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Question |
Answer |
| 001 |
M |
What 'M' led World War II's most popular band? |
Miller |
| 002 |
O |
What 'O' is to hinder or block? |
Obstruct |
| 003 |
K |
What 'K' are the 'Royal Botanic Gardens'? |
Kew |
| 004 |
D |
What 'D' is to have a commanding influence over someone? |
Dominate |
| 005 |
J |
What 'J' was goddess of womanhood? |
Juno |
| 006 |
P |
What 'P' is a survey of people's opinion? |
Poll |
| 007 |
H |
What 'H' is an otter's lair? |
Holt |
| 008 |
W |
What 'W' is a tool to turn nuts and bolts? |
Wrench |
| 009 |
F |
What 'F' is fancy-free, flirtatious or fickle? |
Flighty |
| 010 |
B |
What 'B' is a flat-bottomed canal boat? |
Barge |
| 011 |
L |
What 'L' was a German protestant reformer? |
Luther |
| 012 |
S |
What 'S' is an island republic in South-East Asia? |
Singapore |
| 013 |
T |
What 'T' is the reverse side of a coin? |
Tails |
| 014 |
R |
What 'R' is to do with the country? |
Rural / Rustic |
| 015 |
C |
What 'C' is to twist or wrinkle? |
Crinkle |
| 016 |
E |
What 'E' is a dead volcano or species? |
Extinct |
| 017 |
A |
What 'A' was the first man on the moon? |
Armstrong |
| 018 |
V |
What 'V' means characteristic of the common people? |
Vulgar |
| 019 |
G |
What 'G' is darkness or despondency? |
Gloom |
| 020 |
N |
What 'N' comes before shirt, club and light? |
Night |
| 021 |
C |
What 'C' is metal money? |
Coin |
| 022 |
I |
What 'I' is to insert at intervals? |
Intersperse |
| 023 |
N |
What 'N' is of little width in proportion to length? |
Narrow |
| 024 |
O |
What 'O' is dark volcanic rock like bottle glass? |
Obsidian |
| 025 |
F |
What 'F' is a TV games show host? |
Forsythe |
| 026 |
K |
What 'K' is a low island or reef? |
Key |
| 027 |
A |
What 'A' are stress marks over letters? |
Accents |
| 028 |
P |
What `P' is a south Devon seaport? |
Plymouth |
| 029 |
D |
What 'D' is a flat fish - and a pat? |
Dab |
| 030 |
J |
What 'J' is a counter with an engraved device? |
Jetton |
| 031 |
B |
What 'B' is a knife attached to a gun? |
Boyonet |
| 032 |
Q |
What 'Q' is a diamond-shaped pane of glass? |
Quarrel |
| 033 |
H |
What 'H' means goat-like? |
Hircine |
| 034 |
L |
What 'L' was first Prime Minister of the independent Congo? |
Lumumba |
| 035 |
S |
What 'S' is the righthand side of a boat? |
Starboard |
| 036 |
R |
What 'R' comes before table, house and head? |
Round |
| 037 |
E |
What 'E' is Ireland? |
Eire |
| 038 |
M |
What 'M' is silent or unable to speak? |
Mute |
| 039 |
T |
What 'T' is nineteen plus one? |
Twenty |
| 040 |
U |
What 'U' is a motive and is remote, beyond and in the future? |
Ulterior |
| 041 |
G |
What 'G' was worth one pound and one shilling? |
Guinea |
| 042 |
Y |
What 'Y' is a South-West Arabian republic? |
Yemen |
| 043 |
A |
What 'A' is parched? |
Arid |
| 044 |
T |
What 'T' is a Scottish twilled woollen fabric? |
Tweed |
| 045 |
V |
What 'V' is to hit a ball before it hits the ground? |
Volley |
| 046 |
S |
What 'S' is Rin Tin Tin's dog? |
Snowy |
| 047 |
U |
What 'U' is religious anointing with oil? |
Unction |
| 048 |
B |
What 'B' comes before wood, tea and eater? |
Beef |
| 049 |
E |
What 'E' was US president from 1953 to 1961? |
Eisenhower |
| 050 |
N |
What 'N' is the city at the foot of Mount Vesuvius? |
Naples |
| 051 |
I |
What 'I' is underhand plotting? |
Intrigue |
| 052 |
L |
What 'L' are the breathing organs for most vertebrates? |
Lungs |
| 053 |
P |
What 'P' is to contaminate? |
Pollute |
| 054 |
O |
What 'O' is a woodwind double reed instrument? |
Oboe |
| 055 |
H |
What 'H' is the last day of the Scottish year? |
Hogmanay |
| 056 |
F |
What 'F' is a bird used in blood sports? |
Falcon |
| 057 |
D |
What 'D' is a single record? |
Disc |
| 058 |
M |
What 'M' is an organ that moves a body part? |
Muscle |
| 059 |
J |
What 'J' was minister for agriculture? |
Jopling |
| 060 |
R |
What 'R' was Romulus' legendary co-founder of Rome? |
Remus |
| 061 |
C |
What 'C' is a Moroccan town - and a Bogart film? |
Casablanca |
| 062 |
E |
What 'E' comes before lark, lid and tooth? |
Eye |
| 063 |
I |
What 'I' is communication of disease? |
Infection |
| 064 |
N |
What 'N' is a police informer? |
Nark |
| 065 |
R |
What 'R' is the singer born Harold Webb? |
Richard |
| 066 |
W |
What 'W' is a beaver-like marsupial? |
Wombat |
| 067 |
D |
What 'D' is an event in the decathlon? |
Discus |
| 068 |
K |
What 'K' is the rare gas element Number 36? |
Krypton |
| 069 |
B |
What 'B' is a ludicrous descent from sublime to commonplace? |
Bathos |
| 070 |
V |
What 'V' is an Italian volcano? |
Vesuvius |
| 071 |
F |
What 'F' comes before gold, mate and errand? |
Fools |
| 072 |
T |
What 'T' is a long pointed tooth? |
Tusk |
| 073 |
S |
What 'S' is a Hindu religious teacher? |
Swami |
| 074 |
Y |
What 'Y' was winner of the 1983 John Player League? |
Yorkshire |
| 075 |
L |
What 'L' is slang for a drunk? |
Lush |
| 076 |
G |
What 'G' was an Apache chieftain? |
Geronimo |
| 077 |
P |
What 'P' is to make glossy by friction? |
Polish |
| 078 |
U |
What 'U' is a state of commotion? |
Uproar |
| 079 |
J |
What 'J' is someone who rides for money? |
Jockey |
| 080 |
A |
What 'A' is a savoury meat jelly? |
Aspic |
| 081 |
F |
What 'F' is a festival or outdoor bazaar? |
Fete |
| 082 |
O |
What 'O' is a rectangle with unequal adjacent sides? |
Oblong |
| 083 |
K |
What 'K' is a long loose Japanese robe? |
Kilmono |
| 084 |
R |
What 'R' was musical co-writer of The Sound of Music? |
Rodgers |
| 085 |
T |
What 'T' is a highnecked sweater? |
Turtleneck |
| 086 |
A |
What 'A' is fervour or warm emotion? |
Arduous |
| 087 |
E |
What 'E' is grossly excessive? |
Exorbitant |
| 088 |
B |
What 'B' is a tap on one's privacy and an insect? |
Bug |
| 089 |
P |
What 'F' is a place for holding people captive? |
Prison |
| 090 |
D |
What 'D' is a mental plan? |
Design |
| 091 |
N |
What 'N' is the kingdom on the southern Himalayas? |
Nepal |
| 092 |
J |
What 'J' was the Irish author of Dubliners? |
Joyce |
| 093 |
S |
What 'S' comes after lady, friend and lord? |
Ship |
| 094 |
H |
What 'H' is a killer drug? |
Heroin |
| 095 |
U |
What 'U' is portable protection against rain? |
Umbrealla |
| 096 |
G |
What 'G' is a coarse or boisterous laugh? |
Guffaw |
| 097 |
M |
What 'M' is a wild American horse? |
Mustang |
| 098 |
W |
What 'W' is to squirm or roll around in pain? |
Writhe |
| 099 |
C |
What 'C' was an Egyptian princess? |
Cleopatra |
| 100 |
L |
What 'L' is a falconer's apparatus for recalling his hawk? |
Lure |
| 101 |
M |
What 'M' Wanted to be like grace kelly in 2007 |
Mika |
| 102 |
O |
What 'O' released an album entitled standing on the shoulders of giants in 2000 |
Oasis |
| 103 |
H |
What 'H' Were the band who had a sixties hit with the song "Bus Stop" |
Hollies |
| 104 |
P |
What 'P' Were the band who released the album entitled "A Different Class" in 1995 |
Pulp |
| 105 |
R |
What 'R' Was the runner up who was robbed of victory on the reality talent show X Factor in 2007 |
Rhydian |
| 106 |
T |
What 'T' Are a musical duo consisting of Lena Katina & Yulia Volkova |
Tatu |
| 107 |
U |
What 'U' were an 80's new wave rock band fronted by Midge Ure |
Ultravox |
| 108 |
V |
What 'V' Released a 1997 Album entitled "Urban Hymns" |
Verve |
| 109 |
D |
What 'D' is an independent island nation in the Caribbean Sea, whose capital and chief port is Roseau? |
Dominica |
| 110 |
L |
What 'L' is a representative assembly whose primary function is the enactment of laws? |
Legislature |
| 111 |
S |
What 'S' is a mostly terrestrial gastropod Mollusk, identified by the lack of shell and uncoiled viscera? |
Slug |
| 112 |
A |
What 'A' was the last Inca ruler of Peru? |
Atahualpa |
| 113 |
L |
What 'L' is a feature of organisms that sets them apart from inorganic matter? |
Life |
| 114 |
D |
What 'D' is a river in Spain and Portugal, that empties into the Atlantic Ocean at Oporto? |
Douro |
| 115 |
L |
What 'L' is the distance North or South of the Equator? |
Latitude |
| 116 |
A |
What 'A' is the study of the influence supposedly exerted by stars and planets on the natures and lives of human beings? |
Astrology |
| 117 |
E |
What 'E' is the largest living Antelope? |
Eland |
| 118 |
F |
What 'F' is studied by Palaeontologists? |
Fossils |
| 119 |
Q |
What 'Q' Is The Surveyor Who Assesses The Cost Of Materials And Labour In Construction? |
Quantity |
| 120 |
S |
What 'S' Goes Before Eagle Or Sheet Or After Bed Or Cheese And On It's Own Means Breadth? |
Spread |
| 121 |
C |
What 'C' is a caricature or funny illustration? |
Cartoon |
| 122 |
I |
What 'I' is something that cannot be seen? |
Invisible |
| 123 |
N |
What 'N' is the horse racing capital of England? |
Newmarket |
| 124 |
O |
What 'O' is grossly indecent or repugnant? |
Obscene |
| 125 |
F |
What 'F' was the saga written by Galsworthy? |
Forsythe |
| 126 |
K |
What 'K' is the dent in the bottom of a bottle? |
Kick |
| 127 |
A |
What 'A' is an upper limb of the human body? |
Arm |
| 128 |
P |
What 'P' comes before point, money and stripe? |
Pin |
| 129 |
D |
What 'D' is the lower few feet of a wall when bordered with wood? |
Dado |
| 130 |
J |
What 'J' is Australian slang for sheep? |
Jumpbuck |
| 131 |
B |
What 'B' are sedative drinks? |
Barbituates |
| 132 |
Q |
What 'Q' was the hunchback of Notre Dame? |
Quasimodo |
| 133 |
H |
What 'H' is a continuous record of events? |
History |
| 134 |
L |
What 'L' is a muscular or rheumatic affliction? |
Lumbago |
| 135 |
S |
What 'S' is a flexible shoot cut from a tree? |
Switch |
| 136 |
R |
What 'R' was founder of a banking dynasty? |
Rothschild |
| 137 |
E |
What 'E' is to charm or bewitch? |
Enchant |
| 138 |
M |
What 'M' is a painting done on a wall? |
Mural |
| 139 |
T |
What 'T is an old-fashioned word for a jailor? |
Turnkey |
| 140 |
U |
What 'U' is an East African country? |
Uganda |
| 141 |
G |
What 'G' is a sound characteristic of pigs? |
Grunt |
| 142 |
Y |
What 'Y' was the Chinese river now called Chang Jiang? |
Yangtze |
| 143 |
A |
What 'A' is the science of numbers? |
Arithmetic |
| 144 |
T |
What 'T' is a small tower? |
Turret |
| 145 |
V |
What 'V' is moral excellence or a commendable quality? |
Virtue |
| 146 |
S |
What 'S' was the British comic actor who died in 1980? |
Sellers |
| 147 |
U |
What 'U' is a final statement of terms? |
Ultimatum |
| 148 |
B |
What 'B' is a boxer who weighs no more than 8st 61b? |
Bantamweight |
| 149 |
E |
What 'E' is a preacher of the Gospel? |
Evangelist |
| 150 |
N |
What 'N' is to persistently provoke someone? |
Needle |
| 151 |
I |
What 'I' is a very young child? |
Infant |
| 152 |
L |
What 'L' were the 19th century group who wanted to destroy machinery? |
Luddites |
| 153 |
P |
What 'P' is Ireland's patron saint? |
Patrick |
| 154 |
O |
What 'O' means pertaining to the eye? |
Ocular |
| 155 |
H |
What 'H' is rock music with an extra strong beat? |
Hard |
| 156 |
F |
What 'F' is a small bet? |
Flutter |
| 157 |
D |
What 'D' was a surrealist painter? |
Dali |
| 158 |
M |
What 'M' comes before box, centre and hall? |
Music |
| 159 |
J |
What 'J' is a sleeved outer garment? |
Jacket |
| 160 |
R |
What 'R' is an animal that chews the cud? |
Ruminant |
| 161 |
C |
What 'C' is a withered old woman? |
Crone |
| 162 |
E |
What 'E' was an English composer? |
Elgar |
| 163 |
I |
What 'I' is to fix deeply in the mind? |
Impress |
| 164 |
N |
What 'N' is surrounded by West Germany, Belgium and the North Sea? |
Netherlands |
| 165 |
R |
What 'R' is a game like baseball? |
Rounders |
| 166 |
W |
What 'W' is Australian slang for a killjoy? |
Wowser |
| 167 |
D |
What 'D' is a large spotted dog? |
Dalmation |
| 168 |
K |
What 'K' are a make of a casual shoe? |
Kickers |
| 169 |
B |
What 'B' comes after blue, black and goose? |
Berry |
| 170 |
V |
What 'V' can be seen? |
Visible |
| 171 |
F |
What 'F' is a 'Page 3' pin up and singer? |
Fox |
| 172 |
T |
What 'T' is the sound of a plucked guitar string? |
Twang |
| 173 |
S |
What 'S' is to move in eddies or whirls? |
Swirl |
| 174 |
Y |
What 'Y' was the site of a conference between Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt? |
Yalta |
| 175 |
L |
What 'L' is a truck? |
Lorry |
| 176 |
G |
What `G' is slang for to cheat or swindle? |
Gyp |
| 177 |
P |
What `P' was the author of Doctor Zhivago? |
Pasternak |
| 178 |
U |
What `U' is to overturn or knock over? |
Upset / Upturn |
| 179 |
J |
What 'J' is a drinking bout? |
Jug |
| 180 |
A |
What 'A' is a type of gazelle and a detergent? |
Ariel |
| 181 |
F |
What 'F' means taxation or public revenues? |
Fiscal |
| 182 |
O |
What 'O' is dark or hard to comprehend? |
Obscure |
| 183 |
K |
What 'K' is a blood relative? |
Kin |
| 184 |
R |
What 'R' is an inclined course for skiing? |
Run |
| 185 |
T |
What 'T' comes before writer, face and cast? |
Type |
| 186 |
A |
What 'A' is your signature? |
Autograph |
| 187 |
E |
What 'E' is an organic catalyst formed by living cells? |
Enzyme |
| 188 |
B |
What 'B' is a pedestal, foundation or base? |
Basis |
| 189 |
P |
What 'P' was destroyed by Vesuvius? |
Pompeii |
| 190 |
D |
What 'D' is red-green colour blindness? |
Daltonism |
| 191 |
N |
What 'N' is a community of people within a defined territory? |
Nation |
| 192 |
J |
What 'J' is the rock singer born Reginald Dwight? |
John |
| 193 |
S |
What 'S' is to climb up using hands and feet? |
Swarm |
| 194 |
H |
What 'H' was once deputy leader of the Labour Party in the 80's? |
Hattersley |
| 195 |
U |
What 'U' was a Nazi submarine? |
U Boat |
| 196 |
G |
What 'G' is a faster pace than a canter? |
Gallop |
| 197 |
M |
What 'M' is an East Indian curry soup? |
Mulligatawny |
| 198 |
W |
What 'W' is verbose? |
Wordy |
| 199 |
C |
What 'C' was a female whodunnit writer? |
Christie |
| 200 |
L |
What 'L' comes before jack, yard and room? |
Lumber |
| 201 |
M |
What 'M' comes before racial, millionaire and lingual? |
Multi |
| 202 |
O |
What 'O' is the branch of medicine concerned with childbirth? |
Obstetrics |
| 203 |
K |
What 'K' is a male sovereign? |
King |
| 204 |
D |
What 'D' is the heart of the US motor industry? |
Detroit |
| 205 |
J |
What 'J' is a doleful prophet or denouncer of the times? |
Jeremiah |
| 206 |
P |
What 'P' was an English satiric poet? |
Pope |
| 207 |
H |
What 'H' is to bargain or wrangle? |
Haggle |
| 208 |
W |
What 'W' is an invertebrate limbless creeping animal? |
Worm |
| 209 |
F |
What 'F is a sweetheart - and part of a fire? |
Flame |
| 210 |
B |
What 'B' is the game played by the Harlem Globetrotters? |
Basketball |
| 211 |
L |
What 'L' is a sudden thrust or forward movement? |
Lunge |
| 212 |
S |
What 'S' was 'The Yorkshire Ripper'? |
Sutcliffe |
| 213 |
T |
What 'T' is a white-fleshed root plant of the mustard family? |
Turnip |
| 214 |
R |
What 'R' is rough, disorderly and noisy? |
Rowdy |
| 215 |
C |
What 'C' was a French existentialist novelist? |
Camus |
| 216 |
E |
What 'E' is to dig out or unearth? |
Excavate |
| 217 |
A |
What 'A' was a mythological figure with 100 eyes? |
Argus |
| 218 |
V |
What 'V' is ravenous? |
Voracious |
| 219 |
G |
What 'G' was the folk singer who died in 1967? |
Guthrie |
| 220 |
N |
What 'N' is a toad with a yellow-striped back? |
Natterjack |
| 221 |
C |
What 'C' comes before piece, liver and fish? |
Cod |
| 222 |
I |
What 'I' means answering to one's highest conception? |
Ideal |
| 223 |
N |
What 'N' is tidy or undiluted? |
Neat |
| 224 |
O |
What 'O' is a building for studying stars? |
Observatory |
| 225 |
F |
What 'F' is the prevailing custom in dress? |
Fashion |
| 226 |
K |
What 'K' are glandular organs in the abdominal cavity? |
Kidneys |
| 227 |
A |
What 'A' are periodical county court sessions? |
Assizes |
| 228 |
P |
What `P' was Conservative Leader of the House of Commons? |
Prior / Pym |
| 229 |
D |
What 'D' is a north country valley? |
Dale |
| 230 |
J |
What 'I' is slang for talking at length? |
Jaw |
| 231 |
B |
What 'B' is the noise of hunting dogs? |
Baying |
| 232 |
Q |
What 'Q' is a member of the Society of Friends? |
Quaker |
| 233 |
H |
What 'H' is a burnt offering, or wholesale destruction? |
Holocaust |
| 234 |
L |
What 'I.' means the light-bringer? |
Lucifer |
| 235 |
S |
What 'S' is a device to frighten birds? |
Scarecrow |
| 236 |
R |
What 'R' is a woman's name - and precious stone? |
Ruby |
| 237 |
E |
What 'E' is a test of a student's knowledge? |
Examination |
| 238 |
M |
What 'M' is a kingdom in north-west Africa? |
Morocco |
| 239 |
T |
What 'T' is an oleo-resin used to dilute paint? |
Turpentine |
| 240 |
U |
What 'U' is a children's author? |
Utley |
| 241 |
G |
What 'G' is mean time fixed by? |
Greenwich |
| 242 |
T |
What 'Y' is a south-east European socialist republic? |
Yogoslavia |
| 243 |
A |
What 'A' means working by itself? |
Automatic |
| 244 |
T |
What 'T' is the pale colour between green and blue? |
Turquoise |
| 245 |
V |
What 'V' is empty space or vacuum? |
Void |
| 246 |
S |
What 'S' comes before title, marine and standard? |
Sub |
| 247 |
U |
What 'U' is the opposite of downtown? |
Uptown |
| 248 |
B |
What 'B' was a British heavyweight boxer who won his word title by beating Oliver McCcall In 1995? |
Bruno |
| 249 |
E |
What 'E' is a baby eel? |
Elver |
| 250 |
N |
What 'N' is a feeling of sickness? |
Nausea |
| 251 |
I |
What 'I' were the original inhabitants of North America? |
Indians |
| 252 |
L |
What 'L' is to sail nearer the wind? |
Luff |
| 253 |
P |
What 'P' was the English suffragette? |
Pankhurst |
| 254 |
O |
What 'O' is pushy or forward in manner? |
Obtrusive |
| 255 |
H |
What 'H' is a long tramp in the country? |
Hike |
| 256 |
F |
What 'F' are the limbs a turtle swims with? |
Flippers |
| 257 |
D |
What 'D' is an indoor game involving pointed missiles? |
Darts |
| 258 |
M |
What 'M' is an institution exhibiting objects of interest? |
Museum |
| 259 |
J |
What 'J' was the US civil war general nicknamed `Stonewall'? |
Jackson |
| 260 |
R |
What 'R' is an animal's tail end? |
Rump |
| 261 |
C |
What 'C' is a perforated washing or straining vessel? |
Colander |
| 262 |
E |
What 'E' is a high-brow or intellectual? |
Egghead |
| 263 |
I |
What 'I' is to point out? |
Indicate |
| 264 |
N |
What 'N' is an ice-cream with different flavoured layers? |
Neapolitan |
| 265 |
R |
What 'R' is a pirate, a make of car and a boy scout? |
Rover |
| 266 |
W |
What 'W' is the fleece of goat or alpaca? |
Wool |
| 267 |
D |
What 'D' was the eldest son of a French king? |
Dauphin |
| 268 |
K |
What 'K' comes before errant, hood and templar? |
Knight |
| 269 |
B |
What 'B' is a type of dinosaur? |
Brontosaurus |
| 270 |
V |
What 'V' is a whirlpool or mass of whirling fluid? |
Vortex |
| 271 |
F |
What 'F' is the Scottish river 165km long? |
Forth |
| 272 |
T |
What 'T' is the total sales revenue of a business? |
Turnover |
| 273 |
S |
What 'S' is the language of East Africa? |
Swahili |
| 274 |
Y |
What 'Y' is a rough, idle youth? |
Yobbo / Yob |
| 275 |
L |
What 'L' means having full use of one's faculties? |
Lucid |
| 276 |
G |
What 'G' was the composer of Porgy and Bess? |
Gershwin |
| 277 |
P |
What 'P' means multilingual? |
Polyglot |
| 278 |
U |
What 'U' is a horse with a horn on its head? |
Unicorn |
| 279 |
J |
What 'J' was an Empress of France? |
Josephine |
| 280 |
A |
What 'A' is the act of washing clean? |
Ablutions |
| 281 |
F |
What 'F' is excessive or unnecessarily obsequious? |
Fulsome |
| 282 |
O |
What 'O' is an eight-sided polygon? |
Octagon |
| 283 |
K |
What 'K' is a rounded protuberance on a door? |
Knob |
| 284 |
R |
What 'R' is a Latin American ballroom dance? |
Rumba |
| 285 |
T |
What 'T' is a US term for dinner jacket? |
Tuxedo |
| 286 |
A |
What 'A' is a post-mortem examination? |
Autopsy |
| 287 |
E |
What 'E' means native to a particular place or people? |
Endemic |
| 288 |
B |
What 'B' is a narrow strip of squared timber? |
Batten |
| 289 |
P |
What 'P' was a French psychological novelist? |
Proust |
| 290 |
D |
What 'D' was in the TV series Bonzo and the Rest? |
Dodger |
| 291 |
N |
What 'N' is a planet and a sea god? |
Neptune |
| 292 |
J |
What 'J' is a volcanic Indonesian island and also a highly scripted computer programming language? |
Java |
| 293 |
S |
What 'S' comes before fall, coming and circuit? |
Short |
| 294 |
H |
What 'H' is a bleeding disease? |
Haemophilia |
| 295 |
U |
What 'U' is a stand-in for theatrical performers? |
Understudy |
| 296 |
G |
What `G' is a widely-occurring natural sugar? |
Glucose |
| 297 |
M |
What 'M' is a maxim adopted as a rule of conduct? |
Motto |
| 298 |
W |
What 'W' is a sorceror - and slang for wonderful? |
Wizard |
| 299 |
C |
What 'C' is to compress into plaits or folds? |
Crimp |
| 300 |
L |
What 'L' were many French kings? |
Louis |
| 301 |
M |
What 'M' is to kill someone unlawfully and intentionally? |
Murder |
| 302 |
O |
What 'O' is a South American wild cat? |
Ocelot |
| 303 |
K |
What 'K' comes after Granny, reef and slip? |
Knot |
| 304 |
D |
What 'D' was the woman who cut Samson's hair? |
Delilah |
| 305 |
J |
What 'J' is Australian slang for a novice? |
Jackaroo |
| 306 |
P |
What 'P' is an old-fashioned Bohemian dance? |
Polka |
| 307 |
H |
What 'H' is obscuration of the atmosphere? |
Haze |
| 308 |
W |
What 'W' is an expression of astonishment or admiration? |
Wow |
| 309 |
F |
What 'F' means the offspring-bearing sex? |
Female |
| 310 |
B |
What 'B' is the movement of a conductor's baton? |
Beat |
| 311 |
L |
What 'L' is a parasitic insect infesting human hair? |
Louse |
| 312 |
S |
What 'S' is Britain's fourth largest city? |
Sheffield |
| 313 |
T |
What 'T' is strong string of two or more strands? |
Twine |
| 314 |
R |
What 'R' is a spirit distilled from sugar cane? |
Rum |
| 315 |
C |
What 'C' comes before hammer, shoulder and cream? |
Cold |
| 316 |
E |
What 'E' is the ability to withstand hardship? |
Endurance |
| 317 |
A |
What 'A' is a writer? |
Author |
| 318 |
V |
What 'V' means of one's own free will? |
Voluntary |
| 319 |
G |
What 'G' is a small pointed beard? |
Goatee |
| 320 |
N |
What 'N' was independent India's first Prime Minister? |
Nehru |
| 321 |
C |
What 'C' is to wind into rings or spirals? |
Coil |
| 322 |
I |
What 'I' is a little devil or mischievous child? |
Imp |
| 323 |
N |
What 'N' was President of Egypt before Sadat? |
Nasser |
| 324 |
O |
What 'O' is to make unnecessary? |
Obivate |
| 325 |
F |
What 'F' is fustiness of air in a room? |
Fug |
| 326 |
K |
What 'K' is a public telephone box? |
Kiosk |
| 327 |
A |
What 'A' means conscious or knowing? |
Aware |
| 328 |
P |
What `P' comes before line, smoker and dream? |
Pipe |
| 329 |
D |
What 'D' is Australian slang for genuine? |
Dinkum |
| 330 |
J |
What 'J' was the Roman emperor who tried to restore paganism? |
Julian |
| 331 |
B |
What 'B' is a bell tower? |
Belfry |
| 332 |
Q |
What 'Q' was the 'Experiment' in a famour horror film? |
Quatermass |
| 333 |
H |
What 'H' are the long feathers on a pigeon's neck? |
Hackles |
| 334 |
L |
What 'L' comes before sugar, sum and fish? |
Lump |
| 335 |
S |
What 'S' is to make a sudden downward attack? |
Swoop |
| 336 |
R |
What 'R' is a 17th century broad starched collar? |
Ruff |
| 337 |
E |
What 'E' is to escape adroitly or evade? |
Elude |
| 338 |
M |
What 'M' is a land-locked republic in central Africa? |
Malawi |
| 339 |
T |
What 'T is an upper layer of soil bound by grass? |
Turf |
| 340 |
U |
What 'U' means a great many? |
Upteen |
| 341 |
G |
What 'G' is an effigy burnt on the 5th November? |
Guy |
| 342 |
Y |
What 'Y' comes after solar, church and fiscal? |
Year |
| 343 |
A |
What 'A' is to shrink from with horror? |
Abhor |
| 344 |
T |
What 'T' is a device for increasing an engine's power? |
Turbocharger |
| 345 |
V |
What 'V' is a mouse-like rodent? |
Vole |
| 346 |
S |
What 'S' is someone who values property? |
Surveyor |
| 347 |
U |
What 'U' is unpleasing or repulsive to sight? |
Ugly |
| 348 |
B |
What 'B' is an establishment for the custody of money? |
Bank |
| 349 |
E |
What 'E' is an insect with pincers at its rear end? |
Earwig |
| 350 |
N |
What 'N' was a heroine of the Crimean War? |
Nightingale |
| 351 |
I |
What 'I' is to pass on or communicate? |
Impart |
| 352 |
L |
What 'L' is a liquid medicinal preparation used externally? |
Lotion |
| 353 |
P |
What 'P' are the first settlers in a territory? |
Pioneers |
| 354 |
O |
What 'O' is the 'heads' sign of a coin? |
Observe |
| 355 |
H |
What 'H' is the TV cop played by William Shatner? |
Hooker |
| 356 |
F |
What 'F' was Jung's psychoanalytic teacher? |
Freud |
| 357 |
D |
What 'D' is the river that runs through Budapest? |
Danube |
| 358 |
M |
What 'M' comes before piece, organ and watering? |
Mouth |
| 359 |
J |
What 'J' was the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia? |
Johnson |
| 360 |
R |
What 'R' is to stir up or provoke? |
Rouse |
| 361 |
C |
What 'C' is a tiny Mexican dog? |
Chihuahua |
| 362 |
E |
What `E' is a white Alpine flower? |
Edelweiss |
| 363 |
I |
What 'I' is restlessly desirous? |
Impatient |
| 364 |
N |
What 'N' was a 16th century prophet? |
Nostradamus |
| 365 |
R |
What 'R' is a disturbance or noisy commotion? |
Rumpus / Row |
| 366 |
W |
What 'W' means the British governing powers? |
Whitehall |
| 367 |
D |
What 'D' is the Surrey town on the River Mole? |
Dorking |
| 368 |
K |
What 'K' is a caress given with the lips? |
Kiss |
| 369 |
B |
What 'B' is a flag, a headline and a symbol of principles? |
Banner |
| 370 |
V |
What 'V' is a unit of electromotive force? |
Volt |
| 371 |
F |
What 'F' was the star of The Day of the Jackal? |
Fox |
| 372 |
T |
What 'T' is a US plant rolled about by the wind? |
Tumbleweed |
| 373 |
S |
What 'S' comes before sonic, market and Ted? |
Super |
| 374 |
Y |
What 'Y' comes before yo and ho? |
Yo |
| 375 |
L |
What 'L' is HQ of the MCC? |
Lords |
| 376 |
G |
What 'G' is a light white wine - and a burying place? |
Graves |
| 377 |
P |
What 'P' are minute spores discharged from the anther of flowers? |
Pollen |
| 378 |
U |
What 'U' is last or final? |
Ultimate |
| 379 |
J |
What 'J' was the blameless biblical character who suffered endlessly? |
Job |
| 380 |
A |
What 'A' is the centre of an escutcheon - and a bottomless gulf? |
Abyss |
| 381 |
F |
What 'F' is the thighbone? |
Femur |
| 382 |
O |
What 'O' means involving the supernatural? |
Occult |
| 383 |
K |
What 'K' was the English general who died in 1916? |
Kitchener |
| 384 |
R |
What 'R' is a red cosmetic for the cheeks? |
Rouge |
| 385 |
T |
What 'T' is a short club or cudgel? |
Truncheon |
| 386 |
A |
What 'A' is to heap up in a mass? |
Accumulate |
| 387 |
E |
What 'E' is a large bird of prey with a hooked bill? |
Eagle |
| 388 |
B |
What 'B' is a Jersey-based TV series? |
Bergerac |
| 389 |
P |
What 'P' means occurring after death? |
Posthumous |
| 390 |
D |
What 'D' is chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party? |
Dormand |
| 391 |
N |
What 'N' was the architect who planned Regent Street? |
Nash |
| 392 |
J |
What `J' is a slatted shutter outside a window? |
Jalousie |
| 393 |
S |
What 'S' is a thick woollen jersey? |
Sweater |
| 394 |
H |
What 'H' is a pole-mounted trough for carrying bricks? |
Hod |
| 395 |
U |
What 'U' comes before marine, mundane and violet? |
Ultra |
| 396 |
G |
What 'G' is a Swiss cheese full of holes? |
Gruyere |
| 397 |
M |
What 'M' is a contagious disease marked by swelling of the neck? |
Mumps |
| 398 |
W |
What 'W' is a book that sets up, then solves, a murder mystery? |
Whodunnit |
| 399 |
C |
What 'C' is the fourth Zodiacal sign? |
Cancer |
| 400 |
L |
What 'L' is unevenly balanced or proportional? |
Lopsided |
| 401 |
M |
What 'M' is the principality between France and Italy? |
Monaco |
| 402 |
O |
What 'O' is Australia? |
Oz |
| 403 |
K |
What 'K' is a small fiddle, wooden tub and personal equipment? |
Kit |
| 404 |
D |
What 'D' is the opposite of concord? |
Discord |
| 405 |
J |
What 'J' is to squeeze between two surfaces? |
Jam |
| 406 |
P |
What 'P' is a small dog with long silky hair? |
Pomeranian / Pekinese |
| 407 |
H |
What 'H' is an Australian singer and rapid painter? |
Harris |
| 408 |
W |
What 'W' comes before wash, bait and elephant? |
White |
| 409 |
F |
What 'F' is to go and carry? |
Fetch |
| 410 |
B |
What 'B' is a round flat cap? |
Beret |
| 411 |
L |
What 'L' is the figure produced by string that crosses itself? |
Loop |
| 412 |
S |
What 'S' is to drink like a pig? |
Swill |
| 413 |
T |
What 'I' is a hard metallic element with a high melting point? |
Tungstun |
| 414 |
R |
What 'R' is a disorderly crowd? |
Rabble |
| 415 |
C |
What 'C' are the carriers of genes? |
Chromosomes |
| 416 |
E |
What 'E' is to set off on a journey? |
Embark |
| 417 |
A |
What 'A' was a Greek hero with a bad heel? |
Achilles |
| 418 |
V |
What 'V' is an animal and comes after field, bank and water? |
Vole |
| 419 |
G |
What 'G' is a regiment of Nepalese in the British Army? |
Gurkha |
| 420 |
N |
What 'N' means of the later Stone Age? |
Neolithic |
| 421 |
C |
What 'C' comes before bar, table and bean? |
Coffee |
| 422 |
I |
What 'I' is an unfairness? |
Injustice |
| 423 |
N |
What 'N' is a structure made of twigs and feathers? |
Nest |
| 424 |
O |
What 'O' is the Australian bush? |
Outback |
| 425 |
F |
What 'F' was a British 1950s pop singer? |
Fury |
| 426 |
K |
What 'K' is the sound of a funeral bell? |
Knell |
| 427 |
A |
What 'A' is the white of an egg? |
Albumen |
| 428 |
P |
What 'P' is a perfumed ball? |
Pomander |
| 429 |
D |
What 'D' is the US singer born Robert Zimmerman? |
Dylan |
| 430 |
J |
What 'J' is a throwing spear? |
Javelin |
| 431 |
B |
What 'B' means adapted to the use of both eyes? |
Binocular |
| 432 |
Q |
What 'Q' is to shake or tremble? |
Quake |
| 433 |
H |
What 'H' is the full bloom or youth and vigour? |
Heyday |
| 434 |
L |
What 'L' is talkative? |
Loquacious |
| 435 |
S |
What 'S' comes before tail, hawk and dive? |
Swallow |
| 436 |
R |
What 'R' is a general report of doubtful accuracy? |
Rumour |
| 437 |
E |
What 'E' is to lengthen or prolong? |
Elongate |
| 438 |
M |
What 'M' is the capital of Uruguay? |
Montevideo |
| 439 |
T |
What 'T' is a large game fish related to the mackerel? |
Tuna |
| 440 |
U |
What 'U' is unmatched or one of a kind? |
Unique |
| 441 |
F |
What 'F' Goes Before Optics, Tip And Board, And Is Supposed To Be Good For Digestion? |
Fibre |
| 442 |
P |
What 'P' Is Mathematically The Path Travelled By A Stone Through The Air? |
Parabola |
| 443 |
A |
What 'A' Has Been Called The Once And Future King According To British Myth? |
Arthur |
| 444 |
H |
What 'H' Is A Pen Half Filled With Brightly Coloured Transparent Ink Used To Draw Attention To Important Areas Of Text? |
Highlighter |
| 445 |
O |
What 'O' Is A Group Of Scottish Islands Of Which Kirkwall Is The Capital? |
Orkney |
| 446 |
J |
What 'J' In England Is Made Up Of 12 People Selected At Random From The Electoral Roll? |
Jury |
| 447 |
O |
What 'O' Was The Name Of Quits Boat In Jaws? |
Orca |
| 448 |
I |
What 'I' Is The Element Obtained From Seaweed? |
Iodine |
| 449 |
I |
What 'I' Is An Official Court Order That Forbids Something Or Commands That Something Should Be Done? |
Injunction |
| 450 |
M |
What 'M' Is An Atlantic Island, A Sponge Cake And A White Wine? |
Madeira |
| 451 |
O |
What 'O' Is Balm, A Soothing Mixture Spread On The Skin To Ease Soreness? |
Ointment |
| 452 |
G |
What 'G' Is A Missle With A Preset Homing Device? |
Guided |
| 453 |
O |
What 'O' Is A Brief Biography Published By A Newspaper After A Persons Death? |
Obituary |
| 454 |
I |
What 'I' Sometimes Abbreviated To IV Describes An Injection That Goes Straight Into The Bloodstream? |
Intravenous |
| 455 |
L |
What 'L' Are Terminological Inexactitutes, Or Simpley Untruths? |
Lies |
| 456 |
N |
What 'N' Are Emma, Pamela, Rebecca, Kim And Kidnapped In The History Of English Literature? |
Novels |
| 457 |
B |
What 'B' Is A Sleeping Place On A Boat Or A Docking Place? |
Berth |
| 458 |
B |
What 'B' Is An Archaic Word For Any Poet, But Is Often Applied To Shakespeare In Particular? |
Bard |
| 459 |
R |
What 'R' Is The Unit Of Currency In Pakistan? |
Rupee |
| 460 |
A |
What 'A' Does A Bride go Up In Order To Reach The Altar? |
Aisle |
| 461 |
C |
What 'C' is centigrade? |
Celsius |
| 462 |
E |
What 'E' is a short trip taken on someone else's business? |
Errand |
| 463 |
I |
What 'I' is an oblique hint or allusion? |
Innuendo |
| 464 |
N |
What 'N' is an electrically neutral elementary particle? |
Neutron |
| 465 |
R |
What 'R' comes before derby, coaster and skate? |
Roller |
| 466 |
W |
What 'W' is a gregarious carnivorous quadruped? |
Wolf |
| 467 |
D |
What 'D' was one of the stars of Jaws? |
Dreyfus |
| 468 |
K |
What 'K' is a small hill or mound? |
Knoll |
| 469 |
B |
What 'B' is the front muscle of the upper arm? |
Biceps |
| 470 |
V |
What 'V' is talkative or fluent in speech? |
Voluble |
| 471 |
F |
What 'F' is an animal's pelt? |
Fur |
| 472 |
T |
What 'T were the monarchs from Henry VII to Elizabeth I? |
Tudor |
| 473 |
S |
What 'S' is an absorbent surgical wad? |
Swab |
| 474 |
Y |
What 'Y' is a foxhunter's cry? |
Yoicks |
| 475 |
L |
What 'L' comes before shot, hand and jump? |
Long |
| 476 |
G |
What 'G' is a seizing instrument thrown between ships? |
Grapnel |
| 477 |
P |
What 'P' is a British immigrant to Australia? |
Pommy |
| 478 |
U |
What 'U' is a referee? |
Umpire |
| 479 |
J |
What 'J' is a variety of zircon - and obscure speech? |
Jargon |
| 480 |
A |
What 'A' is someone in a bloodthirsty frenzy? |
Amok |
| 481 |
F |
What 'F' is a hearth to work iron - and a showy dress? |
Finery |
| 482 |
O |
What 'O' is clearly'perceptible? |
Obvious |
| 483 |
K |
What 'K' is food that complies with Jewish law? |
Kosher |
| 484 |
R |
What 'R' is the opposite of italics? |
Roman |
| 485 |
T |
What 'T' is a local swelling? |
Tumour |
| 486 |
A |
What 'A' is an appurtenance, an appendix and the wing of a building? |
Annex |
| 487 |
E |
What 'E' is a badge of office or flag? |
Ensign |
| 488 |
B |
What 'B' comes before flop, ache and button? |
Belly |
| 489 |
P |
What 'P' is a sea mammal of the whale order? |
Porpoise |
| 490 |
D |
What 'D' is a canine disease - and a type of paint? |
Distemper |
| 491 |
N |
What 'N' is the upright post in a spiral stair? |
Newel |
| 492 |
J |
What 'J' are the people widely distributed in north-west India? |
Jats |
| 493 |
S |
What 'S' is the closing of a wound by stitching? |
Suture |
| 494 |
H |
What 'H' was the star of Crocodile Dundee? |
Hogan |
| 495 |
U |
What 'U' means present, or occurring, everywhere? |
Universal |
| 496 |
G |
What 'G' is sugar in the form of grains? |
Granulated |
| 497 |
M |
What 'M' is to shed hair or features periodically? |
Moult |
| 498 |
W |
What 'W' is the ridge between a horse's shoulder blades? |
Withers |
| 499 |
C |
What 'C' is a pit for the disposal of sewage? |
Cesspit |
| 500 |
L |
What 'L' is a sweet on a stick? |
Lollipop |