The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2022 06 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Head off to visit relative AUNT
Town, lake and castle, a Slovenian tourist destination BLED
Strong passion in pilgrim? STRANGER
Informally, a cannabis cigarette REEFER
German city where Beck’s Beer is brewed BREMEN
Traditional undress headgear of Scottish army regiments GLENGARRY
Fictional murderer whose pie-making partner in crime is Mrs Lovett SWEENEY TODD
Former name of Sulawesi CELEBES
Upholstered couches SOFAS
One who talks condescendingly patroniser
Grey one’s turning out sweets eryngoes
Date Milton’s previously mentioned wiped out ERASED
A ____ is traditionally used to ease nettle stings dock leaf
Scope in Latin according to assiduous advocate PREACHER
2002 animated film featuring Manny, Sid and Diego ICE AGE
Sweet, usually in one of five shapes — kidney, crown, circle, diamond or rectangle wine gum
European space probe which investigated Halley’s comet in 1986 GIOTTO
Scaffolder’s support added to report PUTLOG
The world’s largest non-polar desert SAHARA
Adult in charge, an early Asian prince chagan
Scottish word meaning left over or not matched ORRA
Main ensign becomes dull leadens
Jewish festival also called Feast of Tabernacles SUCCOTH
Pressure on witticism lifting union agreement? PRENUP
A convulsive muscular twitch TIC
To preclude in law ESTOP
Chest pain caused by a heart condition ANGINA
Cassio’s to go round forming new list enwheel
Opposers or deniers nay-sayers
Run in spirits losing international earners for Irish? nixers
Centre for arrivals opening in Lerwick? RIVA
Regret spinning old coinage EURO
Separate and plunge once DEMERGE
Ancient area including much of modern Ukraine SCYTHIA
Isle of Man town, whose Queen’s Pier is partially open again after a 1990-2021 closure RAMSEY
Ukrainian national team manager who played for Chelsea FC, 2006-2009 Andriy Shevchenko
To conduct business TRANSACT
1999 film about derivatives broker Nick Leeson Rogue Trader
Pay up for heating vessel ETNA
Disconcerting earful for staff of command ferula
Rector’s away making rubbishy composing, as before diting
Cross between buffalo and cow CATTALO
Musical in which Officer Krupke and Lieutenant Shrank are minor characters WEST SIDE STORY
Charge is very informally beyond doubt tressure
US confectioner Milton ____ created a model industrial town in Pennsylvania HERSHEY
Buzz about dress and, well, a good impression bella figura