Clues | Answers |
"I admired anyone who could ____ people" (J G Ballard) | UNSETTLE |
1949 collection of articles by Albert Einstein | The World As I See It |
1993 film starring Sylvester Stallone as mountain rescuer Gabe Walker | CLIFFHANGER |
A small lump, often seen as unattractive | KNOBBLE |
A substance used in chemical analysis | REAGENT |
Abbreviation to which Q and/or I may be added | LGBT |
Actor whose most famous role was that of PC George Dixon | Jack Warner |
Actress who asks Sam to play As Time Goes By in the film Casablanca | Ingrid Bergman |
An inflammation of the eye | ophthalmitis |
Ancient Amerindian people of the south-western US, who flourished between c 200BC and AD1500 | ANASAZI |
Any of the points on a compass | RHUMB |
Band of connective tissue consisting of collagen | SINEW |
Breakwater, typically of wood, extending from a beach into the sea | GROYNE |
British brand of watches, originally made in the Soviet Union, though later in Hong Kong | sekonda |
Canadian poet and musician whose final album was You Want It Darker | Leonard Cohen |
Civil rights activist who came to prominence after an incident on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama | Rosa Parks |
Cornish river which empties into the Carrick Roads | FAL |
Deceives or, archaically, blindfolds | HOODWINKS |
Early ____s are the second group in Everett Rogers's "diffusion of innovations" theory | ADOPTER |
Energy company which sponsored the FA Cup from the 2006/7 season to 2010/11 | EON |
Family of rodents which includes squirrels | sciuridae |
Footballer who scored a total of 141 goals for Arsenal, Manchester City, and Sunderland | Niall Quinn |
Ford model superseded by the Orion | ESCORT |
Former Leicester City manager, currently first team coach of Everton | Craig Shakespeare |
German composer and trumpet virtuoso, his name very similar to that of a German statesman who won the 1971 Nobel peace prize | Willi Brandt |
German director of films including Wings of Desire and Paris, Texas | Wim Wenders |
Great brightness, or a flood of light | EFFULGENCE |
Hat named after the eponymous heroine of a George du Maurier novel of 1894 | TRILBY |
In law, an excuse for not appearing in court | ESSOIN |
Instrument used for examining the windpipe | bronchoscope |
Italian fans, especially those of Ferrari's Formula One team | tifosi |
Kiran Desai's second novel and 2006 Man Booker Prize winner | The Inheritance of Loss |
Material thrown out, especially from a volcano | EJECTA |
Muscle rupture | HERNIA |
On the ____ means taking part in political campaign speech-making | STUMP |
Panel or screen placed behind an altar | REREDOS |
Pertaining to the nose | RHINAL |
Phrase conveying surprise when added to a question | on earth |
President of France succeeded by Emmanuel Macron | Francois Hollande |
Removable data storage medium from which an operating system can be loaded | boot disk |
Russian composer and pianist whose prelude in C sharp minor became so popular that he tired of playing it | RACHMANINOFF |
Sardinian tower, built between about 1800BC and 700BC | nuraghe |
Someone you should not trust | a bad lot |
Something to do just before running away | turn tail |
Song from the 1925 musical No, No, Nanette | Tea for Two |
Sultanate whose capital is Muscat | OMAN |
The fifth Labour of Hercules was to clean the ____ | augean stables |
The first ever duty-free shop opened at ____ airport in 1947 | SHANNON |
The first rank held in a career as a naval officer | MIDSHIPMAN |
The national parliament of Iceland | ALTHING |
The positive element of Chinese dualistic cosmology | YANG |
The tense used in a phrase such as "I thought he had gone" | PLUPERFECT |
The ____ was Henri Rousseau's last completed work | DREAM |
This penitential church service, published in 1544, was the first officially authorised service in English | Exhortation and Litany |
Tiny African country between Ghana and Benin | TOGO |
Un ____ en papier is a French "tissue" | mouchoir |
Usually followed by "out"; in a state of ecstasy | blissed |
____ played Edina Monsoon in Absolutely Fabulous | Jennifer Saunders |
Monday, October 1, 2018
The Times - Specialist - September 30 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers
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