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Question |
Answer |
| 001 |
M |
What 'M' Prime Minister said 'you've never had it so good'? |
Macmillan |
| 002 |
O |
What 'O' is the last letter in the Greek alphabet? |
Umega |
| 003 |
K |
What 'K' is the temperature scale whose zero is absolute zero? |
Kelvin |
| 004 |
D |
What 'D' are the muscles that lift the upper arm? |
Deltoid |
| 005 |
J |
What 'J' was the first permanent English settlement in North America? |
Jamestown |
| 006 |
P |
What 'P' is the act of giving birth? |
Parturition |
| 007 |
H |
What 'H' is buried when making peace? |
Hatchet |
| 008 |
W |
What 'W' are carol singers? |
Waits |
| 009 |
F |
What 'F' is a society of socialist intellectuals? |
Fabian |
| 010 |
B |
What 'B' led the Iceni against the Romans? |
Boadicea |
| 011 |
L |
What 'L' is a smoky-tasting Chinese tea? |
Lapsang Souchong |
| 012 |
S |
What 'S' goes with Gomorrah? |
Sodom |
| 013 |
T |
What 'T' is Minder? |
Terry |
| 014 |
R |
What 'R' is a famous Scottish golf club? |
Royal And Ancient |
| 015 |
C |
What 'C' are the Nicaraguan rebels? |
Contras |
| 016 |
E |
What 'E' built a landmark in Paris? |
Eiffel |
| 017 |
A |
What 'A' did Verdi compose to celebrate the opening of the Suez canal? |
Aida |
| 018 |
V |
What 'V' proves that you were right? |
Vindication |
| 019 |
G |
What 'G' should one fear bearing gifts? |
Greeks |
| 020 |
N |
What 'N' is a type of cloth named after a Chinese town? |
Nankeen |
| 021 |
C |
What 'C' is to heal wounds by searing them? |
Causterization |
| 022 |
I |
What 'I' was the first Tsar of Russia? |
Ivan The Terrible |
| 023 |
N |
What 'N' is it pointless taking coals to? |
Newcastle |
| 024 |
O |
What 'O' is of sheep? |
Ovine |
| 025 |
F |
What 'F' is a young female horse? |
Filly |
| 026 |
K |
What 'K' is an annual three-year-olds horserace in the USA? |
Kentucky Derby |
| 027 |
A |
What 'A' is dexterous, skilful? |
Adroit |
| 028 |
P |
What 'P' measures how far one has walked? |
Pedometer |
| 029 |
D |
What 'D' is capital of Dorset? |
Dorchester |
| 030 |
T |
What 'T' is French for gilded youth? |
Jeunesse Doree |
| 031 |
B |
What 'B' was a boxer that appeared frequently in HP sauce ads? |
Bruno |
| 032 |
O |
What 'O' is a plea for one's life? |
Quarter |
| 033 |
H |
What 'H' was the Trojan war fought over? |
Helen |
| 034 |
D |
What 'D' is a small dark purple plum? |
Damson |
| 035 |
S |
What 'S' is traditionally worn with ashes? |
Sackcloth |
| 036 |
R |
What 'R' do you cross when committed to an action? |
Rubicon |
| 037 |
E |
What 'E' means charitable, to do with alms? |
Eleemosynary |
| 038 |
M |
What 'M' are the Hungarians? |
Magyars |
| 039 |
T |
What 'T' is a sort of lottery? |
Tombola |
| 040 |
U |
What 'U' relates to the womb? |
Uterine |
| 041 |
G |
What 'G' is mediaeval architecture? |
Gothic |
| 042 |
Z |
What 'Z' was top Greek god? |
Zeus |
| 043 |
A |
What 'A' is a street in north-west London and a pop album? |
Abbey Road |
| 044 |
T |
What 'T' is a Canary Island? |
Tenerife |
| 045 |
V |
What 'V' is an injection against small pox? |
Vaccination |
| 046 |
S |
What 'S' means artificial? |
Synthetic |
| 047 |
U |
What 'U' is ill-mannered and boorish? |
Uncouth |
| 048 |
B |
What 'B' means warlike, confrontational? |
Bellicose |
| 049 |
E |
What 'E' is a coat of arms that may be blotted? |
Escutcheon |
| 050 |
N |
What 'N' is a Stone Age man named after a German river? |
Neanderthal |
| 051 |
I |
What 'I' is a Greek letter and a very small quantity? |
Iota |
| 052 |
L |
What 'L' had his wife changed into a pillar of salt? |
Lot |
| 053 |
P |
What 'P' is the arch above a stage? |
Proscenium |
| 054 |
O |
What 'O' is a wild ass? |
Onager |
| 055 |
H |
What 'H' of Greek myth had to undergo 12 labours? |
Hercules |
| 056 |
F |
What 'F' was a Charlie's Angel? |
Farah Fawcett Majors |
| 057 |
D |
What 'D' is a Saxon town famed for porcelain? |
Dresden |
| 058 |
M |
What 'M' is the transmigration of souls? |
Metempsychosis |
| 059 |
J |
What 'J' berries are used to flavour gin? |
Juniper |
| 060 |
R |
What 'R' is going stiff after death? |
Rigor Mortis |
| 061 |
C |
What 'C' are middle-of-the-road reflectors? |
Cats eyes |
| 062 |
E |
What 'E' was Captain Cook's ship? |
Endeavour |
| 063 |
I |
What 'I' means hostile to? |
Inimical |
| 064 |
N |
What 'N' is myopia? |
Nearsightedness |
| 065 |
R |
What 'R' is a plush hotel and type of cracker? |
Ritz |
| 066 |
W |
What 'W' wrote the Compleat Angler? |
Walton |
| 067 |
D |
What 'D' is a provincial Yugoslav and type of dog? |
Dalmatian |
| 068 |
K |
What 'K' was a famous British economist? |
Keynes |
| 069 |
B |
What 'B' is a red stick in French and capital of Louisiana? |
Baton Rouge |
| 070 |
V |
What 'V' is evensong? |
Vespers |
| 071 |
F |
What 'F' is the measure of depth at sea? |
Fathoms |
| 072 |
T |
What 'T' was Mike Oldfield's first big hit? |
Tubular Bells |
| 073 |
S |
What 'S' is a Mexican hat? |
Sombrero |
| 074 |
Y |
What 'Y' were the whites in the Wars of the Roses? |
Yorkists |
| 075 |
L |
What 'L' is the colour of bruises and angry? |
Livid |
| 076 |
G |
What 'G' are dangerous sandbanks off East Kent? |
Goodwin Sands |
| 077 |
P |
What 'P' of Greek myth brought fire to mankind? |
Prometheus |
| 078 |
U |
What 'U' is it when everybody has the same opinion? |
Unanimous |
| 079 |
J |
What 'J' did the Queen celebrate in 1977? |
Jubilee |
| 080 |
A |
What 'A' is a fireproof material made from a mineral? |
Asbestos |
| 081 |
F |
What 'F' were the 19th-century seekers of Irish independence? |
Fenians |
| 082 |
O |
What 'O' is an inhabitant of a town? |
Oppidan |
| 083 |
K |
What 'K' succeeded Michael Foot as head of the Labour Party? |
Kinnock |
| 084 |
R |
What 'R' did a roller-skating James Caan star in? |
Rollerball |
| 085 |
T |
What 'T' is a clean slate? |
Tabula Rasa |
| 086 |
A |
What 'A' is used to improve one's chances with the opposite sex? |
Aphrodisiac |
| 087 |
E |
What `E' did Orpheus try to rescue from the underworld? |
Eurydice |
| 088 |
B |
What 'B' is a South American or Caribbean republic? |
Banana |
| 089 |
P |
What 'P' is an alloy of tin and lead? |
Pewter |
| 090 |
D |
What 'D' is an early spring yellow flower? |
Daffodil |
| 091 |
N |
What 'N' is a chain? |
Nexus |
| 092 |
J |
What 'J' is used in rope-making? |
Jute |
| 093 |
S |
What 'S' is part of Italy and a hotel in the Strand? |
Savoy |
| 094 |
H |
What 'H' is the study of coats of arms? |
Herldry |
| 095 |
U |
What 'U' was Ethelred? |
Unready |
| 096 |
G |
What `G' is the principal English steeplechase? |
Grand National |
| 097 |
M |
What 'M' is an incurable optimist, a Dickens' character? |
Micawber |
| 098 |
W |
What 'W' is the chief US financial district? |
Wall Street |
| 099 |
C |
What 'C' is a horn of plenty? |
Cornucopia |
| 100 |
L |
What 'L' was a yuppy played by Harry Enfield? |
Loadsamoney |
| 101 |
M |
What 'M' painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel? |
Michelangelo |
| 102 |
O |
What 'O' is a lift-maker and singer Redding's first name? |
Otis |
| 103 |
K |
What 'K' was Soviet leader during the Missile Crisis? |
Kruschev |
| 104 |
D |
What 'D' is an idiot, marijuana and aircraft varnish? |
Dope |
| 105 |
J |
What T is a town in India after which riding trousers are named? |
Johpur |
| 106 |
P |
What `P' were enemies of Rome whose name means painted? |
Picts |
| 107 |
H |
What 'H' is the ex-leader of the GDR? |
Honecker |
| 108 |
W |
What 'W' is a type of carburettor and German composer? |
Weber |
| 109 |
F |
What 'F' was a foppish little lord? |
Fauntleroy |
| 110 |
B |
What 'B' is the Canadian equivalent of the yeti? |
Big Foot |
| 111 |
L |
What 'L' is the KGB prison? |
Lubyanka |
| 112 |
S |
What 'S' is Basil Fawity's wife? |
Sybil |
| 113 |
T |
What 'T' is the Muse of Dance? |
Terpsichore |
| 114 |
R |
What 'R' is a Welsh coal-mining valley? |
Rhondda |
| 115 |
C |
What 'C' is a junior NCO and bodily punishment? |
Corporal |
| 116 |
E |
What 'E' is a French rope-soled shoe? |
Espadrille |
| 117 |
A |
What 'A' is a semi-circular east end of a church? |
Apse |
| 118 |
C |
What 'V' chief of the Gauls was defeated by Julius Caesar? |
Vercingetorix |
| 119 |
G |
What 'G' is a US dollar? |
Greenback |
| 120 |
N |
What 'N' was the land Peter Pan lived in? |
Never Never |
| 121 |
C |
What 'C' is Barcelona the capital of? |
Catalonia |
| 122 |
T |
What 'T' is a flower and the coloured part of an eye? |
Iris |
| 123 |
N |
What 'N' is a vote where everybody is in favour of a motion? |
Nemine Contradicente |
| 124 |
O |
What 'O' is built into many products? |
Obsolescence |
| 125 |
F |
What 'F' was the founder of the science of electromagnetism? |
Faraday |
| 126 |
K |
What 'K' took over from Honecker in 1989? |
Krenz |
| 127 |
A |
What 'A' is rule by one person? |
Autocracy |
| 128 |
P |
What 'P' conquered the Incas? |
Pizarro |
| 129 |
D |
What 'D' were Canada and Australia before independence? |
Dominions |
| 130 |
J |
What 'J' was a naval battle in 1916? |
Jutland |
| 131 |
B |
What 'B' used to be East Pakistan? |
Bangladesh |
| 132 |
Q |
What 'Q' means something has been proved? |
Quod Erat Demonstrandum |
| 133 |
H |
What 'H' is a Spanish nobleman? |
Hidalgo |
| 134 |
L |
What 'L' wrote Lady Chatterley's Lover? |
Lawrence |
| 135 |
S |
What 'S' is a sweet French dessert wine? |
Sauternes |
| 136 |
R |
What 'R' is Batman's sidekick? |
Robin |
| 137 |
E |
What 'E' lives in an igloo? |
Eskimo |
| 138 |
M |
What 'M' is a system where people are promoted on ability? |
Meritocracy |
| 139 |
T |
What 'T' is the shin-bone? |
Tibia |
| 140 |
U |
What 'U' is a subway? |
Underpass |
| 141 |
G |
What 'G' is zero degrees longitude? |
Greenwich Meridian |
| 142 |
Z |
What 'Z' was a fictional ice station? |
Zebra |
| 143 |
A |
What 'A' are the islands between Alaska and Kamchatka? |
Aleutian |
| 144 |
T |
What 'T' are the detective twins in Tintin books? |
Thompson |
| 145 |
V |
What 'V' is a wine-merchant? |
Vintner |
| 146 |
S |
What 'S' are the majority population of Sri Lanka? |
Sinhalese |
| 147 |
U |
What 'U' mountains separate Asia from Europe? |
Urals |
| 148 |
B |
What 'B' do you climb on when you follow a trend? |
Bandwagon |
| 149 |
E |
What 'E' was developed as an artificial common language? |
Esperanto |
| 150 |
N |
What 'N' was William the Conqueror duke of? |
Normandy |
| 151 |
I |
What 'I' means about to happen? |
Imminent |
| 152 |
L |
What 'L' do Americans call the British? |
Limeys |
| 153 |
P |
What 'P' was a fake archaeological discovery in Sussex in the early 20th century? |
Piltdown Man |
| 154 |
O |
What 'O' is a German village famed for its ten-yearly Passion plays? |
Oberammergau |
| 155 |
H |
What 'H' is where Muslim wives live? |
Harem |
| 156 |
F |
What 'F' means feverish? |
Febrile |
| 157 |
D |
What 'D' is a well-known gossip columnist? |
Dempster |
| 158 |
M |
What 'M' was the author of The Prince? |
Machiavelli |
| 159 |
J |
What 'J' lead the Argonauts? |
Jason |
| 160 |
R |
What 'R' should you gather while ye may? |
Rosebuds |
| 161 |
C |
What 'C' is a twin-hulled sailing boat? |
Catamaran |
| 162 |
E |
What 'E' is to get rid of evil spirits? |
Exorcise |
| 163 |
I |
What 'I' is the period between one ruler leaving and the next taking over? |
Interregnum |
| 164 |
N |
What 'N' are attractive and marriageable young women? |
Nubile |
| 165 |
R |
What 'R' is a type of ornate, over-embellished architecture? |
Rococo |
| 166 |
W |
What 'W' starred in Dead Poets' Society? |
Williams |
| 167 |
D |
What 'D' means half-size? |
Demi |
| 168 |
K |
What 'K' is fate or destiny? |
Kismet |
| 169 |
B |
What 'B' is a flat-rimmed straw hat? |
Boater |
| 170 |
V |
What 'V' are experiments using test-tubes in? |
Vitro |
| 171 |
F |
What 'F' was an early Christian symbol? |
Fish |
| 172 |
T |
What 'T' road covering is named after a Scottish engineer? |
Tarmacadam |
| 173 |
S |
What 'S' is a toady? |
Sycophant |
| 174 |
Y |
What 'Y' is the comedienne Joyce's first name? |
Yootha |
| 175 |
L |
What 'L' cartoonist created Colonel Blimp? |
Low |
| 176 |
G |
What 'G' is Russian for openness? |
Glasnost |
| 177 |
I |
What 'I' is a mischievous spirit? |
Poltergeist |
| 178 |
U |
What 'U' is the outcome or result? |
Upshot |
| 179 |
J |
What 'J' is a small terrier? |
Jack Russell |
| 180 |
A |
What 'A' is a meat jelly? |
Aspic |
| 181 |
F |
What 'F' is a ball-game played with gloves? |
Fives |
| 182 |
O |
What 'O' measures eyesight? |
Optometrist |
| 183 |
K |
What 'K' starred in Gandhi? |
Kingsley |
| 184 |
R |
What 'R' were British soldiers before they adopted khaki? |
Red Coats |
| 185 |
T |
What 'T' is German? |
Teutonic |
| 186 |
A |
What 'A' is the opposite of acidic? |
Alkaline |
| 187 |
E |
What 'E' brought marbles back from Greece? |
elgin |
| 188 |
B |
What 'B' are Afrikaners? |
Boers |
| 189 |
P |
What 'P' is something that reads the same in reverse? |
Palindrome |
| 190 |
D |
What 'D' were the Mandi's followers? |
Dervishes |
| 191 |
N |
What 'N' is a coin collector? |
Numismatist |
| 192 |
T |
What T is a precious stone and the first name of a TV comic? |
Jasper |
| 193 |
S |
What 'S' is a job position without work? |
Sinecure |
| 194 |
H |
What 'H' is the taxi-driver who won Mastermind? |
Housego |
| 195 |
U |
What 'U' is Tashkent capital of? |
Uzbechistan |
| 196 |
G |
What 'G' was King Arthur's wife? |
Guinevere |
| 197 |
M |
What 'M' is a bishop's hat? |
Mitre |
| 198 |
W |
What 'W' is the largest English lake? |
Windermere |
| 199 |
C |
What 'C' is a waterfall or eye disability? |
Cataract |
| 200 |
L |
What 'L' was the star of 30s' Dracula films? |
Lugosi |
| 201 |
M |
What 'M' is an old scots word for much? |
Mickle / Mackle |
| 202 |
O |
What 'O' means dim or indistinct? |
Obscure |
| 203 |
K |
What 'K' is a South African enclosure for animals? |
Kraal |
| 204 |
D |
What 'D' is compulsion? |
Duress |
| 205 |
J |
What 'J' is a unit of work or energy? |
Joule |
| 206 |
P |
What 'P' is pastry, an adder - and a ball? |
Puff |
| 207 |
H |
What 'H' is a wrangle or trying problem? |
Hassle |
| 208 |
W |
What 'W' is the norse god a day of the week is named after? |
Woden |
| 209 |
F |
What 'F' are the europeans who call themselves Suomi? |
Finns |
| 210 |
B |
What 'B' is another name for hairless? |
Bald |
| 211 |
L |
What 'L' is a substance to minimise friction? |
Lubricant |
| 212 |
S |
What 'S' is a long winged, fork-tailed insectivorous bird? |
Swallow / Swift |
| 213 |
T |
What 'T' Comes before bug, down and weed? |
Tumble |
| 214 |
R |
What 'R' means to repent or deeply regret? |
Rue |
| 215 |
C |
What 'C' is a metal container? |
Can |
| 216 |
E |
What 'E' is a major british public school? |
Eton |
| 217 |
A |
What 'A' is a nautical term meaning stop? |
Avast |
| 218 |
V |
What 'V' is an organic compound essential to nutrition? |
Vitamin |
| 219 |
G |
What 'G' is a picturesque cave? |
Grotto |
| 220 |
N |
What 'N' comes before front, velvet and anthem? |
National |
| 221 |
C |
What 'C' is another word for attractive or pretty? |
Cute |
| 222 |
I |
What 'I' is a close examination? |
Inspection |
| 223 |
N |
What 'N' is the largest British bat? |
Noctule |
| 224 |
O |
What 'O' is a group of eight singers or players? |
Octet |
| 225 |
F |
What 'F' means full of fury? |
Furious |
| 226 |
K |
What 'K' do Eskimos do by rubbing noses? |
Kiss |
| 227 |
A |
What 'A' is another word for friendly? |
Amicable / Amiable |
| 228 |
P |
What 'P' is a chicken less than one year old? |
Pullet |
| 229 |
D |
What 'D' comes before bin, jacket and pan? |
Dust |
| 230 |
J |
What 'J' is to talk or gossip for a long time? |
Jaw |
| 231 |
B |
What 'B' is one meant to be as blind as? |
Bat |
| 232 |
Q |
What 'Q' is a hard, yellow acid fruit rather like an apple? |
Quince |
| 233 |
H |
What 'H' is to visit or inhabit a ghost? |
Haunt |
| 234 |
L |
What 'L' is a song to send you to sleep? |
Lullaby |
| 235 |
S |
What 'S' is a fruit drink, tight mass of people and a ball game? |
Squash |
| 236 |
R |
What 'R' founded the singapore colony and London Zoo? |
Raffles |
| 237 |
E |
What 'E' Means to praise or place high in rank? |
Exalt |
| 238 |
M |
What 'M' is a British duck? |
Mallard |
| 239 |
T |
What 'T' originally meant great prince in Japanese? |
Tycoon |
| 240 |
U |
What 'U' is an underlying dress word by members of the same group? |
Uniform |
| 241 |
G |
What 'G' is a morbid enlargement of the thyroid gland? |
Goitre |
| 242 |
Y |
What 'Y' is the Christmas festival? |
Yule |
| 243 |
A |
What 'A' lies north and west of Pakistan? |
Afghanistan |
| 244 |
T |
What 'T' was an English landscape painter? |
Turner |
| 245 |
V |
What 'V' are all plants? |
Vegetable |
| 246 |
S |
What 'S' means to show off or swagger? |
Swank |
| 247 |
U |
What 'U' is all things that exist? |
Universe |
| 248 |
B |
What 'B' invented Tarzan? |
Burroughs |
| 249 |
E |
What 'E' comes before witness, lash and tooth? |
Eye |
| 250 |
N |
What 'N' is a wally? |
Nurd |
| 251 |
I |
What 'I' means to make poor? |
Impoverish |
| 252 |
L |
What 'L' is a type of beer? |
Lager |
| 253 |
P |
What 'P' is the rubber disk used in ice hockey? |
Puck |
| 254 |
O |
What 'O' is outspoken? |
Oral |
| 255 |
H |
What 'H' is slang for advertising or promotion? |
Hype |
| 256 |
F |
What 'F' means untrue? |
False |
| 257 |
D |
What 'D' is double dealing? |
Duplicity |
| 258 |
M |
What 'M' is largeness or importance? |
Magnitude |
| 259 |
J |
What 'J' is US slabng for loo? |
John |
| 260 |
R |
What 'R' are the beams that form a roof's framework? |
Rafter |
| 261 |
C |
What 'C' was prime minister from 1976 to 1979? |
Callaghan |
| 262 |
E |
What 'E' is another word for trying? |
Endeavour |
| 263 |
I |
What 'I' is a volcanic island with ice-covered plateaux? |
Iceland |
| 264 |
N |
What 'N' means containing nitrogen? |
Nirtic |
| 265 |
R |
What 'R' comes before hog, back and house? |
Road |
| 266 |
W |
What 'W' looked out on the Feast of Stephen? |
Wenceslas |
| 267 |
D |
What 'D' is the first portion of the small intestine? |
Duodenum |
| 268 |
K |
What 'K' is a bird of prey and a toy that flies? |
Kite |
| 269 |
B |
What 'B' is a red edible root used in salads? |
Beetroot |
| 270 |
V |
What 'V' was American's deep space probe? |
Voyager |
| 271 |
F |
What 'F' means devil? |
Film |
| 272 |
T |
What 'T' is to shine with a flickering light? |
Twinkle |
| 273 |
S |
What 'S' is a word that means the same as another? |
Synonym |
| 274 |
Y |
What 'Y' is the day just gone? |
Yesterday |
| 275 |
L |
What 'L' means after proper time, recent and dead? |
Late |
| 276 |
G |
What 'G' is bizarre or absurdly distorted? |
Grotesque |
| 277 |
P |
What 'P' is a sacred song or hymn? |
Psalm |
| 278 |
U |
What 'U' means hoofed? |
Ungulate |
| 279 |
J |
What 'J' is a man's close-fitting jacket? |
Jerkin |
| 280 |
A |
What 'A' was the son of Philip of Macedon? |
Alexander |
| 281 |
F |
What 'F' comes before engine, lighter and bug? |
Fire |
| 282 |
O |
What 'O' means stubborn? |
Obdurate / Obstinate |
| 283 |
K |
What 'K' were German emperors? |
Kaisers |
| 284 |
R |
What 'R' is primitive, violent, hearty - and offensive? |
Rude |
| 285 |
T |
What 'T' is used as a solvent and paint thinner? |
Turpentine |
| 286 |
A |
What 'A' is known as the 'Cotton State'? |
Alabama |
| 287 |
E |
What 'E' is the joint between fore and upper arm? |
Elbow |
| 288 |
B |
What 'B' is the Caped Crusader? |
Batman |
| 289 |
P |
What 'P' means fatherly? |
Paternal |
| 290 |
D |
What 'D' is a castle's subterranean cell? |
Dungeon |
| 291 |
N |
What 'N' is neither masculine nor feminine? |
Neuter |
| 292 |
J |
What 'J' is the 'gentle' martial art? |
Judo |
| 293 |
S |
What 'S' is a type of turnip? |
Swede |
| 294 |
H |
What 'H' is an ungulate quadruped with flowing mane and tail? |
Horse |
| 295 |
U |
What 'U' means worn by both sexes? |
Unisex |
| 296 |
G |
What 'G' is a cloth covering for legs below the knee? |
Gaiter |
| 297 |
M |
What 'M' is the dawn? |
Morning |
| 298 |
W |
What 'W' was fought on June 18, 1815? |
Waterloo |
| 299 |
C |
What 'C' means cross-shaped? |
Cruciform |
| 300 |
L |
What 'L' is a passionate expression of grief? |
Lament |
| 301 |
M |
What 'M' is the study of fungi? |
Mycology |
| 302 |
O |
What 'O' comes before caste, back and doors? |
Out |
| 303 |
K |
What 'K' is an East African republic? |
Kenya |
| 304 |
D |
What 'D' is an edible kind of seaweed? |
Dulse |
| 305 |
J |
What 'J' is a wine bottle eight to twelve times normal size? |
Jeroboam |
| 306 |
P |
What 'P' literally means turn to stone? |
Petrify |
| 307 |
H |
What 'H' is exaggeration for the sake of emphasis? |
Hyberbole |
| 308 |
W |
What 'W' is a man who becomes a wolf? |
Werewolf |
| 309 |
F |
What 'F' are the Polynesian islands of Tonga? |
Friendly |
| 310 |
B |
What 'B' is to strike repeatedly? |
Beat |
| 311 |
L |
What 'L' is the form of public worship? |
Liturgy |
| 312 |
S |
What 'S' is to wriggle or twist like a worm? |
Squirm |
| 313 |
T |
What 'T' is a hard metallic element with a very high melting point? |
Tungsten |
| 314 |
R |
What 'R' is a straight slender stick? |
Rod |
| 315 |
C |
What 'C' is to nestle together and hug? |
Cuddle |
| 316 |
E |
What 'E' is to treat as equivalent? |
Equate |
| 317 |
A |
What 'A' is the region covering southern Spain? |
Andalusia |
| 318 |
V |
What 'V' was George ill's grand-daughter? |
Victoria |
| 319 |
G |
What 'G' is a stringed instrument? |
Guitar |
| 320 |
N |
What 'N' means 'Great Land of the Rising Sun? |
Nippon |
| 321 |
C |
What 'C' is the currency of Brazil? |
Cruzeiro |
| 322 |
I |
What 'I' is close and familiar? |
Intimate |
| 323 |
N |
What 'N' is a small sheltered place? |
Nook |
| 324 |
O |
What 'O' are the innards of animals used as food? |
Offal |
| 325 |
F |
What 'F' means containing iron? |
Ferreous |
| 326 |
K |
What 'K' is an electric motor horn? |
Klaxon |
| 327 |
A |
What 'A' is a market town in Hampshire? |
Andover |
| 328 |
P |
What 'P' means treacherous? |
Perfidious |
| 329 |
D |
What 'D' is the opposite of light? |
Dark |
| 330 |
J |
What 'J' preceded rock 'n' roll? |
Jive |
| 331 |
B |
What 'B' is to conduct oneself? |
Behave |
| 332 |
Q |
What 'Q' is a misgiving or momentary queasiness? |
Qualm |
| 333 |
H |
What 'H' comes before sensitive, active and market? |
Hyper |
| 334 |
L |
What 'L' is fortune or chance? |
Luck |
| 335 |
S |
What 'S' is to diverge abruptly from a regular line of motion? |
Swerve |
| 336 |
R |
What 'R' is a mouse-like rodent? |
Rat |
| 337 |
E |
What 'E' is graceful, tasteful, refined? |
Elegant |
| 338 |
M |
What 'M' is half woman, half fish? |
Mermaid |
| 339 |
T |
What 'T' is a treeless plain with permanently frozen subsoil? |
Tundra |
| 340 |
U |
What 'U' are the mammary glands of cattle? |
Udders |
| 341 |
G |
What 'G' is a disembodied spirit? |
Ghost |
| 342 |
Y |
What 'Y' is a toy you throe to come back? |
Yo-Yo |
| 343 |
A |
What 'A' is a seafaring prince? |
Andrew |
| 344 |
T |
What 'T' means in accordaice with fact? |
True |
| 345 |
V |
What 'V' is Europe's longest river? |
Volga |
| 346 |
S |
What 'S' is a formal meezing to decide ecclesiastical matters? |
Synod |
| 347 |
U |
What 'U' means on? |
Upon |
| 348 |
B |
What 'B' is a male who shares your parents? |
Brother |
| 349 |
E |
What 'E' comes after rear, back and up? |
End |
| 350 |
N |
What 'N' was Germany's National Socialist Party? |
Nazi |
| 351 |
I |
What 'I' is the anti-hero of Shakespeare's Othello? |
Iago |
| 352 |
L |
What 'L' is idle? |
Lazy |
| 353 |
P |
What 'P' is to languish or waste away from grief? |
Pine |
| 354 |
O |
What 'O' is a condensed forn of oxygen with three atoms in each molecule? |
Ozone |
| 355 |
H |
What 'H' means towards this place? |
Hither |
| 356 |
F |
What 'F is someone or something deviating from the? |
Freak |
| 357 |
D |
What 'D' is an Australian wild dog? |
Dingo |
| 358 |
M |
What 'M' is a disguise for tie face? |
Mask |
| 359 |
J |
What 'J' is another word fa- the god Jupiter? |
Jove |
| 360 |
R |
What 'R' is another word for boisterous? |
Rowdy |
| 361 |
C |
What 'C' is a republic of north-central Africa? |
Chad |
| 362 |
E |
What 'E' means and so on? |
Etcetera |
| 363 |
I |
What 'I' is an irritating sensation in the upper surface of the skin? |
Itch |
| 364 |
N |
What 'N' is a small measure of liquor? |
Noggin |
| 365 |
R |
What 'R' comes before snake, brain and trap? |
Rattle |
| 366 |
W |
What 'W' is a male witch or wizard? |
Warlock |
| 367 |
D |
What 'D' is a remarkably strong aluminium alloy? |
Duralumin |
| 368 |
K |
What 'K' is an undergarment? |
Knickers |
| 369 |
B |
What 'B' means able to float or light-headed? |
Buoyant |
| 370 |
V |
What 'V' is the decision of a jury? |
Verdict |
| 371 |
F |
What 'F means stealthy or sneaky? |
Furtive |
| 372 |
T |
What 'T' is a cartoon cat? |
Tom |
| 373 |
S |
What 'S' is sentence construction? |
Syntax |
| 374 |
Y |
What 'Y' is to deviate erratically from a course? |
Yaw |
| 375 |
L |
What 'L is a large, edible, ten-legged marine crustacean? |
Lobster |
| 376 |
G |
What 'G' is the superlative of general? |
Generalissimo |
| 377 |
P |
What 'P' is inordinate self-esteem - and a group of lions? |
Pride |
| 378 |
U |
What 'U' is the best of one's ability? |
Utmost |
| 379 |
J |
What 'J' is an ill-fated Shakespearean heroine? |
Juliet |
| 380 |
A |
What 'A' is a post-mortem? |
Autopsy |
| 381 |
F |
What 'F' is speedy? |
Fast |
| 382 |
O |
What 'O' is egg-shaped or oval? |
Ovoid |
| 383 |
K |
What 'K' is a furnace for baking or drying? |
Kiln |
| 384 |
R |
What 'R' is a Russian composer and pianist? |
Rachmaninov |
| 385 |
T |
What 'T' comes before coat, table and stile? |
Turn |
| 386 |
A |
What 'A' means at all times? |
Always |
| 387 |
E |
What 'E' is a Cumbrian river, a prime minister - and paradise? |
Eden |
| 388 |
B |
What 'B' is slang for alcoholic drink? |
Booze |
| 389 |
P |
What 'P' is a hymn of praise and thanksgiving? |
Paean |
| 390 |
D |
What 'D' is also called the red-backed sandpiper? |
Dunlun |
| 391 |
N |
What 'N' is the unoccupied area between opposing armies? |
No Mans Land |
| 392 |
T |
What 'T' is an African fetish? |
J--ju |
| 393 |
S |
What 'S' is a summary or brief outline? |
Synopsis |
| 394 |
H |
What 'H' is a slight indication? |
Hint |
| 395 |
U |
What 'U' is to make use of? |
Utilise |
| 396 |
G |
What 'G' is a leaf-bud? |
Gemma |
| 397 |
M |
What 'M' is long thick hair on the head? |
Mane |
| 398 |
W |
What 'W' are German armed forces? |
Wehrmacht |
| 399 |
C |
What 'C' is the feast of the Purification of the Virgin Mary? |
Canflemas |
| 400 |
L |
What 'L' are the sine qua non in Blockbusters? |
Letters |
| 401 |
M |
What 'M' means to increase in quantity, get up on - and display? |
Mount |
| 402 |
O |
What 'O' was Hamlet's lady love? |
Ophelia |
| 403 |
K |
What 'K' is the pool in some card games? |
Kitty |
| 404 |
D |
What 'D' is an academic dud? |
Dunce |
| 405 |
J |
What 'J' is a Boeing 747? |
Jumbo |
| 406 |
P |
What 'P' comes before corn, eye and gun? |
Pop |
| 407 |
H |
What 'H' is the hip or hind legs of a quadruped? |
Haunch |
| 408 |
W |
What 'W' is a furrow-like crease in the skin? |
Wrinkle |
| 409 |
F |
What 'F' is elaborate? |
Fancy |
| 410 |
B |
What 'B' is the federal capital of Switzerland? |
Berne |
| 411 |
I |
What 'I' is the Light-Bringer or Morning Star? |
Lucifer |
| 412 |
S |
What 'S' is water saturated with sugar? |
Syrup |
| 413 |
T |
What 'T' is inflicting pain as a means of persuasion? |
Torture |
| 414 |
R |
What 'R' are wide, flat fishes with long spiky tails? |
Rays |
| 415 |
C |
What 'C' is the apex or culmination? |
Climax |
| 416 |
E |
What 'E' was the starship in Star Trek? |
Enterprise |
| 417 |
A |
What 'A' means to relieve or mitigate? |
Alleviate |
| 418 |
V |
What 'V' is the Greek goddess of love? |
Venus |
| 419 |
G |
What 'G' is the constellation Castor and Pollux? |
Gemini |
| 420 |
N |
What 'N' is a tough and elastic synthetic fabric? |
Nylon |
| 421 |
C |
What 'C' is a summons? |
Call |
| 422 |
I |
What 'I' is the opposite in order, direction or effect? |
Inverse |
| 423 |
N |
What 'N' comes before shell, hatch and house? |
Nut |
| 424 |
O |
What 'O' is the beginning? |
Outset |
| 425 |
F |
What 'F' is an enclosed apparatus in which heat is produced? |
Furnace |
| 426 |
K |
What 'K' is the hide of a young beast -- and sleep? |
Kip |
| 427 |
A |
What 'A' is to permit? |
Allow |
| 428 |
P |
What 'P' is one who shows extreme propriety? |
Pride |
| 429 |
D |
What 'D' is a beggar's wench or paramour? |
Doxy |
| 430 |
J |
What 'J' are blue denim trousers? |
Jeans |
| 431 |
B |
What 'B' is a friend? |
Buddy |
| 432 |
Q |
What 'Q' is a ring thrown to encircle a peg? |
Quoit |
| 433 |
H |
What 'H' was Nelson's first name? |
Horatio |
| 434 |
L |
What 'L' is an art museum in Paris? |
Louvre |
| 435 |
S |
What 'S' is the combination of separate elements into a whole? |
Synthesis |
| 436 |
R |
What 'R' is an unsophisticated rural person? |
Rustic |
| 437 |
E |
What 'E' means roaming in quest of adventure? |
Errant |
| 438 |
M |
What 'M' is a fish that climbs trees? |
Mudskipper |
| 439 |
T |
What 'T' is a political party whose name comes from the Irish for robber? |
Tory |
| 440 |
U |
What 'U' is habitual? |
Usual |
| 441 |
G |
What 'G' is a castrated horse? |
Gelding |
| 442 |
Y |
What 'Y' is a country bumpkin? |
Yokel |
| 443 |
A |
What 'A' called himself 'The Greatest'? |
Ali |
| 444 |
T |
What 'T comes before step, tone and way? |
Two |
| 445 |
V |
What 'V' means causing delight to the senses? |
Voluptuous |
| 446 |
S |
What 'S' is to cause to occur at the same time? |
Syncronise |
| 447 |
U |
What 'U' is the womb? |
Uterus |
| 448 |
B |
What 'B' is a short fringe of hair - and a sudden loud noise? |
Bang |
| 449 |
E |
What 'E' is the Highland Gaelic dialect? |
Erse |
| 450 |
N |
What 'N' is to burrow into, or rub against, with your nose? |
Nuzzle |
| 451 |
I |
What 'I' is another word for a bill? |
Invoice |
| 452 |
L |
What 'L' means attack verbally, beat or thrash? |
Lambast |
| 453 |
P |
What 'P' is swine-like or piggy? |
Porcine |
| 454 |
O |
What 'O' is the most abundant of all terrestrial elements? |
Oxygen |
| 455 |
H |
What 'H' was a Roman satirist and poet? |
horace |
| 456 |
F |
What 'F' is useless or ineffectual? |
Futile |
| 457 |
D |
What 'D' is an appointment, a time and a fruit? |
Date |
| 458 |
M |
What 'M' is a world-famous mouse? |
Mickey / Minnie |
| 459 |
J |
What 'J' is a rock singer who gathers no moss? |
Jagger |
| 460 |
R |
What 'R' is to be boisterously jovial or frolic? |
Rollick |
| 461 |
C |
What 'C' was US president from 1976 to 1981? |
Carter |
| 462 |
E |
What 'E' is an old-fashioned word for marriage? |
Espousal |
| 463 |
I |
What 'I' is habitual or long-established? |
Inveterate |
| 464 |
N |
What 'N' is a dolt or thick-head? |
Numbskull |
| 465 |
R |
What 'R' comes before diamond, rider and house? |
Rough |
| 466 |
W |
What 'W' is another word for anger? |
Wrath |
| 467 |
D |
What 'D' is a brewer's cart without sides? |
Dray |
| 468 |
K |
What 'K' is a twist in rope? |
Kink |
| 469 |
B |
What 'B' is a large striped antelope - and a small tuned drum? |
Bongo |
| 470 |
V |
What 'V' is a symphonic English composer? |
Vaughan-Williams |
| 471 |
F |
What 'F' is one of a ship's middle timbers? |
Futtock |
| 472 |
I |
What 'I' are used for mastication? |
Teeth |
| 473 |
S |
What 'S' is a spirit of the air - or slender girl? |
Sylph |
| 474 |
Y |
What 'Y' is to sing with frequent changes between normal voice and falsetto? |
Yodel |
| 475 |
L |
What 'L' is a German pistol? |
Luger |
| 476 |
G |
What 'G' is to bend the knee in worship? |
Genuflect |
| 477 |
P |
What 'P' means introduce, give - and offer for show? |
Present |
| 478 |
U |
What 'U' is a king who wrongfully assumes the throne? |
Usurper |
| 479 |
J |
What 'J' is a precious stone? |
Jewel |
| 480 |
A |
What 'A' was the Ugandan tyrant deposed in 1979? |
Amin |
| 481 |
F |
What 'F' was dictator of Spain? |
Franco |
| 482 |
O |
What 'O' is a fugitive from justice? |
Outlaw |
| 483 |
K |
What 'K' is slang for exhausted? |
Knackered |
| 484 |
R |
What 'R' is an ornament of ribbons for horse's harness? |
Rosette |
| 485 |
T |
What 'T' means Hungarian gypsy? |
Tsigane |
| 486 |
A |
What 'A' comes before fiend, bishop and enemy? |
Arch |
| 487 |
E |
What 'E' comes after a gentleman's name? |
Esquire |
| 488 |
B |
What 'B' assassinated Julius Caesar? |
Brutus |
| 489 |
P |
What 'P' bleaches hair? |
Peroxide |
| 490 |
D |
What 'D' is a sea-anchor? |
Drogue |
| 491 |
N |
What 'N' is a rough lump of precious metal? |
Nugget |
| 492 |
J |
What 'J' means to cast off unfeelingly? |
Jilt |
| 493 |
S |
What 'S' is a Jewish congregation? |
Synagogue |
| 494 |
H |
What 'H' is a man's name that also means ravage? |
Harry |
| 495 |
U |
What 'U' shows people to their seats? |
Usher |
| 496 |
G |
What 'G' are the people next below the nobility in society? |
Gentry |
| 497 |
M |
What 'M' is a wooden hammer? |
Mallet |
| 498 |
W |
What 'W' is the official seat of the Lord Chancellor in the House of Lords? |
Woolsack |
| 499 |
C |
What 'C' is coiled or twisted? |
Convoluted |
| 500 |
L |
What 'L' is a wild cat with tufted ears? |
Lynx |
