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Glasgow A-Z

Can you guess the answers to each of these Glasgow related questions? There is one for each letter of the alphabet.
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A
Longest street in the city centre (2.1 miles), answer to K is located here
Argyle Street
B
Former Prime Minister born in Giffnock
Gordon Brown
C
Singer-songwriter, "Someone You Loved"
Lewis Capaldi
D
Glaswegian award-winning poet and playwright
Dame Carol Ann Duffy
E
In 1872, Scotland played against this team in the first international football match
England
F
Football manager, widely regarded as one of the best ever
Sir Alex Ferguson
G
Famous square containing the City Chambers
George Square
H
Home of the Scotland national football team
Hampden Park
I
Home of Rangers Football Club
Ibrox Stadium
J
College that merged with the University of Strathclyde, becoming the Faculty of Education
Jordanhill College
K
Art Gallery and Museum established in 1901, one of Scotland's most popular attractions
Kelvingrove Art Gallery
L
Pakistani city twinned with Glasgow
Lahore
M
Glaswegian tennis player, often regarded as one of the best in the world
Sir Andy Murray
N
Cemetery established in 1832, where 50,000 are buried
The Glasgow Necropolis
O
Collective name for the city's two main football clubs
The Old Firm
P
Scottish Championship team based in Maryhill, known as The Jags
Partick Thistle
Q
Famous 20th century ocean liner, now a floating hotel, built on the Clyde
Queen Elizabeth 2
R
The Cineworld based here is the tallest cinema in the world, and the busiest in the UK
Renfrew Street
S
Industry the river Clyde was particularly famous for
Shipbuilding
T
Origin city of this chicken dish, often named the UK national dish
Chicken Tikka Masala
U
Type of medical scanner developed in the 1950's in Glasgow, now on display at the National Museum of Scotland
Ultrasound
V
The remains of this Saint lie in a Glasgow church
St Valentine
W
The statue of this man always has a traffic cone placed on the head
Duke of Wellington
X
Chemical element discovered by Glaswegian Sir William Ramsay
Xenon
Y
Former First Minister born in Rutherglen
Humza Yousaf
Z
Type of park containing animals, established in 1947 and closed in 2003
Zoo
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4 Comments
Adip621
+2
Level 34
Jul 21, 2024
Very difficult quiz although still very good!
Dawid303
+1
Level 57
Jul 22, 2024
Thanks, more coming soon!
MacZidane
+2
Level 66
Jul 22, 2024
I typed every conceivable spelling of Renfield Street thinking it had to be a spelling error before the head in hands moment of remembering its actually Renfrew Street it's on. Think I need a few beers at the Renfield Bar to recover!!
azerifactory
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Level 47
Sep 4, 2024
Good quiz. Nominated
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