The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2023 09 03

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Sitcom starring Rik Mayall as slimy MP Alan B’Stard The New Statesman
Successor of Richard Nixon Gerald Ford
The Islamic code of religious law SHARIA
Third and final single from Pink Floyd’s album The Wall Comfortably Numb
To marinate food, especially fish SOUSE
Raw ungalvanized rubber caoutchouc
Puts in fresh ammunition RELOADS
Pertaining to engraving or carving GLYPTIC
Left in faulty condition UNCORRECTED
HABITUATE (TO) INURE
Gradually liquidated, as a wasting asset AMORTISED
Former boxer ____ Klitschko is Kyiv’s current mayor vitali
EYELASHES CILIA
Development of an organism from earliest stage to maturity ONTOGENESIS
Computer memory which allows high-speed data retrieval CACHE
British economy car built 1948-71 Morris Minor
Born in Slough but representing Italy, Fiona ____ won world championship long jump titles in 1995 and 2001 MAY
An evening greeting in Thuringia guten Abend
An engine’s ____ arm ensures spark plugs fire in turn ROTOR
Actor whose roles included bait shop owner Chuck in Grumpy Old Men Ossie Davis
A gas compound noted for its lack of reactivity HALON
Chancellor succeeded by Gerhard Schröder in 1998 HELMUT KOHL
Composer of Otello and Falstaff GIUSEPPE VERDI