The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2021 09 19

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Star Trek: The Next Generation character played by Gates McFadden Beverly Crusher
The first female president of Ireland Mary Robinson
The woodpecker genus PICUS
Coronation Street character, played by Sean Wilson, who appeared 1985-2005 and briefly in 2018 Martin Platt
Composer whose “sunrise” accompanied hominid use of a bone as a weapon in 2001: A Space Odyssey Richard Strauss
Ursa Minor means ____ Little Bear
A promise or a curse OATH
In Indian cuisine, a spicy pickle often based on mango ACHAR
A (usually unsightly) spread of housing developments into rural areas SUBTOPIA
New Zealand city noted for its geysers and hot mud pools ROTORUA
Especially in relation to domestic animals, not castrated ENTIRE
Global space communication body founded in 1964 INTELSAT
“I believe” in Latin CREDO
The unit of currency in 11D BAHT
4840 SQUARE YARDS ACRE
The American equivalent of an estate agent REALTOR
The butt of a marijuana cigarette ROACH
Crochet and tatting are types of ____ NEEDLECRAFT
A large circular tent on a collapsible framework YURT
Chemical used as a form of defence by many ants FORMIC ACID