| “Caveat ____” — let the buyer beware |
EMPTOR |
| “In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as ____” (Fran Lebowitz) |
ALGEBRA |
| 2011 single by Simple Plan featuring Natasha Bedingfield |
jet lag |
| Admiral of the fleet, and first governor of Newfoundland; another admiral, an inspiration for Horatio Hornblower |
Thomas Cochrane |
| Advertising slogan for Stella Artois beer, 1982-2007 |
Reassuringly expensive |
| Alanis Morissette single which begins “An old man turned ninety-eight / He won the lottery and died the next day” |
IRONIC |
| Benjamin ____ made Queen Victoria Empress of India |
DISRAELI |
| Bog into which Christian sinks in The Pilgrim’s Progress |
the Slough of Despond |
| Canadian province named after a daughter of Queen Victoria |
ALBERTA |
| Carlsberg lager created to commemorate Winston Churchill’s 1950 visit to Denmark |
Special Brew |
| Cells selectively grown in a laboratory |
CULTURE |
| Co Durham town, a childhood home of Stan Laurel |
bishop auckland |
| Dancer who co-starred with Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire in 1950s films |
Cyd Charisse |
| Flat-race champion jockey ten times, 1914-1923 |
Steve Donoghue |
| Gareth ____, former prop forward for Bath and England |
chilcott |
| Ilhan ____ was invited to “go back to where she came from” in a Donald Trump tweet |
OMAR |
| In a spiteful manner |
WASPISHLY |
| In the A Nightmare on Elm Street films, the name of Freddie Krueger’s mother |
AMANDA |
| Indian prime minister posthumously given the Bangladesh Freedom Honour for help in the War of Independence |
Indira Gandhi |
| Main ingredient of a Bellini cocktail |
PROSECCO |
| Mapping of the moon or study of its features |
selenography |
| Native mentioned in an expression of disbelief |
DUTCHMAN |
| One of the first digital graphical computer games, based on noughts and crosses and written in 1952 |
OXO |
| Organisation (part of Naafi) which was replaced by Combined Services Entertainment |
ENSA |
