The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
The ____ blue butterfly is extinct in most of Britain LARGE
The nurse lusted after by Arkwright in Open All Hours Gladys Emmanuel
The kind of group depicted in TV’s Peaky Blinders series razor gang
The first steamship purpose-built for Atlantic crossings Great Western
The first device to execute instructions on punched cards jacquard loom
She’s ____ and He’s ____ are romcom films loosely based on Shaw’s Pygmalion all That
Repeated use of a fabric, seen as a fashion faux pas double denim
One of two Status Quo members awarded OBEs in 2010 rick Parfitt
Informally, ready and eager to participate hot to trot
In French, a label; in English, standards of behaviour ETIQUETTE
Exercise system using very slow controlled movements t'ai chi
Dinnerladies canteen manager, played by Andrew Dunn Tony Martin
A Winter Paralympics Super-G contestant may be a ____ monoskier
Wichita ____ was a 1969 hit for Glen Campbell LINEMAN
____ Place in Higham, Kent, was Dickens’s last home Gad's Hill
Yiddish exclamation of dismay following “Leaving Brooklyn” on a road sign on New York’s Williamsburg Bridge oy vey
1,000,000,000,000,000 or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 QUADRILLION
A military slang alternative to “mufti” CIVVIES
Greek island, part of a British protectorate, 1815-64 CORFU
Informally, especially in a sporting context, “completely” all ends up