"1 Jess Glynne. 2 Friar Tuck. 3 Nvidia. 4 Fez. 5 Charles III coins. 6 Diamond clarity. 7 Mexico. 8 Kayaking. 9 Adaptation of bear safety rhyme: brown; black; white/polar. 10 Highest points in moor national parks: Exmoor; Dartmoor; North York Moors. 11 Novels featuring Shakespeare: Bernard Cornwell; Maggie O'Farrell; Susan Cooper; Anthony Burgess. 12 Celebrated film critics. 13 Historic buildings/structures made from wood. 14 Chinese automakers. 15 Historical sets of boxing rules."
"8 Which watersport is usually added to make a quadrathlon? What links: 9 Arctos (lay down); americanus (fight back); maritimus (goodnight)? 10 Dunkery Beacon; High Willhays; Urra Moor? 11 Fools and Mortals; Hamnet; King of Shadows; Nothing Like the Sun? 12 Roger Ebert; Philip French; Pauline Kael; Derek Malcolm; David Thomson? 13 Harmondsworth Barn, Hillingdon; Mathematical Bridge, Cambridge; Greensted church, Essex? 14 BYD; Changan; Chery; Geely; GWM?"
Fifteen concise general-knowledge items cover music, history, business, geography, literature, sport, and culture. Jess Glynne is identified as the only British female singer with seven No 1 singles. Robert Stafford's alias is Friar Tuck. Nvidia became the world's first $5tn company in 2025. The fez was banned in Turkey in 1925. D.G.REX.F.D appears on Charles III coins. Slightly Included and Very Slightly Included denote diamond clarity grades. Mexico is noted as North America's other US. Kayaking is the watersport usually added to a quadrathlon. Latin epithets arctos, americanus, and maritimus correspond to brown, black, and polar/white bears. Dunkery Beacon, High Willhays, and Urra Moor are the highest points in Exmoor, Dartmoor, and the North York Moors. Several novels listed feature Shakespeare. BYD, Changan, Chery, Geely, and GWM are Chinese automakers. Historical boxing rulesets include Jack Broughton, the London Prize Ring, and the Marquess of Queensberry.
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