welsh Crossword Puzzles
The English Speaking World - general knowledge 2020-09-30
Across
- this capital houses a famous river, many bridges and a "Ben" who is really big
- capital in Australia
- If you are from the USA you are...
- the number of stars in the US flag
- If you are from Wales you are...
- there were 13 of these who stood up against the English nation back in 1775
- If you are from Ireland you are...
- capital in New Zealand
- the number of stripes in the US flag
- first American president
- this music is native to Jamaica
- If you are a New Zealander you might be called a...
- city in Oceania that experienced a terrorist attack in 2019
- this is a state in the US and a really dry and warm desert also in the US
- If you are from Canada you are
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- capital in Ireland
- My first name is Usain, so my last is...
- capital in Scotland
- I sang about a sheriff who was shot and my last name is...
- Present US President
- capital in Nortern Ireland
- the English language has spread all over the world due to...
- Politician who is trying to become the next American President
- If you are from Australia you are...
- If you are from Scotland you are...
- If you are from England you are...
- If you are from Jamaica you are...
- capital in Wales
28 Clues: capital in Wales • capital in Ireland • capital in Scotland • Present US President • capital in Australia • capital in New Zealand • first American president • capital in Nortern Ireland • If you are from Canada you are • this music is native to Jamaica • If you are from Wales you are... • If you are from the USA you are... • the number of stars in the US flag • ...
World History, oh La! 2022-01-22
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- Henry _____
- _____ Simons; founded something similar to Anabaptists
- Stark but the real thing
- Composer Felix Mendelssohn was from this era
- The _____ Bede, father of English History.
- Celtic priests
- and Gomorrah
- the home of the Greek Gods
- the _____ dynasty built the Great Wall of China.
- Cathrine of _______
- professed Christianityin Ireland
- a religious book written by Muhammed
- one of Henry VIII's wives.
- Book of _____; extremely elaborate Irish "Bible" type book
- "Logos" in English
- the chief Indian god
- tribe in the Area of Cusco, Peruvian, eldorado
- philosopher poisoned himself lol
- was a composer with many many kids
- Thomas ______ wrote "Summa Theologica"
- hired da Vinci to work for him
- "barbar" in English
- weird surgery that was supposed to help people.
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- ______ Buddha (full name)
- birthplace of welsh poet Dylan Thomas
- wrote "The Canterbury Tales"
- a Celtic instrument
- good fish to eat; ______ daikon
- symbol of China
- capital of the Mexican civilization founded in 1325
- a roman madman
- "The Middle KIngdom"; what the Chinese called them
- a dried grape
- generally, the lands of the Vikings
- Muslim church
- Philistine god of fertility
- Judah the Betrayer
- German man
- Lannister, but the real thing
- another name for God
- the superior race Hitler believed in
- Russian composer
- _____ of Worms
43 Clues: German man • Henry _____ • and Gomorrah • a dried grape • Muslim church • a roman madman • Celtic priests • _____ of Worms • symbol of China • Russian composer • Judah the Betrayer • "Logos" in English • a Celtic instrument • Cathrine of _______ • "barbar" in English • another name for God • the chief Indian god • Stark but the real thing • ______ Buddha (full name) • the home of the Greek Gods • ...
English Week 2022-04-12
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- The centrepiece of the British summer social calendar and the ultimate stage for the best racehorses in the world.
- Traditional unit of liquid, used for beer or milk.
- The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of this number of independent and equal countries in Africa, Asia, the Americas, Europe and the Pacific.
- A member of the British aristocracy.
- Scottish residence of the royal family
- A book that lists words in groups of synonyms and related concepts.
- The word that originated in Arabia, an animal
- Traditional British summer sport.
- strawberries, clotted cream and champagne
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- The school where Charles studied
- Another word for a black taxi.
- Ceremonial guard at the Tower of London.
- Britain's national symbolic animal.
- The Times is one, so is the Guardian.
- Men who receive this honour are given the title Sir, while women receiving the honour are called Dame.
- Who were the first people born in England
- British flag
- Over 1400 parading soldiers, 200 horses and 400 musicians come together each June in a great display of military precision, horsemanship and fanfare to mark The Queen's official birthday.
- A national dish which is essentially a thick soup, or broth. It's typically made from Welsh mutton or lamb, potatoes, cabbage and leeks, served with, or alongside, the meat broth.
- A pouch that performs the same function as pockets on the pocketless kilt
20 Clues: British flag • Another word for a black taxi. • The school where Charles studied • Traditional British summer sport. • Britain's national symbolic animal. • A member of the British aristocracy. • The Times is one, so is the Guardian. • Scottish residence of the royal family • Ceremonial guard at the Tower of London. • Who were the first people born in England • ...
Paper anniversary 2022-10-27
Across
- One of the oldest known boardgames (10)
- Latin dance, also a salad (5)
- Snowdonia mountain range (9)
- To take small mouthfuls of liquid (3)
- First meal you made me (7)
- Time for Bristol gin (3,6)
- Crosby sculptor (6)
- Welsh surfing town (9)
- New Zealand fruit (6)
- Precarious river crossing (8,6)
- Shrubbery party(7)
- Second date activity (7)
- Antiquated cocktail (3,8)
- Home of Lovell telescope (7,4)
- Explore each other and… (9)
- Showman (6,5)
- ...the rooftop tent (5)
- UK's oldest family-run service station (5)
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- Band, town in Scotland (9)
- South African vegetable dish(9)
- Kelp Army (anag)(4,4)
- Site of stunning sunset swims (8)
- A pro and a con (adjective)(11)
- Bulbous perennial, made into pesto (4,6)
- Our first festival (5)
- South Manchester water park (4)
- Edible tree decoration(9,6)
- Fun activity, according to Fleetwood Mac (6)
- 10km triathlon activity (3)
- Twice Prime Minister, aristocrat (9)
- Cairngorms walk (6,4)
- Limbic mimicry involving the hips (6)
- High-up green space (3,6)
- Tetris-style game (6)
- Sam (6,3)
- Great bell, also a neighbour (6)
- Bird that sustains long-distance relationship (9)
- Yorkshire village, home of the Brontes (7)
- Location whenever I’m with you (4)
- Filling foodstuff (5)
40 Clues: Sam (6,3) • Showman (6,5) • Shrubbery party(7) • Crosby sculptor (6) • Kelp Army (anag)(4,4) • Cairngorms walk (6,4) • New Zealand fruit (6) • Tetris-style game (6) • Filling foodstuff (5) • Our first festival (5) • Welsh surfing town (9) • ...the rooftop tent (5) • Second date activity (7) • High-up green space (3,6) • Antiquated cocktail (3,8) • Band, town in Scotland (9) • ...
Alex Rider Crossword D 2023-02-17
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- the most comely actress
- _____ Pan
- Alex's care taker.
- Buildings, antennae, spans, and Earth
- alex's dad
- the carriers for the poison.
- not traditional
- head of Special Operations at MI6, also a type of rolled up marijuana
- unable to be breached, impossible to overcome
- the place where Alex Rider's dad supposedly died
- Mr. Marple's favorite student
- Alex's nationality
- Alex Rider's Job
- criminal organization
- made into an intricate shape
- the skin condition that Michael Jackson and Nile both claim to have.
- the murdering of a political person as an attack espionage.
- author of the book series Alex Rider
- most romantic city
- A regular grenade will blow a solider up into _______.
- the world's way of visualizing debt
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- light flatbottomed boat in Venetian Canals
- Perfect spotless
- the pointy part of the high heel.
- the mass killing of people
- main character
- existing or done under the earths surface
- strong heavy iron grating that can be shut down
- the things that the radar dishes were mounted upon
- best english teacher
- the largest canal in Venice
- a railing supported by balusters
- the enterprises where SCORPIA got the vaccines from
- the founding place of pizza
- most lethal weapon ever
- The home of Tom's brother
- Julia Rothman's Nationality
37 Clues: _____ Pan • alex's dad • main character • not traditional • Perfect spotless • Alex Rider's Job • Alex's care taker. • Alex's nationality • most romantic city • best english teacher • criminal organization • the most comely actress • most lethal weapon ever • The home of Tom's brother • the mass killing of people • the largest canal in Venice • the founding place of pizza • ...
E+T 2024-07-01
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- What is Tom's favourite type of egg for breakfast?
- Which band sung our first dance song?
- What job is Emily currently doing?
- What university did Emily and Tom go to?
- Where did Tom propose?
- What is Tom's favourite film?
- What is Tom's favourite coding language?
- What is Tom's favourite ice cream flavour?
- What is Emily's favourite brunch place?
- What is Tom's current favourite coffee order?
- Where was Emily's first job?
- What was the name of Emily's university halls?
- What is Tom's favourite CrossFit move?
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- What TV programme are E+T currently watching (on season 5 so far)
- What position did Tom have in the novice boat?
- Who was the last live gig that Tom went to see?
- If Emily were an animal, what would she be?
- Where was E+T's first post-lockdown holiday to?
- What is Emily's shoe size?
- What instrument does Tom play?
- Where was Tom's first job?
- What instrument did Emily play at school?
- What career would Emily do if not a doctor?
- Who was E+T's novice rowing coach (after Ben)?
- How did Emily and Tom meet?
- What was Tom's worst performance GCSE subject?
- Where did E+T first live together?
- What food is Tom allergic to?
- What is Emily's favourite colour?
29 Clues: Where did Tom propose? • What is Emily's shoe size? • Where was Tom's first job? • How did Emily and Tom meet? • Where was Emily's first job? • What is Tom's favourite film? • What food is Tom allergic to? • What instrument does Tom play? • What is Emily's favourite colour? • What job is Emily currently doing? • Where did E+T first live together? • ...
45 2024-10-28
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- Countryside setting in "You Should Have Left"
- Device that captures terrifying footage in "Body Cam"
- Disruptive issue in "After She Wakes"
- Family member who goes missing in "The Closet"
- Type of explosion in "Darkness"
- Cause of terror in "The Beach House"
- The motel name in "Motel Acacia"
- Mental health condition featured in "The Voices"
- Title of a horror involving a woman's struggle with her sister's mental illness
- Emotion that fuels terror in "After She Wakes"
- Title of a film where romance turns into horror
- A place of refuge sought in "The Voices"
- Place where things go wrong in "Yummy"
- Location that hides sinister secrets in "Motel Acacia"
- Creatures in "The Clearing"
- Where Peter finds himself trapped in "Cruel Peter"
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- Type of force suspected in "Body Cam"
- Title of a horror involving a plastic surgery disaster
- Area of battle for a father in "The Clearing"
- Actor last name in "You Should Have Left"
- Word describing the chaos in "Yummy"
- Peter’s nature in "Cruel Peter"
- People at risk in "Motel Acacia"
- Person to be saved in "The Clearing"
- Title reflecting isolation in Stella’s home
- Unlikely location to find a missing person in "The Closet"
- Type of couple in "The Beach House"
- Setting in "Cruel Peter" after an earthquake
- Type of stop leading to a gruesome event in "Body Cam"
- Hidden element in "Darkness"
30 Clues: Creatures in "The Clearing" • Hidden element in "Darkness" • Type of explosion in "Darkness" • Peter’s nature in "Cruel Peter" • People at risk in "Motel Acacia" • The motel name in "Motel Acacia" • Type of couple in "The Beach House" • Word describing the chaos in "Yummy" • Cause of terror in "The Beach House" • Person to be saved in "The Clearing" • ...
period stigma 2023-03-02
4 Clues: Erving Goffman helps us understand this clue • Surname of researcher who wrote ‘period poverty tackling the taboo’ • The term used to describe the lack of sanitary products due to financial constraints. • The title of the campaign the welsh government started which ensures period dignity in wales
development of the nation-state 2015-03-22
Across
- was a very good friend of a king that made him chancellor
- tried to take control of the church with the help of a good friend
- a body of representatives made up of nobles,bishops,knights,and citizens
- a from of government where the lords have the most power and people who want protection help the lord (no strong king)
- a record of people who pay taxes
- an elected government which takes control when there is no leader
- a military weapon and establishment
- was king of a northern part of France
- a conflict sparked by not wanting an English king controlling France
- shares borders with the holy roman empire and is located in northern France
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- a castle builder in Wales and a organizer of model parliament
- invaded England and made France and England closely linked
- north of France and next to the English channel
- an area of land that is controlled by a king or a government
- king john signed a document for peace but would lose royal power
- signed a document which limited royal power
- an area that is in the northern region of France
- many castles were built in this place to take over the Welsh
18 Clues: a record of people who pay taxes • a military weapon and establishment • was king of a northern part of France • signed a document which limited royal power • north of France and next to the English channel • an area that is in the northern region of France • was a very good friend of a king that made him chancellor • ...
The Trial of Tribulation 2017-12-19
Across
- Which area did the government hold no authorityover after the Act of Accord was passed?
- Who did Warwick appoint as the Commander of Calais?
- Which battle did York die at?
- Can't rebel against the king, no matter what (part of the attainder)
- Who did the Queen give Berwick-upon-Tweed in order to gain support from them
- Who was Henry VI's step father?
- When was Queen Margaret joined in York by Somerset and Devon?
- What happened on the 29th March 1461?
- Where was York's castle in Yorkshire?
- Who did Margaret gain support from while in York?
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- How old was the Duke of York at Mortimer's Cross?
- When was York forced to submit a written case for his claim to the throne?
- The appearance of something unusual in the sky, regarded as something good or evil
- York and Salisbury sealed an agreement by ______ binding them to support each other
- Who led the Welsh Lancastrians?
- Which king had captured Roxburgh and Wark?
- Which act resulted in the development of a strong group of supporters around Queen Margaret
- How many main points were there in the Act of Accord?
- What year did York return to London while displaying the royal banner and acting in a King's manner?
- Who did Somerset kill,who were sent ahead of the Yorkist's main forces?
- When was Richard 2nd replaced by Henry Bolingbroke?
21 Clues: Which battle did York die at? • Who led the Welsh Lancastrians? • Who was Henry VI's step father? • What happened on the 29th March 1461? • Where was York's castle in Yorkshire? • Which king had captured Roxburgh and Wark? • How old was the Duke of York at Mortimer's Cross? • Who did Margaret gain support from while in York? • ...
HISTORY OF GAMES 2013-02-18
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- Card game, ancestor to Rummy Royale
- Chinese played it we all werar it
- Card games first played in Italy 1430's
- Earlier name was Tables
- The Landlord's Game earliest ancestor of Monopoly patented 1904./
- Oldest gaming equipment
- Authosr of "Book of Games" written circa 1283.
- Published in Japan 1968, based on 19th century Reversi.
- Welsh literature mentions a tafl-type game
- Ancestor to most modern childrens' race board games.
- Board game in the Sahara
- Invented by a New Zealand man in 1962, and sold to a game publisher in 1979.
- Precurser to Cribbage
- They pair up with ladders o provide a hissing game
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- Backgammon variant in the Babylonian Talmud
- Part pentagon, published in 1978
- Games being played in Scandinavia
- Gucci drinking game invented by SCA member
- First mentioned in print, 1836
- Gretis Saga of Iceland mentions it as the Fox Game
- Ancient game in Egypt
- A diamond for some a board games for others, appears in the court of Louis XI.
- Invented 1931, becomes Scrabble 1947
- printed in England based on Indian Pachisi
- Game in China called "Go" in Japan
- Variant Board Game, found in Egypptian tombs
- Emperor Claudius played it
- Dragons dwell there, published 1974
- Ancient game with high stakes
- A Persian romance tells of it coming from India circa
30 Clues: Ancient game in Egypt • Precurser to Cribbage • Earlier name was Tables • Oldest gaming equipment • Board game in the Sahara • Emperor Claudius played it • Ancient game with high stakes • First mentioned in print, 1836 • Part pentagon, published in 1978 • Chinese played it we all werar it • Games being played in Scandinavia • Game in China called "Go" in Japan • ...
FAB’s Crossword 2023-02-24
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- Where was Flis evacuated to?
- Number of Great Grandchildren
- Flis embroidered some of these at Greensted church
- What sport did Flis enjoy playing?
- Flis drove what make of car?
- What party had Flis been a member of since 1958?
- Office her father ran
- 15A&24A nosytarget Anagram of where Flis lived 1964-1988 (5-5)
- Always eaten on a Friday with chips
- French fortified wine Flis loved to drink
- Which flower was her favourite and featured in her wedding bouquet?
- 15A&24A nosytarget Anagram of where Flis lived 1964-1988 (5-5)
- Number game originating as ‘Latin Squares’
- 27A&10D A waterway in East Anglia that Flis knew very well as a girl (7-6)
- What number flat did she live in at Weighbridge Court?
- Number of Grandchildren
- Flis’s initial brilliance
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- Flis and Ron’s Welsh abode in Fyfield Road
- Flis’s maiden name
- Flis’s Dad’s hobby
- Players take turns at rolling a ball towards a Jack
- Using red grapes rather than white as it’s name suggests
- 27A&10D A waterway in East Anglia that Flis knew very well as a girl (7-6)
- Her order within her siblings
- Her Mum’s chocolate biscuit recipe
- Town where Flis was born
- A jigsaw puzzle Flis liked to do
- What 5 letter online word game Flis played with her family
- What newspaper crossword did Flis do every day?
- Ground rice goes into which Scottish teatime bread
- Ongar is twinned with which French town?
31 Clues: Flis’s maiden name • Flis’s Dad’s hobby • Office her father ran • Number of Grandchildren • Town where Flis was born • Flis’s initial brilliance • Where was Flis evacuated to? • Flis drove what make of car? • Number of Great Grandchildren • Her order within her siblings • A jigsaw puzzle Flis liked to do • What sport did Flis enjoy playing? • Her Mum’s chocolate biscuit recipe • ...
Cryptic with Theme #4 2023-08-16
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- Partial cataclysm augured by dragon (5)
- Spooner's tawdry group is second-in-command (5,4)
- I call it the cause of many problems (3,4)
- Reportedly a solution for quicker evacuation from land of evil? (6)
- Cycle hires in north west of the continent (5)
- One of 21 carries small men (9)
- Monster Party setback before scoundrel cut in half (6)
- Village insiders left the hob on when interrupted by adulterer (8)
- Her, throw a spider? (6)
- Merciful programming language has the king's ear (10)
- Son of bowman said to be cause of annoyance (4)
- Tired old man chiefly lives alone in the forest (3)
- Bee's defence is a dagger (5)
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- Heir in disguise is a confident walker (7)
- Divine spirit and flag given makeover (7)
- Perhaps Welsh icon is feeling ill from the pub? (5,6)
- Legal raid botched by royal who gives gifts (9)
- Partial afro doesn't suit nephew (5)
- Mood gets upturned beneath mountain or volcano (9)
- Man boat, there's 9 people in it! (10)
- Shakespeare was a dragon slayer!? (4)
- Wizard said to be cool but appalled? (8)
- I hear one of ABBA is a shapeshifter! (5)
- Some gal confused by a name no longer used (7)
- Short librarian brought back some books for uncle (5)
- NASA rum cocktail enslaves a village (7)
- Hospital department found in forest (3)
27 Clues: Her, throw a spider? (6) • Bee's defence is a dagger (5) • One of 21 carries small men (9) • Partial afro doesn't suit nephew (5) • Shakespeare was a dragon slayer!? (4) • Man boat, there's 9 people in it! (10) • Partial cataclysm augured by dragon (5) • Hospital department found in forest (3) • Wizard said to be cool but appalled? (8) • ...
The quantity which, when the diameter is multiplied by it, yields the circumference 2022-03-14
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- Pi also has another name, after an ancient Greek mathematician
- This famous physicist was born today
- What type of number is pi?
- The first 36 digits of pi has this name, after a German-Dutch mathematician that calculated the numbers during most of his life
- A suggested alternative to pi, which equals 2 times pi, and is supposedly more intuitive to use for some math applications
- The symbol for pi was introduced by William Jones, a Welsh mathematician, in 1706, but it was made more widely popular by this mathematician.
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- The last man on the moon (so far) was born today
- This man from Vellore, India, memorized the first 70,000 digits of pi
- This science museum in San Francisco started the celebration of pi day in 1988
9 Clues: What type of number is pi? • This famous physicist was born today • The last man on the moon (so far) was born today • Pi also has another name, after an ancient Greek mathematician • This man from Vellore, India, memorized the first 70,000 digits of pi • This science museum in San Francisco started the celebration of pi day in 1988 • ...
UK - Political System & Special Days 2013-02-22
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- The V-shaped orange collarettes used by Orange Day marches is also known as?
- What is the symbol of Remembrance Day?
- Ireland Where is celebrated the Orange Day
- The surname of lieutenant, who wrote the poem “In Flanders Fields”
- What does P stand for in PM
- In which month is celebrated the Bonfire Night
- UK has got 650....
- What does H stand for in NHS
- What lords has got hereditary peers
- There are elected Members of Parliament - House of..
- The country, where Saint Patrick brought Christianity
- The city with largest St. David’s parade?
- There are 3 important parties in the UK - Conservative, Lib. Democrat and ......
- The typical colour of the St. Patrick Day?
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- Who is the patron saint of Scotland?
- What kind of monarchy is in the UK
- Who is the head
- Who was according to the legend killed by St. George?
- Who protect marches on orange day?
- House of Commons represents the will of...
- Name (no number, only name) of the king who should be killed by Guy Fawkes
- Whom can dismiss and appoint the Queen?
- Old competition held in Welsh schools on St. David’s day
- First-past-the-post voting system belongs to the .......... voting system
- UK use ....... Law
- Who can be the head
- In which month is celebrated the St. Georges Day?
27 Clues: Who is the head • UK has got 650.... • UK use ....... Law • Who can be the head • What does P stand for in PM • What does H stand for in NHS • What kind of monarchy is in the UK • Who protect marches on orange day? • What lords has got hereditary peers • Who is the patron saint of Scotland? • What is the symbol of Remembrance Day? • Whom can dismiss and appoint the Queen? • ...
This and That 2020-04-20
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- Country that reaches farther west, north, east and south than Iceland
- When no one is allowed to leave their home
- Pilot´s part of an aeroplane
- A Welsh city whose name was originally Sveinsey
- When you are made to stay at home after catching the Coronavirus
- square root of 36
- When you stay at home so as not to catch the Coronavirus
- The Beatles´ bassplayer (surname)
- This subject
- Expulsion from your native country
- A huge seabird, living mainly on the Southern Ocean and the North Pacific
- Scandinavia´s most popolous country
- A popular smartphone
- A set of instructions for baking or cooking
- Fishing boat that drags a net across ocean floor
- USA´s first president (surname)
- Prime Minister of Britain (surname)
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- The act of releasing smelly gas from your body
- Lot of computers and nearly all houses have this
- Negative
- Small, round green things we eat
- A farm tool used for loosening soil
- not cheap
- A noise or a channel between two landmasses
- California´s state capital
- Someone who makes a living pretending to be someone else
- Affirmative
- Obama´s home town
- ______ and out
- The sea seperating Europe and Africa
- Scoring one under par in golf
- Not old or used
- The normal, nonwarring condition of nations and the world
33 Clues: Negative • not cheap • Affirmative • This subject • ______ and out • Not old or used • square root of 36 • Obama´s home town • A popular smartphone • California´s state capital • Pilot´s part of an aeroplane • Scoring one under par in golf • USA´s first president (surname) • Small, round green things we eat • The Beatles´ bassplayer (surname) • Expulsion from your native country • ...
Accents and Dialects of English 2018-01-10
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- The name of the Northern English dialect spoken by its inhabitants.
- A dialect of the English county in the Northwest.
- This dialect resulted from language contact between Scots and the Standard English.
- A variety or dialect of American English native to the main city of Pennsylvania.
- Any variety of English native to Filipinos.
- A dialect spoken in a counry-continent.
- Also known as Northern Irish English.
- Spoken in a country in North America.
- A dialect of American English spoken primarily by Mexican Americans.
- The local accent of Eastern New England English spoken specifically in eastern Massachusetts.
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- An evolving American English accent or sociolect spoken in South Florida.
- Refers to those in London's East End, or to all working-class Londoners generally.
- Is a Northern English language variety spoken in one of the England's historic counties.
- A dialect spoken in country famous by Tadj Mahal.
- An emerging youthful variety, mostly associated with speakers of Hollywood.
- An English dialect or accent associated with South East England, especially the area along the River Thames.
- ...Or Standard American English.
- A variety of English spoken in a counry made famous by Bob Marley.
- Is spoken by people living in the UK region having a dragon on its flag.
- An accent and dialect of English closely associated with the city of Liverpool.
20 Clues: ...Or Standard American English. • Also known as Northern Irish English. • Spoken in a country in North America. • A dialect spoken in a counry-continent. • Any variety of English native to Filipinos. • A dialect of the English county in the Northwest. • A dialect spoken in country famous by Tadj Mahal. • ...
El Camino Unit Revision 2020-11-19
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- Cambodia (7)
- Translate: “Vives en un piso” to English, (3,4,2,2,9)
- A la izquierda (2,3,4)
- Where you sleep on the camino (9)
- water (4)
- the mountains (2,7)
- Where the camino (frances) begins (2,4,4,2,4)
- Translate: “Tengo sed” to English (1,2,6)
- Translate: “Where are you from?” to Spanish (no question marks) (2,5,4)
- Singaporean (12)
- Meat (5)
- Cyprus (6)
- The province in which tapas come from (9)
- Greek (masculine) (6)
- Translate: “¿Qué te gustaría?” to English (4,5,3,4)
- Pan y queso (5,3,6)
- The symbol of the camino (6,5)
- Translate: “I would like…” to Spanish (2,8)
- The name of the accreditation you receive when you complete the camino, (2,10)
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- Germany (8)
- Where the camino finishes (8)
- Welsh (feminine) (6)
- Translate: “You live in a house” to Spanish, (5,2,3,4)
- Papua New Guinean (4)
- Translate: “Ellos son de Inglaterra” to English (4,3,4,7)
- Translate: “I live in the city” to Spanish (4,2,2,6)
- Translate: “mi padre es de Irlanda” to English (2,6,2,4,7)
- al lado de (6)
- Underneath (6)
- South Africa (9)
- Delante (2,5)
- Leche (4)
- Translate: “I am hungry” to Spanish (5,6)
- The countryside (2,5)
- entre (7)
- Translate: “Behind the table” to English (6,2,2,4)
- The province in which Barcelona is (9)
- Translate: “my mother is from Scotland” to Spanish (2,5,2,2,7)
- to the right (1,2,7)
39 Clues: Meat (5) • water (4) • Leche (4) • entre (7) • Cyprus (6) • Germany (8) • Cambodia (7) • Delante (2,5) • al lado de (6) • Underneath (6) • South Africa (9) • Singaporean (12) • the mountains (2,7) • Pan y queso (5,3,6) • Welsh (feminine) (6) • to the right (1,2,7) • Papua New Guinean (4) • The countryside (2,5) • Greek (masculine) (6) • A la izquierda (2,3,4) • Where the camino finishes (8) • ...
How well do you know Gord 2021-11-02
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- what nickname does Gord call his brother Michael
- Gord's eye color
- one of Gordon's lettuce specialties
- where did Gord get his PhD
- gord's superhero name
- who is Gordon's younger sibling
- who was Pal
- stuff Gordon adds to his coffee
- city where Gord was born
- Gordon's height
- city Gordon lived in for 10 years
- where did Gord live on a beach in the 70s
- milk product Gordon makes at home
- what do Gord, Michael and Ivan do every year
- where Ross and Gord see flicks
- where Gord last worked for GoC
- a Welsh artist Gord listens to
- Gord's newest bike
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- What was Gordon's sister's name
- what Gord would carry to high school
- the color Gord wore for a year
- fish that Gordon like to cook
- Gordon's middle name
- guys that go on Gordon's annual bike trip
- where did Gord abandon a car at the airport
- a shot with no backboard
- where Gord and Howie met
- name of Gord's kitten when he lived on Bronson
- at what school did Gord meet Cheryl
- what team sport did Gord play competitively for a short while in school when he wasn't playing basketball
- the color of Gord's VW beetle
- who does Gord get his homemade pickles from
- the city where Gord buys coffee beans
33 Clues: who was Pal • Gordon's height • Gord's eye color • Gord's newest bike • Gordon's middle name • gord's superhero name • a shot with no backboard • city where Gord was born • where Gord and Howie met • where did Gord get his PhD • fish that Gordon like to cook • the color of Gord's VW beetle • the color Gord wore for a year • where Ross and Gord see flicks • where Gord last worked for GoC • ...
Crossword for Cheryl 2023-09-22
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- Organization representing U of T's faculty
- Its Dean is Prof. J. Barker
- Rotman Professor and "creator" of the Creative Class
- Assistant Provost since 2012
- Partner of Green Party leader Schreiner
- President of McGill and former UTM Principal
- Wage and benefits negotiations with unions and associations
- A dear friend and mentor lost too soon
- Film starring Lindsay Lohan that was filmed at U of T
- A two-time favourite provostial first name
- Oldest College at U of T
- _ Arbor Aevo
- University _ Project Team
- Young and Rodgers
- Street where you can find the Daniels Building
- The animal on U of T's Coat of Arms
- Where U of T President Gertler obtained his BA
- Canadian coffee chain found on campus
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- Group that protested the 2022-23 Revision of the Policy on Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment
- U of T's easternmost campus
- Fave spot for fancy fare on campus
- Alanis_, filmmaker and recipient of 2023 Honorary Degree and
- President of the University of Waterloo
- Former Chair of Governing Council Judy
- Home of Indigenous student services on St. George campus
- Chancellor before Rose
- Annual LGBT2SQ+ summer event
- Colourful bookish donor
- Famous "brutal" building on St. George campus
- Home of the Administration at U of T
- A two-time favourite provostial first name
- First name in protocol at Simcoe Hall
32 Clues: _ Arbor Aevo • Young and Rodgers • Chancellor before Rose • Colourful bookish donor • Oldest College at U of T • University _ Project Team • U of T's easternmost campus • Its Dean is Prof. J. Barker • Assistant Provost since 2012 • Annual LGBT2SQ+ summer event • Fave spot for fancy fare on campus • The animal on U of T's Coat of Arms • Home of the Administration at U of T • ...
Industrial Revolution 2023-11-15
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- - an american inventor and painter
- - a scottish civil engineer who created road and canal projects.
- - a mechanized loom, one of the key developments in the industrialization of weaving during the industrial revolution.
- - a point to point text messaging system
- - an engine in a transport vehicle that provides the motive power for a train.
- - a device that converts motion-based power or fuel-based power into electric power for use in an external circuit.
- - a german-born philosopher, theorist, historian, and economist
- - an american minister, surgeon, and slaveholder
- - a french philosopher, and an influential early socialist thinker.
- - an explosive made of nitroglycerin, sorbents, and stabilizers.
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- - a device used in agriculture that sows seeds
- - a british civil engineer responsible for the design of bridges, canals, harbours, and lighthouses.
- - an english civil engineer and mechanical engineer during the industrial revolution.
- - an english inventor, whose steel making process would become the most important technique for making steel in the nineteenth century for almost one hundred years.
- - a german engineer and industrial designer
- - a welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropist, and social reformer.
- - a machine used to spin cotton and other fibres
- - an english ironware producer who was formerly a navy pay agent.
- - a german inventory and mechanical engineer who is famous for having invented the diesel engine.
- - a prolific english writer on agriculture, politics and economics.
20 Clues: - an american inventor and painter • - a point to point text messaging system • - a german engineer and industrial designer • - a device used in agriculture that sows seeds • - a machine used to spin cotton and other fibres • - an american minister, surgeon, and slaveholder • - a german-born philosopher, theorist, historian, and economist • ...
Mum's Crossword 39 2023-12-02
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- Denoting popular black culture in general (5)
- Upward curving or projecting part of a saddle in front of the rider (6)
- Required or allowed amount, especially an amount of money legally payable in damages (7)
- Drool (7)
- Invent (a new word or phrase) (4)
- Bend the pen (4)
- Slump (6)
- Group within an organization or political party which meets independently to discuss strategy or tactics (6)
- Attitude or practice of accepting a situation as it is and being prepared to deal with it accordingly (7)
- Change the position of (9)
- Become aware of (something) by information or from observation (5)
- Campaign to arouse public concern about an issue in the hope of prompting action (7)
- Suddenly lose one's self-control (4)
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- Rank of naval officer above commander and below commodore (7)
- European nationality (5)
- Be overly dependent on (someone) emotionally (5)
- (medicine) (of a cough) That raises mucus from the respiratory tract (10)
- Plot or scheme (11)
- Grasping, carrying, or supporting with one's hands (7)
- Release the grip of (7)
- Experience that causes one to feel sudden intense fear (6)
- (informal) Suffer damage or hurt (4, 1, 8)
- (of a female dog) Pregnant (2, 5)
- Deduce (5)
- Piece of thick, stiff paper or thin pasteboard, in particular one used for writing or printing on (4)
25 Clues: Drool (7) • Slump (6) • Deduce (5) • Bend the pen (4) • Plot or scheme (11) • Release the grip of (7) • European nationality (5) • Change the position of (9) • Invent (a new word or phrase) (4) • (of a female dog) Pregnant (2, 5) • Suddenly lose one's self-control (4) • (informal) Suffer damage or hurt (4, 1, 8) • Denoting popular black culture in general (5) • ...
Patrick’s LOTR Puzzle! 2024-03-02
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- Best female hobbit in all of the Shire
- He needs justice
- If he just threw it in the fire there would be no LOTR
- He could make his little hobbit wife happy
- Frodo’s secret name in Bree
- The location with your swus fave music theme
- Evil
- Lyrics from one of Gollum’s fave songs
- She has golden hairs on her head, like you
- Bilbo’s magical bestie
- worst cook of LOTR
- In his younger years he lied about being able to find the G-Spot
- The elf in her original Welsh
- Don’t ask Tolkien why they didn’t assist sooner
- best cook of LOTR
- Shortest lasting ring bearer
- Aragorn’s only name when he was little
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- You get one if you’re in the felly
- A self proclaimed casual enjoyer of most things
- I got pregnant from watching the scene where he mounted a horse
- one of Aragorn’s 100 names
- the location with your fave music theme
- He doesn’t like to be hasty
- a place on our fave Scotland hike
- He is very small, and confusing to the Ents
- Evil but maybe just misunderstood
- Likes to sing songs about fish
- Your fave character
- LLB’s least fave place in the books
- His standards for an appropriate husb for his daughter are higher than an Arab baba’s
- Best LOTR song that has lyrics
31 Clues: Evil • He needs justice • best cook of LOTR • worst cook of LOTR • Your fave character • Bilbo’s magical bestie • one of Aragorn’s 100 names • He doesn’t like to be hasty • Frodo’s secret name in Bree • Shortest lasting ring bearer • The elf in her original Welsh • Likes to sing songs about fish • Best LOTR song that has lyrics • a place on our fave Scotland hike • ...
I will steal my fathers credit card and give it to you if you win. 2023-11-17
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- phobia or fear of long words
- a lung disease caused by inhalation of very fine silicate or quartz dust.
- A word of Welsh origin, meaning twins
- It originated in 19th-century Britain when a political movement sought to separate church and state. The opposition wanted to disestablish the Church of England in Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
- tenth longest word in English.
- This 23-letter-long word came about as three companies in the US were searching for a nonflammable, nontoxic alternative to ammonia and sulfur dioxide to use as a refrigerant.
- Deriving from Latin, it means honourable, honourableness or “the state of being able to achieve honours.”
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- extraordinarily good; wonderful.
- to accept or agree passively
- he act of regarding something as unimportant or as worthless. It is commonly used in a humorous way.
- a medical term that refers to a relatively mild form of pseudohypoparathyroidism.
- This medical term refers to the surgical removal of both the thyroid and parathyroid glands.
- fix the spelling "Hankerchiff"
- A fusion of two bodies or parts
- The answer is A, just made this to keep your sanity alive as this will be the only one you actually get
15 Clues: to accept or agree passively • phobia or fear of long words • fix the spelling "Hankerchiff" • tenth longest word in English. • A fusion of two bodies or parts • extraordinarily good; wonderful. • A word of Welsh origin, meaning twins • a lung disease caused by inhalation of very fine silicate or quartz dust. • ...
Premier League 2020-10-05
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- FINISHED WITH THE LOWEST EVER PL POINTS TOTAL
- MADE THE MOST PL APPEARANCES
- WENT ON TO BECOME ONE OF THE BEST IN THE WORLD AFTER LEAVING Manchester United
- FIRST Welsh CLUB TO PLAY IN THE PL
- FORMER NON-LEAGUE STRIKER THAT TOOK THE PL BY STORM
- CENTRE BACK THAT SWITCHED FROM Tottenham TO Arsenal
- North London CLUB THAT HAS NEVER WON THE PL
- NICKNAMED 'The Toffees'
- PL RECORD GOALSCORER
- Egyptian WINGER WHO'S PLAYED FOR Liverpool AND Chelsea
- MANAGED Chelsea, Manchester United AND Tottenham
- RELEGATED FROM THE PL A RECORD 5 TIMES
- Turkish MIDFIELDER FAMOUS FOR SCORING 'WORLDIES'
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- FAMOUS FOR HIS LONG THROWS
- LONGEST SERVING MANAGER IN PL HISTORY
- Manchester City's TITLE-WINNING CAPTAIN
- South Yorkshire CLUB WHO HAD 1 YEAR IN THE PL
- SCORED THE FIRST EVER PL GOAL
- MANAGER THAT MOVED FROM Portsmouth TO Southampton, THEN BACK TO Portsmouth AGAIN
- POWERFUL Ivorian Chelsea STRIKER
- WON THE PL AGAINST THE ODDS IN 2016
- STRIKER FOR Tottenham AND Manchester United
- MOST EXPENSIVE EVER DEFENDER
- NICKNAME OF Sheffield United
- CONTROVERSIAL Italian WHO PLAYED IN THE PL FOR Sheffield Wednesday, West Ham AND Charlton
- FAMOUS Manchester United NUMBER 7 FROM 'CLASS OF 92'
- FORMER England CENTRE BACK KNOWN FOR SCORING GOALS
- SCORED A DRAMATIC LATE PL TITLE-WINNING GOAL
- Arsenal RECORD GOALSCORER
29 Clues: PL RECORD GOALSCORER • NICKNAMED 'The Toffees' • Arsenal RECORD GOALSCORER • FAMOUS FOR HIS LONG THROWS • MADE THE MOST PL APPEARANCES • MOST EXPENSIVE EVER DEFENDER • NICKNAME OF Sheffield United • SCORED THE FIRST EVER PL GOAL • POWERFUL Ivorian Chelsea STRIKER • FIRST Welsh CLUB TO PLAY IN THE PL • WON THE PL AGAINST THE ODDS IN 2016 • LONGEST SERVING MANAGER IN PL HISTORY • ...
El Camino Unit Revision 2020-11-19
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- Welsh (feminine) (6)
- Translate: “Behind the table” to English (6,2,2,4)
- Translate: “I live in the city” to Spanish (4,2,2,6)
- Translate: “my mother is from Scotland” to Spanish (2,5,2,2,7)
- Singaporean (12)
- al lado de (6)
- Pan y queso (5,3,6)
- water (4)
- A la izquierda (2,3,4)
- Delante (2,5)
- The province in which tapas come from (9)
- South Africa (9)
- Underneath (6)
- The province in which Barcelona is (9)
- Translate: “Ellos son de Inglaterra” to English (4,3,4,7)
- Where you sleep on the camino (9)
- to the right (1,2,7)
- The countryside (2,5)
- Cyprus (6)
- Leche (4)
- Translate: “¿Qué te gustaría?” to English (4,5,3,4)
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- the mountains (2,7)
- Translate: “You live in a house” to Spanish, (5,2,3,4)
- entre (7)
- Translate: “I would like…” to Spanish (2,8)
- Papua New Guinean (4)
- Where the camino (frances) begins (2,4,4,2,4)
- Where the camino finishes (8)
- Translate: “Where are you from?” to Spanish (no question marks) (2,5,4)
- Germany (8)
- Translate: “Tengo sed” to English (1,2,6)
- Cambodia (7)
- Translate: “I am hungry” to Spanish (5,6)
- Translate: “Vives en un piso” to English, (3,4,2,2,9)
- Greek (masculine) (6)
- The symbol of the camino (6,5)
- Translate: “mi padre es de Irlanda” to English (2,6,2,4,7)
- The name of the accreditation you receive when you complete the camino, (2,10)
- Meat (5)
39 Clues: Meat (5) • entre (7) • water (4) • Leche (4) • Cyprus (6) • Germany (8) • Cambodia (7) • Delante (2,5) • al lado de (6) • Underneath (6) • Singaporean (12) • South Africa (9) • the mountains (2,7) • Pan y queso (5,3,6) • Welsh (feminine) (6) • to the right (1,2,7) • Papua New Guinean (4) • Greek (masculine) (6) • The countryside (2,5) • A la izquierda (2,3,4) • Where the camino finishes (8) • ...
County Crossword 2015-01-19
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- A trillion bytes
- Is he joining us once more?
- There was a bar at Spytty
- Anti smoking brigade lead England hero
- We were lucky to get nil apparently
- Want none of these boys in our team!
- Name of the Sands
- St James...
- With 6 down, Somerton Pk
- Wish Luis had played for us
- Us without the County
- Would you give Tommy Tynan your last one
- Two of these and you're off.
- 1-0 at Wembley
- Abbreviated toffee
- Joe Day has done it again
- He only scores if you feed him
- ....up to League 1
- Welsh name for football pitch and a prison
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- "and it's a red .... for David Pipe!"
- God of thunder
- A grand one for the egg chasers
- They go down in the box
- Cheryl loved both of them once
- Dave
- Ex trainee, relegated from Premiership 5 times (1st name)
- Jacko does it every week (4-3)
- We played in the area twice but not on their pitch
- 2-2 at home this year
- Behind the goal at Somerton Pk / Oliver
- Don’t hang the monkey Jeff
- We don’t have a back four like this
- Trouble here, there's trouble here'.
- Mom yet again!
- 80's captain - legend
- How to contact ticket office
- Howe is Rene scrambled
37 Clues: Dave • St James... • God of thunder • Mom yet again! • 1-0 at Wembley • A trillion bytes • Name of the Sands • Abbreviated toffee • ....up to League 1 • 2-2 at home this year • Us without the County • 80's captain - legend • Howe is Rene scrambled • They go down in the box • With 6 down, Somerton Pk • There was a bar at Spytty • Joe Day has done it again • Don’t hang the monkey Jeff • ...
Gloucester Rugby Opponents 2024-07-11
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- First ever knock out cup match opponents.
- Gloucester's first European Challenge Cup game was against these traditional opponents.
- University team who have beaten Gloucester 27 times.
- Team from East Sussex who Gloucester faced in the cup in 1985/86.
- English team defeated by Gloucester in a European Challenge Cup final.
- A traditional easter time opponent.
- Traditional Boxing Day opponents before Lydney.
- Red and black wizards.
- Welsh team who replaced Cardiff on the fixture list in the 1980's
- Gloucester's first ever league match opponents.
- Midweek opponents, usually with a few old Bristol players in the side.
- Knocked Gloucester out of the cup in 1977. Revenged in 1978.
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- 23 times champions of England (as of July 2024) who lost 5-0 to Gloucester on their only visit to Kingsholm.
- Their home is 10.7 miles from Kingsholm and they have played Gloucester over 100 times
- Beaten by Gloucester in 2 English cup finals.
- Gloucester beat this team in 2 successive cup finals.
- Beaten in a final by both the men's and women's team.
- The team that Gloucester have beaten the most since 1873.
- Beaten Gloucester more times than any other team.
- Beat Gloucester 12-3 in the final league match of 1990.
- Wear green, white and red stripes.
- New Zealand team who once racked up 70 points at Kingsholm.
22 Clues: Red and black wizards. • Wear green, white and red stripes. • A traditional easter time opponent. • First ever knock out cup match opponents. • Beaten by Gloucester in 2 English cup finals. • Traditional Boxing Day opponents before Lydney. • Gloucester's first ever league match opponents. • Beaten Gloucester more times than any other team. • ...
Team Young Lives Crossword 2024-06-20
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- This acronym is used to describe one of our fundraising teams. Bonus clue - The team is managed by Miffy
- Who did Scotland men's football team play in their opening Euro 2024 match?
- What is the biggest planet in the solar system?
- This England Men's football player scored in the recent England V Serbia Euros game
- Glastonbury 2024 go-ers will be hoping for sunshine when they watch this headliner
- How many Prime Ministers did Britain have in 2022
- The longest day of the year (today!)
- What level floor is the Bristol Office on?
- This song from a popular 2013 Disney film is performed by a wickedly talented Broadway star
- Now known as X
- What is the national animal of Scotland?
- What is the most played women's sport in the UK?
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- Bridgerton season 3 hast just been released, but this seasons lead actress also starred in which comedy show, set in Northern Ireland?
- One half of 2023's Barbenheimer
- Online chat with AI
- #RunningOn_______
- Welcome (but in Cymraeg/Welsh)
- House of the____
- Which supermarket chain is stocking Young Lives vs Cancer ice cream cones this summer?
- A famous Team Young Lives marathon runner starred in this show
- In which city are the 2024 Olympics taking place?
- What food was the official 2023 coronation dish?
- What is the name of Taylor Swift's sixth album?
23 Clues: Now known as X • House of the____ • #RunningOn_______ • Online chat with AI • Welcome (but in Cymraeg/Welsh) • One half of 2023's Barbenheimer • The longest day of the year (today!) • What is the national animal of Scotland? • What level floor is the Bristol Office on? • What is the biggest planet in the solar system? • What is the name of Taylor Swift's sixth album? • ...
wedding crossword 2013-06-08
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- Bride’s auntie from Wales
- Groom's grandad and former art professor. If you draw him a picture of the bride and groom he can tell you if it is any good (if it is place it with the wedding presents).
- Beautiful new mother to a little Jack
- Groomsman with the longest hair who used to work as a farmer in Japan. Also saves trees in Scotland sometimes.
- Groom's grama and former cartographer (it means making maps, if you ask nicely she might make you one if you have trouble finding your seat)
- Bride's friend who came to England by boat and works for IKEA
- Youngest bridesmaid and big twilight fan
- Bridesmaid who laughs the most
- Groom's uncle who rules the Welsh (or works in the Welsh assembly)
- The handsome groom
- Married to groom's cousin
- Australian-irish honourary McFarlane
- Groom's brother who speaks japanese (some real some made up we suspect) every now and then.
- Bridesmaid with the longest hair, loves planning and can tell you lots of funny stories about the bride.
- Mother of the groom who owns a lot of dresses
- Oldest brother of the groom who is soon almost australian
- Nice chap who likes cats and is lucky enough to be dating the pretty red headed bridesmaid
- Bride’s brother’s girlfriend who is really good with makeup
- Groom's cousin who loves horses.
- Groom's youngest cousin and expert origamist and pianist
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- Groomsman who recently became a father, can tell you lots of funny stories about the groom.
- Bridesmaid with red hair who probably misses her cat by now.
- Bride’s newest uncle
- Father of the bride and a huge Zlatan fan.
- Brother of the bride whose favourite English word is “dude!”
- Bride’s oldest cousin and knitting expert
- The lovely Bride
- Bride’s auntie who got married herself last year and went to Scotland to see the Proclaimers on her honeymoon.
- bridesmaid from Transylvania (doesn’t bite, at least not before midnight)
- Groom’s family name (English but used to be Scottish.. or was it Irish? Ask auntie Al if you’re curious, she might know).
- Groom's uncle who used to work in canary wharf
- Groom's uncle who prevents enemy forces from invading England (or used to work for the ministry of defence)
- Youngest brother of the groom also known as Lobbie or Blobbie (or Basin, but don’t tell him we said that).
- Bride’s family name (means “new stream”, or “new electrical current” in Swedish)
- Groom's cousin who...
- Groom's friend who works as a maths teacher and has a girlfriend in France
- Two of the groom’s lovely aunties, one who loves festivals and creating family trees, and one who...
- Groom's cousin who wants to be a diving instructor
- Father of the groom and connoisseur of good wine
- Friend of the bride who recently became a father (also came to England on a boat, also works for IKEA)
- Bride’s uncle who used to ba a sailor
41 Clues: The lovely Bride • The handsome groom • Bride’s newest uncle • Groom's cousin who... • Bride’s auntie from Wales • Married to groom's cousin • Bridesmaid who laughs the most • Groom's cousin who loves horses. • Australian-irish honourary McFarlane • Beautiful new mother to a little Jack • Bride’s uncle who used to ba a sailor • Youngest bridesmaid and big twilight fan • ...
Wedding xword 2013-06-30
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- Bride’s uncle who used to ba a sailor.
- Mother of the groom who owns a lot of dresses.
- Father of the groom and connoisseur of good wine.
- Bride’s oldest cousin and knitting expert.
- Married to groom's cousin and knows a lot about brains.
- Bride’s newest uncle.
- Groomsman with the longest hair who used to work as a farmer in Japan. Also saves trees in Scotland sometimes.
- Father of the bride and a huge Zlatan fan.
- Bride’s family name (means “new stream”, or “new electrical current” in Swedish).
- Nice chap who likes cats and is lucky enough to be dating the pretty red headed bridesmaid.
- Beautiful new mother to a little Jack.
- Bridesmaid with red hair who probably misses her cat by now.
- The handsome groom.
- Groom's grama and former cartographer (it means making maps, if you ask nicely she might make you one if you have trouble finding your seat).
- The lovely Bride.
- bridesmaid from Transylvania (doesn’t bite, at least not before midnight).
- Bridesmaid who laughs the most.
- Youngest brother of the groom also known as Lobbie or Blobbie (or Basin, but don’t tell him we said that).
- Oldest brother of the groom who is soon almost Australian.
- Bride’s brother’s girlfriend who is really good with makeup.
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- Bride’s auntie from Wales.
- Bride’s auntie who got married herself last year and went to Scotland to see the Proclaimers on her honeymoon.
- Groomsman who recently became a father.
- Groom's youngest cousin and expert origamist and pianist.
- Groom's brother who speaks japanese (some real some made up we suspect) every now and then.
- Youngest bridesmaid and big twilight fan.
- Two of the groom’s lovely aunties, one who loves festivals and creating family trees, and one who loves animals and knows a lot about finance.
- groom’s auntie with a musical talent.
- Groom's cousin who wants to be a diving instructor and is really good at maths.
- Groom's uncle who rules the Welsh (or works in the Welsh assembly).
- Australian-irish honourary McFarlane.
- Groom's uncle who prevents enemy forces from invading England (or used to work for the ministry of defence).
- Groom’s family name (English but used to be Scottish.. or was it Irish? Ask auntie Al if you’re curious, she might know).
- Groom's oldest cousin who got married himself recently and loves music.
- Groom's uncle who used to work in canary wharf.
- Bridesmaid with the longest hair, loves planning and can tell you lots of funny stories about the bride.
- Groom's grandad and former art professor. If you draw him a picture of the bride and groom he can tell you if it is any good (if it is place it with the wedding presents).
- Groom's friend who works as a maths teacher and has a girlfriend in France.
- Brother of the bride whose favourite English word is “dude!”
- Groom's cousin who loves horses and cupcakes.
40 Clues: The lovely Bride. • The handsome groom. • Bride’s newest uncle. • Bride’s auntie from Wales. • Bridesmaid who laughs the most. • groom’s auntie with a musical talent. • Australian-irish honourary McFarlane. • Bride’s uncle who used to ba a sailor. • Beautiful new mother to a little Jack. • Groomsman who recently became a father. • Youngest bridesmaid and big twilight fan. • ...
Jones Family Homecoming Crossword Puzzle 2017-08-16
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- A name of Welsh and English origins, meaning "John's son."
- In 1722, a colony of Scots Highlanders first settled in the "neck" of this river and called the area Scotland Neck.
- Scotland Neck has been home to several _____ over the years. They specialized in processing cotton, textiles, lumber, and grains.
- Local high school and home of the Tigers.
- Scotland Neck's first newspaper, established in 1882, has been known at various times as The Democrat or The ____________.
- Local church, with a name of Native American origin, which has been attended by many Jones ancestors and descendants.
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- Scotland Neck celebrates this flowering tree with an annual festival. (2 words)
- In the spring of 1970, millions of these creatures invaded Scotland Neck. (hint: think Hitchcock)
- This town was formed by the union of 2 smaller towns, Clarksville and Greenwood, and incorporated in 1867. (2 words)
- Scotland Neck is located in _______ County, North Carolina.
10 Clues: Local high school and home of the Tigers. • A name of Welsh and English origins, meaning "John's son." • Scotland Neck is located in _______ County, North Carolina. • Scotland Neck celebrates this flowering tree with an annual festival. (2 words) • In the spring of 1970, millions of these creatures invaded Scotland Neck. (hint: think Hitchcock) • ...
Apologetics End of the Year Crossword 2023-05-15
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- James Sire's First Worldview Question: What is prime _____________?
- "so that we may no longer be __________, tossed to and fro by the waves" (Eph. 4:14)
- Main theme of Ephesians 4:1-6-- "Called to be __________"
- Argument for God's existence that C. S. Lewis uses at the beginning of "Mere Christianity"
- Argument for God's existence based on causality
- Theme of the Senior Retreat this year: Salt and ___________
- One of the most common worldviews among professing Christians in America today: Moralistic _______________ Deism
- The worldview that reduces the universe to only matter and biology
- The last name of the man who gave the speech to Welsh pastors and youth ministers called "Christian Apologetics"
Down
- 1 Peter 3:15 says we should be prepared to give a defense, but to do so with ____________ and respect
- Argument for God's existence based on what it means to BE God
- Argument for God's existence based on design
- The worldview that believes in a "Clockmaker God" who set the universe in motion but is not presently involved
- "Christian dudes are the ______________ of God." -Tommy Booth
- Teaching the gospel with the aim to persuade; apologetics can be both pre or post _____________
15 Clues: Argument for God's existence based on design • Argument for God's existence based on causality • Main theme of Ephesians 4:1-6-- "Called to be __________" • Theme of the Senior Retreat this year: Salt and ___________ • Argument for God's existence based on what it means to BE God • "Christian dudes are the ______________ of God." -Tommy Booth • ...
CHRISTMAS QUIZ 2023 2023-12-11
Across
- - WHO BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE MOST GRAMMY WINS? (7)
- - WHICH WELL KNOWN SOFT DRINK HAS BEEN OR IS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING AXED? (4)
- -JASWANT SINGH CHAIL BECAME THE FIRST PERSON IN TH UK, SINCE 1981, TO BE CONVICTED OF WHAT? (7)
- - WHO WAS ISSUED AN ICC WARRANT? (8,5)
- - WHICH AMERICAN SINGER JOINED THE BILLIONAIRE'S CLUB? (6,5)
- - THE FAMILY OF WHICH ACTOR ANNOUNCED HIS RETIREMENT BECAUSE HE HAD BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH APHASIA? (5,6)
- - WHAT DID A PROTESTER THROW OVER KEIR STARMER? (7)
Down
- - WHAT HAPPENED AT 3PM ON 23RD APRIL? (3,10,9,5,6)
- - WHAT AGE WAS KING CHARLES FOR HIS BIRTHDAY THIS YEAR? (7,4)
- - ON CHANEL 4, LUCY ILLINGWORTH WAS DISCOVERED TO BE AMAZING AT WHAT? (7,3,5)
- - RISHI SUNAK SLAMS THE AIRBRUSHING OF WHICH AUTHOR'S BOOKS BY SAYING 'DON'T GOBBLEFUNK WITH WORDS'? (5,4)
- - WHAT WAS THE TITLE OF THE 416 PAGES LONG BOOK RELEASED ON 10TH JANURAY 2023? (5)
- - WHAT INSTITUTION HAD ITS 100TH BIRTHDAY THIS YEAR? 6)
- - WHICH MONTH THIS YEAR MARKED 1 YEAR FOR THE START OF THE UKRAINE WAR? (8)
- - WHICH SONG WAS BANNED FROM WELSH RUGBY GROUNDS DUE TO ITS PROBLEMATIC NATURE? (7)
15 Clues: - WHO WAS ISSUED AN ICC WARRANT? (8,5) • - WHAT HAPPENED AT 3PM ON 23RD APRIL? (3,10,9,5,6) • - WHAT DID A PROTESTER THROW OVER KEIR STARMER? (7) • - WHO BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE MOST GRAMMY WINS? (7) • - WHAT INSTITUTION HAD ITS 100TH BIRTHDAY THIS YEAR? 6) • - WHICH AMERICAN SINGER JOINED THE BILLIONAIRE'S CLUB? (6,5) • ...
Special things 2016-05-18
Across
- Fancy band girl runs ahead of Shanghai attraction (10)
- The ceiling cracked with Lawrence's mixer (7)
- December time, good! One cooks scarce, tricks harm (9, 7)
- Hit by shark's! Pray, put everything after wick and coal, but not stuff for burning. (6, 3)
- Storm ruins a strong portico and it tells of another storm (7, 14)
- Top station times, before system and argument (4, 5)
- First pie gone awry for stormlike contemporary (8)
- Group fronted by cops ultimately. Practice for a great ride! (5, 5)
- Score a man who wanders, it's the best to see an open road ahead. (4, 5)
Down
- Stick for stirring up a stream with the French (7)
- Welsh holiday, special coat behind lost twit. Dance solo. (5, 8, 4)
- Snug going up a pole, we listen to something to find our way. (8,6, 3)
- Rust partially and put up with good weave: first choice! For the chair... (7, 6)
- Ware used to split; fuel with the muddled or petty! (9, 7)
- Smash! Clash! Neckties on the instrument! Confounding Yankees! (7, 6)
- The best way to cross; say maybe greens or builders, and the heads of Tories. Rebel any new nonsense, yeah! (3, 6)
- One who pays to be conveyed aloud with heart, and a box to quicken heartbeats (4, 5)
17 Clues: The ceiling cracked with Lawrence's mixer (7) • Stick for stirring up a stream with the French (7) • First pie gone awry for stormlike contemporary (8) • Top station times, before system and argument (4, 5) • Fancy band girl runs ahead of Shanghai attraction (10) • December time, good! One cooks scarce, tricks harm (9, 7) • ...
Leslie Procter 2023-12-23
Across
- What great ape is known for its distinctive red fur? (10)
- The book thief is written from the perspective of who? (5)
- Which Yves directed La Gloire de Mon Père and its sequel Le Chateau de Ma Mere? (6)
- What is the Welsh national flower? (8)
- Which village is situated at the north wester edge of the Quantock hills? (8,5)
- Who hears birds of green and red roses too? (9)
- Who is your favourite Grandchild?
Down
- What is considered the global city of fashion and design? (5)
- What country shares borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and Togo in the east? (5)
- What the Japanese title for an exam invigilator? (7)
- Which Zodiac sign shares a name with a very good, blind and deaf boy? (3)
- Don't cry for me... ____ (9)
- Which Raven in the tower of london shares a name with a character from Blackadder? (8)
- What mythical creature lives in Tulgey Wood? (11)
- What is the first name of the Nielson who starred in the Naked Gun film series? (6)
- What is the last name of James Gambles business partner? (7)
- Which Square in Brighton shares its name with a London tube station? (6)
17 Clues: Don't cry for me... ____ (9) • Who is your favourite Grandchild? • What is the Welsh national flower? (8) • Who hears birds of green and red roses too? (9) • What mythical creature lives in Tulgey Wood? (11) • What the Japanese title for an exam invigilator? (7) • What great ape is known for its distinctive red fur? (10) • ...
Crossword 2024-02-20
Citizenship - Government and Politics key words 2015-01-08
Across
- the transfer of powers from central government to regions or areas
- when two parties work together as a government
- a suggested change to a bill
- leader of the Conservatives and Prime Minister
- held every five years to decide who the next government will be
- when there is no clear winner of a General Election
- made up of three parts, including the Monarch & the House of Lords
- the House of ________ - where 650 MPs debate
- the House of ______ - the unelected part of Parliament
- a vote to see who will run the country
Down
- when a party has more MPs than the others combined
- the suggestion that each law starts its life as
- leader of the Labour party
- 'blue' political party
- what the Scottish National Party wanted for Scotland
- 'yellow' political party
- where the UK Government is based
- a power that has been devolved to the Scottish Parliament
- when a government does not have most of the MPs in parliament
- the Queen
- the final stage before a bill becomes a law
- the Scottish National Party
- means "rule by the people"
- 'red' political party
- the type of government in Wales
- what Westminster devolved to the Welsh assembly
- leader of the Liberal Democrats
- what each person over the age of 18 casts in a general election
28 Clues: the Queen • 'red' political party • 'blue' political party • 'yellow' political party • leader of the Labour party • means "rule by the people" • the Scottish National Party • a suggested change to a bill • the type of government in Wales • leader of the Liberal Democrats • where the UK Government is based • a vote to see who will run the country • ...
Alex Rider Crossword D 2023-02-17
Across
- Mr. Marple's favorite student
- the most comely actress
- Alex Rider's Job
- Alex's nationality
- alex's dad
- Alex's care taker.
- Buildings, antennae, spans, and Earth
- the skin condition that Michael Jackson and Nile both claim to have.
- Perfect spotless
- the murdering of a political person as an attack espionage.
- existing or done under the earths surface
- light flatbottomed boat in Venetian Canals
- head of Special Operations at MI6, also a type of rolled up marijuana
- the world's way of visualizing debt
- author of the book series Alex Rider
- Julia Rothman's Nationality
- the founding place of pizza
- most romantic city
Down
- the carriers for the poison.
- the mass killing of people
- the largest canal in Venice
- unable to be breached, impossible to overcome
- criminal organization
- A regular grenade will blow a solider up into _______.
- the place where Alex Rider's dad supposedly died
- best english teacher
- the things that the radar dishes were mounted upon
- most lethal weapon ever
- the pointy part of the high heel.
- the enterprises where SCORPIA got the vaccines from
- strong heavy iron grating that can be shut down
- _____ Pan
- not traditional
- The home of Tom's brother
- made into an intricate shape
- main character
- a railing supported by balusters
37 Clues: _____ Pan • alex's dad • main character • not traditional • Alex Rider's Job • Perfect spotless • Alex's nationality • Alex's care taker. • most romantic city • best english teacher • criminal organization • the most comely actress • most lethal weapon ever • The home of Tom's brother • the mass killing of people • the largest canal in Venice • Julia Rothman's Nationality • ...
Becki's Crossword 1 2017-02-22
Across
- Form of feline or a girl's name
- Queen song
- A section of time
- London Underground Terminal on the Southbound Northern Line
- Villain of Thor
- Female anti-hero of Batman
- Famous psychologist buried in Golders Green
- Italian Second World War Leader
- The chance occurrence of events in a beneficial way
- Natural rock phenomenon or a Biffy Clyro song
- A group of diseases that can be contracted sexually or through needles
- Sixties singer of 'Pretty Woman' fame
- Talking piece of furniture in Disney
- Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing
- Home planet of Mr Spock and Tuvok in Star Trek
Down
- Vulgar British insult for someone who is annoying or pushing one's buttons
- Old saying used to end instruction
- A period of violent political unrest
- Historical home of the British Army
- Planet of the Daleks
- Ancient capital of Wessex under Alfred The Great
- 00's band of 'One Step Closer' and 'What I've Done' fame
- Stephen King book and film
- Welsh band of 'Dakota' fame
- High military rank or rank of pirate
- The coming together of things. Also a DC comics series
- Former video creation app
- Abbey town on the Dorset/Wiltshire border
- Tomato based dip
- Wicked, villainous or despicable
- Labour Prime Minister from 1997-2007
- Boring or dull
- Not of this world or mortal plain
33 Clues: Queen song • Boring or dull • Villain of Thor • Tomato based dip • A section of time • Planet of the Daleks • Former video creation app • Stephen King book and film • Female anti-hero of Batman • Welsh band of 'Dakota' fame • Form of feline or a girl's name • Italian Second World War Leader • Wicked, villainous or despicable • Not of this world or mortal plain • ...
Living Things 1 2021-07-07
Across
- Pet that often wears a collar
- Duck common over most of the Northern hemisphere, the male of which has a dark green head
- Garfield's species
- What does an ichthyologist study?
- Snake that becomes a pig if you add an R
- Mammal with a black mask
- The Lion King characters Timon and Pumbaa are a ____ and warthog
- It's been quick to jump over the lazy dog
- Border ______
- Breed of dog with a long body and very short legs
- Tallest land animal
- Marine polyp, sea _______
- Does it think about nothing but cheese?
- Dog with ears resembling the wings of a butterfly
- Welsh dog breed, favoured by the Queen
- Pepe Le Pew for example
Down
- Mexican lizard, possible pet
- That's not a moose on the Canadian quarter, it's a what?
- Clydesdale or Percheron
- Mammal with scales
- Breed of large, robustly built dog with a smooth, black coat with dark tan markings
- Animal that shares its name with one of the seven deadly sins
- Egg-laying mammal also called a spiny anteater
- Black-and-white Chinese animal
- Which type of heron has mainly white plumage?
- Dog breed in a 1961 Disney title
- Animal on a dairy farm
- Songbird with a forked tail
- Ring-tailed critter with two tongues
- Blue-footed _____ (bird)
- Bird associated with childbirth
31 Clues: Border ______ • Garfield's species • Mammal with scales • Tallest land animal • Animal on a dairy farm • Clydesdale or Percheron • Pepe Le Pew for example • Mammal with a black mask • Blue-footed _____ (bird) • Marine polyp, sea _______ • Songbird with a forked tail • Mexican lizard, possible pet • Pet that often wears a collar • Black-and-white Chinese animal • ...
Clark Atlanta 2030 2023-09-20
Across
- From Hebrew, meaning "solid, enduring, firm".
- "Stone" + "raining ice".
- Her name features both an apostrophe and a dash.
- Canal city in Italy.
- Another name of "Gamma Cygni", a star in the northern constellation Cygnus.
- Only name in class with an "X".
- Hopefully the two As in this student's name will be reflected in his grades!
- Also the name of a clan from the Ancient Hebrew Tribe of Issachar.
- English-language word meaning "genuine" or "heartfelt".
- Also the name of a prominent journalist from Saudi Arabia.
- Name of the Prophet Muhammed's mother.
- From "Saint Ciar".
- Originally a very old Welsh variation of "Jane".
Down
- Rearrange the letters to "Hakim".
- *Quite* a unique name for a quiet student. Hint: Q.
- Name of famous blue birds.
- From Hebrew, meaning to "watch".
- From an Old Norse given name.
- Means "to hunt".
- Name of a US President. "One who uses a cart".
- Name of a popular Jamaican Reggae musician and child of Bob Marley.
- Also the name of a former linebacker for the Tennessee Titans.
- Originally a variation of "Eve".
- Name of Will Smith's wife.
- Variation of another classmate's name but with an "AI".
- Hopefully the two As in this student's name will be reflected in his grades!
- Name dates back to Classical Roman Emperors.
- Means "elevated, sublime, supreme" in Arabic.
- Rearrange the letters to "Danke".
29 Clues: Means "to hunt". • From "Saint Ciar". • Canal city in Italy. • "Stone" + "raining ice". • Name of famous blue birds. • Name of Will Smith's wife. • From an Old Norse given name. • Only name in class with an "X". • From Hebrew, meaning to "watch". • Originally a variation of "Eve". • Rearrange the letters to "Hakim". • Rearrange the letters to "Danke". • ...
Citizenship Theme B 2022-09-06
Across
- One of the committees that check and report on the work of government departments.
- An electoral system in which the number of seats a party wins is roughly proportional to its share of the votes in an election.
- The MP elected to act as chairman for debates in the House of Commons.
- Any MPs who do not have a position in the government or opposition e.g. the cabinet.
Down
- MPs from the main opposition party who ‘shadow’ MPs in the cabinet.
- The area represented by an MP (there are 650 in the UK).
- The transfer of power from central to regional government e.g. the Scottish Parliament, Welsh Assembly and Norther Ireland Assembly.
- Where the people themselves make political decisions in society (not elected representatives) e.g. referendums.
- A government made up of more than one party.
- An election for a new government, which take place every 5 years.
- A group of MPs chosen by the PM to lead major government departments.
- A vote by the whole electorate on a particular issue.
- Political parties that are not in power.
13 Clues: Political parties that are not in power. • A government made up of more than one party. • A vote by the whole electorate on a particular issue. • The area represented by an MP (there are 650 in the UK). • An election for a new government, which take place every 5 years. • MPs from the main opposition party who ‘shadow’ MPs in the cabinet. • ...
Wedding xword 2013-06-30
Across
- The lovely Bride.
- groom’s auntie with a musical talent.
- Bridesmaid with the longest hair, loves planning and can tell you lots of funny stories about the bride.
- Bride’s brother’s girlfriend who is really good with makeup.
- Groom's cousin who wants to be a diving instructor and is really good at maths.
- Groom's uncle who prevents enemy forces from invading England (or used to work for the ministry of defence).
- Groom's friend who works as a maths teacher and has a girlfriend in France.
- Groom's uncle who used to work in canary wharf.
- Beautiful new mother to a little Jack.
- Groomsman who recently became a father.
- Bride’s oldest cousin and knitting expert.
- Bride’s family name (means “new stream”, or “new electrical current” in Swedish).
- Groom's oldest cousin who got married himself recently and loves music.
- Youngest brother of the groom also known as Lobbie or Blobbie (or Basin, but don’t tell him we said that).
- Groom’s family name (English but used to be Scottish.. or was it Irish? Ask auntie Al if you’re curious, she might know).
- Groom's brother who speaks japanese (some real some made up we suspect) every now and then.
- Youngest bridesmaid and big twilight fan.
- Bride’s auntie from Wales.
- Groom's uncle who rules the Welsh (or works in the Welsh assembly).
- Groom's youngest cousin and expert origamist and pianist.
- Groomsman with the longest hair who used to work as a farmer in Japan. Also saves trees in Scotland sometimes.
- Bridesmaid who laughs the most.
Down
- Father of the groom and connoisseur of good wine.
- Brother of the bride whose favourite English word is “dude!”
- Groom's cousin who loves horses and cupcakes.
- bridesmaid from Transylvania (doesn’t bite, at least not before midnight).
- Bride’s auntie who got married herself last year and went to Scotland to see the Proclaimers on her honeymoon.
- Groom's grandad and former art professor. If you draw him a picture of the bride and groom he can tell you if it is any good (if it is place it with the wedding presents).
- Nice chap who likes cats and is lucky enough to be dating the pretty red headed bridesmaid.
- Australian-irish honourary McFarlane.
- The handsome groom.
- Father of the bride and a huge Zlatan fan.
- Oldest brother of the groom who is soon almost Australian.
- Two of the groom’s lovely aunties, one who loves festivals and creating family trees, and one who loves animals and knows a lot about finance.
- Bride’s newest uncle.
- Groom's grama and former cartographer (it means making maps, if you ask nicely she might make you one if you have trouble finding your seat).
- Bride’s uncle who used to ba a sailor.
- Bridesmaid with red hair who probably misses her cat by now.
- Married to groom's cousin and knows a lot about brains.
- Mother of the groom who owns a lot of dresses.
40 Clues: The lovely Bride. • The handsome groom. • Bride’s newest uncle. • Bride’s auntie from Wales. • Bridesmaid who laughs the most. • groom’s auntie with a musical talent. • Australian-irish honourary McFarlane. • Beautiful new mother to a little Jack. • Bride’s uncle who used to ba a sailor. • Groomsman who recently became a father. • Youngest bridesmaid and big twilight fan. • ...
Special things 2016-03-06
Across
- Ware used to split; fuel with the muddled or petty! (9, 7)
- Fancy band girl runs ahead of Shanghai attraction (10)
- one who pays to be conveyed aloud with heart to quicken heartbeats (4, 5)
- Smash! Clash! Neckties on the instrument! Confounding Yankees! (7, 6)
- Ruthenia, as we say, put up with good weave: first choice! For the chair... (7, 6)
- Storm still ruins a strong portico and tells of another storm (7, 14)
Down
- Hit by shark's! Pray, I hear everything after wick and coal, but not stuff for burning. (6, 3)
- Snug going up a pole, we listen to find our way. (8,6, 3)
- The best way to cross; say maybe greens or builders, and the heads of Tories. Rebel any new nonsense, yeah! (3, 6)
- December time, good! One cooks scarce, tricks harm (9, 7)
- Welsh holiday, special coat behind lost twit. Dance solo. (5, 8, 4)
- First pie gone awry and stormlike contemporary (8)
- Group fronted by cops ultimately. Practice... (5, 5)
- Get a man who wanders, it's the best to see an open road ahead. (4, 5)
- stirs up a stream with the French (7)
- The ceiling cracked with Lawrence's mixer (7)
- Top station times, before the system and argument (4, 5)
17 Clues: stirs up a stream with the French (7) • The ceiling cracked with Lawrence's mixer (7) • First pie gone awry and stormlike contemporary (8) • Group fronted by cops ultimately. Practice... (5, 5) • Fancy band girl runs ahead of Shanghai attraction (10) • Top station times, before the system and argument (4, 5) • ...
Special things 2016-05-18
Across
- Fancy band girl runs ahead of Shanghai attraction (10)
- Hit by shark's! Pray, put everything after wick and coal, but not stuff for burning. (6, 3)
- Score a man who wanders, it's the best to see an open road ahead. (4, 5)
- December time, good! One cooks scarce, tricks harm (9, 7)
- Snug going up a pole, we listen to something to find our way. (8,6, 3)
- Welsh holiday, special coat behind lost twit. Dance solo. (5, 8, 4)
- One who pays to be conveyed aloud with heart, and a box to quicken heartbeats (4, 5)
- Ware used to split; fuel with the muddled or petty! (9, 7)
- Smash! Clash! Neckties on the instrument! Confounding Yankees! (7, 6)
Down
- Stick for stirring up a stream with the French (7)
- The ceiling cracked with Lawrence's mixer (7)
- Rust partially and put up with good weave: first choice! For the chair... (7, 6)
- Group fronted by cops ultimately. Practice for a great ride! (5, 5)
- Storm ruins a strong portico and it tells of another storm (7, 14)
- Top station times, before system and argument (4, 5)
- First pie gone awry for stormlike contemporary (8)
- The best way to cross; say maybe greens or builders, and the heads of Tories. Rebel any new nonsense, yeah! (3, 6)
17 Clues: The ceiling cracked with Lawrence's mixer (7) • Stick for stirring up a stream with the French (7) • First pie gone awry for stormlike contemporary (8) • Top station times, before system and argument (4, 5) • Fancy band girl runs ahead of Shanghai attraction (10) • December time, good! One cooks scarce, tricks harm (9, 7) • ...
Keyword Crossword 2024-03-25
Across
- The ceremonial role in Parliament who's job is to maintain party discipline
- Name that refers to the 26 bishops in the House of Lords
- The electoral system used in the Welsh Assembly and Scottish Parliament
- The location of the European Court of Human Rights
- Name of the ex-prisoner who took the UK government to court to fight for the right for prisoners to vote
- A public vote on a single issue
- The country where many children are still forced into labour working in brick kilns and factories
- A type of council that operates and manages of local services
- Describes a nation or political body's ability to use economic incentives or military strength to influence other actors' behaviors.
Down
- The surname of the child commissioner who stated that Thompson and Venables were denied a fair trial
- An example of a country with a one-party state
- Name of the national survey carried out every 10 years to give the government information about the British population
- The currency used across the European Union
- The most recent council declared bankrupt
- This country recently joined NATO in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- The website that allows citizens to create and sign petitions
- A tax imposed by government on imports and exports
17 Clues: A public vote on a single issue • The most recent council declared bankrupt • The currency used across the European Union • An example of a country with a one-party state • The location of the European Court of Human Rights • A tax imposed by government on imports and exports • Name that refers to the 26 bishops in the House of Lords • ...
T&L 2023-04-13
Across
- type of red wine, originated in Burgundy
- Southern county in the UK
- Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Megatron
- dynasty of English monarchs originally from Wales
- unpleasant, dirty
- the appearance of having been buffetted by the wind (adj)
- killing curse in the Harry Potter fiction
- (I Can't Get No) ...... by the Rolling Stones
- in spite of, nevertheless, although
- league of american universities, poisonous vine plant
- resulting in death
- type of surfing device ranging between 8'6" and 11'+
- Christian names of Messers Tyson, Jordan, Jackson
- hippogriff who sliced Draco Malfoy's arm in Care of Magical Creatures class
- sound of an appeal in cricket
- capital of Wales
- canal connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean
- Princess in the Star Wars universe, sister of Luke
- creatures who live in the Shire in Middle Earth in the Lord of the Rings universe. Frodo and Bilbo Baggins.
- male feline
- Ireland (Irish)
- common white lawn flower
- the 'David Beckham' bone, found in the feet
- Roman festival in December for the father of Jupiter
- list of things to do
- collective word for employees
- able to speak three languages
- border, airedale, west highland
- naturally occuring power source
- fragrant plant, Christian name of Ron Weasley's love interest in the Goblet of Fire.
- romaine, iceberg, rocket
- surgical stitch
- lightweight metal
Down
- yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift; that is why it is called the ..... - Master Oogway (Kung Fu Panda)
- fictional platform at king's cross
- boring, tiresome
- tool used for nuts and bolts, a dopey person (insult)
- Friend of Toto
- Yorkshire, Sticky Toffee, figgy
- teacher in Ancient Greece, someone who uses fallicious arguments in order to mislead
- national flower of wales
- 1992 song by Pulp
- expensive spice and foodstuff
- legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle
- trance or sleep inducing agent
- genus of vegetable; brocolli, cabbage, cauliflower
- Synthetic meat foodstuff
- the study of the study of history
- middle name of Welsh speaking wartime Prime Minister between 1916-22 from Llanystumdwy, Caernarfonshire
- able to read
- period of 4 years
- abbreviation of a cricket dismissal caused when the ball hits the batsman's pads in line with the stumps
- relating to computers
- small fish used in cooking
- borough in the East End of London, name of a BBC TV crime series
- book storage location
- the golden hue produced on the surface of an espresso
- the devil
- Game reportedly created by James Naismith
- spanish lager beer
- rejected or abandoned, usually a lover or bride
- lager beer from Amsterdam
- Surname of character played by John Travolta in 'Grease'
- pink coloured small fruit
- board used to contact the dead
- (Greek) Mythological hero reknown for his twelve labours
- Surname of US president on $100 bill
- Thank you (Welsh)
- base reached when a batter runs a triple in baseball
69 Clues: the devil • male feline • able to read • Friend of Toto • Ireland (Irish) • surgical stitch • boring, tiresome • capital of Wales • unpleasant, dirty • 1992 song by Pulp • period of 4 years • Thank you (Welsh) • lightweight metal • resulting in death • spanish lager beer • list of things to do • relating to computers • book storage location • national flower of wales • Synthetic meat foodstuff • ...
Special things 2016-05-18
Across
- Group fronted by cops ultimately. Practice for a great ride! (5, 5)
- The ceiling cracked with Lawrence's mixer (7)
- Storm ruins a strong portico and it tells of another storm (7, 14)
- First pie gone awry for stormlike contemporary (8)
- Smash! Clash! Neckties on the instrument! Confounding Yankees! (7, 6)
- Top station times, before system and argument (4, 5)
- Score a man who wanders, it's the best to see an open road ahead. (4, 5)
- Rust partially and put up with good weave: first choice! For the chair... (7, 6)
- Fancy band girl runs ahead of Shanghai attraction (10)
- One who pays to be conveyed aloud with heart, and a box to quicken heartbeats (4, 5)
Down
- Hit by shark's! Pray, put everything after wick and coal, but not stuff for burning. (6, 3)
- Welsh holiday, special coat behind lost twit. Dance solo. (5, 8, 4)
- Snug going up a pole, we listen to something to find our way. (8,6, 3)
- Ware used to split; fuel with the muddled or petty! (9, 7)
- Stick for stirring up a stream with the French (7)
- December time, good! One cooks scarce, tricks harm (9, 7)
- The best way to cross; say maybe greens or builders, and the heads of Tories. Rebel any new nonsense, yeah! (3, 6)
17 Clues: The ceiling cracked with Lawrence's mixer (7) • Stick for stirring up a stream with the French (7) • First pie gone awry for stormlike contemporary (8) • Top station times, before system and argument (4, 5) • Fancy band girl runs ahead of Shanghai attraction (10) • December time, good! One cooks scarce, tricks harm (9, 7) • ...
Leslie Procter 2023-12-23
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- Which Zodiac sign shares a name with a very good, blind and deaf boy? (3)
- What is considered the global city of fashion and design? (5)
- Don't cry for me... ____ (9)
- The book thief is written from the perspective of who? (5)
- Which Square in Brighton shares its name with a London tube station? (6)
- What is the last name of James Gambles business partner? (7)
- Who is your favourite Grandchild?
- What country shares borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and Togo in the east? (5)
- Which village is situated at the north western edge of the Quantock hills? (8,5)
- What mythical creature lives in Tulgey Wood? (11)
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- Which Raven in the Tower of London shares a name with a character from Blackadder? (8)
- What is the Welsh national flower? (8)
- Who hears birds of green and red roses too? (9)
- What is the first name of the Nielson who starred in the Naked Gun film series? (6)
- What the Japanese title for an exam invigilator? (7)
- What great ape is known for its distinctive red fur? (10)
- Which Yves directed La Gloire de Mon Père and its sequel Le Chateau de Ma Mere? (6)
17 Clues: Don't cry for me... ____ (9) • Who is your favourite Grandchild? • What is the Welsh national flower? (8) • Who hears birds of green and red roses too? (9) • What mythical creature lives in Tulgey Wood? (11) • What the Japanese title for an exam invigilator? (7) • What great ape is known for its distinctive red fur? (10) • ...
COMMONWEALTH NATIONALITIES 2023-06-01
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- My country is located in West Africa and its capital city is Abuja.
- I am from the 2nd biggest country in the UK.
- My country is divided into 2 parts: one is independent and the other is member of the UK.
- I'm citien of a country where you can admire the beauty of Fjordland.
- My country is located in the Caribbean and its capital city is Port of Spain
- Located in Asia, my country has big cities such as Islamabad or Karachi.
- My country is famous for its nature and animals including kangaroos. So, I am...
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- Nassau is the capital city of my country, an island located 80km Southeast from Florida (USA).
- I'm citizen of a country that Reggae made famous everywhere!
- I'm from a country that is the smallest one in the UK.
- I'm from the same country as Nelson Mandela.
- My country is a former British colony in Asia. It became independent in 1948.
- The capital city of my country is Kwala Lumpur(Asia).
- The flag of my country is red with a maple leaf in the center.
- My country is located in Asia and was the only colony of the USA.
15 Clues: I'm from the same country as Nelson Mandela. • I am from the 2nd biggest country in the UK. • The capital city of my country is Kwala Lumpur(Asia). • I'm from a country that is the smallest one in the UK. • I'm citizen of a country that Reggae made famous everywhere! • The flag of my country is red with a maple leaf in the center. • ...
Famous British people 2014-08-27
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- the leader of the English Republic who was successful in establishing the authority of the English Parliament (1641)
- she set up the Women`s Franchise League in 1889
- the discoverer who discovered that white light is made up of the colours of the rainbow
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- a British economist and social reformer who is best known for the 1942 report Social Insurance and Allied Services
- the writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907
- a Welsh poet and writer whose the most well-known work called Under Milk Wood
6 Clues: she set up the Women`s Franchise League in 1889 • the writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907 • a Welsh poet and writer whose the most well-known work called Under Milk Wood • the discoverer who discovered that white light is made up of the colours of the rainbow • ...
Christmas Culture by Benjamin O'Neill 2012-12-01
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- The ninth word in the Christmas Carol 'Away in a Manger' (3)
- Composer of Christmas Oratorio 1734 (4)
- King _____ I was crowned on Christmas Day (7)
- Sion Corn is the Welsh equivalent of ____ (5)
- Alexandra Burke's Christmas Number One from 2008 (10)
- German Christmas gingerbread (9)
- Gold, ______ and Myrrh were given to Baby Jesus by the Three Wise Men (12)
- Band who had the Christmas Number One in 1977 with Mull of Kintyre (5)
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- _____'s Window in Newcastle City Centre is a Christmas tradition (7)
- _____ Hinds-Johnson, international rugby union player for Germany, was born on Christmas Day 1988 (5)
- This country became independent from Italy in 1951 on Christmas Eve (5)
- The German word for Christmas (11)
- 1990 film about a boy who is left at home when his parents fly to Paris for a Christmas holiday, with sequels following in 1992, 1997 and 2002. (4,5)
- A fictional character created in 1957 by Dr Seuss (6)
- Christmas decoration, also codename for a piece of RAF radio jamming equipment during WWII (6)
- Author of Christmas Carol (7)
- O little town of _____, a popular Christmas hymn (9)
- In a survey 44% reckon that this is the most thoughtless Christmas present they could receive (4)
- This Medieval King of England was born on Christmas Eve 1166 (4)
19 Clues: Author of Christmas Carol (7) • German Christmas gingerbread (9) • The German word for Christmas (11) • Composer of Christmas Oratorio 1734 (4) • King _____ I was crowned on Christmas Day (7) • Sion Corn is the Welsh equivalent of ____ (5) • O little town of _____, a popular Christmas hymn (9) • A fictional character created in 1957 by Dr Seuss (6) • ...
Tulipomania 2024-10-08
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- Country where tulips were exported to Amsterdam in the mid and late 16th century.
- Book released in 1999 by the Welsh writter Mike Dash.
- Place where tulips grew in popularity among wealthy people who would pay extravagant prices for the rarer varieties.
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- Scottish writter who wrote the book called "Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds" in the year 1841.
- A variety of flower grown from bulbs and noted for their vivid colors.
5 Clues: Book released in 1999 by the Welsh writter Mike Dash. • A variety of flower grown from bulbs and noted for their vivid colors. • Country where tulips were exported to Amsterdam in the mid and late 16th century. • Place where tulips grew in popularity among wealthy people who would pay extravagant prices for the rarer varieties. • ...
Wedding 2022-10-17
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- Named their dog after a hike located in this national park
- They celebrated Katie’s 26th birthday in this Midwest city, and went to a “regal” baseball game
- drove 3 hours (one way) to this famous Chicago founded chain restaurant at the beginning of COVID just because of a craving
- They once had a 6-hour layover in this country, so rented a car and did some expedited exploring
- They went to Bloomington, Indiana in August of 2022 to see this favorite female comedian of theirs
- Competed as a team in a tournament for this card game
- Nate’s favorite (and Katie’s least favorite) cold salad
- They frequent this local place to play and learn new board games
- Nate’s middle name
- Nate has never beaten Katie at this table-top bar game
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- Got engaged in this country
- their favorite TV show that they each watched growing up, and now watch together
- Nate’s first job as a Physician Assistant was in this state
- The name of their current street, which is also a state
- Shannon, the name of Nate's car, was named after a character in this Toronto based Netflix comedy show
- Katie currently works at this local St. Louis healthcare company
- Katie’s middle name
- Their dog, Narrow, is this breed
- When they travel somewhere new, they always bring back a single ____ as a souvenir (they now have quite the collection)
19 Clues: Nate’s middle name • Katie’s middle name • Got engaged in this country • Their dog, Narrow, is this breed • Competed as a team in a tournament for this card game • Nate has never beaten Katie at this table-top bar game • The name of their current street, which is also a state • Nate’s favorite (and Katie’s least favorite) cold salad • ...
The Bae Tri allotment 2022-03-20
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- Put your green waste in this in order for it to rot. It can then be used on your plants to help them grow
- This transparent structure gets hot in the summer and is perfect for growing plants in
- This tall plant is cut, dried and used as long sticks that can support plants as they grow
- The nationality that these beans are named after
- This plant looks like a cucumber, has massive green leaves and usually a big yellow flower
- This is attached to your gutters in order to collect rain water
- A vital pollinator
- These have lots of seeds inside and many call them a vegetable but they're actually a fruit
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- The seeds, of this popular fruit, can be seen on the outside
- Plants use the energy from this to help them grow
- This is usually used in salads and slugs and snails like to eat it
- These are red, round and can come in a "cherry" variety
- This herb, that has purple flowers, has a distinctive smell
- This part of the plant gathers nutrients and water from the soil. It also anchors the plant to the ground
- The Welsh word for carrot
- This is when you pick your crops (usually in autumn but can differ depending on the crop)
16 Clues: A vital pollinator • The Welsh word for carrot • The nationality that these beans are named after • Plants use the energy from this to help them grow • These are red, round and can come in a "cherry" variety • This herb, that has purple flowers, has a distinctive smell • The seeds, of this popular fruit, can be seen on the outside • ...
ABC 2020-11-17
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- the most famous british police office
- the fourth murder took place here,there is a famous racecourse, as it mentioned in the book (53.526940, -1.132986)
- a schedule, which was found next to the dead bodies
- The place of the first murder,its name means 'ashwater' in Welsh (51.212496, -1.486807)
- it means 'Churc town', famous from its golf pitches, the third murder took place here (50.394481, -3.545553)
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- one who has some problems with their brave
- a tool,one can strangle with anyone with it, we wear this in our trousers
- the first christian name of the killer, one of the greatest conqueror of the history, an egyptian city got its name after him
- the second christian name of the murderer, the emperor of France, who died in Saint Ilona (his first name)
- the place of the second murder,(50.845898, 0.467047)
- the second victim works at this bar, which was named after a chinese herb
- a type of the proofs, that the police gets from you during the investigation in order to identify you later
- a tool, one can cut the bread and optional kill somebody
- the fictial detective
14 Clues: the fictial detective • the most famous british police office • one who has some problems with their brave • a schedule, which was found next to the dead bodies • the place of the second murder,(50.845898, 0.467047) • a tool, one can cut the bread and optional kill somebody • a tool,one can strangle with anyone with it, we wear this in our trousers • ...
February Crossword 2013-02-07
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- Singer of 'Suspicious Minds' who would have celebrated his 78th birthday last month (5,7)
- The French word for snow (5)
- The Welsh word for February - ask Mr. James (or Google)!!! (8)
- The city where the bones of Richard III have been found(9)
- The illegitimate daughter of Fantine in Les Miserables, played by Amanda Seyfried in recent film adaptation (7)
- Michael ---- unveiled controversial plans to replace GCSEs with the English Baccalaureate (4)
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- The wonderful Durham School umbrellas can be bought in either green or .... (4)
- This former Dean of Liverpool became Archbishop of Canterbury on 4th February (6, 5)
- 70s singer from a brother-and-sister duet who died 30 years ago this month (5,9)
- German composer (composer of Parsifal) who died in this month in 1882. (6)
- Queen ------- announced her abdication from being Queen of the Netherlands last month (7)
- Scientists at Ohio State University have discovered that adults need between 8 and 11 milligrams of this chemical element everyday (4)
- This country, with capital city Zagreb, is set to join the EU on July 1st (7)
- Andrew --------, Government Chief Whip who resigned recently (8)
- A lakeside town in India, visited by Mr. George, who described it as being, 'better than Eton Dorney' (6)
- Where the DSFC Tour to Canada starts in July (7)
16 Clues: The French word for snow (5) • Where the DSFC Tour to Canada starts in July (7) • The city where the bones of Richard III have been found(9) • The Welsh word for February - ask Mr. James (or Google)!!! (8) • Andrew --------, Government Chief Whip who resigned recently (8) • German composer (composer of Parsifal) who died in this month in 1882. (6) • ...
Horse Breeds Project 2023-09-21
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- This horse is able to travel at 7-20 miles per hour
- This horse is made up of Cape of good horse, Arabian, thoroughbreTimormor pony, and Welsh mountain pony
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- Orginated in the mountain of the Austrain Tyrol and came from the village of Hafting
- Mostly found in chestnut, grey, and bay with black mane and tail. this horse also almost became extinct by 1994
- stocky build, heavy boned and strong enough to fulfil many agricultural tasks
5 Clues: This horse is able to travel at 7-20 miles per hour • stocky build, heavy boned and strong enough to fulfil many agricultural tasks • Orginated in the mountain of the Austrain Tyrol and came from the village of Hafting • This horse is made up of Cape of good horse, Arabian, thoroughbreTimormor pony, and Welsh mountain pony • ...
Employee Engagement 2016-09-06
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- Introduced in 2011 alongside corporate work wear (3)
- The day every week for information about your team's work (9)
- Our safety behaviour programme (4)
- A colleague at Welsh Water - with access to our _______ Assistance Programme providing colleagues and direct family members with free access to a qualified counsellor (8)
- We are working to keep you Safe, _____ and Happy in 2016? (7)
- We improved the reliability of our IT equipment under this project (10)
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- In 2015, we pledged to both develop and ______ our colleagues (5)
- From this year, you can use this scheme to get fit (7)
- An annual event run locally to give you an opportunity to hear updates about the business (8)
- A fundamental aim of our annual survey - and what we do with our employees (10)
- The most important part of our business (6)
- We are earning their trust every day...and we have committed to improving service to them (9)
- We pledged to lead in this way, as well as being open, in our Corporate Action Plan theses in 2013 (6)
- Our LEAN and Service Excellence plans depend on these coming from teams to develop innovation (4)
14 Clues: Our safety behaviour programme (4) • The most important part of our business (6) • Introduced in 2011 alongside corporate work wear (3) • From this year, you can use this scheme to get fit (7) • The day every week for information about your team's work (9) • We are working to keep you Safe, _____ and Happy in 2016? (7) • ...
Employee Engagement 2016-09-06
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- Our safety behaviour programme (4)
- A fundamental aim of our annual survey - and what we do with our employees (10)
- An annual event run locally to give you an opportunity to hear updates about the business (8)
- We pledged to lead in this way, as well as being open, in our Corporate Action Plan theses in 2013 (6)
- The day every week for information about your team's work (9)
- We are working to keep you Safe, _____ and Happy in 2016? (7)
- The most important part of our business (6)
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- We are earning their trust every day...and we have committed to improving service to them (9)
- A colleague at Welsh Water - with access to our _______ Assistance Programme providing colleagues and direct family members with free access to a qualified counsellor (8)
- Our LEAN and Service Excellence plans depend on these coming from teams to develop innovation (5)
- Introduced in 2011 alongside corporate work wear (3)
- In 2015, we pledged to both develop and ______ our colleagues (5)
- We improved the reliability of our IT equipment under this project (10)
- From this year, you can use this scheme to get fit (7)
14 Clues: Our safety behaviour programme (4) • The most important part of our business (6) • Introduced in 2011 alongside corporate work wear (3) • From this year, you can use this scheme to get fit (7) • The day every week for information about your team's work (9) • We are working to keep you Safe, _____ and Happy in 2016? (7) • ...
Chris Cross...Word 2023-01-31
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- A country in southeastern Europe.
- To send (goods or services) to another country for sale.
- Having great power, influence, or effect.
- a quantity of a medicine or drug taken or recommended to be taken at a particular time.
- The surname of Lord Voldermort's birth name.
- A port city on the River Tyne in northeast England.
- A historic county in northern England.
- A person or thing that is mysterious or difficult to understand.
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- A sour-tasting liquid containing acetic acid, obtained by fermenting dilute alcoholic liquids, typically wine, cider, or beer, and used as a condiment or for pickling.
- A plant related to the onion, with flat overlapping leaves forming an elongated cylindrical bulb which together with the leaf bases is eaten as a vegetable. It is used as a Welsh national emblem.
- Able to be easily carried or moved, especially because being of a lighter and smaller version than usual.
- The internal organ in which the major part of the digestion of food occurs.
- Closely compacted in substance.
- The creature on the Manchester United emblem.
- Lacking knowledge or awareness in general; uneducated or unsophisticated.
- A liquid dish, typically savoury and made by boiling meat, fish, or vegetables etc. in stock or water.
16 Clues: Closely compacted in substance. • A country in southeastern Europe. • A historic county in northern England. • Having great power, influence, or effect. • The surname of Lord Voldermort's birth name. • The creature on the Manchester United emblem. • A port city on the River Tyne in northeast England. • To send (goods or services) to another country for sale. • ...
ABC 2020-11-17
Across
- the most famous british police office
- the fourth murder took place here,there is a famous racecourse, as it mentioned in the book (53.526940, -1.132986)
- a schedule, which was found next to the dead bodies
- The place of the first murder,its name means 'ashwater' in Welsh (51.212496, -1.486807)
- it means 'Churc town', famous for its golf courses, the third murder took place here (50.394481, -3.545553)
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- one who has some problems with their brave
- a tool,one can strangle with anyone with it, we wear this in our trousers
- the first christian name of the killer, one of the greatest conqueror of the history, an egyptian city got its name after him
- the second christian name of the murderer, the emperor of France, who died in Saint Ilona (his first name)
- the place of the second murder,(50.845898, 0.467047)
- the second victim works at this bar, which was named after a chinese herb
- a type of the proofs, that the police gets from you during the investigation in order to identify you later
- a tool, one can cut the bread and optional kill somebody
- the fictial detective
14 Clues: the fictial detective • the most famous british police office • one who has some problems with their brave • a schedule, which was found next to the dead bodies • the place of the second murder,(50.845898, 0.467047) • a tool, one can cut the bread and optional kill somebody • a tool,one can strangle with anyone with it, we wear this in our trousers • ...
Crossword: British Culture 2024-05-06
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- Culture and heritage that is being celebrated during Notting Hill Carnival
- The Scottish English used varies across regions, with distinct accents found in cities like Edinburgh and _______
- The place where the Scottish English is used varies across regions
- United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern _______
- This British dish consists of battered fish served with crispy fries (three words)
- A pudding which is a popular accompaniment on Sunday Roast
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- This annual horse racing event, held in June, is a highlight of the British social calendar (two words)
- London's Notting Hill Carnival celebrates Caribbean culture and heritage, is held in this month
- This British English variety spoken in Wales is influenced by the Welsh language and has a melodic lilt and rolling intonation (two words)
- The unique cultural perspective of British culture sets it apart from other English-speaking _______
- The accent from East London is famous for its distinct pronunciation, featuring dropped consonants and rhyming slang phrases
- Also known as Bonfire Night, this event commemorates the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605 (two words)
12 Clues: A pudding which is a popular accompaniment on Sunday Roast • The place where the Scottish English is used varies across regions • Culture and heritage that is being celebrated during Notting Hill Carnival • This British dish consists of battered fish served with crispy fries (three words) • ...
Staples of Africa 2012-01-24
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- / Hides its identity by posing like a Sweet Potato but it's not
- / These leave were chewed to post-pone fatigue
- / Shrubbery found on the dry rock of coastal North Africa
- / a shrub, Abelmoschus esculentus, of the mallow family, bearing beaked pods.
- / ny plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn
- / Some times known as Great Millet in Britain, Kaffir Corn in West Africa
- / the grain of this plant, used as food and in making beer, ale, and whiskey.
- / a cereal grass,extensively cultivated in the East and in southern Europe for its small seed, or grain, used as food for humans and fowls.
- / Not Welsh. But its origin is African
- / Has a tough skin and its flesh is pink to a pale yellow.
- Nuts / Extracted from a spiny cone from a tree
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- Beans / Might have bean the first cultivated legume in civilization (Pun intended)
- / Second most popular drink to tea
- / What would Italian cooking be without this herb?
- / The red flesh is delicious and nutritious along with the seeds
- Chestnut / Mostly bought in a can with water and is a pale white
- / Goes great on a hamburger bun! Also makes a great oil
- / Food, Fuel, Medicine, cosmetic and a lighting oil this does it all!
- / Named after the dislodged Captain of the Bounty
- Bean / This Legume genus has about 150 different species
20 Clues: / Second most popular drink to tea • / Not Welsh. But its origin is African • / These leave were chewed to post-pone fatigue • Nuts / Extracted from a spiny cone from a tree • / Named after the dislodged Captain of the Bounty • / What would Italian cooking be without this herb? • / Goes great on a hamburger bun! Also makes a great oil • ...
Syntax 2020-05-03
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- A clause that can stand alone
- A strategy that relative clauses sometimes use
- We’ve grown a lot of them
- A verb with one argument
- Minnesota weather feature
- Agent-Patient is one example of these
- The “P” in SAP
- Graduation month
- Prepositions, articles, and conjunctions (but not verbs) in English, e.g.
- Hard words to say in Welsh
- A necessary clause or phrase
- “That’s the player who I always forget __her__ name” (just the “her”)
- “I” and “She” are this case in English
- These go almost anywhere!
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- Can be nominal, verbal, or adjectival, and there’s one per clause
- Position at the top of the NP Accessibility Hierarchy
- The ’s in “Ollie’s carrot”, say
- Standalone morpheme providing just one piece of grammatical information
- When nouns come before adjectives in NPs, e.g.
- “She __made__ me do it!”, e.g.
- A verb with two arguments
- When “what” “why” “who” won’t move
- Can be skilfully employed to deflect blame!
- # of students in our class
- Inflects for tense, person, number, etc., without carrying main verbal semantic meaning
- SVO, VSO, SOV, etc.
- The case used when P=S
- S≠A≠P alignment
- The “A” in SAP
- The “S” in SAP
- Basic word order in English
- If you want to pull in an instrument into the core of the verb (like ‘spoonfeed’), you might use this
- MacLing drink of choice
33 Clues: The “P” in SAP • The “A” in SAP • The “S” in SAP • S≠A≠P alignment • Graduation month • SVO, VSO, SOV, etc. • The case used when P=S • MacLing drink of choice • A verb with one argument • A verb with two arguments • We’ve grown a lot of them • Minnesota weather feature • These go almost anywhere! • # of students in our class • Hard words to say in Welsh • Basic word order in English • ...
Renaissance and Reformation 2020-11-09
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- English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist
- the Protestant theological system of John Calvin and his successors
- the faith, practice, and Church order of the Protestant Churches
- a grant by the Pope of remission of the temporal punishment in purgatory still due for sins after absolution
- religious reformation movement that began in England in the late 1500s
- a style and theory of representation on the accurate depiction of detail
- a Welsh-British family
- Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance
- an outlook or system of through attaching prime importance to human rather than divine supernatural matters
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- separation of religious institutions from state institutions and a public sphere where religion may participate, but not dominate
- the doctrine that God has eternally chosen those whom he intends to save
- the various branches of creative activity, such as, painting, music, literature, and dance
- Italian sculptor of the Renaissance
- belief that differs or contradicts the accepted teachings of a religion
- inventor of the printing press
- the process of being reincarnated or born again
- Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance
- Western Christian tradition that has developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation
- one of the largest branches of Protestantism that identifies with the teachings of Martin Luther
- buying or selling of something spiritual or closely connected with the spiritual
20 Clues: a Welsh-British family • inventor of the printing press • Italian sculptor of the Renaissance • the process of being reincarnated or born again • Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance • the faith, practice, and Church order of the Protestant Churches • the Protestant theological system of John Calvin and his successors • ...
Industrial revolution 2022-10-27
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- (1743 – 1803) Leader of the Haitian slave revolt.
- (1805 – 1860) English civil engineer.
- (1758 – 1794) Robespierre was one of the foremost figures of the French revolution.
- a political reform movement, active between 1838 and 1850. Their main aim was to achieve universal male suffrage.
- (1729–1796) One of the greatest political leaders of the Eighteenth Century.
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- (1736 – 1819) Scottish engineer.
- English writer and social critic.
- (1820 – 1895) German social scientist and political activist.
- (1835 – 1919) Born in Scotland to poor parents
- (1806 – 1859) English engineer.
- (1781 – 1848) Mechanical engineer, who developed the steam engine for use in trains
- became one of the richest persons in the world through his dominance of the oil and railroad industries.
- group of 19th-century English skilled workers who were concerned about losing their skilled jobs in the textile industry.
- (1818 – 1883) Marx saw the industrial revolution as being a stage in the eventual struggle and triumph of the Proletariat.
- (1757 – 1834) French military officer who fought in the Wars of Independence
- (1771 – 1858) – Welsh social reformer who attempted to build a utopian socialist and co-operative movement.
- (1743-1823) – English inventor, and member of the Anglican clergy.
- (1778 – 1829) – English chemist and inventor.
- (1813 – 1898) an English engineer, inventor, and businessman.
- 1834, a group of Dorset agricultural laborers who were arrested for and convicted of swearing a secret oath as members of the Friendly Society of Agricultural Laborers.
20 Clues: (1806 – 1859) English engineer. • (1736 – 1819) Scottish engineer. • English writer and social critic. • (1805 – 1860) English civil engineer. • (1778 – 1829) – English chemist and inventor. • (1835 – 1919) Born in Scotland to poor parents • (1743 – 1803) Leader of the Haitian slave revolt. • (1820 – 1895) German social scientist and political activist. • ...
ABC 2020-11-17
Across
- the most famous british police office
- the fourth murder took place here,there is a famous racecourse, as it mentioned in the book (53.526940, -1.132986)
- a schedule, which was found next to the dead bodies
- The place of the first murder,its name means 'ashwater' in Welsh (51.212496, -1.486807)
- it means 'Churc town', famous for its golf pitches, the third murder took place here (50.394481, -3.545553)
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- one who has some problems with their brave
- a tool,one can strangle with anyone with it, we wear this in our trousers
- the first christian name of the killer, one of the greatest conqueror of the history, an egyptian city got its name after him
- the second christian name of the murderer, the emperor of France, who died in Saint Ilona (his first name)
- the place of the second murder,(50.845898, 0.467047)
- the second victim works at this bar, which was named after a chinese herb
- a type of the proofs, that the police gets from you during the investigation in order to identify you later
- a tool, one can cut the bread and optional kill somebody
- the fictial detective
14 Clues: the fictial detective • the most famous british police office • one who has some problems with their brave • a schedule, which was found next to the dead bodies • the place of the second murder,(50.845898, 0.467047) • a tool, one can cut the bread and optional kill somebody • a tool,one can strangle with anyone with it, we wear this in our trousers • ...
Renaissance and Reformation 2020-11-09
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- separation of religious institutions from state institutions and a public sphere where religion may participate, but not dominate
- a Welsh-British family
- the Protestant theological system of John Calvin and his successors
- Western Christian tradition that has developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation
- Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance
- the faith, practice, and Church order of the Protestant Churches
- buying or selling of something spiritual or closely connected with the spiritual
- inventor of the printing press
- belief that differs or contradicts the accepted teachings of a religion
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- the process of being reincarnated or born again
- the doctrine that God has eternally chosen those whom he intends to save
- English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist
- Italian sculptor of the Renaissance
- a grant by the Pope of remission of the temporal punishment in purgatory still due for sins after absolution
- Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance
- an outlook or system of through attaching prime importance to human rather than divine supernatural matters
- religious reformation movement that began in England in the late 1500s
- the various branches of creative activity, such as, painting, music, literature, and dance
- a style and theory of representation on the accurate depiction of detail
- one of the largest branches of Protestantism that identifies with the teachings of Martin Luther
20 Clues: a Welsh-British family • inventor of the printing press • Italian sculptor of the Renaissance • the process of being reincarnated or born again • Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance • the faith, practice, and Church order of the Protestant Churches • the Protestant theological system of John Calvin and his successors • ...
Famous People of the Industrial Revolution 2019-12-11
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- invented coke smelting and advanced the mass production of brass and iron goods
- a Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropic social reformer
- Scottish political economist and philosopher
- an English novelist who wrote "Frankenstien"
- invented the flying shuttle
- was a weaver, carpenter, and inventor and was one of three men responsible for the mechanisation of spinning
- English journalist, first person to establish a permanent campaigning organisation
- English inventor who designed the first model of the steam engine
- he discovered crop roation
- English American writer and pamphleteer
- an English agricultural pioneer from Berkshire who helped bring about the British Agricultural Revolution
- was an English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist
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- American automobile manufacturer who created the Model T in 1908
- his inventions mechanized the making of yarn and thread for the textile industry, also helped to create the factory system of manufacture
- British politician, philanthropist, and a leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade
- Scottish civil engineer and road-builder who is famous for his invention of the "macadamisation"
- known as "The Father of Railways"
- Irish philanthropist and founder and director of homes for poor children
- a secret oath-based organization of English textile workers in the 19th century
- English writer and social critic remembered as one of the most important and influential writers of the 19th century
- American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin
- Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer who improved on the first design of the steam engine of 1712
22 Clues: he discovered crop roation • invented the flying shuttle • known as "The Father of Railways" • English American writer and pamphleteer • Scottish political economist and philosopher • an English novelist who wrote "Frankenstien" • American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin • a Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropic social reformer • ...
Alex Rider Crossword D 2023-02-17
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- strong heavy iron grating that can be shut down
- most romantic city
- not traditional
- the skin condition that Michael Jackson and Nile both claim to have.
- The home of Tom's brother
- the world's way of visualizing debt
- light flatbottomed boat in Venetian Canals
- the enterprises where SCORPIA got the vaccines from
- the murdering of a political person as an attack espionage.
- the HQ of MI6
- the most comely actress
- _____ Pan
- Alex's care taker.
- the largest canal in Venice
- Buildings, antennae, spans, and Earth
- Operation name of the planned mass genocide of many thousands of children.
- Mr. Marple's favorite student
- the things that the radar dishes were mounted upon
- A regular grenade will blow a solider up into _______.
- criminal organization
- Alex's nationality
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- a railing supported by balusters
- Julia Rothman's Nationality
- best english teacher
- alex's dad
- the carriers for the poison.
- unable to be breached, impossible to overcome
- Perfect spotless
- _____ Cai
- the mass killing of people
- & Juliet
- the founding place of pizza
- existing or done under the earths surface
- head of Special Operations at MI6, also a type of rolled up marijuana
- Alex Rider's Job
- made into an intricate shape
- author of the book series Alex Rider
- main character
- the pointy part of the high heel.
- the place where Alex Rider's dad supposedly died
- most lethal weapon ever
41 Clues: & Juliet • _____ Cai • _____ Pan • alex's dad • the HQ of MI6 • main character • not traditional • Perfect spotless • Alex Rider's Job • most romantic city • Alex's care taker. • Alex's nationality • best english teacher • criminal organization • the most comely actress • most lethal weapon ever • The home of Tom's brother • the mass killing of people • Julia Rothman's Nationality • ...
The Samanthan Sentinel: 10.7.24 2024-10-07
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- Cut one, two grow back- this beast is a formidable foe
- This creature can only keep one eye open!
- This magical, legendary creature is one of Sam's favorite- also known for being a serpent-like creature with wings
- Known as the fair folk, they are known for being beautiful and highly mischievous
- These are garden protectors nowadays but were once viewed as nocturnal protectors of Earth!
- Find a pot of gold? These folks can't be far behind! (plural)
- If you see a full moon, watch out for these furry shapeshifters!
- These magnificent creatures even had their own lagoon in Peter Pan's Neverland!
- Seen as classic myth iconography, they are renowned for their pristine horn
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- This woman was cursed to turn people to stone
- You'll see these creatures perched on building corners
- If you welcome this creature into your home, you better have garlic to ward them off
- Part man, part horse- they're known for being excellent archers
- These fierce creatures would lure sailors to their death
- This is a blanket term for evil or mischievous spirits in English, Irish, and Welsh folklore
- Featured in Harry Potter- this root SCREAMS when it's uprooted!
- Just like Shrek- these creatures have layers!
- This beautiful creature can be reincarnated in its ashes
- If you don't answer her riddles correctly, she will eat you
- Cerberus is this type of animal- just 3 headed!
20 Clues: This creature can only keep one eye open! • This woman was cursed to turn people to stone • Just like Shrek- these creatures have layers! • Cerberus is this type of animal- just 3 headed! • You'll see these creatures perched on building corners • Cut one, two grow back- this beast is a formidable foe • These fierce creatures would lure sailors to their death • ...
Football 2021-02-14
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- Detective’s assistant headed an FA Cup win (6)
- Side relegated from PL in 2013... nickname? (6)
- Mario’s latest flop came here (7)
- Leicester signing been below expectations (5)
- James and Pedro.... (9)
- Second season syndrome in 2019 (12)
- From Belgium to the south coast in 2019 (8)
- Ryan ____ Traore (8)
- 2003 ballon dor winner (6)
- Former PL midfielder formed a good partnership with Barrett (7)
- Relegated in 2009 but has won PL with 2 clubs (4)
- United kids loved this cuddly accessory... Especially in 99! (5)
- former arsenal midfielder was a beauty (7)
- Nickname of League One side is not common (4)
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- Non league side but did bag a goal in the 2014 FA Cup Final (7)
- this club have sprouted their wings in recent years (7)
- City’s one was getting on... so they bought another!(5)
- Enjoys playing with wood (6)
- 2019 Serie A Golden Boot winner (12)
- His brace gained Milan’s revenge (7)
- This 2009 bargain buy is mustard (7)
- Gone back to where he began (7)
- Rejuvenated striker took the front off Tyrone (4)
- Former Hammers talent hots things up (5)
- Solid right back despite his girly (6)
- This Frenchman loved a free kick (6)
- Welsh winger had spells at Spurs and Everton (6)
- Back in the PL after a loan spell in Germany (7)
- Premier League full back found in Texas (6)
29 Clues: Ryan ____ Traore (8) • James and Pedro.... (9) • 2003 ballon dor winner (6) • Enjoys playing with wood (6) • Gone back to where he began (7) • Mario’s latest flop came here (7) • Second season syndrome in 2019 (12) • 2019 Serie A Golden Boot winner (12) • His brace gained Milan’s revenge (7) • This 2009 bargain buy is mustard (7) • This Frenchman loved a free kick (6) • ...
Sylvia’s crossword 2021-06-15
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- Theme of shop owned by Deb
- Which names meaning is spirit of the wood?
- Name of the primary school all Rob and Jo’s children went to.
- This Sylvia is best known for her roles in the films Woman in a Dressing Gown and The Queen to name just two
- What name does James have in common with Barbara
- Which football club did Rob and Nick play for
- Who was born on the 20th September
- What is Nick’s middle name
- Great king of ancient Macedonia
- One of June’s birthstones
- Which sport was first televised in 1938?
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- Son of Mary and common family name
- Frequently found in Debs garden nesting
- How old am I
- Famous towns include Long Melford, Lavenham and home county of Matt, Deb and Luka
- Which star sign suggests the person is amusing and
- Nick went to university in this city
- Musical instrument favoured by Lula & Matt
- Hunters in the Snow and the Wedding Dance some of my favourite artists works
- You are surrounded by the luxuriously soft material
- What king played a part in most of the Dunn’s lives.
- Welsh relative or a Christmas song
- Name of the hotel Nick and Natalie got married at
- European capital city where I caught the Orient Express
- Rob and Jo used to live in this Way
- Which artist released a song called Sylvia in 1972?
26 Clues: How old am I • One of June’s birthstones • Theme of shop owned by Deb • What is Nick’s middle name • Great king of ancient Macedonia • Son of Mary and common family name • Who was born on the 20th September • Welsh relative or a Christmas song • Rob and Jo used to live in this Way • Nick went to university in this city • Frequently found in Debs garden nesting • ...
PA Munis 2022-05-14
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- Famously granted ecosystems their own legal rights, allowing the municipality or residents to file lawsuits on behalf of their ecosystem
- Big in Ireland but not so much here
- Watch out for eels in these mountains
- Not related to the neighboring "New" state
- Top destination for any fun guy or fungi
- Claimed to be "flood-free" until a massive flood devastated the city in the 1970s, flooding compared to "an atomic bomb"
- Home to football and beer history which has since been seriously altered or re-evaluated
- Closest to the state's center of population
- Town where selling you a bridge is a good thing
- Home to the world's largest crayon
- Named for mosquitoes but known for groundhogs
- Arghh, here be ye scallywag hideaway, matey!
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- Resting place of its namesake who had never set foot in the town
- The "burial ground" for the local twins
- Named after a Japanese city which was since renamed
- No relation to WEB
- Sounds spooky but it's just an Iroquoian endonym
- Eggbert's true home
- Cleanest in the state
- Populous and diverse Philly suburb with a famous Vaudeville theater
- Welsh twinned sister town shares its name
- Bizarrely named Western PA borough, an acronym toponym
- Not to be confused with the formerly-Dutch and currently-Delawarean town of the same name
- Famous for its horseshoe curve
- The only true town in the state
- PA's smallest "city"
26 Clues: No relation to WEB • Eggbert's true home • PA's smallest "city" • Cleanest in the state • Famous for its horseshoe curve • The only true town in the state • Home to the world's largest crayon • Big in Ireland but not so much here • Watch out for eels in these mountains • The "burial ground" for the local twins • Top destination for any fun guy or fungi • ...
Lakemist Puzzler 2021-08-26
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- A revolutionary photon injector
- Small adventurer
- Woodlands ___; Dancing stuntspeople
- Hub city of Llano Estacado
- Where tiger meets pegasus
- Home of unique Texas tequila shaker
- Pink turned off-white cuddler
- Panther Creek spot named for cuckoos
- Bears of 405 and 2
- Prince William Sound whoopsy vessel
- Scarlet and black matador moniker
- Family name; original Welsh spelling
- Desert farmboy turned warrior-monk
- Firey fowl
- 2008 power killer
- Modern wordplay bard
- 1st biggest city in 3rd biggest state
- Doomed 1846 excursion eponym
- 4/4 hiking guide
- Glenwick homestead
- Dimly lit Houston foothold
- City with as many bats as humans
- Confusing local neighborhood and nearby street
- Tartan-wearing clansmen
- Wild spirit from Conroe to West Hollywood
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- Mountain trash menace
- Geneticist turned lawyer turned mother
- Troubled panhandle feline
- Game of the unspoken; also, meow
- Singers of traffic circle ballad
- Sprightly mini-mare
- Burnt orange beasts
- What life is not
- Popular feline and Swedish spirit
- Rhythmic ensemble to drill
- Tributary of Pyramid Lake
- Christine and Constance, for example
- Rainbringer and numerical pal surname
- Before Landeau
- Saint of lost things
- Cook Inlet municipality
- Flood-prone equine hangout
- El Paso prog rock storytellers
- Name meaning No-Name
- Peasant golf varietal
- Santa Cruz winery seat
- City surrounded by longest fjord in Norway
- Retired gypsy mall cop
48 Clues: Firey fowl • Before Landeau • Small adventurer • What life is not • 4/4 hiking guide • 2008 power killer • Bears of 405 and 2 • Glenwick homestead • Sprightly mini-mare • Burnt orange beasts • Modern wordplay bard • Saint of lost things • Name meaning No-Name • Mountain trash menace • Peasant golf varietal • Santa Cruz winery seat • Retired gypsy mall cop • Cook Inlet municipality • ...
Alex Rider Crossword D 2023-02-17
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- Alex Rider's Job
- A regular grenade will blow a solider up into _______.
- the enterprises where SCORPIA got the vaccines from
- unable to be breached, impossible to overcome
- the founding place of pizza
- Mr. Marple's favorite student
- Alex's care taker.
- Julia Rothman's Nationality
- _____ Pan
- author of the book series Alex Rider
- light flatbottomed boat in Venetian Canals
- the largest canal in Venice
- existing or done under the earths surface
- Operation name of the planned mass genocide of many thousands of children.
- made into an intricate shape
- the HQ of MI6
- the place where Alex Rider's dad supposedly died
- Alex's nationality
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- criminal organization
- the pointy part of the high heel.
- most lethal weapon ever
- the things that the radar dishes were mounted upon
- the most comely actress
- not traditional
- a railing supported by balusters
- strong heavy iron grating that can be shut down
- Buildings, antennae, spans, and Earth
- Perfect spotless
- most romantic city
- head of Special Operations at MI6, also a type of rolled up marijuana
- The home of Tom's brother
- the murdering of a political person as an attack espionage.
- main character
- the carriers for the poison.
- best english teacher
- the skin condition that Michael Jackson and Nile both claim to have.
- the mass killing of people
- alex's dad
- the world's way of visualizing debt
39 Clues: _____ Pan • alex's dad • the HQ of MI6 • main character • not traditional • Alex Rider's Job • Perfect spotless • most romantic city • Alex's care taker. • Alex's nationality • best english teacher • criminal organization • most lethal weapon ever • the most comely actress • The home of Tom's brother • the mass killing of people • the founding place of pizza • Julia Rothman's Nationality • ...
May Pack Cubs 2024-03-14
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- Wizards can defeat giants, but who can beat the wizards? (7)
- The name of the book the leaders names come from? The... (6,4)
- A knot known as 'the rescue knot'. (7)
- What come's last in the 3 R's? Reduce, Reuse, ? (7)
- Zodiac animal for Chinese New Year 2024. (6)
- What symbol is festured in the 'local knowledge' badge? (6)
- Something that Cubs do overnight. (7)
- How many stripes on a sixer badge? (3)
- Stole from the rich, gave to the poor. (5,4)
- The name of the other Four Marks Cub pack. (6)
- Founder of the Scouting movement; Robert... (5,6)
- When a leader raises their right hand, cubs must stop and... (6)
- Name of the museum in Alton that we visited. (6)
- Missing ingredient for s'mores. Chocolate, biscuit and... (11)
- Blue, Orange, Green in May Pack. (5)
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- When reading a map, what do the letters 'Sch' represent? (6)
- Largest planet in the solar system. (7)
- Akela asks all Cubs to do this. (4)
- The Cub Scout motto. (2,8)
- Famous woman, founder of modern nursing during Crimean War [Florence]... (11)
- Sew what? (5)
- What district is May Pack in? (11)
- Welsh people celebrate St. David's Day by wearing a leek or which flower... (8)
- What kind of animal is Jacala? (9)
- Nibbled when nervous. Leaders inspect them. (11)
- Scots celebrate Burn's Night by eating this. (6)
- Knot that appears on the World Scout Emblem (purple badge). (4)
27 Clues: Sew what? (5) • The Cub Scout motto. (2,8) • What district is May Pack in? (11) • What kind of animal is Jacala? (9) • Akela asks all Cubs to do this. (4) • Blue, Orange, Green in May Pack. (5) • Something that Cubs do overnight. (7) • A knot known as 'the rescue knot'. (7) • How many stripes on a sixer badge? (3) • Largest planet in the solar system. (7) • ...
The World 2023-08-31
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- Wat is de officiële taal die in Brazilië wordt gesproken? Schrijf je antwoord in het Engels.
- 大ピラミッドがある国はどこですか?答えは英語で書きましょう。
- What is the name of the planet we live on?
- Vad heter regionen som består av Norge, Sverige och Danmark? Skriv ditt svar på engelska.
- 北でアメリカと国境を接する国はどこですか?答えは英語で書きましょう。
- I vilket land skulle du hitta en koala? Skriv ditt svar på engelska.
- Depois da China, qual país tem a maior população do mundo? Escreva sua resposta em inglês.
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- In welchem Land befindet sich die Stadt Zürich? Schreiben Sie Ihre Antwort auf Englisch.
- Was ist die Hauptstadt Chinas? Schreiben Sie Ihre Antwort auf Englisch.
- Apart from English, which other language is spoken in Wales?
- Ghānā yāva khaṇḍadalli kaṇḍubaruttade? Nim'ma uttaravannu iṅgliṣnalli bareyiri.
- Melyik amerikai állam egy sziget a Csendes-óceánban? Válaszát írja le angolul.
12 Clues: 大ピラミッドがある国はどこですか?答えは英語で書きましょう。 • 北でアメリカと国境を接する国はどこですか?答えは英語で書きましょう。 • What is the name of the planet we live on? • Apart from English, which other language is spoken in Wales? • I vilket land skulle du hitta en koala? Skriv ditt svar på engelska. • Was ist die Hauptstadt Chinas? Schreiben Sie Ihre Antwort auf Englisch. • ...
Horse Breeds 2022-09-21
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- bred in c.1580 in Lipizza, in what was the the Austro-Hungarian Empire (now Slovenia)
- these horses are named after the spanish word ______ ______ (fine step in english)
- have 4 coat patterns: Blanket, Frost, Leopard, Marble, and Snowflake. Were used by the Nez Perce Indians
- The breed of horse that Robert .E. Lee prized and used in battle(the horse'sname was Traveller)
- this breed is often used for Reining, Ranch riding, and as Trail and Cow horses
- are sometimes referred to as Piebalds or Skewbalds
- this breed are tall and have leg "feathers"
- from the ____________ islands in Scotland
- this breeds ancestor is named Figure, nicknamed the Justin _________ horse
- this breed has ears that curl inwards
- these horses are named after a popular car
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- this breed is also known as Brabant and Flanders horse
- name comes from the Spanish word for "dove" (paloma)
- the oldest of all purebred horse lines, from the ________ peninsula
- this breed is born with one purpose in mind - Harness Racing, they are also excellent pacers
- a breed is from Iceland
- breeders have divided this breed into 4 groups: sections A, B, C, & D
- they are born in the wild on the ____________ and Assateague islands off Maryland and Virginia
- theis breed is famous for their long manes and tails and are from the town of Halfling (once Austria but now a part of Italy)
- Justify,Secretariat, Seabiscuit, Man o' War, and Zenyatta were all this breed
20 Clues: a breed is from Iceland • this breed has ears that curl inwards • from the ____________ islands in Scotland • these horses are named after a popular car • this breed are tall and have leg "feathers" • are sometimes referred to as Piebalds or Skewbalds • name comes from the Spanish word for "dove" (paloma) • this breed is also known as Brabant and Flanders horse • ...
Famous People of the Industrial Revolution 2019-12-09
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- Pioneer in social work who founded more than 90 homes for destitute children
- Was an American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin
- English inventor of the spinning jenny the first practical application of multiple spinning by a machine
- A Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer and chemist
- English American writer and pamphleteer
- Contributed to the development of the iron and steel industries
- Welsh textile manufacturer and philanthropic social reformer
- Textile workers during the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain
- English statesman who served as the Secretary of State for a decade
- Radical English journalist who was a notable champion of the freedom of the press
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- Invented the automobile
- English inventor and a leading entrepreneur during the early Industrial Revolution
- Invented a new way of building roads
- Was a British politician and philanthropist
- English civil engineer and mechanical engineer. Renowned as the "Father of Railways"
- Was the inventor of the flying shuttle which was a key contribution to the Industrial Revolution
- English agricultural pioneer from Berkshire who helped bring about the British Agricultural Revolution
- English inventor who created the atmospheric engine
- Wrote articles and novels attacking and satirizing owners of industry
- A British artist who depicted the Industrial Revolution in his paintings
- An economist and philosopher who wrote what is considered the "bible of capitalism"
- Celebrated nature as a healing and restorative force one which humans neglect to their own peril
22 Clues: Invented the automobile • Invented a new way of building roads • English American writer and pamphleteer • Was a British politician and philanthropist • English inventor who created the atmospheric engine • A Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer and chemist • Welsh textile manufacturer and philanthropic social reformer • ...
Trivia Puzzzzzle!! 2020-10-24
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- Crimson state
- Adolescent opiates?
- 'How must one walk around the cheese? Caerphilly'
- Titular Shakespearean character's libertine den of iniquity?
- raw fish fingers?
- pursue doggedly
- Thom's Northern County?
- Fever ray gun?
- Technically, the Egyptian variety was a sintered quartz ceramic and not this
- Catalhoyuk food colouring?
- Parisian bulding material?
- Adolescent ampohora?
- Nectar of the Scottish gods?
- Cal-Tech's inferior cousin?
- Putin's former employer, and Trump's current one?
- Purple on the dissection table?
- Hang around
- Up and down prefix
- Reptillian hanger on (with 35 across)
- Polly Jean or Keitel
- He's 40% Zn, 40% Ti, 40% dolomite, 30% iron chef
- Cannibalistic plant food?
- Knotted dough
- philosophical prefix, hot sufix
- Spicier than Joe Rogan?
- The first olive farmer?
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- Destructive ordnance, or Jerrod's specialty?
- 'Sconnie funnyman Chris
- Tom, Mick, and Davy
- The Purple One
- Density ray gun?
- Mineralogical ray gun?
- Standup special at Peppa's comedy club?
- Tastiest of the soylent colours?
- Welsh cheese and ale 'delicacy'
- Armoured delivery person, or Phil on the weekends?
- Adolescent crumble?
- Command to Frida's dog?
- Adolescent iron?
- Cardiffian #3 wood?
- Adolescent lupine?
- Largest of the Zodiac constellations
- wide mouth pouring vessel
- Arya Stark's preferred crafting activity?
- Adolescent Tweety Bird?
- Adolescent bloodsucker exterminator?
- Elemental ray gun?
- non-carne asada ingredient?
- superior to the tide?
- Several twee faeries?
50 Clues: Hang around • Crimson state • Knotted dough • The Purple One • Fever ray gun? • pursue doggedly • Density ray gun? • Adolescent iron? • raw fish fingers? • Adolescent lupine? • Up and down prefix • Elemental ray gun? • Tom, Mick, and Davy • Adolescent opiates? • Adolescent crumble? • Cardiffian #3 wood? • Adolescent ampohora? • Polly Jean or Keitel • superior to the tide? • Several twee faeries? • ...
Industrial Crossword 2024-03-21
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- English philosopher and economist who advocated for utilitarianism and individual liberty.
- Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
- Period of major economic and technological change marked by transition to industrialized societies.
- Scottish inventor known for his improvements to the steam engine.
- Organized group of workers who come together to collectively negotiate with employers for better wages and conditions.
- Industry involved in the production of fabrics and cloth.
- brought textile machinery designs to the United States.
- Skilled craftsperson producing handmade goods or working in traditional craft or trade.
- Wealth in the form of money or assets.
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- Welsh textile manufacturer and social reformer who advocated for workers' rights and social welfare.
- Agricultural practice of planting different crops.
- Religious movement emphasizing the oneness of God and rejection of the Trinity.
- Socio-economic system advocating for classless society and common ownership of the means of production.
- Scottish economist and philosopher known as the "Father of Economics."
- Inventor of the telephone.
- Multi-Family housing units in urban areas, often characterized by overcrowding and poor conditions.
- List of individuals excluded from certain privileges or opportunities due to disfavor or suspicion.
- Working class
- Revolutionary machine powered by steam that drove the Industrial Revolution.
- American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin.
- American industrialist who revolutionized the automobile industry.
- Economic and political system, production are owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
- Philosopher and economist who co-authored "The Communist Manifesto" and laid the groundwork for Marxism.
23 Clues: Working class • Inventor of the telephone. • Wealth in the form of money or assets. • Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. • Agricultural practice of planting different crops. • brought textile machinery designs to the United States. • Industry involved in the production of fabrics and cloth. • American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin. • ...
sketchh's ULTIMATE stasis crossword (revised edition) 2024-04-08
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- had a custom-tailored clown outfit made for him
- it gives you an attack bonus for 10s
- cheapest tool type useable to cut wood
- if i roll a 12 you get impaled by spikes
- monster that learned how to block
- these fall from the sky, and on rare occasions don't shatter
- retirement
- can be of tar or of chilling
- action done when you press shift + space
- german greatsword
- do they really fry cats?
- the game that came before stasis (Abbr.)
- their username sounds kinda like tillman's middle name
- synonym of introverted
- add my greatsword anims
- artist of some sort
- other yakuza
- you can eat these to replenish arrows if you have a snowpile
- sprout person
- holdable enemy
- embarrasing!
- shrooms
- drops cooked chicken despite being raw
- what mistletoe recieved on april 1st
- sought-after speed boost
- pyromancer's preferred weapon
- moneybag's networth
- most common egg
- stasis ganks
- self insert #5
- did a piranha give you that hat
- useless enemy
- feather falling
- action most likely taken upon your suggestion
- has a difficult parry timing
- status effect that a sword made of wood applies
- ller
- boyo
- yakuza
- please don't use this in pvp
- enchant that uses 0 points
- annoying bug swarm
- the world is in a _____
- best food item
- the origin of the chaos
- fortnite
- cactus that is vibing
- average wikian
- i hate this one purple dude
- synonym of astonishing
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- when combined with fire, makes glass armor
- thing you don't want to see in your chocolate box
- number of projectiles launched by floampty in one attack
- runes? like the ones from _____?
- yippee
- response to your bug report
- when combined with fire, makes you explode
- the only weapon of it's kind
- top hat that is blue
- likes midalkhan a bit too much
- arcane lineage player
- starby home
- is it really a rifle
- our savior
- sharts
- weapon you make in the tutorial
- ultimatum
- first magic wand to be added
- not the kind you cook food in
- you can't suggest them
- enemy seen only 4 times a day
- rock fossil innkeeper
- the only enemy in trodosian you can only find in a dungeon
- what, like chrono trigger?
- valentine's card schematic price (in format ####c, where # is a number)
- of thy filty greed
- derps friend idfk
- likes lift enchant books
- tillman
- was
- starts with a W (not welsh)
- purple bug
- so you're the one making a ruckus in general chat
- thumb
- self proclaimed "sigma"
- is it possible to reach negative money
- made some really cool lookin scissors
- color of a bracelet reskin
- antonym of weak, but with an a
- the actual name of the vanity that buls drop
- scrambled
- paper you use to learn things
- this peaks
- together we are stasis
94 Clues: was • ller • boyo • thumb • yippee • sharts • yakuza • shrooms • tillman • fortnite • ultimatum • scrambled • retirement • our savior • purple bug • this peaks • starby home • other yakuza • embarrasing! • stasis ganks • sprout person • useless enemy • holdable enemy • self insert #5 • best food item • average wikian • most common egg • feather falling • german greatsword • derps friend idfk • of thy filty greed • annoying bug swarm • ...
sketchhsanity 2024-04-09
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- arcane lineage player
- of thy filty greed
- is it really a rifle
- this peaks
- when combined with fire, makes glass armor
- did a piranha give you that hat
- you can eat these to replenish arrows if you have a snowpile
- feather falling
- valentine's card schematic price (in format ####c, where # is a number)
- sharts
- synonym of astonishing
- status effect that a sword made of wood applies
- annoying bug swarm
- it gives you an attack bonus for 10s
- our savior
- sprout person
- german greatsword
- has a difficult parry timing
- yakuza
- their username sounds kinda like tillman's middle name
- starby home
- drops cooked chicken despite being raw
- the only weapon of it's kind
- cheapest tool type useable to cut wood
- fortnite
- these fall from the sky, and on rare occasions don't shatter
- color of a bracelet reskin
- scrambled
- paper you use to learn things
- runes? like the ones from _____?
- action done when you press shift + space
- cactus that is vibing
- shrooms
- likes lift enchant books
- the world is in a _____
- monster that learned how to block
- self proclaimed "sigma"
- is it possible to reach negative money
- what mistletoe recieved on april 1st
- synonym of introverted
- response to your bug report
- add my greatsword anims
- average wikian
- enchant that uses 0 points
- what, like chrono trigger?
- moneybag's networth
- was
- number of projectiles launched by floampty in one attack
- enemy seen only 4 times a day
- thing you don't want to see in your chocolate box
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- i hate this one purple dude
- thumb
- if i roll a 12 you get impaled by spikes
- ller
- the actual name of the vanity that buls drop
- rock fossil innkeeper
- antonym of weak, but with an a
- not the kind you cook food in
- the game that came before stasis (Abbr.)
- the origin of the chaos
- sought-after speed boost
- most common egg
- other yakuza
- when combined with fire, makes you explode
- starts with a W (not welsh)
- tillman
- action most likely taken upon your suggestion
- had a custom-tailored clown outfit made for him
- useless enemy
- purple bug
- please don't use this in pvp
- yippee
- weapon you make in the tutorial
- embarrasing!
- made some really cool lookin scissors
- stasis ganks
- self insert #5
- holdable enemy
- derps friend idfk
- the only enemy in trodosian you can only find in a dungeon
- best food item
- boyo
- first magic wand to be added
- do they really fry cats?
- pyromancer's preferred weapon
- artist of some sort
- top hat that is blue
- retirement
- so you're the one making a ruckus in general chat
- together we are stasis
- ultimatum
- can be of tar or of chilling
- you can't suggest them
- likes midalkhan a bit too much
94 Clues: was • ller • boyo • thumb • sharts • yippee • yakuza • tillman • shrooms • fortnite • scrambled • ultimatum • this peaks • purple bug • our savior • retirement • starby home • other yakuza • embarrasing! • stasis ganks • useless enemy • sprout person • self insert #5 • holdable enemy • best food item • average wikian • most common egg • feather falling • german greatsword • derps friend idfk • of thy filty greed • annoying bug swarm • ...
Target Crossword 2022-04-04
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- Surname of British-Kosovoan singer songwriter of "One Kiss" and "Levitating" fame (4)
- The Welsh population following our 21-22 loss to the Azzuri (5)
- A playground shout, with a propensity to induce broken collarbones, dislocated shoulders and other maladies. (7)
- The fountain, the folly and the rebellion of… (5)
- Royal Albert (London), Boston Symphony (Boston) and Bodrhyddan (Rhyl) are all examples of… (5)
- Can precede bag, stone and paper (4)
- The second most noble of the gasses. I was going to make this clue a chemistry joke, but all the best ones … (5)
- Target Media have fantastic offers on digital advertising in high … areas (7)
- Isaac …, Thandiwe … and Olivia …-John all carry this monica (6)
- A 'common' or 'proper' word (4)
- A method to keep your paperwork in order, or abscond from prison (depending on your line of work) 6)
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- "Out, damned …! Out, I say?" (4)
- This case is a real puzzle, but Ian Rankin's eponymous hero is on it (5)
- This spirit has often been refered to as 'Mother's ruin' (3)
- Brown, Flathead and Marble are all examples of this freshwaer fish (5)
- Of Boyne (1690), Agincourt (1415) and Stamford Bridge (1066 and 2016) (6)
- Heavy is the head that sports this regal adornment (5)
- It took King Henry VIII until his third marriage to produce one (3)
- The most noble of all the gasses (4)
- Non-competitive pre season match up (8)
- Can follow 'pug' or precede 'Betty' (4)
21 Clues: A 'common' or 'proper' word (4) • "Out, damned …! Out, I say?" (4) • Can precede bag, stone and paper (4) • The most noble of all the gasses (4) • Non-competitive pre season match up (8) • Can follow 'pug' or precede 'Betty' (4) • The fountain, the folly and the rebellion of… (5) • Heavy is the head that sports this regal adornment (5) • ...
Alex Rider Crossword D 2023-02-17
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- The home of Tom's brother
- a railing supported by balusters
- Julia Rothman's Nationality
- A regular grenade will blow a solider up into _______.
- the enterprises where SCORPIA got the vaccines from
- most lethal weapon ever
- the skin condition that Michael Jackson and Nile both claim to have.
- author of the book series Alex Rider
- the murdering of a political person as an attack espionage.
- head of Special Operations at MI6, also a type of rolled up marijuana
- not traditional
- main character
- existing or done under the earths surface
- light flatbottomed boat in Venetian Canals
- _____ Pan
- the place where Alex Rider's dad supposedly died
- the world's way of visualizing debt
- the things that the radar dishes were mounted upon
- the founding place of pizza
- Perfect spotless
- Alex's nationality
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- strong heavy iron grating that can be shut down
- the most comely actress
- Operation name of the planned mass genocide of many thousands of children.
- alex's dad
- the largest canal in Venice
- most romantic city
- Alex Rider's Job
- the HQ of MI6
- the carriers for the poison.
- the pointy part of the high heel.
- Buildings, antennae, spans, and Earth
- Mr. Marple's favorite student
- the mass killing of people
- criminal organization
- made into an intricate shape
- Alex's care taker.
- best english teacher
- unable to be breached, impossible to overcome
39 Clues: _____ Pan • alex's dad • the HQ of MI6 • main character • not traditional • Alex Rider's Job • Perfect spotless • most romantic city • Alex's care taker. • Alex's nationality • best english teacher • criminal organization • the most comely actress • most lethal weapon ever • The home of Tom's brother • the mass killing of people • Julia Rothman's Nationality • the largest canal in Venice • ...
GREAT BRITAIN 2021-04-22
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- iconic British breed of dog
- Which of the following nationalities has the largest number of UK residents?
- Place where the Crown Jewels are kept (3 words)
- Popular British dish, often eaten on Friday (3 words)
- The largest toy shop in London
- What is the most prominent religion in the UK?
- Mercantile theory holds that colonies best serve their mother country by providing what?
- Where the queen of England lives (2 words)
- A place to holiday by the sea (2 words)
- Famous English playwright
- Nickname for London's underground railway (2 words)
- Country in the North that is part of Great Britain
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- A hearty British breakfast (2 words)
- place to meet and drink alcohol with friends
- Who was the uncle of King Richard II?
- outdoor sport played with a bat and ball
- After English (and Welsh in Wales), which language is the most commonly spoken mother tongue in the UK?
- Name of England's patron saint
- England's national flower
- Ancient British monument
- Month when England's national day is celebrated
- River in the city center of London
- Which title do many British women use to avoid indicating whether or not they are married?
- Famous Liverpool pop group (2 words)
- Britain's national drink?
- Famous London clock tower (2 words)
- England's capital city
- British post boxes are painted this colour
- Name of the current head of reign of Great Britain
- Currency of the United Kingdom
30 Clues: England's capital city • Ancient British monument • England's national flower • Britain's national drink? • Famous English playwright • iconic British breed of dog • Name of England's patron saint • The largest toy shop in London • Currency of the United Kingdom • River in the city center of London • Famous London clock tower (2 words) • A hearty British breakfast (2 words) • ...
Lord of the Rings 2019-06-07
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- a cause of great problems, e.g. Isildur's
- Tolkien's initials
- short, stocky creatures who love metal
- the dwarf-made material of Frodo's coat
- the language that inspied the Elvish language Quenya
- Bilbo's heir
- one of the effects the Ring has on the Ring-bearer
- gave his horse to a wounded Frodo
- Theoden's name for Gandalf
- they live in Lothlorien
- Frodo & Sam met Faramir behind one of these
- Sam's name
- a sworn promise
- Shelob is a huge one
- when you don't expect something
- Aragorn's name when the hobbits first met him
- Pippin's full names was Peregrine
- the original RP game was Dungeons and .......
- Gandalf told Frodo to keep the Ring safe and ......
- Galadriel's gifts to Merry and Pippin
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- something heavy or difficult to carry
- a story
- he lived in the tower of Orthanc
- Sam's nickname at the end of the story
- the Black Riders were also called Ring-.......
- the Ring must be destroyed in Mount
- Tolkien's first trip abroad was to this country
- two weeks
- the language that inspied the Elvish language Sindarin
- where the council of Elrond took place
- the bird which rescues Gandalf
- Gollum's name for the Ring
- the land where the shadows lie
- a word game beloved by Gollum
- Treebeard said they should not be
- a battle during the First World War
- to look for
- prevented Bilbo from killing Gollum
38 Clues: a story • two weeks • Sam's name • to look for • Bilbo's heir • a sworn promise • Tolkien's initials • Shelob is a huge one • they live in Lothlorien • Theoden's name for Gandalf • Gollum's name for the Ring • a word game beloved by Gollum • the bird which rescues Gandalf • the land where the shadows lie • when you don't expect something • he lived in the tower of Orthanc • ...
Happy birthday Gill 2024-03-26
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- Played the Welsh uncle in Gavin and Stacey. Born in 1965
- Northern county where Gill lived after leaving Montana. Grinning cat in Alice in Wonderland
- Gill's number plate
- Gill's first stop on her solo trip around the world. She wanted to see the pyramids.
- Sarah _______Parker, New York City girl born in 1965
- Gill's current car
- Oscar winning actress. First name is a stringed instrument slightly bigger than a violin
- Gill's first car. Town in Spain
- Ex of Hugh Grant, famous for the safety pinned dress Elizabeth ______ Born in 1965
- 'Don't impress me much' singer's first name. Born in 1965
- The company Gill worked for tried to sell these 4 wheeled form of transport
- Author born in 1965 JK
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- TV and Radio company that employed Gill in the 1980's
- Iron Man born in 1965 Downey Jr
- Gill's star sign
- Surrey town where Gill and Thomas first lived together
- Gill's favourite alcoholic beverage
- Icelandic musician born in 1965
- Where Gill and Thomas met
- First name of Gill's secondary school. Borough where Cheam is located
- Where Gill and Thomas met
- Ex newspaper editor, TV presenter. Piers ______ Born in 1965
- Accessory worn round neck. Reason why Gill chose her secondary school
- Sugary treats that Gill mentioned every time she wrote her news at school
- name of Gill's teddy bear
- Second name of Gill's school. A piece of grass land
- colour of Gill's eyes
27 Clues: Gill's star sign • Gill's current car • Gill's number plate • colour of Gill's eyes • Author born in 1965 JK • Where Gill and Thomas met • Where Gill and Thomas met • name of Gill's teddy bear • Iron Man born in 1965 Downey Jr • Icelandic musician born in 1965 • Gill's first car. Town in Spain • Gill's favourite alcoholic beverage • Second name of Gill's school. A piece of grass land • ...
Cornwall Crossword 2023 2023-10-22
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- Where you croak and swim
- You get married there, but not by one of these
- Where JV goes for a moan and .....
- Harbour with many lines
- Very nearly a spicy village
- A most manipulative berry
- Must be named after Welsh snooker great Doug
- A brass band player's nightmare
- A saintly Whetter
- Perhaps a desert, not much here
- A large cat just dwelling on life
- Busiest resevoir in Cornwall
- Where all students should live
- A young lady in fine condition
- Harbour, not high
- A humped car
- The hardest tree in Cornwall
- Donovans home?
- How you would refer to the person-in-charge
- No effect here
- No St.Michaels here
- A motorised bottom of a boat
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- All lavatorial jokes allowed in this town
- An underneath father
- Perhaps the FTSE was born here
- Not quite a full size cricket bat, carried by a 3-wheeler
- Where the birds like Amy Winehouse
- Maybe a vehicle, but no further clues!
- Where one would shoot yellow shirted tourists
- I've had one this year (big too!)
- Describes a terrible journey, but no coming BACK
- Appollo's?
- Every property entrance should have these with Bunny driving
- Where Europe and Asia collide
- Probably the safest beach Cornwall
- The aptly named retail mecca of Cornwall
- First teams skippers natural home
- A functioning toilet
- Also a place in Alberta too!
- Probably the cleverest place in Cornwall
40 Clues: Appollo's? • A humped car • Donovans home? • No effect here • A saintly Whetter • Harbour, not high • No St.Michaels here • An underneath father • A functioning toilet • Harbour with many lines • Where you croak and swim • A most manipulative berry • Very nearly a spicy village • Busiest resevoir in Cornwall • The hardest tree in Cornwall • Also a place in Alberta too! • ...
Oscars 2019-08-10
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- Known principally for directing 'Spaghetti' westerns.
- Soup Film concerning the declaration of war by Freedonia against neighbouring Sylvania
- Hopkins Welsh actor that starred with Jodie Foster in “The Silence of the Lambs”
- Plays Chevy Chase's wife Ellen in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
- Hooper He produced "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre", which waited 25 years to get a rating from the British Board of Film Classification
- Last name of the actress who played the female lead in the film Passengers released in 2016
- "Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb" is the subtitle of this Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 satire of the military
- Scott He directed The Martian
- Fanning She plays the part of Aurora in the film Maleficent
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- Starred in “Mona Lisa” before finding it “good to talk”
- The 2019 film Captain Marvel is based on this Marvel character
- He wrote and directed the film The Hateful Eight
- Starred as Juno MacGuff opposite Michael Cera in the 2007 film Juno
- Took the part of Mr Pink in Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs, a role the director had reportedly earmarked for himself
- 2006 Christmas film that sees Kate Winslett and Cameron Diaz swap Christmas and meet new romantic partners in Jude Law and Jack Black
15 Clues: Scott He directed The Martian • He wrote and directed the film The Hateful Eight • Known principally for directing 'Spaghetti' westerns. • Starred in “Mona Lisa” before finding it “good to talk” • Fanning She plays the part of Aurora in the film Maleficent • The 2019 film Captain Marvel is based on this Marvel character • ...
Chris Cross...Word 2023-01-10
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- The government organisation in the United States that collects secret information about other countries.
- A district in London and a car manufacturer.
- The fact or condition of being regarded or treated as more important than others.
- A Welsh cuddle or hug.
- The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft round a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
- The surname of a famous NBA basketball player.
- An American main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities.
- A common law legal term for homicide considered by law as less culpable than murder.
- A road junction at which traffic moves in one direction round a central island to reach one of the roads converging on it.
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- An artificial body placed in orbit round the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
- Dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.
- A British luxury car manufacturer, the first part of the name is Aston.
- A straight line passing from side to side through the centre of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere.
- Any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including moulds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.
- A grinding tooth at the back of a mammal's mouth.
15 Clues: A Welsh cuddle or hug. • A district in London and a car manufacturer. • The surname of a famous NBA basketball player. • A grinding tooth at the back of a mammal's mouth. • Dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries. • A British luxury car manufacturer, the first part of the name is Aston. • ...
fos xyz 2020-09-28
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- name the England flyhalf who was controversially handed a five-week ban for a dangerous tackle while playing in the English Premiership.
- which Formula One driver claimed his first victory at the 2020 Italian Grand Prix driving an Alpha Tauri?
- which Spanish footballer sealed a move to Liverpool from Bayern Munich?
- name the Springbok flyhalf who suffered an ACL ligament injury while playing for Montpellier.
- which country is set to host the Rugby Championship in November and December?
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- name the former Manchester United footballer who spoke out against the English club’s hierarchy in a viral social media video.
- which golfer won his maiden Major title with a six-shot victory at the US Open in September?
- which Proteas batsman has been named the new Cape Cobras captain for the 2020-21 season?
- name the Welsh footballer who returned to Tottenham Hotspur from Spanish giants Real Madrid?
- which Premier Soccer League club has confirmed Gavin Hunt as their new head coach?
10 Clues: which Spanish footballer sealed a move to Liverpool from Bayern Munich? • which country is set to host the Rugby Championship in November and December? • which Premier Soccer League club has confirmed Gavin Hunt as their new head coach? • which Proteas batsman has been named the new Cape Cobras captain for the 2020-21 season? • ...
English 2024-03-07
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- To find something or someone again after losing or forgetting about it, him, or her for a long time
- A building or place that is easily recognized, especially one that you can use to judge where you are
- A group of people who spread from one original country to other countries, or the act of spreading in this way
- A Celtic language spoken in some parts of Western Scotland and an official language of Scotland
- A person related to you who lived a long time ago
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- A very old story or set of stories from ancient times, or the stories, not always true, that people tell about a famous event or person
- Someone who visits a person or place
- Of an ancient European people who are related to the Irish, Scots, Welsh and Bretons, or of their language or culture
- A feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you get because you or people connected with you have done or got something good
- Showing admiration for someone or something
10 Clues: Someone who visits a person or place • Showing admiration for someone or something • A person related to you who lived a long time ago • A Celtic language spoken in some parts of Western Scotland and an official language of Scotland • To find something or someone again after losing or forgetting about it, him, or her for a long time • ...
British 90s Bands 2013-01-24
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- Name the massive selling reggae band whose name was taken from an unemployment form.
- Complete this british band's name --- Cr---------?
- I am a soul and R&B singer-songwriter who is married to a super model. You might find me on ice. Who am I?
- Which band collaborated with Tom Jones on the song Mama told me not to come?
- Complete this british band's names S----- R--?
- Which English Britpop band formed in Birmingham in 1989 often has their name abbreviated to OCS?
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- Which Welsh band released albums Way Beyond Blue, International Velvet and Equally Cursed and Blessed in the 90s?
- Complete this british band's name -a--- Str--- ----chers?
- Formed in London in 1989 as Seymour, which four letter group consisted of Damon Albarn, guitarist Graham Coxon, bassist Alex James and drummer Dave Rowntree?
- Our debut album Replenish was released in 1995 and went gold. Our members include Gary Stringer and Kenwyn House. You might find us in the ocean, our name has four letters, who are we?
10 Clues: Complete this british band's names S----- R--? • Complete this british band's name --- Cr---------? • Complete this british band's name -a--- Str--- ----chers? • Which band collaborated with Tom Jones on the song Mama told me not to come? • Name the massive selling reggae band whose name was taken from an unemployment form. • ...
Mother's Crossword 2021-05-09
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- Julia Ward Howe, writer of the Battle Hymn of the___ was the first to suggest the American Mother's Day as American's know it.
- The most popular day of the week for a child to be born.
- Number of countries that celebrate Mother's Day.
- Pre-Covid Mother's Day is the busiest day of the year for ____
- Most popular American new born boy's name from 1921-2020
- Different colors of this flower have a special meanings on Mother's Day.
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- Early Christian's celebrated The --- Sunday of Lent to honor Mary, the mother of Christ (the main guy).
- 1907 Anna M. Jarvis was the real spear head of the ___ to make Mother's Day a national Holiday in the US.
- Woodrow ___ finally decaled the second Sunday in May as Mother's day in 1914.
- Reighing champion US girls name from 1996-2007
- 65% of all Mother's Day ___ are purchased within 5 days AFTER the holiday.
- Row your boat ashore, the top name for US boy's in the 80's
- The __ discontinued celebrating the holiday when they arrived to America.
- 4th most popular US girls name in 2005, featured in Mad Men and the 13th First Lady donned this moniker.
- Top name for English and Welsh new born girls in 1900.
15 Clues: Reighing champion US girls name from 1996-2007 • Number of countries that celebrate Mother's Day. • Top name for English and Welsh new born girls in 1900. • The most popular day of the week for a child to be born. • Most popular American new born boy's name from 1921-2020 • Row your boat ashore, the top name for US boy's in the 80's • ...
Mother's Crossword 2021-05-09
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- Julia Ward Howe, writer of the Battle Hymn of the___ was the first to suggest the American Mother's Day as American's know it.
- Early Christian's celebrated The --- Sunday of Lent to honor Mary, the mother of Christ (the main guy).
- Row your boat ashore, the top name for US boy's in the 80's
- Reighing champion US girls name from 1996-2007
- 65% of all Mother's Day ___ are purchased within 5 days AFTER the holiday.
- Top name for English and Welsh new born girls in 1900.
- Different colors of this flower have a special meanings on Mother's Day.
- 4th most popular US girls name in 2005, featured in Mad Men and the 13th First Lady donned this moniker.
- Woodrow ___ finally decaled the second Sunday in May as Mother's day in 1914.
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- Pre-Covid Mother's Day is the busiest day of the year for ____
- The most popular day of the week for a child to be born.
- Number of countries that celebrate Mother's Day.
- 1907 Anna M. Jarvis was the real spear head of the ___ to make Mother's Day a national Holiday in the US.
- Most popular American new born boy's name from 1921-2020
- The __ discontinued celebrating the holiday when they arrived to America.
15 Clues: Reighing champion US girls name from 1996-2007 • Number of countries that celebrate Mother's Day. • Top name for English and Welsh new born girls in 1900. • The most popular day of the week for a child to be born. • Most popular American new born boy's name from 1921-2020 • Row your boat ashore, the top name for US boy's in the 80's • ...
Dog Breeds 2023-07-20
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- Retriever A gentle and affectionate breed, often used as therapy and service dogs.
- Shepherd A versatile and loyal breed, commonly used in police and military work.
- Terrier A lively and intelligent breed, known for its tuxedo-like markings and charming personality.
- A highly intelligent and hypoallergenic breed, available in various sizes.
- A muscular and playful breed, often used as a working dog and family companion.
- A tiny breed with a big personality, known for its loyalty and alertness.
- A sturdy and lovable breed with a distinctive wrinkled face and strong build.
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- Pinscher A brave and loyal breed, often used as guard dogs and in search-and-rescue missions.
- Welsh Corgi A herding breed with short legs and a big heart, known for its intelligence and agility.
- Bulldog A small breed with bat-like ears and a playful, affectionate personality.
- Husky A strong and energetic breed, originally bred for sledding and working in cold climates.
- Retriever A friendly and intelligent breed known for its love of water and retrieving abilities.
- A small breed with a long body and short legs, often called a "sausage dog."
- Tzu A small and friendly breed with long, flowing hair and a sweet temperament.
- A small hound breed known for its excellent sense of smell and friendly nature.
15 Clues: A tiny breed with a big personality, known for its loyalty and alertness. • A highly intelligent and hypoallergenic breed, available in various sizes. • A small breed with a long body and short legs, often called a "sausage dog." • A sturdy and lovable breed with a distinctive wrinkled face and strong build. • ...