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The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2018 11 25
The Times Specialist
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Answer
“And when love comes along, it’s just a ____” (Code of Love, Spandau Ballet)
CATCHER IN THE RYE
Ending of eight of the first 100 ordinal numbers in English
ETH
NAME THAT HAS BEEN USED FOR BOTH OF TWO CONSECUTIVE PARABLES IN LUKE 14
THE WEDDING FEAST
Tony Christie single featured in Phoenix Nights
Is This The Way To Amarillo
ANOTHER NICKNAME FOR THE SCOTTISH SNOOKER PLAYER OFTEN CALLED THE POCKET DYNAMO
POT THE LOT DOTT
Somerset opening batsman who played for England in 76 Test and 123 ODI matches
MARCUS TRESCOTHICK
On This Day In History was a regular feature of this presenter’s BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show
SIMON MAYO
Tall, slender dogs of Middle Eastern origin
SALUKIS
SET ON FIRE
IGNITED
IMPORTANT DOCUMENT IN TRANSPORTATION AND EDUCATION
TIMETABLE
PROTAGONIST OF THE MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE FILMS
ETHAN HUNT
A CHRYSALIS
PUPA
Formally, the Queen is Her ____ Majesty
BRITANNIC
OLYMPIC 400M CHAMPION IN 1976 AND 1984, PREVENTED BY BOYCOTT FROM COMPETING IN 1980
ED MOSES
Sophia Loren’s duet partner on the novelty single Goodness Gracious Me
PETER SELLERS
17TH AND 18TH-CENTURY GERMAN LUTHERAN MOVEMENT SEEKING TO RENEW DEVOTION
PIETISM
Element with atomic number 30, alloyed with its neighbour in the periodic table (number 29) since ancient times
ZINC
One who enjoys solitude and social interaction in roughly equal measure
AMBIVERT
Residing somewhere in a diplomatic capacity
en poste
BBC2 music show which featured the “star kicker” logo
The Old Grey Whistle Test
Building method using no mortar
DRYSTONE
Goldie’s opponent half an hour before the boat race
ISIS
In Twelfth Night, this involves Sir Toby, Sir Andrew and Maria
SUBPLOT
Tranquiliser often sold as Ativan
LORAZEPAM
Nickname of Lexington, in Kentucky’s Bluegrass region
HORSE CAPITAL OF THE WORLD
A handgun shooting technique which passively absorbs recoil
Isosceles Stance
An account for food and lodging at an Oxford college
BATTELS
To incite, often towards immoral acts
SOLICIT
“Generally speaking, colour is a power which directly ____ the soul” (Kandinsky)
INFLUENCES
Third piece in Book II of Debussy’s Preludes, depicting the “wine gate” of Granada’s Alhambra
LA PUERTA DEL VINO
From Italian, a name for shallow ornamental wine cups
TAZZE
Author of The Little Match Girl
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
THE ___ WAS A RECENT BBC ONE DRAMA ABOUT A CUSTODY BATTLE
CRY
The two longest-serving members of this rock band were both born in Dartford
ROLLING STONES
The part of an opera often followed by a full aria
SCENA
Lead singer of the Velvet Underground
LOU REED
ITALIAN DRIVER GABRIELE ____ SCORED 1 POINT IN 78 FORMULA ONE RACES
tarquini
Actor who played George VI in The King’s Speech
COLIN FIRTH
Motor scooter made by the Italian manufacturer Innocenti
LAMBRETTA
All-male Canadian rock band whose single One Week reached number 5 in the UK charts in 1998
Barenaked Ladies
SITUATIONS WITH OUTCOMES DETERMINED BY CHANCE
LOTTERIES
A SOFT DRINK, TO AN AMERICAN
SODA
ORNAMENTAL TABLE CENTREPIECE, WHICH MAY HOLD FOOD OR FLOWERS
EPERGNE
Minutiae
petty details
Prepares for osculation
puckers up
NEW ZEALAND EQUESTRIAN WHO COMPETED AT SEVEN OLYMPIC GAMES
MARK TODD
INFORMALLY, A RETIRED MEMBER OF THE ARMED SERVICES WORKING AT THE TOWER OF LONDON
BEEFEATER
Latin motto of the City of London
Domine dirige nos
Motorcycle with an engine of, typically, 50cc or less
MOPED
American philosopher whose concepts included the “transparent eyeball”
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
The largest town on Kent’s Isle of Sheppey
SHEERNESS
Cretans, as described in the Epimenides paradox
LIARS