Gemstone with a brilliant play of colours |
NOBLEOPAL |
George --, real name of Mary Ann Evans, English novelist |
ELIOT |
In Greek mythology, a mountain nymph |
OREAD |
In Greek mythology, the Muse of love poetry |
ERATO |
Italian variety of chicory, eaten raw in salads |
RADICCHIO |
Large grey songbird with a red patch under the tail |
CRISSALTHRASHER |
Long hard bolster used to support one's uppermost knee when sleeping on one's side |
DUTCHWIFE |
Mack --, film producer (1880-1960) |
SENNETT |
Novel by P.G. Wodehouse |
PSMITHINTHECITY |
Pseudonym used by the hymn writer Anne Steele (1717-78) |
THEODOSIA |
Rock and roll song sung by Eddie Cochran, released in 1958 |
SUMMERTIMEBLUES |
Rock and roll song sung by Little Richard, released in 1956 |
RIPITUP |
Salman --, author of 'The Satanic Verses' (1988, Whitbread Novel Award) |
RUSHDIE |
Spanish drink of red wine mixed with lemonade, fruit, and spices |
SANGRIA |