Complete Clue List
Across
1. The largest city in South Africa, but not a capital
7. Ms Derek who scored 10 in the film with Dudley Moore
9. The official acronym for the South African currency
10. A name given to any sportsman representing the country
11. Scottish Loch with a legendary monster
13. The unit used to measure the weight of Krugerrands
14. The man who released 17a from prison(2 words)
17. His autobiography was "Long Walk to Freedom"
20. The formal abbreviation for the theme country
21. An ancient city on the banks of the Euphrates river, birthplace of Abraham
23. One more than the number of provinces is one less than the number of official languages
25. Precious metal first mined in early 1887 in Witwatersrand
27. Colloquial abbreviation of the theme country
28. The large desert which crosses the borders with Botswana and Namibia
29. Acronym for a coloured political organisation in early-20th-century South Africa
31. Abbreviation for the deepest type of sleep
32. Where diamonds were found in the 1870's, creating the Big Hole
35. To cause annoyance or irritation
37. To steal
38. Township close to 1 across, site of an uprising by school children in 1976
39. Christian name of Mr Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors
42. Preposition indicating direction or destination
43. Suburb of 1 across, with same name as famous Botanical Gardens in London
44. A prerequisite for Dr Christiaan Barnard's pioneering operation
46. Part of a cricket match
49. The largest ice shelf in Antarctica
50. Homonym of 42a meaning in excess of the normal level
51. A major port on the South Eastern coast
Down
1. The first elected prime minister (1919). 2 words
2. Land of the long white cloud (abbr.)
3. Old name for the province now called KZN
4. To make a mistake
5. The Canyon that is the 3rd largest in the world. Part of the Panorama Route
6. The slang term referring to a large diamond in jewellery
7. Afrikaaners who did the great Trek
8. A way of saying Yes
12. The name of the indigenous people also referred to as Bushmen
15. Historical period
16. Large semi-arid area, containing a National Park of the same name
18. South Africa's measures 1.22 million km squared
19. Large raptor, several species seen in South Africa, with its correct indefinite article (2 words)
22. A call made by sportsman such as 25d
24. Overlooked by Table Mountain (2 words)
25. Christian name of famous South African golfer Player
26. River which is the border with Zimbabwe, referred to by Rudyard Kipling as "greasy"
30. One of three capital cities, this is the executive centre
32. Largest National Park in South Africa
33. The innermost moon of Jupiter
34. Belonging to President between 1999 and 2008 (no apostrophe)
35. An official rejection of a proposal
36. A high quality brandy
40. A necessary accessory for a camera when watching big game in South Africa's parks
41. The word for grandmother in the Zulu dialect
45. Neither a ___ b
47. The third person singular pronoun
48. Negative answer