The Irish Mail on Sunday

Hidden within the grid are answers to these 20 clues

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1 Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin and Audemars Piguet

are all notable what?

2 Lumia was a product brand of which phone company?

3 What incendiary gel weapon takes its name from its napthenic

and palmitic acid constituen­ts?

4 From Greek for gadfly, what is the hormone which maintains/

develops human female body characteri­stics?

5 What is the darkly common name for the plague which killed

30-50 per cent of Europe between 1347-52?

6 What sea lies directly south of the Irish Sea, bounded by

England, Wales, Ireland and Brittany?

7 The Saltire is which country’s flag?

8 What name is given to atoms with the same atomic number

but different numbers of neutrons in their nuclei?

9 What is the name of Willy Loman’s son in the play Death Of A

Salesman by Arthur Miller?

10 What was the native language of Jesus Christ?

11 What type of creature is a bufflehead?

12 Which US President’s name can be found on the Apollo 11

moon plaque?

13 What is the name of Captain Hook’s boat in the children’s

novel Peter Pan?

14 In humans, nephrosis is the degenerati­on of which organ?

15 Amsterdam, Kingston and Adelaide are all varieties of which

vegetable?

16 In which British city is the University of Strathclyd­e?

17 What is the name of the tool used by astronauts that

combines pliers and wrench?

18 Titania, Miranda and Bianca are all moons of which planet in

our solar system?

19 The resort of Costa Smeralda is on which Mediterran­ean

island?

20 What is the fold of loose skin called hanging from the throat or

neck of an animal or bird?

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