Xmas crossword
Across
- 1. Christmas trimming 4,2,8
- 5. What is "cynophobia"? 4,2,4
- 6. Who earned his 10th No1 with the song ‘Bad Habits’ 2, 7
- 7. what do you call a dinosaur with an extensive vocabulary 1, 9
- 8. Which country won the first-ever soccer World Cup in 1930? 7
- 11. US open champion womens 4,8
- 12. Captain Marvel’s real name 5,6
- 14. angry boxer 4
- 19. unit of thermal insulation 3
- 22. to struggle hard 4
- 23. worlds deepest river 5
- 28. more like a Shetland pony 6
- 29. Worship of Krishna is observed by which Religious Faith? 8
- 32. A short, close-fitting jacket, worn by women and children in the early 19th century. 7
- 33. A new £50 note entered circulation in June this year. Which scientist is celebrated on the new note? 4,6
- 36. not often found 6
- 39. where everybody knows name 6
- 40. number one double O 2,2,
- 41. to soak 8
- 44. Actor ( not actress) with most Best Actor Oscars awards 6,3,5
- 45. Who was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1841 to 1846? 6,4
- 46. alternation of colours 7
- 50. which country won the 2021 Eurovision song contest 5
- 52. The ancient Phoenician city of Constantine is located in what modern-day Arab country? 7
- 53. underground line with most stations 8
- 54. What type of animal is a Flemish giant? 8
- 55. to disperse 7
- 57. Most common element in the universe 8
- 60. kind of food made with curd 6
- 62. arch enemy of Superman, 3,6
- 63. Which English astronomer John Couch Adams discovered which planet? 7
- 65. small format reading material 7
- 68. river or a beer? 6
- 69. Tallest building in the world 4,7
- 71. self propelled weapon 7
- 73. first Marvel film 7
- 76. capital of Vietnam 5
- 79. What can be broken but is never held? 1, 7
- 80. smallest dutch city 10
- 82. what was/is the world longest running sitcom 4,2,3,6,4
- 87. What is the title of the first ever Carry On film made and released in 1958? 5,2,8
- 89. to contract 6
- 90. an actor 8
- 94. What was the first toy to be advertised on television? 2,6,4
- 95. most populated county in England, 6
- 96. a loud cry 5
- 97. worlds deepest ocean 7,5
- 98. I saw a mouse 5,2,3,5
- 99. Hulks real name 5, 6
Down
- 2. Carson catchphrase 3 3 3 1 4 2
- 3. Which is the only edible food that never goes bad? 5
- 4. Which country became a republic on the 55 anniversary of it’s independence? 8
- 9. A campaign was launched to save the life of an alpaca thought to be infected with TB. What was the name of the alpaca? 8
- 10. heir to throne 7
- 13. what do you call a pony with a cough 1,6,5
- 14. worlds happiest country 7
- 15. What country has the most natural lakes? 6
- 16. without solidity 6
- 17. largest county in England by area 9
- 18. what parliamentary constituency is Wool in 5,6
- 20. An aubergine? 8
- 21. Who wrote the lyrics of West Side Story? 7, 8
- 24. a large basket 6
- 25. book of words 10
- 26. the worlds largest fish. 5,5
- 27. to singe 4
- 30. winner of F1 constructor championships 2021 8
- 31. Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita? 11
- 34. Which country won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup cricket competition? 9
- 35. what Mary and Joseph were told 2,4,2,3,3
- 37. Tallest waterfall in the world 5,5
- 38. one of the five tendons at the back of the knee 9
- 42. a mode of transport 3
- 43. Area 51 is located in which state? 6
- 47. Who was the Ladies Wimbledon Championship winner in July? 8,5
- 48. Which team won their first FA Cup final in May? 8,4
- 49. He died this year, his first published novel being ‘When the Lion Feeds’ 6,5
- 51. rarest eye colour 5
- 56. Ship that blocked the Suez Canal 4,5
- 58. Dutch city of light 9
- 59. the name’s Bond, James Bond 2,4,2,3
- 61. A legal dispute hit the headlines in April when Colin launched legal proceedings against Cuthbert Who are Colin and Cuthbert? 11,5
- 64. an artist in carving 8
- 66. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (in 1903)? 5,5
- 67. most common food allergy 6
- 70. asking a question 11
- 72. Spider man’s relative 4,3
- 74. who has scored most premier league goals at 260, 4,7
- 75. dark purple skinned fruit 5
- 77. gives a charge 7
- 78. what is the 2022 Chinese Year animal 5
- 81. Which parish council chair DID NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY! 6,6
- 83. What is the name of the biggest technology company in South Korea? 7
- 84. The unicorn is the national animal of which country? 8
- 85. country with the most sheep 5
- 86. Bitcoin became the official currency in which Central American country in 2021? 2,8
- 88. In public places in the state of Florida, what's illegal to do when wearing a swimsuit? 4
- 91. What is the name given to Indian food cooked over charcoal in a clay oven? 8
- 92. treasure or a paper 4
- 93. what mum shouts at Amazon device 5