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The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2018 02 04
The Times Specialist
Clue
Answer
SHOUT OF APPROVAL
CHEER
Composer whose symphonies include the “Bear” and “Surprise”
HAYDN
Japanese farewell, which translates as “if it must be so”
SAYONARA
A ____ ORANGE IS A VARIETY OF APPLE
BLENHEIM
The ____, 1967 film with Jason Robards as Al Capone
St Valentine's Day Massacre
“They were summoned from the hillside” is the first line of this 1914 song
KEEP THE HOME FIRES BURNING
Psychologist and former FBI agent created by James Patterson
ALEX CROSS
A PLACE SETTING AT A RESTAURANT TABLE
COVER
Theatrical comedy by Moliere, set in the house of Orgon
TARTUFFE
THE ROYAL FAMILY USUALLY ATTENDS THE ____ GATHERING ON THE FIRST SATURDAY IN SEPTEMBER
BRAEMAR
1996 Formula One world champion
DAMON HILL
OUTER LAYER OF AN EMBRYO, WHICH DEVELOPS TO FORM SKIN AND NERVES
ECTODERM
THE TREMOLO ARM OF A GUITAR IS ALSO CALLED A ____ BAR
WHAMMY
THE THREE MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAMS NAMED AFTER BIRDS INCLUDE THE BALTIMORE ____
ORIOLES
THE ____ RAILWAY IS A HERITAGE LINE RUNNING FROM WHITBY TO PICKERING
North Yorkshire Moors
SACRED CHORAL COMPOSITION
MOTET
STRONG MASCULINE PRIDE
MACHISMO
Blackpool Pleasure Beach roller coaster which opened in 1994
THE BIG ONE
PATRICK STEWART'S FIRST FILM APPEARANCE AS CAPTAIN JEAN-LUC PICARD WAS IN ____
Star Trek Generations
SWISS TENNIS PLAYER WHO WON THE 2016 US OPEN
STAN WAWRINKA
Company whose logo depicts two walking fingers
YELL
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island are Canada’s ____ Provinces
MARITIME
MAMMAL WHOSE STOMACH IS DIVIDED INTO FOUR COMPARTMENTS
RUMINANT
Bond girl Plenty ____ featured in Diamonds Are Forever
O'Toole
Playwright who wrote The Rivals
SHERIDAN
____ is credited with the invention of the postage stamp
ROWLAND HILL
In Greek mythology, a water nymph — one of the 3,000 daughters of Tethys
OCEANID
ANVIL-SHAPED BONE OF THE MIDDLE EAR
INCUS
Confectionery trademark which is a boy’s name reversed
trebor
The process of feeding data into a computer
INPUT
Ring-shaped moulding, as at the top of a column
ANNULET
The world’s only alpine parrot, found in New Zealand
KEA
IN A NERVOUS STATE
RATTLED
A scrap of food
ORT
IN RUGBY, A FOUL PLAY IN WHICH THE BALL IS HIT FORWARDS
knock-on
Husband of Muhammad’s daughter Fatima, later the fourth Muslim caliph, assassinated in 661
ALI
Driving game series launched on the PlayStation in 1997
GRAN TURISMO
Distance between a vehicle’s front and rear axles
WHEELBASE
Architect who designed the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme
EDWIN LUTYENS
Status Quo’s first hit single was inspired by this artist
L S LOWRY
Usually hooded wicker basket, used as an infant’s bed
BASSINET
Cloud type with rounded heaps on a dark horizontal base
CUMULUS
Opera performed most in recent Arena di Verona seasons
AIDA
Alban ____ based his first opera on an unfinished play by Georg Büchner, and did not complete his second opera
BERG
SWOLLEN LYMPH NODE IN THE ARMPIT OR GROIN
BUBO
Political party whose president is Cyril Ramaphosa
African National Congress
ISLAND WHERE THE GREEKS HID THEIR FLEET NEAR THE END OF THE TROJAN WAR
TENEDOS
GLANDS AT THE ROOT OF THE NECK WHICH BECOME VESTIGIAL IN ADULTHOOD
THYMI
Fabric from Angora goats
MOHAIR
A magazine rifle or pistol, named after a German inventor
MAUSER
The only one of the “seven wonders” whose existence has never been proved
HANGING GARDENS OF BABYLON
Game won by taking (or not taking) the last matchstick
NIM
The first American woman in space (in 1983)
SALLY RIDE
A SMALL WEB-WEAVING MITE, A LEAF PEST
RED SPIDER
A 1985 TV advertising campaign for this Japanese company used a version of the song “’Ullo John! Gotta New Motor?”
TOSHIBA
A langlaufer is a cross-country ____
SKIER
PERIOD OF UP TO FOUR WEEKS BEFORE CHRISTMAS
ADVENT
NO 1 UK SINGLE FOR 2 UNLIMITED IN 1993
NO LIMIT
Author of Some of Me Poems
PAM AYRES
Roman emperor ____ Valerius Aurelius Constantinus is also known as Constantine the Great
FLAVIUS