| “Power tastes best when ____ by courtesy” (George RR Martin) |
SWEETENED |
| “The Present is all _____ with eternal rays” (CS Lewis, The Screwtape Letters) |
lit up |
| “The road of ____ leads to the palace of wisdom” (Blake) |
EXCESS |
| “We’re ____, / Come on, my honey” (song lyrics from Gold Diggers of 1933) |
in the money |
| “What ____ thou, my bully-rook?” (The Merry Wives of Windsor) |
SAYEST |
| “____ that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed” (Martin Luther King) |
I Have A Dream |
| 1980s sit-com with eponymous characters Rick, Neil, Vyvyan and Mike |
The Young Ones |
| A type of monk or a type of monkey |
CAPUCHIN |
| Actress who played Ripley in Alien and had a surprising cameo in ITV’s Doc Martin |
Sigourney Weaver |
| Antipodean public holiday commemorating a landing on January 26, 1788 |
Australia Day |
| Asian trees naturalised in Britain, with red or yellow fruit sometimes used for jam |
cherry plums |
| City which is home to the Ashmolean Museum |
OXFORD |
| English composer who collaborated with Benjamin Britten on the 1937 suite Mont Juic |
Lennox Berkeley |
| French resort where one might win a Palme d’Or |
CANNES |
| Global online discussion system used since 1980 |
USENET |
| Greek name for the king Romans called Ulysses |
ODYSSEUS |
| Heraldic and legendary winged dragon with two legs |
WYVERN |
| How do you make a ____? Push him off an alp! |
Swiss roll |
| In botany, two plant parts growing closely together are ____ |
ADNATE |
| In short, one type of compound which is being phased out under the Montreal Protocol |
CFC |
| Jeweller’s ____ is fine ferric oxide powder used for polishing |
ROUGE |
| Koalas feed almost exclusively on ____ trees |
EUCALYPTUS |
| Largest body of water within the United States |
Lake Michigan |
| Late actor whose sister was known as Hanoi Jane |
Peter Fonda |
| Latin phrase meaning “it is so” |
ita est |
