The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2023 04 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Philological Society about to smear (in a poetic sense) conclusions POINTS
Old name for an English-based creole or pidgin language talkee-talkee
’Allo ’Allo! character who “shall say zis only once” MICHELLE DUBOIS
In a cleverly simple or ingenious way ELEGANTLY
Distraught Euboean’s lost barrels of bronze AENEOUS
A product of melted sugar CARAMEL
End of one special housing estate, say, demanding drop? ESCARP
Radiology department’s way in aptly rent or damaged entry portal
____’s hits include Song Sung Blue and Sweet Caroline NEIL DIAMOND
Received an invitation to play for a national team was capped
“I am willing to love all ____, except an American” (Samuel Johnson) MANKIND
Horse having energy for nada hoc loco? HEREIN
Outwits cops wanting answer BESTS
The capital of Togo LOME
One attendant on deity’s returning capacity to bear such as lust panisc
In short form top officer subverted local tangle being a measure of type CICERO
____ won a best actress Oscar for her role in Black Swan Natalie Portman
Nursery rhyme character used as a frequent motif in James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake HUMPTY DUMPTY
Wetland feeder mostly finding a quantity of fish CRAN
Honey guide from Wellington, it appears in Uncle Sam’s old tip GRATUITY
To quibble over details PETTIFOG
Filled dumplings from eastern Europe PIEROGI
Take prescription as excellent tips from eye clinic assumed RECIPE
Stinker from translator in error TROUT
Children’s TV series (1998-2000) based on an Enid Blyton character NODDY
Simple parcel given by English children lo-tech
The capital of Oman MUSCAT
To send people, especially troops, by road transport EMBUS
Most fish round conflict finding support for collective activity groupware
Lost age’s compliance in trust turned up before epocha
TV commercial which lasts for just a few seconds blipvert
Husband who’s not a natural gent set up in shifting señor’s shields RONDACHES
Review about person I have is realised realistically in perspective
A “living picture” in art TABLEAU VIVANT
Coastal surveillance team watch grifter first shark patrol
SpaceX launch vehicle which carried a Tesla Roadster in 2018 Falcon Heavy
Plantations waste away over time, one added PINETA
That which precedes maggio in Italy APRILE
Downy perennial also called cinquefoil or bloodroot TORMENTIL
Best friend of Charlie Brown LINUS
Splenetic fiction and note on a lecturer LIENAL
Old boring jig? LOURE
American cinema charging five cents for admission NICKELODEON
“Let it stand” in proofreading marks STET
Edge near a new figment of her imagination? he-man
Perhaps Colombian plainsman left a loner roving LLANERO
The bellflower Campanula rapunculus RAMPION