| 'One a penny, two a penny' pastry in a nursery rhyme |
Hot cross bun |
| A nickname of the state of Virginia |
Old Dominion |
| A possible home for a billionaire |
Tax haven |
| A possibly easier alternative to the original version of a musical passage |
OSSIA |
| A triangle with angles of 60 degrees is ____ |
EQUILATERAL |
| About six miles northwest of Ullapool, these include Tanera Mor and Tanera Beg |
Summer Isles |
| British order of knighthood founded by Queen Victoria in 1861, but obsolescent since 1948 |
Star of India |
| Broadway or the West End, eg |
theatreland |
| Cask-conditioned beers |
Real ales |
| Cats with a long body and a short brown coat with black or dark brown markings |
ABYSSINIANS |
| Chancellor of the exchequer from 1983 to 1989 |
Nigel Lawson |
| City on the Rhine; its gothic cathedral was the tallest building in the world, 1880-4 |
COLOGNE |
| Dark and gloomy, like a river in Hades |
STYGIAN |
| Football stadium or cricket ground in Manchester |
Old Trafford |
| Former mining town in the Somerset coalfield |
Midsomer Norton |
| German composer whose first symphony took him 21 years to write |
BRAHMS |
| Glenda ____, actress and former Labour MP |
JACKSON |
| Housing for a ship's compass |
BINNACLE |
| In Il Trovatore, ____ is courted by the Count di Luna, but in love with Manrico |
LEONORA |
| Italy’s most-visited art gallery, in Florence |
UFFIZI |
| Items to be crossed out |
DELENDA |
| Jean Simmons plays the title role in this 1954 historical movie, with Marlon Brando as Napoleon |
DESIREE |
| Large bird of prey with yellow-tipped head feathers |
golden eagle |
| Large black and tan rough-haired terrier |
AIREDALE |
| Linen-weaver who adopts Eppie in a George Eliot novel |
Silas Marner |
| Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain is a well-known example of this art form |
objet trouve |
| Marshland plant used as a vegetable since antiquity |
CELERY |
| Martin Freeman played ____ Baggins in The Hobbit films |
BILBO |
| Max Beerbohm novel, featuring mass drowning in Oxford's Eights Week |
Zuleika Dobson |
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