Words 2

Question 1

Revile

Answer 1

Criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner.

Question 2

Rees / Iian / Ian

Answer 2

Welshman

Question 3

Burma

Answer 3

Myanmar

Question 4

Ruhr

Answer 4

Industrial region of Germany

Question 5

Ranee / Rani

Answer 5

Hindu Queen

Question 6

Mahatma

Answer 6

South Asia - A holy person or sage

Question 7

Denizens

Answer 7

A person, animal, or plant that lives or is found in a particular place

Question 8

Xerography

Answer 8

A dry copying process

Question 9

Zeitgeist

Answer 9

The defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time

Question 10

The Elysian Fields

Answer 10

The place at the ends of the earth to which certain favoured heroes were conveyed by the gods after death. A place or position to be aspired to.

Question 11

Staid

Answer 11

Sedate, respectable, and unadventurous

Question 12

Emissary

Answer 12

A person sent as a diplomatic representative on a special mission

Question 13

Neurosis

Answer 13

A mental condition that is not caused by organic disease, involving symptoms of stress (depression, anxiety, obsessive behaviour, hypochondria) but not a radical loss of touch with reality

Question 14

Impudent

Answer 14

Not showing due respect for another person; impertinent.

Question 15

Repress

Answer 15

Subdue (someone or something) by force.

Question 16

Delineate

Answer 16

Describe or portray (something) precisely.

Question 17

Quintessential

Answer 17

Representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class

Question 18

Naysayer

Answer 18

One who denies, refuses, opposes, or is sceptical or cynical about something

Question 19

Elixir

Answer 19

A magical or medicinal potion

Question 20

Pseudo

Answer 20

Not genuine; spurious or sham

Question 21

Serendipitous

Answer 21

Occurring or discovered by chance in a happy or beneficial way

Question 22

Platonic

Answer 22

Intimate and affectionate but not sexual

Question 23

Tao

Answer 23

The absolute principle underlying the universe, combining within itself the principles of yin and yang and signifying the way, or code of behaviour, that is in harmony with the natural order.

Question 24

Taoiseach

Answer 24

The prime minister of the Republic of Ireland.

Question 25

Gulch

Answer 25

A narrow and deep sided ravine.

Question 26

Rial / Riyal

Answer 26

The basic monetary unit of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, Oman and Yemen,

Question 27

Funicular

Answer 27

1. Of a railway, especially one on a mountainside, operating by cable with ascending and descending cars

Question 28

Cor Anglais

Answer 28

English horn

Question 29

Tom Stoppard

Answer 29

Playwright and screen writer

Question 30

Formidable

Answer 30

Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.

Question 31

Derring do

Answer 31

The quality of being bold, often in a rather showy or foolish way

Question 32

Real

Answer 32

Spanish football team

Question 33

Doctor

Answer 33

Doc - Dr - MB - BM - MD - MO - GP - Anagram indicator

Question 34

Nor Easter

Answer 34

Winds that develop from the North East

Question 35

Albumen

Answer 35

Egg white

Question 36

Sycophant

Answer 36

A person who acts obsequiosly towards someone important to gain an advantage

Question 37

Obsequiously

Answer 37

Characterized by or showing servile obedience and excessive eagerness to please

Question 38

Atlas

Answer 38

A man who supports a heavy burden

Question 39

Eh?

Answer 39

What

Question 40

Rhubarb

Answer 40

The noise made by a group of actors to give the impression of indistinct background conversation, especially by the random repetition of the word ‘rhubarb’.

Question 41

Grappa

Answer 41

Italian grape brandy

Question 42

Cell

Answer 42

Small room for a monk.

Question 43

Resonant

Answer 43

Of sound | deep, clear, and continuing to sound or reverberate

Question 44

Dante

Answer 44

Italian poet.

Question 45

Uncle

Answer 45

Pawnbroker

Question 46

Ragamuffin (2)

Answer 46

A child in dirty clothes A cat breed

Question 47

Sabot

Answer 47

A kind of simple shoe, shaped and hollowed out from a single block of wood, traditionally worn by French and Breton peasants

Question 48

Craven

Answer 48

Lacking in courage; cowardly.

Question 49

As

Answer 49

Arsenic

Question 50

Verity

Answer 50

True, real and accuracy

Question 51

Sojourn

Answer 51

Stay somewhere temporarily.

Question 52

Raconteur

Answer 52

A person who tells anecdotes in a skilful and amusing way

Question 53

Ate

Answer 53

Daughter of Zeus - Goddess of Mischief

Question 54

Athene

Answer 54

Goddess of wisdom

Question 55

Francophile

Answer 55

A person who loves all things French

Question 56

Lethe

Answer 56

Greek - The river of forgetfulness

Question 57

Tec

Answer 57

A detective

Question 58

Curio

Answer 58

A rare, unusual, or intriguing object.

Question 59

Carrion

Answer 59

The decaying flesh of dead animals

Question 60

Amiable

Answer 60

Pleasant

Question 61

Amicable

Answer 61

Friendly