The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2020 11 22

crossword answers
Clue Answer
1/1 EVENS
Spreaders of opinion via social media TWITTERATI
The short form of a fancy word for “smelly” ODIFEROUS
“Extinct” order of fish, until an Indian Ocean find in 1938 COELACANTH
Things which are mysterious, or meant for a tiny audience ESOTERICA
An elevated but static trot in dressage PIAFFE
Of a person, having a large solid body HEAVYSET
A photon books in at a hotel. Receptionist: Do you have any luggage? Photon: No, I’m ____ travelling light
Singapore prison; a Second World War PoW camp nearby changi
Daisy Ashford wrote The ____ when she was 5D, and it was mostly unchanged when published 28 years later Young Visiters
Informally, a former furniture retailer in London’s Tottenham Court Road MAPLES
Cleaning or purifying process using vapour FUMIGATION
“____ me, my sweet ____able you” (Ira Gershwin) EMBRACE
Distilling apparatus formerly used by alchemists ALEMBIC
The new role of Dolly Alderton in our Style supplement AGONY AUNT
To behave badly ACT UP
Shirley ____, who admitted to occasional cigarette-smoking, won Olympic 100m hurdles silver in 1984 STRONG
BBC Two documentary series, aired 1965-82, about a wide range of people MAN ALIVE
Bacterium which is spherical or nearly so COCCUS
Ban (someone) from participation in church sacraments EXCOMMUNICATE
Original rank of Nyota Uhura in Star Trek LIEUTENANT
____ share male ancestry AGNATES
Royal Troon’s famous very short hole POSTAGE STAMP
A design, especially one used as part of a pattern MOTIF
See 24D NINE
A former French title for a clergyman ABBE
Holiday accommodation which includes self-catering flats APARTOTEL
In Microsoft Word 2019, Gigi, Broadway or Playbill TYPEFACE
An old-fashioned sweet pudding; insincere compliments FLUMMERY
“A question I have often asked is, ‘What would an ____ political cartoon look like?’” (Salman Rushdie) INOFFENSIVE
Source of power introduced by America’s Eveready company in 1907 AA batteries
The storyteller in One Thousand and One Nights SCHEHERAZADE