| “And ____ canker lives in sweetest bud. / All men make faults”(Shakespeare, Sonnet 35) |
LOATHSOME |
| “We are in Afghanistan because this is ____ necessary war” (David Miliband, writing in 2009) |
every bit a |
| “____ is a contradiction in terms” (Groucho Marx) |
military intelligence |
| 1966 Elvis Presley single, released with Spinout on the other side |
All That I Am |
| 2019 film, a live-action version of a 1941 Walt Disney film |
DUMBO |
| A light form of lava often used as an abrasive |
PUMICE |
| A unit of atmospheric pressure |
BAR |
| Acted like Baron Munchausen |
spun a yarn |
| Actor famous for playing Count Dracula |
Christopher Lee |
| An alternative to “annoy” often seen in the past tense |
DISGRUNTLE |
| An Appalachian yokel |
HILLBILLY |
| An area of open grassland, also a measure of yarn |
LEA |
| Bill ____’s Croydon North West by-election win in 1981 was the first parliamentary victory for the SDP-Liberal Alliance |
PITT |
| Boxer who defeated Joe Frazier in 1973 to win his first world heavyweight title |
George Foreman |
| Bread from the northeast, often served with a savoury filling |
stottie cake |
| British manufacturing company which abandoned its electric car project last October |
DYSON |
| Coined during the First World War, a name for the condition commonly abbreviated as PTSD |
shell shock |
| Collection of 39 essays by G K Chesterton, published in 1910 |
Alarms and Discursions |
| Del Shannon’s first single, a 1961 No 1 hit in the USA and UK |
RUNAWAY |
| Estuary in the US states of Maryland and Virginia |
Chesapeake Bay |
| Fasteners with hexagonal sockets |
Allen screws |
| Final single released by the Beatles |
The Long and Winding Road |
| Foul-smelling weasel relative, Mustela putorius |
POLECAT |
| In the USA, “heinies” |
BACKSIDES |
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