'At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the ____' |
WIT |
'Merciful' — based on a Latin word meaning to soothe |
LENIENT |
'We’ll go to ____, / Where true love conquers' (Manhattan song lyrics) |
YONKERS |
1896 collection of sixty-three poems, most of which have been set to music |
A Shropshire Lad |
1957 British film noir starring Stanley Baker and Herbert Lom |
Hell Drivers |
A bowler may approach from the Radcliffe Road End of this cricket ground |
Trent Bridge |
A Tibetan spiritual leader |
Dalai Lama |
According to New Scientist in July this year, this bone is present in the legs of frogs |
PATELLA |
Actor who starred as police sergeant TJ Hooker |
William Shatner |
Al Hillah in Iraq is built alongside this ancient city |
BABYLON |
An E flat or B flat bass in a brass band |
TUBA |
Archaic name for single-reed woodwind instruments |
clarionets |
Author of the comic novel Gentlemen Prefer Blondes |
Anita Loos |
Bad language is said to turn the ____ |
air blue |
Belgian driver who had four World Rally Championship wins in 2017 |
Thierry Neuville |
Bos grunniens is the domesticated form of this wild ox |
YAK |
British actress who presented the first four Eurovision Song Contests hosted in the UK |
Katie Boyle |
Canaanite god associated with child sacrifice |
MOLOCH |
Co-presenter, since 2004, of Strictly Come Dancing |
Tess Daly |
From ____, hatred and malice […], Good Lord deliver us (Litany, 1662 Book of Common Prayer) |
ENVY |
German word for a year of apprenticeship |
lehrjahr |
Guardians of golden apples in Greek mythology |
HESPERIDES |
In classical Greek architecture, a continuous pedestal supporting a series of columns |
stylobate |
Informally, a pound sterling |
SOV |
Insurance company which traded as Norwich Union until 2009 |
aviva |
Jack ____ wrote TV scripts for The Lovers, Bar Mitzvah Boy, and The Knowledge |
ROSENTHAL |
Leaked set of over thirteen million investment documents partly made public on November 5, 2017 |
The Paradise Papers |
Likely to be able to answer clues in this puzzle |
well-read |
Lou Reed’s 1972 double A-side single featured Walk on the Wild Side and ____ |
Perfect Day |
Mad Max: ____ was a 2015 reboot of the film franchise |
Fury Road |