| 'The -- - -- Steps', novel by John Buchan |
THIRTYNINE |
| -- Rice, British presenter and broadcaster |
Anneka |
| -- Sea, part of Mediterranean Sea west of Italy |
tyrrhenian |
| -- Sedaka, US singer with hit 'Oh! Carol' in 1959 |
NEIL |
| -- Trotsky, Russian revolutionary |
LEON |
| 1957 hit for Peter Sellers |
ANYOLDIRON |
| Alcoholic drink to be consumed rapidly |
QUICKIE |
| Asian country, capital Bishkek |
KYRGYZSTAN |
| Character in Enid Blyton's 'Noddy' stories |
BIGEARS |
| Daringly innovative or unconventional |
AVANTGARDE |
| Famous, rich and fashionable people |
GLITTERATI |
| Hebrew measure for dry goods |
EPHA |
| John --, 1516-87, English martyrologist, author of his 'Book of Martyrs' |
FOXE |
| Kate --, TV reporter who often worked in war zones |
ADIE |