The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2020 03 29

crossword answers
Clue Answer
____ Doll is a jazz standard written by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn SATIN
FRANK ____, WINNER OF THE 1972 OLYMPIC MARATHON, HAS AN IRONIC SURNAME FOR A LONG DISTANCE RUNNER SHORTER
CONSISTING OF CRUMB-LIKE PARTICLES GRANULOSE
THE LARGEST CITY ON THE RIVER TAGUS, AS IT FLOWS THROUGH SPAIN TOLEDO
The eleven bets in a Yankee include four ____s TREBLE
OUT NOT AT HOME
EXCEL IN AERONAUTICAL SKILL OUTFLY
MENIAL WORK FOR SOLDIERS, SOMETIMES AS A PUNISHMENT FATIGUES
A large marine food fish or a fruit of the West Indies TUNA
Terminate a phone call or electricity supply CUT OFF
SUGGEST SOMETHING, OR ASSUME IT AS THE BASIS FOR AN ARGUMENT POSIT
ORGANISED REBELLIONS INSURGENCES
SEASIDE RESORT ON THE CREUDDYN PENINSULA LLANDUDNO
CAPITALE DELLA REGIONE CAMPANIA NAPOLI
1982 DIRE STRAITS SINGLE, FROM THE ALBUM LOVE OVER GOLD Private Investigations
FICTIONAL GUITARIST WHOSE AMPLIFIER VOLUME KNOB GOES UP TO 11 Nigel Tufnel
PUBLISHERS OF THE GOOD BEER GUIDE CAMRA
AUTHOR, ONE OF WHOSE WORKS IS CELEBRATED WITH A STATUE IN THE WATER BY THE LANGELINIE PROMENADE IN COPENHAGEN HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
More likely to show anxiety STRESSIER
The last two times Great Britain won this sporting prize were in 1936 and 2015 DAVIS CUP
Informally, 100 dollar bills C-notes
The Fifth Column and the ____ is an anthology of Ernest Hemingway writings First Forty-Nine Stories
Shadow defence secretary sacked by Edward Heath in 1968 after a notorious speech ENOCH POWELL
Former BBC2 late night music show, originally commissioned by David Attenborough The Old Grey Whistle Test
The upward arching main part of your foot INSTEP
Person to person encounter in a police station or TV studio INTERVIEW
Either of two outside front-row forwards supporting the hooker in rugby PROP
One who seeks to disrupt certain blood sports hunt saboteur
One common name for a small plant of Alpine meadows, rare in northern Europe but found in the Upper Teesdale site of special scientific interest BLUE GENTIAN
On a map, this might show Hawaii or the Shetland Islands INSET
Body material other than bone or cartilage SOFT TISSUE
Official title of Victoria, heir apparent to the throne of King Carl XVI Gustaf Crown Princess of Sweden
Ancient British and Irish writing system with an alphabet called the Beith-luis-nin OGHAM
Informally, 2000-2009 were the ____ NOUGHTIES
Goon show character described by Neddy Seagoon as “the nearest thing I had seen to a human being without actually being one” ECCLES
2014 documentary film about obesity with the tagline “Congress says pizza is a vegetable” FED UP
1970s ITV sitcom starring Bill Maynard as the title character, an incompetent council labourer in Yorkshire Oh No Its Selwyn Froggitt
Gathered together by prior arrangement MET UP
Social insect in a moving colony rather than a built nest ARMY ANT
Dialect spoken in and around Liverpool SCOUSE
Checks on a business carried out by a prospective buyer DUE DILIGENCE
Captains ____ is a Kipling novel on which a 1937 MGM film was based COURAGEOUS
A type of open-air refreshment area TEA GARDEN
Business magnate who appeared as himself in Doctor Who and a special episode of EastEnders ALAN SUGAR
A rectangle which is not a square OBLONG
Another name for the so-called “honey badger” RATEL