| CARBONDIOXIDE | Colourless gas having a faint sharp odour and a sour taste; it is one of the most important greenhouse gases linked to global warming. (6,7) |
| CREOSOL | Colourless or pale yellow insoluble oily liquid with a smoky odour and a burning taste (7) |
| MORELLO | Small cherry with dark skin and a sour taste (7) |
| OBSERVANT | Sharp odour rising over skivvy (9) |
| BHEESTIE | His job is to bring water and light gas -- having no matches around, that is |
| DRYUP | Turn off gas having kicked bottle in the air |
| NEONATE | Baby produces gas, having swallowed |
| MARYROSE | The excavation of this ship was one of the most important in the history of marine archaeology. It was the most powerful of Henry VIII's warships, his pride and joy, and it was probably named after hi |
| ORKNEY | Skara Brae is an underground village on the west coast of Mainland island in this Scottish island group. It is one of the most complete European relics of the late Neolithic Period; this location and |
| TIBER | It is one of Europe's historic rivers and the second longest Italian river after the Po, rising on the slope of Monte Fumaiolo. In Julius Caesar (act 1, scene 2), Cassius says, "For once, upon a raw a |
| STYX | It is one of the rivers of the underworld. The word literally means "shuddering" and expresses loathing of death. |
| PROVINS | In the 13th century, this town was one of the most important towns in France, with a population of 80,000 inhabitants. It was a prosperous wool centre, and its fairs were famous all over Europe. It wa |
| VERONA | The site of this Italian city became a Roman colony in 89 BCE and was captured by Charlemagne in 774. It is one of the richest cities in northern Italy in Roman remains. The amphitheatre located there |
| AVEBURY | Located in Wiltshire, England, it is one of the largest prehistoric sites in Europe of the late Neolithic period. It has circles and a sanctuary. This site, together with Stonehenge, were collectively |
| UPPER | - House; a name for the House of Lords illustrating that it is one of two parts of the UK Parliament (5) |
| TIER | Found in the cacti error, it is one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another! (4) |
| HARPSICHORD | Keyboard instrument in which strings are set in vibration by plucking. It was one of the most important keyboard instruments in European music from the 16th through the first half of the 18th century. |
| LACTICACID | The foreign college upsets most of The City - it's corrosive stuff that leaves a sour taste (6,4) |
| OZONE | A colourless, unstable toxic gas that has a pungent odour and powerful oxidising properties (5) |
| COAL | One of the most important primary fossil fuels, a solid carbon-rich material that is usually brown or black (4) |