Clues across QUIZWORD

7. What is a magical or medicinal potion? (6) 8/10 After serving a week in jail in 1948 on marijuana charges, which actor described the experience as being “like Palm Springs, but without the riff-raff”? (6,7) 11. What is also called a hickory nut? (5) 12. Which Otago jetboating river was the location for many scenes in the Lord of the Rings trilogy? (4) 13. What preparation made from egg white is used as an adhesive for bookbinding? (5) 17. Which city in northern France was the site of the unconditional German surrender in 1945? (5) 18. What was the first James Bond film? (2,2) 22. What is a golf course near the sea? (5) 23. Which planet orbits between Uranus and Pluto? (7) 24. Who first appeared in the 1945 animated film The Friendly Ghost? (6) 25. What magnetic mine is attached to a ship’s hull? (6)

Clues down

1. Which British Overseas Territory has the largest population? (7) 2. Which World War I medal has a double rainbow ribbon? (7) 3. What woman’s light shawl is draped over the shoulders and drawn together on the breast? (5) 4. Herculaneum and which other city were destroyed in 79AD? (7) 5. What is considered by Muslims to be the holiest city of Islam? (5) 6. By what name is singer Gordon Sumner better known? (5) 9. What word meaning both “tool” and “put into effect” is often mispronounced by using the noun as the verb? (9) 14. In 1828, who (Noah ____) published An American Dictionary of the English Language? (7) 15. Which motorcycle manufacturer is Britain’s largest? (7) 16/19 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, a song written in 1957 by British singersongwriter Ewan MacColl, was a huge hit in 1972 for which singer? (7,5) 20. What is used to flavour black jelly beans and aniseed balls? (5) 21. Where did King Alfonso reign from 1886 to 1931? (5)