Across
- 4. In 1896 England went to war with this country. The war lasted 38 minutes.
- 12. Wales, colloquially
- 13. home of the world's most famous crosswalk
- 15. thanks to you, Enigma is broken
- 16. if you take a bus from London to Sterling you will see an excess amount of these white blobs
- 18. Benedict Cumberbatch went to this public (private) school - it's also the town I lived in when I studied abroad
- 19. British boy band who 1st hit the charts with "What Makes You Beautiful"
- 23. most popular food dish in Ireland
- 24. most popular food dish in Scotland
- 25. This fictional bear from Peru is named after the train station he was found in
- 26. Theater where Shakespeare performed. Still open today
- 27. this monarch is on the 5 pound note
- 30. harry potter author, and first person to exceed 1 billion dollars from writing books
- 31. most common brand of tea with 27% of the market share
- 32. London has hosted this iconic world-wide sporting event three times
- 35. the Brits sent all their criminals to this island nation
- 37. if you have ever practiced this religion you give up your rights to the crown / monarch
- 38. name of Kate and William's 1st born son
- 39. it is tradition to eat this pastry on Good Friday
- 44. current prime minster (last name only)
- 45. Ireland had a famine of what crop in 1740 and 1741
- 47. a rose by any other name would still write eloquently
- 49. arguably one of the most iconic bands of all time
Down
- 1. this capital city is only a mile long yet still manages to have two castles
- 2. soda that you can only buy in Scotland; has great commercials
- 3. national animal of England
- 5. singer who got throat surgery after winning Best New Artist at the 2012 Grammys
- 6. Wales has one of the best flags; what is on it?
- 7. most popular food dish in England
- 8. a serving of our favorite warm beverage is fondly referred to as this
- 9. England's version of Sakks
- 10. 007
- 11. although created by the Japanese and iconic symbol of Japanese culture, this feline is actually English
- 14. these chocolates are "not for girls"
- 17. this actor's love of Shakespeare is only surpassed by the Marvel fandom's love of his character
- 20. national sport of england
- 21. Britain's first female prime minster
- 22. "double double toil and trouble" is a line from this most produced play ever written
- 28. most common non-native language spoken in Great Britain (English and Welsh are native langauges)
- 29. Eilzabeth II's preferred home; also Benton's favorite castle; also, a type of tie
- 33. Kensington Gardens is the home to this iconic statue of a literary boy who never grew up
- 34. next in line for the thrown
- 36. infamous lady killer, literally
- 40. national animal of Scotland
- 41. British word for underwear
- 42. no where in England is more than 74.5 miles from what
- 43. Big Ben is this noisemaker
- 46. with over 1,500 of these, you cannot throw a stone in England without hitting one
- 48. offical flower of england
- 49. British word for trunk (as of a car)