The Irish Mail on Sunday

Hidden within the grid are answers to these 20 clues

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1 The term ‘Cathay’ refers to which modern day country?

2 Jalousie, Bay and Palladian are all types of what?

3 The symbol ‘£’ in British currency derives from the first

letter of which Latin word for pound?

4 Peter Gene Hernandez is the real name of which pop star? 5 What is varicella?

6 Soeur is French for which member of the family?

7 The ringgit is the basic monetary unit of which Asian

country?

8 Who composed the famous New World Symphony?

9 Olea Europaea is the Latin name for what foodstuff?

10 On the UK television game show The Chase which chaser

is known as The Governess?

11 Seven Seas Of Rhye was the breakthrou­gh hit for which

band?

12 Muharram is the first month in which religious calendar? 13 Which planet has an orbital period of 224 earth days?

14 In poetry, a tercet is a stanza in a poem made up of how

many lines?

15 Gary Barlow was a member of which 1990s boyband?

16 Barbie Girl was an internatio­nal hit by Aqua who hailed

from which country?

17 What fruit was fed to sailors to fend off scurvy due to high

Vitamin C content?

18 George Stubbs is best known for his portraits of which

animal?

19 Victoria Beckham was known as which ‘Spice’?

20 Roy Lichtenste­in belonged to which artistic school?

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