The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2021 10 03

crossword answers
Clue Answer
____ was a presenter on ITN News at Ten, 1967-79 Reginald Bosanquet
Treatment intended to alleviate menopausal symptoms HRT
The official language of Cambodia KHMER
Slang used by a particular group ARGOT
Short-term government borrowing, mainly using treasury bills floating debt
Sheridan’s 1779 satirical play about plays The Critic
Sark’s ____ was its judge, 1675-2013 SENESCHAL
Region which should logically include Somalia EAST AFRICA
Of music, using conventional keys and harmony TONAL
In Asia, a single-passenger cart pulled (or now often pedalled) by one person RICKSHAW
Choreographer who directed films including Cabaret (1972) and All That Jazz Bob Fosse
An old technical name for malnutrition cacotrophy
A wild ass of central Asia ONAGER
A polished but not faceted gemstone, usually opaque CABOCHON
A lubricating pump GREASE GUN
A description of a very disadvantageous situation lose-lose
“Young love is ____, but it needs to get around” (Ovid, Ars Amatoria) ERRANT
Proprietary drug sometimes taken instead of aspirin NUROFEN
____ played Nero in BBC2’s 1976 version of I, Claudius Christopher Biggins