The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 186 | |
Clues | Answers |
1958 Truman Capote novella, later a film starring Audrey Hepburn | Breakfast At Tiffany's |
1983 horror film with Peter Fonda, Oliver Reed and a large snake | SPASMS |
A cosmetic soap | CLEANSER |
A participant in a moot | DEBATER |
A poor man’s treasured possession in 2 Samuel 12 | ewe-lamb |
Actor who starred as Dr Clayton Forrester in the 1953 film The War of the Worlds | Gene Barry |
Algerian city regarded as the country’s trade capital | setif |
Archaically or humorously, "to eat" | refect |
Author of the 1918 sex manual Married Love | Marie Stopes |
Author who said "Everything else you grow out of, but you never recover from childhood" | Beryl Bainbridge |
BBC series about surgery first broadcast in 1958 | Your Life in Their Hands |
Childlike comic creation of Rowan Atkinson | mr bean |
Farcical interlude of a 16th and 17th-century court entertainment | antimasque |
Fictional footballer ____ Race played for Melchester Rovers | ROY |
Float on incoming waves without a board | BODYSURF |
Formal procedure followed consistently | RITUAL |
Founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company | Peter Hall |
From 1959-1992, Margaret Thatcher was Conservative MP for ____ | FINCHLEY |
Indian title appended to the name of a married woman | DEVI |
Innovative video game launched in 2007, in which the player-character is promised cake for solving puzzles | PORTAL |
Japanese admiral who planned and directed the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor | Isoroku Yamamoto |
Medication which reddens the skin | rubefacient |
Michigan city named after the wives of both its founders, and local stands of oak trees | Ann Arbor |
Motto of the Order of the Garter | honi soit qui mal y pense |
Musical in which Barbra Streisand’s film debut reprised her Broadway role | Funny Girl |
Name for a list of similar websites, often on a sidebar | BLOGROLL |
Nautical instruction to stop | AVAST |
Nemesis of Sherlock Holmes | MORIARTY |
Relating to muscular movement | MOTOR |
Section of a march, often coinciding with a change of key | TRIO |
Showy behaviour | FLAMBOYANCE |
Someone born on the northern shore of Lake Victoria | UGANDAN |
Soprano who said "Some say I have a beautiful voice, some say I have not […] those who don’t like it shouldn’t come to hear me" | Maria Callas |
The creator of Paddington Bear | Michael Bond |
The lowest possible throw at dice | ambsace |
The Magician of Holst’s Planets suite | URANUS |
The quality of resonant speech | OROTUNDITY |
The Sea and the Skylark was written by this poet and Jesuit priest | Gerard Manley Hopkins |
The second-longest bone in the human body | TIBIA |
The study of moral issues in fields like organ transplantation and genetic engineering | bioethics |
The ____ has been won most often by the Montreal Canadiens | Stanley Cup |
Thomas ____ wrote The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker’s Director | CHIPPENDALE |
Thoroughbred who won 12 of 14 races and finished second twice, 1970-1972 | Mill Reef |
Trade minister appointed in 1986, whose diaries were serialised on BBC TV in 2004 | Alan Clark |
Two tanners used to make one ____ | BOB |
Type of apple, small type size, or thing without equal | NONPAREIL |
Undermines or overthrows | SUBVERTS |
____ Olsson, Swedish actress and singer known by just her first name | Ann-Margret |
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