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Saturday, October 13, 2018

The Times - Specialist - October 14 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 131
CluesAnswers
"Go away" as often misattributed to Norman Tebbiton your bike
"It can only be attributable to human error" (____ in 2001: A Space Odyssey)HAL
1997 novel by Arthur Golden, about Chiyo SakamotoMemoirs of a Geisha
2004 single by Kaiser Chiefs, following Oh My GodI Predict a Riot
A division into factions, especially in a churchSCHISM
A hot paste used in north African cookeryHARISSA
A junior heraldic officer of the English College of ArmsBlue Mantle
A mountain pass, derived from the Latin word for "neck"COL
A North African supposedly descended from a son of NoahHAMITE
Actor who played Bela Lugosi in the 1994 film Ed WoodMartin Landau
An epithet for the Greek goddess AthenaPALLAS
An offensive of the Vietnam War, named after the Vietnamese New YearTET
Aroma, as that of perfumeREDOLENCE
Artist who said "I don’t paint things. I only paint the differences between things"MATISSE
Body of water sometimes called America’s Dead SeaGreat Salt Lake
British triathlete who won gold medals at the 2012 and 2016 Olympic GamesAlistair Brownlee
Citrus fruit also called pomelo, apparently named after a sea captain who introduced it to the West IndiesSHADDOCK
Coats, jackets etcouter garments
Colourful loose shirt of African originDASHIKI
Comedian who had long-time partnerships with Rob Newman and Frank SkinnerDavid Baddiel
Dickens novel featuring schoolmaster Wackford SqueersNicholas Nickleby
Fitted with mast and cables as most modern sailing boats areMarconi-rigged
Formerly a word used to describe a Native American woman, long considered derogatorySQUAW
French-American writer noted for her volumes of eroticaAnais Nin
Golfer who, in 2013, became the first English player to win the US Open since Tony JacklinJustin Rose
In 2011 this former Arsenal player became the Uefa Champions League’s youngest ever English goal-scorerAlex Oxlade-Chamberlain
In early 20th-century America, hitting the ____ meant touring for evangelical meetingssawdust trail
In US slang, to turn to a life of crime or immoralitybreak bad
Indian city where the Golden Temple is locatedAMRITSAR
Informally, having the characteristics of both country and city liferurban
Informally, Norman Tebbit’s successor as MP for ChingfordIDS
Linear polymer which carries genetic informationDNA
Made more extreme or powerfulINTENSIFIED
Measure by which Henry VIII was able to execute people without trialsact of attainder
Minister of health, 1945-51Aneurin Bevan
Norman ____’s 1964 painting The Problem We All Live With was seen as an iconic image for the civil rights movementROCKWELL
Of two plant or animal species, living together so that one benefits without benefiting or harming the otherCOMMENSAL
One Albanian ____ is currently worth about 0.7pLEK
Only male tennis player to win both Wimbledon and French Open singles titles for three years in a rowBjorn Borg
Open pasture or grasslandLEA
Pertaining to the longer of the forearm bonesULNAR
Poet Laureate from 1984 until his death in 1998Ted Hughes
Poison secreted by a micro-organism into its surrounding environmentEXOTOXIN
Somewhat anomalous material, first named as such by Arthur SchusterANTIMATTER
The capital of SudanKHARTOUM
The present tense conjugation of this Latin verb starts with "sum, est, es"ESSE
The ____ table is an arrangement of the elementsPERIODIC
The ____ veins take deoxygenated blood from the head to the heartJUGULAR
Thorpe Park roller coaster named after a 2004 horror filmSAW
Title of respect in Malay, the equivalent of Mr or SirTUAN
US actress who once described herself as "ambisextrous"Tallulah Bankhead
Verdi opera with an auto da fé sceneDon Carlos
Video game featuring Lara Croft, released in September 2018, the twelfth mainline title of its seriesShadow of the Tomb Raider
Wimbledon and French and US Open men’s singles winner in 1989Boris Becker
Winner of the British Touring Car Championship in 1997 and 2000Alain Menu
With roles in Fearless and Ordinary Lies, daughter of the actress who plays Coronation Street’s Liz McDonaldRebecca Callard

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