Eradication of Polio & Malaria Quiz

No.

Clue

Answer

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1

Sounds like your reaction to an insect bite. (6)

ITCHEN

2

Ask the magician to detail tricks that must be changed in this National Park. (4-8)

LAKE DISTRICT

3

Presumably this one will never work. (6)

DUDDON

4

When walking this river bank wear the Gentleman’s jacket. (5)

TWEED

5

Maybe there are some hot termites on this river. (5)

OTTER

6

Nerves may be shaken when crossing this river. (6)

SEVERN

7

Spend a penny here? (4)

LOOE

8

What you might have done in Q7. (6)

PIDDLE

9

Criminals didn’t like hanging around here. (6)

TYBURN

10

A mountain striding edge by any other name. (8)

TORRIDGE

11

The crafty cockney might throw one here. (4)

DART

12

After a shaving cut rearrange your neck swab before walking this river. (8)

WANSBECK

13

We heard some underwent an East Midlands flow. (7)

DERWENT

14

Sounds like the wild animals are under control. (5)

TAMAR

15

Was it here that Oliver asked for a mixture of the school-swill dinner? (12-5)

LINCOLNSHIRE

WOLDS

16

Fickle pleas might change what we heard atop this mount. (7-4)

SCAFELL PIKE

17

Sounds like it was on this river that Long John Silver found Captain Flint? (7)

PARRETT

18

On this mountain the senior gentleman of fraud is 100. (3-3-3-2-8)

THE OLD MAN OF

CONISTON

19

Perhaps on this river the café serves a variety of rogue teas. (5-4)

GREAT OUSE

20

It seems the dunce is absent from the bureau. (3)

ESK

21

No thick squalls form up along this range. (8-5)

QUANTOCK HILLS

22

Sounds like the black bird was hatched on this river. (12)

RAVENSBOURNE

23

Very posh-sounding affirmative heard on this river. (3)

YAR

24

She awaits bent reorganisation for this stretch of water. (13)

BASSENTHWAITE

25

Presumably the French call theirs the pretty river. (6)

COQUET

26

The zephyr hesitates at this stretch of water. (10)

WINDERMERE

27

It won’t be long before some waterfall eventually flows fast on this river. (5)

LEVEN

28

Female swans take doctors’ orders to get the range right. (8)

PENNINES

29

Change the freehold without the food factor to own this river. (7)

HELFORD

30

“’twas the girl in coral lipstick who backwards fell” (6)

PILLAR

31

The lovable rodent lost his tail before changing. (6)

THAMES

32

Maybe this is where Lord B. P. found a nicer troop leader. (6-5)

KINDER SCOUT

33

Perhaps we should dine at a form of ranch table up there. (10)

BLENCATHRA

34

Top Cat’s policeman is no dunce but right on the waterway. (6)

RIBBLE

35

On this river you get an eating disorder without the indefinite article. (5)

TEIGN

36

Do wintry seabirds fly around here? (9)

CHILTERNS

37

A change to the dew may offset the drought in the SE. (6)

MEDWAY

38

In my area cold swots had to change in order to make it. (9)

COTSWOLD

39

Charles said blame H and then change it before sailing. (6)

HAMBLE

40

They decided to destroy the late beggar in order to make the high ground. (5-5)

GREAT GABLE