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The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2020 02 16
The Times Specialist
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Actor who played Costas in the 1989 film Shirley Valentine
TOM CONTI
Spanish forename derived from the name of one of Christ’s 12 apostles
DIEGO
To supply with arms
MUNITION
Short rope ladders used by climbers
ETRIERS
OWEN ____ LED A WELSH UPRISING AGAINST HENRY IV
GLENDOWER
FORMER NAME FOR A GASTROPOD, IE A MOLLUSC WITH A ONE-PIECE SHELL
UNIVALVE
A LOCATION FOR WHICH CO-ORDINATES ARE RECORDED IN A GPS SYSTEM
WAYPOINT
Passerine bird associated with Baltimore
ORIOLE
In this 1974 novel by Nadine Gordimer, the protagonist Mehring attempts to sustain nature and apartheid
THE CONSERVATIONIST
Actress who played the White Witch in three films based on CS Lewis’s Narnia books
TILDA SWINTON
BALDNESS
ALOPECIA
George ____ was India’s surveyor general from 1830 to 1843
EVEREST
This contains the egg cell of a seed-bearing plant
OVULE
The butterfly Vanessa atalanta
RED ADMIRAL
Decorated using a watered-down paint
DISTEMPERED
Poetically, to set free
disprison
Showing all that can be seen in a single view
PANOPTICAL
Capcom video game released in 1996, in which the objective is to escape from a mansion inhabited by zombies and similar creatures
RESIDENT EVIL
A loop in lace or embroidery, often decorating a border
PICOT
Row of icons showing functions available in computer software
TOOLBAR
RIDDEN BY DEREK FOX, THE WINNER OF THE 2017 GRAND NATIONAL
ONE FOR ARTHUR
The ____ was a 1956 film in which John Wayne played Genghis Khan
CONQUEROR
Messenger of the gods in Greek mythology
HERMES
The spirit of a culture or era
ETHOS
The sabal ____ is the state tree of both South Carolina and Florida
PALMETTO
The Hellenic Republic
GREECE
The Isle of Portland lies at the western end of ____
CHESIL BEACH
Showing signs of vesication
BLISTERED
TO FLOW OUT QUICKLY IN LARGE QUANTITIES
SPEW
BBC sitcom featuring Penelope Keith as Margo Leadbetter
THE GOOD LIFE
Especially of eggs, to become rotten
ADDLE
The only male Bulgarian tennis player to have been ranked in the ATP singles top ten
GRIGOR DIMITROV
Situated beneath the tongue
HYPOGLOSSAL
____ played Mandy Dingle in Emmerdale and presented You’ve Been Framed
LISA RILEY
Author of the satirical novel Candide
VOLTAIRE
Dr ____ is arrested and tried in EM Forster’s A Passage to India
AZIZ
Colloquially, one with very well-developed muscles
HARDBODY
1971 film in which Michael Caine starred as a London gangster
GET CARTER
The brightest star of Taurus
ALDEBARAN
In Greek myth, a sorceress who married Jason
MEDEA
Comedian who said in his autobiography that “I have never eaten or even nibbled a live hamster”
FREDDIE STARR
The “fantastical Spaniard” of Love’s Labour’s Lost
DON ADRIANO DE ARMADO
Of rock, arranged in thin layers
STRATICULATE
The musical name for Detroit
MOTOWN
2003 lead single from the Dido album Life for Rent
WHITE FLAG
Actor who played cantankerous Percy Sugden in Coronation Street
Bill Waddington
Northumberland market town which held an annual “Olympic games” with running and wrestling events until the late 1950s
MORPETH
Actor famed for his role as Spock in Star Trek
LEONARD NIMOY