The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2022 10 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
First Test cricketer to reach 200 wickets and 2000 runs Richie Benaud
Sudden deep fall in security prices, especially as a result of automated trading flash crash
2002 sci-fi horror film directed by M Night Shyamalan SIGNS
Section of society most influenced by commercials ADMASS
Spanish for “aunt”, seen in a liqueur name TIA
The Chester ____ Plays are a medieval drama series revived in 1951, and will next be performed in June and July 2023 MYSTERY
A large variety of cooking apple, named after a royal Lane's Prince Albert
Turkish city once called Smyrna IZMIR
The first solar system planet identified as such by use of a telescope URANUS
A rain cloud NIMBUS
Max ____, AI character played by Matt Frewer HEADROOM
Formal leave of absence EXEAT
First woman to fly solo from Britain to Australia, in 1930 Amy Johnson
MP who described David Cameron and George Osborne as “two arrogant posh boys” Nadine Dorries
Unfinished novel by F Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1941 The Last Tycoon
Privately-owned body administering UK School exams EDEXCEL
1765 tax legislation affecting British colonies in America STAMP ACT
That which attracts pollinators NECTAR
Actor who played Chief Martin Brody in Jaws and Jaws 2 ROY SCHEIDER
The Big Bang Theory character played by Jim Parsons Sheldon Cooper
Banks of marine fog which move inland sea frets
Constriction of a bodily passage STENOSIS