The Times - Specialist - July 21 2019 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 171
Clues	Answers
A bar chart	HISTOGRAM
A dark shade of blue	NAVY
A fan of the sci-fi series created by Gene Roddenberry	TREKKIE
A ruminant’s third stomach	OMASUM
A sign of great happiness	ear-to-ear grin
A type of grass; a stick or straw used as a teacher’s pointer	FESCUE
American sitcom starring Ed O’Neill and Katey Sagal	Married with Children
An electronic birthday or Christmas message	e-card
Armstrong’s words when the lunar module detached from 31D	the eagle has wings
Austrian composer who was an exponent of the 12-tone technique	Anton Webern
Band who were at No 3 in the UK singles chart at the time of the Apollo 11 moon landing	Rolling Stones
Buzz Aldrin’s description of the moon’s landscape	Magnificent desolation
Capsule communicator who sat next to Jim Lovell at Mission Control during Apollo 11’s descent, and was later in the Apollo 13 crew	Fred Haise
Celtic festival marking the beginning of winter	SAMHAIN
Chris ____’s first UK Top Ten hit was The Road to Hell (Part 2)	REA
Common name for a low-growing shrub, the only species in the Calluna genus	HEATHER
Community of a social networking site founded in 2006	twittersphere
Condiment used to cool the palate in Indian cuisine	RAITA
Corner on the Top Gear test track named after an actor	GAMBON
Crufts venue since 1991	NEC
Daniel Hannan, Anthea Mcintyre, Nosheena Mobarik, and Geoffrey Van Orden are current Conservative ____	Euro-MPs
Deviations from intended courses	driftages
Fifth letter of the Greek alphabet	EPSILON
First name of the first man to set foot on the moon	NEIL
Footballer who recently left West Ham United and previously played for Manchester City	Samir Nasri
German car manufacturer owned by General Motors until 2017	OPEL
Golf clubs used for high trajectory shots	lofters
Hannibal ____ is, chronologically, the first in the series which includes The Silence of the Lambs	RISING
Having knot-like swellings	NODOSE
Island whose capital is the smallest in the European Union	MALTA
John F Kennedy announced the mission to land men on the moon while addressing the US Congress about ____	Urgent National Needs
Member of an organisation, especially one party to secret information about it	INSIDER
One of Titania’s fairies in A Midsummer Night’s Dream	MOTH
One ____ of 28A is “distant life in moon cage”	ANAGRAM
Owner of land under an originally Norse legal system, still used in Orkney and Shetland	UDALLER
Refusing to obey authority	INSUBORDINATE
Russian project which led to the creation of Nasa	SPUTNIK
The Apollo 11 command module	COLUMBIA
The first playwright to dramatise Sweeney Todd	George Dibdin Pitt
The opening of a flower bud	ANTHESIS
The personification of sleep in Greek mythology	HYPNOS
The USS ____ recovered 31D on July 24, 1969	HORNET
Tommy ____, a generic name for a British Army private	ATKINS
US coffee brand named after a former hotel in Nashville	Maxwell House
Vice-president who watched the Apollo 11 launch alongside Lyndon B Johnson	Spiro Agnew
Wagner’s second father-in-law	LISZT
Welsh name for the sea inlet between Bardsey Island and Strumble Head	Bae Ceredigion
Word replacing the last at 30A, spoken by Armstrong on touchdown	LANDED
____ the Great, a play by Christopher Marlowe	TAMBURLAINE
____’s last theorem was finally proved by Andrew Wiles	FERMAT