The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2020 12 13

crossword answers
Clue Answer
POLICE INFORMANTS NARKS
To split, or to adhere CLEAVE
Twig of a plant used as a graft SCION
US book club which has published its own editions of new books since 1927 literary guild
US comedian, whose signature song was Thanks For The Memory BOB HOPE
Where your international mobile subscriber identity is stored SIM CARD
The world’s first adhesive postage stamp, first issued on May 1, 1840 PENNY BLACK
The royal house of Scottish monarchs from 1371 to 1714 STUART
Saudi-born leader of al-Qaeda, killed by US special forces in Pakistan in 2011 BIN LADEN
Pineapple juice, rum and coconut milk PINA COLADA
Ornamental pot or trough for plants JARDINIERE
Mike Yarwood, Jon Culshaw or Alistair McGowan IMPRESSIONIST
Malcolm Hebden plays ____ Cole in Coronation Street NORRIS
Luxurious railway carriage PULLMAN
Lord of Masham, a conspirator in Shakespeare’s Henry V SCROOP
John Adams, last survivor of a group of Bounty mutineers including Fletcher Christian, was found on ___ in 1808 PITCAIRN ISLAND
In 1993, Cohse, Nalgo and Nupe merged to form ____ UNISON
Gypsum used in casts for moulds or bone fractures PLASTER OF PARIS
Gunman who shoots from undercover SNIPER
Chinese dish of vegetables, and sometimes meat, served in a pancake SPRING ROLL
Branded block of bouillon, sold since 1910 Oxo cube
At Eton, a scholar who is not a colleger OPPIDAN
Appear calm despite adverse circumstances Put on a brave face
“Oh ____, I long to hear you, Away you rolling river” (Song lyrics) SHENANDOAH