The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2021 07 25

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Putting a hoodoo on JINXING
That described by Chambers Dictionary as being long in shape but short in duration ECLAIR
That ____ Object of Desire was Luis Buñuel’s last film OBSCURE
The 1829 Rocket was built by George and Robert ____ STEPHENSON
____cream is a dessert combining different colours and flavours Neapolitan ice
Eliza Doolittle’s job when she met Henry Higgins flower girl
Unstable compound used in detonators lead azide
Boxer whose world heavyweight title defence against Jack Dempsey was called The Long Count Fight Gene Tunney
Animals having little or no pigmentation and, often, pink eyes ALBINOS
Tribe led by Boudicca ICENI
Those to whom leases are granted LESSEES
The scapula SHOULDER BLADE
The lead singer of Fairground Attraction was Eddi ____ READER
“To die will be ____” (Peter Pan) An awfully big adventure
Policy of non-violent protest formulated by Mahatma Gandhi SATYAGRAHA
Of a mobile phone, for example, not requiring manual operation hands-free
Native of Africa’s most densely populated mainland country RWANDAN
Language created by Ludwik Zamenhof in 1887 ESPERANTO
Dirty and neglected condition SQUALIDNESS
A matching jumper and cardigan TWINSET
A citrus-flavoured soft drink ORANGEADE
DYSPEPSIA INDIGESTION
2006 romantic dance drama film starring Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan STEP UP
’Allo ’Allo! character whose code name is Blue Tit MICHELLE DUBOIS
“In every cry of every Man / In every ____’s cry of fear / In every voice, in every ban / The mind-forg’d manacles I hear” (William Blake, London) INFANT