Manchester A-Z

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Last updated: February 11, 2016
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Letter
Clue
Answer
A
Former name of Manchester City FC
Ardwick
B
Name of the tower which the Hilton Hotel occupies
Beetham
C
Manchester based soap which started in 1960
Coronation Street
D
Popular city centre main road and train station
Deansgate
E
Named sponsor of the City of Manchester Stadium
Etihad Airways
F
Football manager at Old Trafford between 1986-2013
Ferguson
G
Famous musical brothers N and L
Gallagher
H
Former famous nightclub
Hacienda
I
River which shares a course with the Manchester Ship Canal
Irwell
J
Manchester band had 1990's hits with "Laid", "Come Home", and "Sit Down"
James
K
Local radio station for Manchester
Key 103
L
Manchester born artist who gave his name to a theatre and hotel
L.S Lowry
M
Former Stadium of Manchester City
Maine Road
Letter
Clue
Answer
N
Regenerated area of the city centre containing many bars and restaurants
Northern Quarter
O
Manchester band led by the answer to G
Oasis
P
Main train station
Piccadilly
Q
Modern redevelopment area "Salford Q..."
Quays
R
Sport (of both codes) played by Sale Sharks and Salford Red Devils
Rugby
S
Neighbouring city
Salford
T
Large shopping centre opened in 1998
Trafford Centre
U
The city's red Premier League football team
United
V
Train station
Victoria
W
City centre street and hall are named after this 19th century Manchester born engineer and inventor
Whitworth
X
The final of this TV talent show took place in Manchester in 2012
X Factor
Y
Notable characteristic of the citys' trams
Yellow
Z
The nearest one of these to Manchester is in Chester
Zoo
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3 Comments
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Level 83
Feb 9, 2016
Also, Piccadilly is spelt wrong.
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Level 69
Feb 9, 2016
Thanks Fruitloop, typing error. Fixed.
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Level 54
May 25, 2020
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