The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2020 03 29

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Official title of Victoria, heir apparent to the throne of King Carl XVI Gustaf Crown Princess of Sweden
FRANK ____, WINNER OF THE 1972 OLYMPIC MARATHON, HAS AN IRONIC SURNAME FOR A LONG DISTANCE RUNNER SHORTER
Business magnate who appeared as himself in Doctor Who and a special episode of EastEnders ALAN SUGAR
SEASIDE RESORT ON THE CREUDDYN PENINSULA LLANDUDNO
One common name for a small plant of Alpine meadows, rare in northern Europe but found in the Upper Teesdale site of special scientific interest BLUE GENTIAN
AUTHOR, ONE OF WHOSE WORKS IS CELEBRATED WITH A STATUE IN THE WATER BY THE LANGELINIE PROMENADE IN COPENHAGEN HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
EXCEL IN AERONAUTICAL SKILL OUTFLY
SUGGEST SOMETHING, OR ASSUME IT AS THE BASIS FOR AN ARGUMENT POSIT
A large marine food fish or a fruit of the West Indies TUNA
The Fifth Column and the ____ is an anthology of Ernest Hemingway writings First Forty-Nine Stories
Gathered together by prior arrangement MET UP
The eleven bets in a Yankee include four ____s TREBLE
A type of open-air refreshment area TEA GARDEN
Goon show character described by Neddy Seagoon as “the nearest thing I had seen to a human being without actually being one” ECCLES
FICTIONAL GUITARIST WHOSE AMPLIFIER VOLUME KNOB GOES UP TO 11 Nigel Tufnel
Social insect in a moving colony rather than a built nest ARMY ANT
____ Doll is a jazz standard written by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn SATIN
Another name for the so-called “honey badger” RATEL
Dialect spoken in and around Liverpool SCOUSE
A rectangle which is not a square OBLONG
One who seeks to disrupt certain blood sports hunt saboteur
More likely to show anxiety STRESSIER
CONSISTING OF CRUMB-LIKE PARTICLES GRANULOSE
Terminate a phone call or electricity supply CUT OFF
ORGANISED REBELLIONS INSURGENCES
On a map, this might show Hawaii or the Shetland Islands INSET
MENIAL WORK FOR SOLDIERS, SOMETIMES AS A PUNISHMENT FATIGUES
Checks on a business carried out by a prospective buyer DUE DILIGENCE
Body material other than bone or cartilage SOFT TISSUE
CAPITALE DELLA REGIONE CAMPANIA NAPOLI
OUT NOT AT HOME
PUBLISHERS OF THE GOOD BEER GUIDE CAMRA
Either of two outside front-row forwards supporting the hooker in rugby PROP
Person to person encounter in a police station or TV studio INTERVIEW
The upward arching main part of your foot INSTEP
Former BBC2 late night music show, originally commissioned by David Attenborough The Old Grey Whistle Test
1970s ITV sitcom starring Bill Maynard as the title character, an incompetent council labourer in Yorkshire Oh No Its Selwyn Froggitt
2014 documentary film about obesity with the tagline “Congress says pizza is a vegetable” FED UP
Informally, 2000-2009 were the ____ NOUGHTIES
THE LARGEST CITY ON THE RIVER TAGUS, AS IT FLOWS THROUGH SPAIN TOLEDO
Ancient British and Irish writing system with an alphabet called the Beith-luis-nin OGHAM
Captains ____ is a Kipling novel on which a 1937 MGM film was based COURAGEOUS
Informally, 100 dollar bills C-notes
Shadow defence secretary sacked by Edward Heath in 1968 after a notorious speech ENOCH POWELL
The last two times Great Britain won this sporting prize were in 1936 and 2015 DAVIS CUP
1982 DIRE STRAITS SINGLE, FROM THE ALBUM LOVE OVER GOLD Private Investigations