comes before stamp, tree and plant? |
Rubber |
| 466 |
W |
What 'W' is a student at Winchester College? |
Wykehamist |
| 467 |
D |
What 'D' is money given as a down payment? |
Deposit |
| 468 |
K |
What 'K' is a Malay village or enclosed space? |
Kampong |
| 469 |
B |
What 'B' was a Celtic minstrel or poet? |
Bard |
| 470 |
V |
What 'V' was the US Secretary of State who resigned in 1980? |
Vance |
| 471 |
F |
What 'F' is an illegal snooker shot? |
Foul |
| 472 |
T |
What 'T' is an independent North African state? |
Tunisia |
| 473 |
S |
What 'S' is the trail animals leave behind? |
Spoor |
| 474 |
Y |
What 'Y' is a unit of currency - and a strong desire? |
Yen |
| 475 |
L |
What 'L' is to be hidden in? |
Lurk |
| 476 |
G |
What 'G' were a TV comedy threesome? |
Goodies |
| 477 |
P |
What 'P' is an American card game? |
Poker |
| 478 |
U |
What 'U' is suave, or smooth, in manner? |
Urban |
| 479 |
J |
What 'J' is 'many a true word spoken in'? |
Jest |
| 480 |
A |
What 'A' is a non-metric system of weights? |
Avoirdupois |
| 481 |
F |
What 'F' means marked by an otherworldly air? |
Fey |
| 482 |
O |
What 'O' is inflexible or stubbornly persistent? |
Obdurate |
| 483 |
K |
What 'K' is a tomato sauce made with vinegar? |
Ketchup |
| 484 |
R |
What 'R' is ready for eating? |
Ripe |
| 485 |
T |
What 'T' is a ballerina's short, stiff skirt? |
Tutu |
| 486 |
A |
What 'A' is the Duke of York? |
Andrew |
| 487 |
E |
What 'E' is to work out something unknown from what is known? |
Extrapolate |
| 488 |
B |
What 'B' is a native of Biscay? |
Basque |
| 489 |
P |
What 'P' is Adrian Mole's girlfriend? |
Pandora |
| 490 |
D |
What 'D' is delicately lovely or choice? |
Dainty |
| 491 |
N |
What 'N' is an Arctic sea-creature with a long straight horn? |
Narwhal |
| 492 |
J |
What 'J' is to poke roughly or stab? |
Jab |
| 493 |
S |
What 'S' comes before ball, storm and plough? |
Snow |
| 494 |
H |
What 'H' is grey haired with age? |
Hoar |
| 495 |
U |
What 'U' is a Russian-born film star? |
Ustinov |
| 496 |
G |
What 'G' is a mortar, placed between tiles? |
Grout |
| 497 |
M |
What 'M' is to attack with intent to rob? |
Mug |
| 498 |
W |
What 'W' is a female member of the navy and a bird? |
Wren |
| 499 |
C |
What 'C' is a disease that lasts? |
Chronic |
| 500 |
L |
What 'L' means wolf-like? |
Lupine |