-- Nabokov, 1899-1977, US novelist |
VLADIMIR |
Ancient Roman silver coins |
DENARII |
Archaic word for the eglantine |
EGLATERE |
Book containing photographs or stamps |
ALBUM |
Brown North American quail |
BOBWHITE |
Capital of Pakistan |
ISLAMABAD |
Doff an item of apparel |
UNHAT |
Fourth-longest river in Africa |
ZAMBEZI |
Grigori --, 1871-1916, Russian monk |
RASPUTIN |
Jim --, England spinner who took 19 wickets in a Test match in 1956 |
LAKER |
John --, politician who resigned in 1960s admitting having a relationship with Christine Keeler |
PROFUMO |
King of Babylon who died c562BC |
NEBUCHADNEZZAR |
Mexican walking fish, a salamander |
AXOLOTL |
Non-metropolitan county in north-west England |
CUMBRIA |
Not able to be seen through |
OPAQUE |