The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 26

crossword answers
Clue Answer
The nearest city to Europe in any African country TANGIER
The increase in drag as a plane approaches 770 mph Sound Barrier
Nationality of 800m runner world record holder David Rudisha KENYAN
Old name for an emperor of Japan MIKADO
Petula Clarke’s signature song DOWNTOWN
DA Pennebaker documentary which follows Bob Dylan’s 1965 tour of England Don't Look Back
Subject written about by Discipline writer Alain De Botton PHILOSOPHY
The legendary long-standing status of Atlantis SUBMERGED
A shield-shaped insect emitting a pungent spray stink bug
1996 Alex Garland novel featuring Daffy and Bugs The Beach
1978 war film which won Michael Cimino a Best Director Oscar The Deer Hunter
Unit of power equal to 1 joule per second WATT
Type of Pacific food fish or type of screwdriver FLATHEAD
Trojan leader and protagonist of a Virgil epic AENEAS
In computing, supplementary browser components add-ons
English band fronted by a co-organizer of Band Aid ULTRAVOX
ITV’s alternative to Blue Peter, which ran from 1968 to 1980 MAGPIE
Log-growing mushroom often used in oriental cuisine SHIITAKE
Country in which Tikal National Park is located GUATEMALA
African state once led by a self-proclaimed king of Scotland UGANDA
1922 film in which Max Schreck played Count Orlok NOSFERATU