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The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2018 05 27
The Times Specialist
Clue
Answer
Author of The Tin Drum
GUNTER GRASS
The first children’s novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett
LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY
Celebrity; the name of several Royal Navy battleships
RENOWN
In Australia, a large pigeon and an evergreen vine
wonga-wonga
The ____ empire was dominant in Mexico until the 12th century
TOLTEC
A CLUSTER OF STALKED FLOWERS EMANATING FROM THE STEM
RACEME
UK name for a TV show known elsewhere as The Tigers of Money and Shark Tank
Dragons' Den
LOSS OF MEMORY
AMNESIA
Indian state, formerly Portuguese territory for 450 years
GOA
A vein in a leaf, or in an insect's wing
NERVURE
Detective in a series of eleven novels by Jo Nesbo
Harry Hole
Originally in the US, open two-seater cars
ROADSTERS
Novelist John ____ sometimes wrote as Lucas Parkes
WYNDHAM
Female first name ultimately derived from a word meaning 'pearl'
MARGARET
German footballer who joined Chicago Fire from Manchester United in 2017
Bastian Schweinsteiger
Author of An Inconvenient Truth
AL GORE
Union which became part of RMT in 1990
NUR
1988 film starring Winona Ryder about four girls with the same first name
HEATHERS
THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE PRESENT AT AN EVENT
ATTENDANCE
Frederick George ____ was a key figure in the development of the teleprinter
CREED
Cocktail whose primary alcohol is the same as for a Tom Collins
SINGAPORE SLING
ONE NAME FOR A SINGER SUCH AS MICHAEL CHANCE OR ANDREAS SCHOLL
CONTRATENOR
The supreme Teutonic deity
WOTAN
Informally, the obverse side of a coin
HEADS
Two shillings and sixpence
HALF CROWN
Cellmate of Lennie Godber
NORMAN STANLEY FLETCHER
The mother of Peter Phillips and Zara Tindall
PRINCESS ANNE
'The curfew tolls ____' (Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard)
The knell of parting day
Native American tribe whose language is called Heenetiit
ARAPAHO
Footballer who earned 125 England caps
PETER SHILTON
Author of Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes
US vice president who resigned after pleading no contest to a tax evasion charge and was replaced by Gerald Ford
SPIRO AGNEW
An ornamental typographical character
DINGBAT
THE LORD'S PRAYER OR A LARGE ROSARY BEAD INDICATING THAT IT SHOULD BE RECITED
PATERNOSTER
Item of clothing and, unhyphenated, a 1976 album by Loudon Wainwright III
T-shirt
I very much agree
too right
Airport whose motto is 'Making every journey better'
HEATHROW
EITHER OF TWO SIDE POSTS ON WHICH A LINTEL RESTS
JAMB
BELIEF CONTRARY TO THAT OF ONE'S RELIGION
HERESY
Stand-up comedian, a regular panellist on The Apprentice: You're Fired!
ROMESH RANGANATHAN
Assumed name of 19th-century US civil rights activist Isabella Baumfree
SOJOURNER TRUTH
Collectively, Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
TRIMURTI
BRISTLE-LIKE PROJECTION ON A GRAIN SHEATH
AWN
Dabbling duck of the Anas genus
TEAL
Principal bass appointed by Sadler’s Wells Opera Company in 1969 and the Royal Opera House in 1972
Robert Lloyd
DROOPING OF THE UPPER EYELID
PTOSIS
The ____, a novel by Wilkie Collins
MOONSTONE
Comedian who was the first female to host a late night network TV talk show in the US
JOAN RIVERS
Among themselves (Latin)
inter se
An archive file format for data compression
RAR
Informally, everything related to the subject just mentioned
and that
Comedic Greek writer, author of Dyskolos (The Grouch)
MENANDER
Liverpool's 'Britannia Adelphi' was the subject of this 1997 fly-on-the-wall BBC documentary
HOTEL
IN A LINE OF BATTLE, A PROJECTION INTO ENEMY TERRITORY
SALIENT
Berkshire town; virginity
MAIDENHEAD
Semicircular recess, often at the east end of a church
APSE
Genus of curved bacteria, including the one causing cholera
VIBRIO
Type of bird, or a talk
CHAT