British Crossword Answers
Across 1. pudding served on January 25th: haggis 6. type of bagpipe music: pibroch 9. race course: ascot 11. business weekly: economist 12. Christ Church tower: Tom 13. dance: morris 15. architect: Wren 16. German shepherd: Alsation 20. Brummell's nickname: Beau 21. healthy looking, pleasing: bonny 23. small species of deer: roe 24. baby carriage: pram 25. line: queue 26. Cutty Sark: ship 27. car hood: bonnet 29. servant at Oxford: scout 30. Oxford BA course or final exam in Classics or Philosophy: greats 33. isle to the west: Man 34. island stronghold: Malta 35. poet: Gray 36. Oxford river: Isis 37. Rhode's college: Oriel 38. bar: pub 40. promontory: mull 42. London Hotel: Savoy 43. hunted vermin: fox 44. blacksmith: farrier 46. Lloyds clerks: waiters 48. tennis shoes: plimsolls 51. first class honours in two subjects (2 words): doublefirst 52. Bridehead's castle: Howard 54. Oxford tavern: Turf 55. undergarment: knickers 56. elevator: lift 57. man of: war 58. quarrel: row 63. Hyde Park bridle path (2 words): Rotten Row 65. marsh: ren 66. eight plus six days: fortnight 68. little Dickens character: Tim 69. pharmacist: chemist 70. acne: spots 73. billy-club: truncheon 75. Russell Square literary group: Bloomsbury 76. bubble and: squeak 77. old public school: Harrow |
Down 2. valley: strath 3. to go (fast food) (2 words): take away 4. sausages: bangers 5. WWI field marshal: Haig 6. gas: petrol 7. Cambridge river: Cam 8. statesman: Pitt 10. 14 pounds: stone 13. Oxford college with Royal tennis: Merton 14. national floral emblem: rose 16. past or present member of Dulwich College: Alleysian 17. crushed fruit drink: squash 18. college boat races at Oxford: Torpids 19. returned from India with a fortune: Nabob 20. Oxford tie pub: Bear 22. suspend from university: rusticate 23. around the world in 80 days club: Reform 24. river craft: punt 27. hire: engage 28. London area gardens: Kew 29. potato chip: crisp 30. King Charles cavalier canine: spaniel 31. Dublin college: Trinity 32. philosopher: Bacon 37. Tom Brown's school: Rugby 39. Oxford tower: Carfax 40. water closet: Loo 41. Oxonian charity: Oxfam 42. dry cider: scrumpy 43. goods and services tax: VAT 45. Bridge of Sighs Oxford college: Hertford 46. Bertie Wooster's middle name: Wilberforce 47. T-shirt: singlet 49. expelled (2 words): sent down 50. horse for ordinary riding: hack 51. tuxedo (2 words): dinner jacket 53. near Cornwall: Devon 56. truck: lorry 59. past or present member of Winchester College: Wykehamist 60. Wodehouse's fictional London club: Drones 61. Saint's red cross in Union Jack: George 62. raincoat: macintosh 64. cakes and sweets eaten by children: tuck 66. soccer: football 67. drunk: tight 71. parka: anorak 72. writers' prize: Booker 74. grade in school: form |