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8 In the human body, what is the common name for the clavicle? (10) 9 Which town in Kent adjoins Walmer? (4) 10 Which SE Asian river has a large delta in Vietnam? (6) 11 Which marsh birds are noted for their booming call? (8) 12 Which famous New York thoroughfare is the US financial centre? (4,6) 14 What is a Mexican folded or rolled and filled tortilla called? (4) 16 Which pale yellow variety of crystalline quartz resembles topaz? (7) 18 Which city is home to Lancashire’s council? (7) 20 Which word meaning ‘soon’ is also an abbreviation meaning ‘not known by name’? (4) 21 Which US animator created Donald Duck? (4,6) 23 Which title is given to a designer of roads, bridges etc? (8) 25 What was the name of the elephant who packed her trunk and said goodbye to the circus? (6) 27 What sparkling Italian wine comes from Piedmont? (4) 28 What is the science of water mechanics? (10)

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1 What is a small dog with long silky hair and a pointed muzzle? (10) 2 Who was the subject of the 1964 Carry On film? (4) 3 What was the surname of nd pioneer aviators Orville and Wilbur? (6) 4 What were the litter‑clearing puppets created by Elisabeth Beresford? (7) 5 What is a person who leaves a valid will? (8) 6 Which group of people expect a Second Coming of Christ? (10) 7 What word means soreness in English, but bread in French? (4) 13 What is the medical term for loss of the voice? (10) 15 What is a knot used for securing a rope to a post? (5,5) 17 Which city has been India’s capital since 1912? (3,5) 19 Which US state is also known as the Sunshine State? (7) 22 Which king is killed in Shakespeare’s Macbeth? (6) 24 Which part of Pinocchio grew when he lied? (4) 26 Which Scottish pop singer had a 1964 hit with Shout? (4)