The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2024 01 21

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Tenzing Norgay, for example SHERPA
In music, performed slowly ADAGIO
Kasper Schmeichel’s nationality DANISH
“How ____ to be human” (Kurt Vonnegut) EMBARRASSING
One name for Ursa Major’s seven brightest stars The Big Dipper
1940 film remade starring a bikini-clad Raquel Welch One Million BC
Possessing a saw-like edge SERRATED
Greek muse of epic poetry CALLIOPE
Bill Clinton’s vice president AL GORE
Haematite and magnetite are mineral forms of ____ IRON OXIDE
Singer of Opposites Attract Paula Abdul
French biscuit named after an animal body part langue de chat
What Marshall, Fender and Vox produce AMPS
KNEECAPS PATELLAE
Greek hero slain by Paris ACHILLES
Related to a career VOCATIONAL
Himalayan cryptozoological beast YETI
Surname shared by a chess-playing Akiba and a piano-playing Artur RUBINSTEIN
Noel Gallagher once worked as a ____ for Inspiral Carpets ROADIE
1988 film in which Tom Cruise plays a mixologist COCKTAIL
Town whose football team is nicknamed The Terriers HUDDERSFIELD
Theatrical rock star born Vincent Furnier Alice Cooper
Military slang for an arduous trek YOMP
Nut which can spontaneously combust PISTACHIO
Pluto’s largest satellite CHARON
1957 post-nuclear Nevil Shute novel On The Beach
“Hey, ____, so what am I so afraid of?” (The Partridge Family) I Think I Love You
Composer of Finlandia Jean Sibelius
Australian lizard, popular as a pet reptile bearded dragon