The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2022 03 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Exhibiting a supercilious and contemptuous disdain SNIFFY
An ocular inflammation IRITIS
“Life, what ____ but a dream?” (Lewis Carroll) is it
The real name of Baby Spice Emma Bunton
Greek letter, originally a vowel but later a consonant ETA
Title song of John Lennon’s second solo album IMAGINE
In biology, being in a condition of suspended animation TORPID
The “state of rest” in Newton’s first law of motion INERTIA
Type of spear often seen in depictions of Poseidon TRIDENT
An evangelical Christian who distributes free Bibles GIDEON
Western name for Ibn Sina (c 980-1027), whose Canon of Medicine was a standard textbook at medieval universities AVICENNA
French town made famous by Bernadette Soubirous LOURDES
Singers such as Ian Bostridge and Russell Watson TENORS
Vessel whose sister ships were named Niña and Pinta SANTA MARIA
Character played by Will Ferrell in a 2003 Christmas film ELF