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

Back to the Junior Drones

Hosted by www.Geocities.ws

1