Round 8 (30 points)
Across
- 2. XXII (6,3)
- 5. W in the Periodic Table of the Elements (8)
- 8. The first human in space (4,7)
- 12. Artist famous for Blinding Lights (6)
- 13. The fear of gravity (10)
- 14. Highest mountain in Ireland (13)
- 16. 3.14159 (2)
- 17. Famous book by James Joyce (7)
- 20. Largest city in Pakistan (7)
- 24. Supervolcano in North America (11)
- 25. What cheese is made backwards? (4)
- 27. Irish for Television (8)
- 28. Greek god of the underworld (5)
- 29. discovered penicillin (7)
Down
- 1. It has been renamed X (7)
- 3. Surname of new Man Utd manager (6)
- 4. Smallest breed of dog (9)
- 6. U in USB (9)
- 7. A fruit that glows blue under a black light (6)
- 9. Driest warm desert on Earth (7)
- 10. 1100 decimal equivalent (6)
- 11. Max F1(10)
- 15. Highest mountain in the Solar System (7,4)
- 16. Ornithorhynchus anatinus (8)
- 18. what was the first animal to be cloned? (5)
- 19. smart time turning (9)
- 21. Surname of Ireland’s first president (4)
- 22. The largest creature to ever exist (4,5)
- 23. The longest river in Europe (5)
- 26. A town in Ireland that’s a palindrome (5)