The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2019 02 24

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Queen known as the 'grandmother of Europe' VICTORIA
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE POET ROBERT GRAVES Good-Bye to All That
The I of IPO INITIAL
US state capital named after native Americans, none of whose federally recognised tribes live in that state CHEYENNE
Artist whose works include Everyone I Have Ever Slept With 1963-1995 Tracey Emin
THE CAPITAL OF BANGLADESH DHAKA
WESTERN END OF THE ORIGINAL PONY EXPRESS ROUTE SACRAMENTO
A demagogue rabble-rouser
MORE DEVIOUS SNEAKIER
£25 (slang) PONY
American department store which introduced the world’s first designer shopping bag, in 1961 Bloomingdale's
Flightless bird similar to the ostrich RHEA
A semi-precious variety of olivine PERIDOT
PART OF A CHURCH AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE NAVE TRANSEPT
City most affected by the Great Hanshin earthquake of 1995 KOBE
COMEDY DRAMA SERIES OF THE EARLY 1990S STARRING STEPHEN FRY AND HUGH LAURIE Jeeves and Wooster
____ EROSION IS CAUSED BY ANIMALS ZOOGENIC
Barnaby Rudge’s pet raven GRIP
Beatles song covered by Ferry Aid in 1987 LET IT BE
Hinduism’s equivalent of ambrosia AMRITA
1992 book by Nick Hornby, originally subtitled A Fan’s Life FEVER PITCH
CURRENT MANAGER OF THE ITALIAN NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM ROBERTO MANCINI
Cocked hat with three-pointed brim TRICORN
Musical instrument descended from the shawm OBOE
Fragrant resin from trees of the Burseraceae family ELEMI
Croatian football team whose home ground is the Stadion Maksimir DINAMO ZAGREB
Author of A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ALFRED WAINWRIGHT
1955 OSCAR WINNER, FOR HIS LEAD ROLE IN MARTY ERNEST BORGNINE
1981 submarine film written and directed by Wolfgang Petersen DAS BOOT
GARY CHERONE IS THE LEAD SINGER OF THIS ROCK BAND EXTREME
ORIGINALLY, THE AREA OF LAND A YOKE OF OXEN COULD PLOUGH IN ONE DAY ACRE
Newland Archer's love interest in The Age of Innocence ELLEN OLENSKA
Theme music to the 1984 film Beverly Hills Cop Axel F
'All music is folk music, I ain't never heard no ____ sing a song' (Louis Armstrong) HORSE
LOCH KATRINE IS IN THIS POPULAR TOURIST AREA OF SCOTLAND The Trossachs
An ____ object is outside the Milky Way EXTRAGALACTIC
Author of the 1974 Booker Prize winning novel Holiday Stanley Middleton
JAPANESE CITY WHOSE INTERNATIONAL STADIUM HOSTED THE 2002 WORLD CUP FINAL YOKOHAMA
Actor named by Prince Charles as his favourite in 2017 ANTONY SHER
A sheep not doing what sheep are renowned for BELLWETHER
SPOUSAL VERSE BY EDMUND SPENSER, IN HONOUR OF TWO DAUGHTERS OF THE EARL OF WORCESTER PROTHALAMION
Form of physical exercise known as a side-straddle hop in the US military STAR JUMP
This month, The Times reported that Steven Gerrard has launched a ____ brand with a store in Liverpool MENSWEAR
Straight line which touches a curve TANGENT
BODY OF WATER SEPARATING TASMANIA FROM THE AUSTRALIAN MAINLAND BASS STRAIT
VACUUM TUBE WHICH WAS THE FIRST PRACTICAL ELECTRONIC AMPLIFIER TRIODE
SIR HENRY PERCY, IN HENRY IV, PART 1 HOTSPUR
Sitcom starring Robert Lindsay as the leader of the Tooting Popular Front CITIZEN SMITH