U

Question 1

What ‘U’ is the two dots placed over a letter in German?

Answer 1

Umalut

Question 2

What ‘U’ are the mammary glands of a goat?

Answer 2

Udder

Question 3

What ‘U’ is a province in Central Italy, which may have given its name to a brown pigment?

Answer 3

Umbria

Question 4

What ‘U’ was an excavated town in Chaldea? (pronounced Kaldea)

Answer 4

Ur

Question 5

What ‘U’ is the ‘Sinister supporter of the Royal Arms?

Answer 5

Unicorn

Question 6

What ‘U’ is a person who arranges funerals?

Answer 6

Undertaker

Question 7

What ‘U’ is the name of a large citrus fruit produced by crossing grapefruit and tangerines?

Answer 7

Ugli

Question 8

What ‘U’ is the opposite of rural and means of the town?

Answer 8

Urban

Question 9

What ‘U’ means customary or occurring in ordinary circumstances

Answer 9

Usual

Question 10

What ‘U’ is a state within a state which includes Little Russia?

Answer 10

Ukraine

Question 11

What ‘U’ was the English word for a wide range of Hindus of low caste?

Answer 11

Untouchables

Question 12

What ‘U’ was once conquered by Poland and is now one of the Soviet Union’s chief grain-producing areas?

Answer 12

Ukraine

Question 13

What ‘U’ is blue-grey worn by people in the airforce?

Answer 13

Uniform

Question 14

What ‘U’ is a bone in the forearm?

Answer 14

Ulna

Question 15

What ‘U’ describes clothes, or hairdressing, designed to be suitable for men or women?

Answer 15

Unisex

Question 16

What ‘U’ hangs, roughly speaking, between the tonsils?

Answer 16

Uvula

Question 17

What ‘U’ was a famous painter of street scenes in Montmartre who died in 1955?

Answer 17

Utrillo

Question 18

On what ‘U’ was the character of Leopold Bloom based, by James Joyce?

Answer 18

Ulysses

Question 19

What ‘U’ is another name for the constellation known as ‘Charles’s Wain’, or the ‘Great Bear’?

Answer 19

Ursa Major

Question 20

What ‘U’ is the opposite of beautiful?

Answer 20

Ugly