Category: The Times – Specialist Crossword Answers
14-January-2018 | Page 1 of 1 | Crossword Answers 911
- 1.An old informal name for the speaking clock
- 2.Nom de plume of Hablot Knight Browne, illustrator of Dickens books
- 3.____ relief was given to workhouse paupers
- 4.Film director who won an Oscar for Oliver!
- 5.Musical instruction to play a note with strong attack
- 6.An account of the lineage of gods
- 7.____ di Roma is a low-lying area of Italy
- 8.Exercise system combining elements of aerobics and martial arts
- 9.Main division of a long poem
- 10.Actor who played Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything
- 11.To soften fibre by soaking it
- 12.Drug used in the treatment of Parkinson?€™s disease
- 13.Legal proviso or condition
- 14.A hermit in Saint Augustine?€™s order
- 15.The type of consonant ending ?€?buzz?€, ?€?hiss?€ and ?€?puff?€
- 16.Composer of Songs Without Words, for piano
- 17.Italian for ?€?plaster?€
- 18.A cheap variety of rum
- 19.Strong alcoholic drink resembling gin
- 20.Chiyo Sakamoto is the protagonist of this Arthur Golden novel
- 21.Indian state and a variety of black tea
- 22.1969 techno-thriller novel by Michael Crichton
- 23.Serving to alleviate rather than cure a problem
- 24.Cheek, lip and ____ are all forms of impudence
- 25.In cricket, the area within 15 yards of a line between the wickets
- 26.Author of Tales of the Unexpected
- 27.Puzzle in which seven pieces are arranged in various shapes
- 28.Historically, the chief Muslim civil and religious ruler, regarded as the successor of Muhammad
- 29.Another name for the star Polaris
- 30.Peru?€™s chief sea port, close to Lima
- 31.____ Water was the site of five successful attempts at the world water speed record
- 32.Gary ____ is the only non-American male golfer to achieve a career grand slam
- 33.New York, New York is a song featured in this musical
- 34.An expanding muscle
- 35.____ Hill is the eastern continuation of London?€™s Fleet Street
- 36.Female sidekick of Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter books
- 37.Mexican revolutionary who starred as himself in Hollywood films
- 38.Ajax, Feyenoord, and ____ are regarded as the ?€?big three?€ of Dutch football
- 39.TV quiz launched in 1988, now hosted by Sandi Toksvig
- 40.Early alphabet using parallel strokes and a continuous line
- 41.Lightweight fabric often used for nightclothes
- 42.A woody climbing plant, especially in a tropical rain forest
- 43.To protrude or cause to protrude
- 44.Dish of lettuce, croutons, Parmesan cheese, and dressing
- 45.Jamaican-born sprinter who won nine Olympic medals, though no golds
- 46.A former regular panellist on Mock the Week
- 47.The biggest UK hit for Haircut One Hundred
- 48.Company which operates the UK?€™s second largest chain of motorway service areas
- 49.Iowa city, setting of the musical The Pajama Game
- 50.A bike or other vehicle designed for use on rough terrain
- 51.Sonny ____ is the only boxer on the Sergeant Pepper?€™s Lonely Hearts Club Band album cover
- 52.Cheese from Cornwall, wrapped in nettle leaves
- 53.?€?Find New Roads?€ is the slogan of this American car manufacturer
- 54.In rhetoric, anticipation and answering of objections
- 55.Bolt used to fasten a French window
- 56.Sauce base of fat and flour
- 57.In blackjack, the option given to a player if the dealer?€™s first card is an ace
- 58.Arm or leg cramp as a result of exercise
- 59.Plant whose fibre is used in rope-making
- 60.Historically, a synonym for ?€?trombone?€, now meaning one from before about 1700, or a replica