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The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2018 06 24
The Times Specialist
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A SHEET OF MATERIAL PROTECTING A DOORWAY OR WINDOW FROM SUN OR RAIN
AWNING
Spelt with nine U's and three A's, a 'triggerfish with a snout like a pig', Hawaii's state fish
humuhumunukunukuapua'a
These are worth £200 on a standard British Monopoly board
STATIONS
Bone injury often caused by a significant increase in exercise
STRESS FRACTURE
Pub name linked with falconry
bird in hand
____'s Philippics were 14 speeches criticising Mark Antony
CICERO
Conservation organisation with an avocet in its emblem
rspb
OPENED IN 1683, OXFORD'S ____ IS OUR OLDEST PUBLIC MUSEUM
ASHMOLEAN
To make (meat) more healthy but less tasty
DEFAT
THAT BEING THE CASE
IF SO
Palace hiven to Henry VIII by Thomas Wolsey
HAMPTON COURT
American writer Maya ____'s first autobiographical work was I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
ANGELOU
The kind of knowledge that really is 'general'
COMMON
Chris ____ won 18 tennis grand-slam singles titles
EVERT
The Washington Square Arch is at the southern end of this New York street
FIFTH AVENUE
A female servant, or anyone doing menial work
SKIVVY
Old-fashioned question about courage
MAN OR MOUSE
Informally, fail to make the grade
not cut it
Vitamin ____ cause diseases such as rickets or pellagra
DEFICIENCIES
Registered brand name for yarn including metallic thread
LUREX
UK government ministry, 1968-88 — Norman Fowler was its longest-serving minister
dhss
Bertie ___ managed Arsenal's 1971 double-winning team
MEE
The Jewish Feast of Tabernacles
SUKKOT
Chinese classic text based on 64 hexagrams, influential in 1960s counterculture
I CHING
News agency based in Moscow
TASS
In a Sergei Eisenstein film, Alexander ____ defends Novgorod against Teutonic knights
nevsky
City where England lost a 1970 World Cup quarter final
LEON
THE MIDDLE SECTION OF A HUMAN FOOT
INSTEP
An old name for the northern end of the world
ULTIMA THULE
Keith ____ is the TV alter ego of comedian Leigh Francis
LEMON
Of music, fast and lively
up-tempo
A clique or coterie
in-group
Measure of vehicle weight used in designing new roads
AXLE LOAD
ADVICE POSSIBLY APPLICABLE TO CROSSWORD-SOLVING
PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT
A T-cell or B-cell
LYMPHOCYTE
US actor whose first well-known role was in Thelma and Louise
BRAD PITT
An archaic name for someone or something excellent
NONESUCH
Under interrogation by the Queen of Hearts, the Hatter 'bit a large piece out of his ____ instead of the bread-and-butter'
TEACUP
CORRIESHALLOCH GORGE IS A BOX ____ NEAR ULLAPOOL
CANYON
London’s largest public square
Lincoln's Inn Fields
The ____ is a 1972 film based on an HE Bates novella, starring Glenda Jackson, Brian Deacon and Oliver Reed
Triple Echo
Youngest player in England's 1966 World Cup team
ALAN BALL
'I'll speak to it though hell itself should ____' (Hamlet, on his father's ghost)
GAPE
A plane hired for short flights
AIR TAXI
Edith Wharton novel, filmed in 1993
ETHAN FROME
Interval between the first two notes of the harmonic series
OCTAVE
First person to sail single-handed around the world by the clipper route, in 1966-7
SIR FRANCIS CHICHESTER
Prestwick airport is a few miles north of this county town
AYR
'Where'er I go, they shout 'Hello! ____?'' (Chorus of this music hall song)
WHERE DID YOU GET THAT HAT
City in Uruguay formerly known for meat processing
FRAY BENTOS
A man with no name but many monuments
UNKNOWN SOLDIER
One of two or more chemical compounds with the same formula but different atomic arrangements
ISOMER
The most recent of seven ships called HMS ____ participated in the Falklands and Gulf wars
FEARLESS
Very thin, owing to disease or starvation
EMACIATED
Radio DJ Alan Freeman's nickname
FLUFF
Jelly-like substance, used as a culture medium
AGAR
Philosophical movement started in the 1920s and 1930s
logical positivism
A small boat, often with one rower
SKIFF
The Touch version of this media player is the only one still produced
IPOD
____ de morue is a Provençal dish of puréed salt cod, olive oil, bread, garlic and milk
BRANDADE