The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2021 04 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Early general-purpose computer designed by Charles Babbage Analytical Engine
Plant whose leaves are chewed as a mild stimulant in Asia betel pepper
Republican politician who lost to Barack Obama in 2008 JOHN MCCAIN
An old name for a docile horse, often ridden by women PALFREY
A display of images representing a film plot STORYBOARD
A piebald horse or a type of bean PINTO
JUNE 6, 1944 D-day
DC Comics character originally called Lazarus Lane El Diablo
The content of a German’s wallet between 1924 and 1948 reichsmarks
Keats poem which begins “Thou still unravish’d bride of quietness” ODE ON A GRECIAN URN
The rank and file of, for example, voters GRASS ROOTS
The act of registering one’s presence as an air passenger check-in
Jules Verne character, also known as Prince Dakkar CAPTAIN NEMO
That which, according to Nietzsche, stares back at you if stare a long time into it ABYSS
Of ice, to become a berg CALVE
A “dance” which is effectively a sporting contest LIMBO
Former US sitcom starring stand-up comedian Ray Romano Everybody Loves Raymond
A major role of one type of sub PROOFREADER
A heavy pole used in a sporting event CABER
Mineral material from which a metal can be extracted ORE
“Roger ____” is apparently incorrect in radio communication, as ____ implies “Roger” WILCO
Pseudonym indicator which is typically abbreviated also known as
Tasmania’s former name Van Diemen's Land
Icelandic volcano which was dormant for 6,000 years before erupting on March 19, 2021 fagradalsfjall
Animated cartoon rooster who woos Miss Prissy FOGHORN LEGHORN
Multinational retailer whose first shop opened in Barnet in 1931 TESCO