The Guardian – Weekend crossword No 380 – Apr 13 2018
Published in The Guardian Weekend. Tags: AGUE, BULGARIA, CALLMEISHMAEL, Citizen Kane, DENVER, GOTHAM, MADAMEDEFARGE, ROAD.
| Clues |
Answers |
| A 1970s Irish nationalist – or 1960s Dutch anarchist? |
PROVO |
| Archaic term for fever |
AGUE |
| Cincinnati street in which Sethe lives in Toni Morrison’s Beloved |
BLUE |
| Citizen Kane’s home |
XANADU |
| Country bordered by Romania and Greece |
BULGARIA |
| Daniel __, president of Nicaragua |
ORTEGA |
| Darcy’s home in Pride and Prejudice |
PEMBERLEY |
| English town in the Chilterns |
AMERSHAM |
| French revolutionary in A Tale of Two Cities |
MADAMEDEFARGE |
| Gorgon with snakes in place of her hair? |
MED |
| Keats poem which begins, ‘A thing of beauty is a joy for ever.’ |
ENDYMION |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Latin phrase meaning ‘in proportion’ |
PRORATA |
| Rebecca’s home, according to Daphne du Maurier |
MANDERLEY |
| Robert __, leader of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot |
CATESBY |
| See 2 |
ROAD |
| See 2 Down |
STONE |
| See 21 |
USA |
| The Greek goddess of women |
HERA |
| The opening line of Moby-Dick |
CALLMEISHMAEL |
| __ boot, another name for a wheel clamp |
DENVER |
| __ City, Batman’s home town |
GOTHAM |
| __ Common, RAF base closed in 1992 |
GREENHAM |