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The Times - Specialist - January 26 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solution

The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 198
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"The ____s were silver, / Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke" (Antony and Cleopatra)OAR
'Not the ____ which blows no man to good' (Pistol, in King Henry IV)ill wind
1979 album by Fleetwood MacTUSK
19th-century Italian painter best known for his Alpine landscapesGiovanni Segantini
A catafalque is often used in this ceremonial eventlying in state
A male or female factotumPerson Friday
A mother who gave birth when over 100 years old, according to chapter 5 of GenesisEVE
According to the Church of England's Table of Kindred and Affinity, a man may not marry his ____NIECE
Actor who played butler Benson in the US sitcom SoapRobert Guillaume
Air-filled skull cavity, a Latin word meaning "curve" or "pocket"SINUS
An unskilled computer hacker who makes use of existing codescript kiddie
Ancient Scandinavian brass instrumentLUR
Artistic presentation in which performers are motionlesstableau vivant
Author of the Inspector Morse novelsColin Dexter
Bernard ____ was a fictional scientist on 1950s BBC TVQUATERMASS
Box from which cards are dealt in a casinoSHOE
Brand name shown on many speed camerasgatso
British name for an x-ray device used in shoe shops during fitting in the mid-20th centurypedoscope
Canadian author of The Handmaid's TaleMargaret Atwood
Canadian crime comedy series about mountie Benton Fraser's adventures in ChicagoDue South
Colourless viscous liquid used to sweeten food and thicken liqueursGLYCEROL
Comic actor who played Ken in the "Suits you" sketchesPaul Whitehouse
Devon town, with England's most westerly racecourseNewton Abbot
Driver who in 1995 became (and remains) the youngest ever winner of the World Rally ChampionshipColin McRae
Ferdinand II of ____ and Isabella I of Castile were Spain's "Catholic Monarchs"ARAGON
Form of alternative medicine, devised by Mikao UsuiREIKI
Handel pastoral opera based on characters in Ovid's MetamorphosesAcis and Galatea
If you do this in bridge, your opponents will almost certainly score 50 or more points above the lineOVERBID
In Roman myth, a son of the vestal virgin Rhea SilviaREMUS
In spite of what has just been statedeven then
Jamaican-born US 400m runner, world No 1, 2005-09Sanya Richards-Ross
Jean Hill, witness to the assassination of John F Kennedy, was known as the ____Lady In Red
Lover of Pegeen in The Playboy of the Western WorldShawn Keogh
Mammal with lips but no teethANTEATER
Name for a Cambridge University undergraduate courseTRIPOS
National anthem whose original title translates as "War Song for the Army of the Rhine"MARSEILLAISE
Obsolete double reed instrument pitched below the oboetenoroon
Pike-like fish of the Belone genusGAR
Short thrusting sword in use until the 17th centuryESTOC
Singer whose 2010 debut album Lights entered the UK charts at No 1Ellie Goulding
Small pipe on the side or roof of many housesboiler flue
Sport named after a Warwickshire schoolRUGBY
The fact-obsessed school board superintendent in Hard TimesThomas Gradgrind
The Girls of ____ is a Muriel Spark novel about hard times in Kensington in 1945slender means
The snowflake genusLEUCOJUM
The sum of four consecutive primes, the first being 193eight hundred
Thomas Hardy poem about the evening chorus of birdsProud Songsters
Unleavened bread eaten during PassoverMATZO

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