The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2023 06 04

crossword answers
Clue Answer
To lightly cook vegetables in boiling water BLANCH
Vegetables known as zucchini in America COURGETTES
The card game played by Gaylord Ravenal in Showboat FARO
The “American antelope” which can reach 55mph PRONGHORN
Part of a plant, often used in potpourri ORRIS ROOT
Lynne Perrie’s Coronation Street character until 1988 IVY TILSLEY
Loosely, an age beyond recollection; in law, before 1189 time immemorial
Leaning attraction of Italy, to locals Torre di Pisa
Formally, especially in law, on an individual basis ad personam
Dish created by a Greek immigrant in Ontario in 1962 Hawaiian Pizza
Cosmetic which can imitate periorbital hyperpigmentation EYESHADOW
Cold, to an Italian freddo
Best-known product of Hormel Foods, based in Minnesota SPAM
Ancient Central American civilisation which developed a highly accurate calendar system MAYA
An ____ cordiale was arrived at by Britain and France in 1904 ENTENTE
A provincial governor of ancient Rome PROCONSUL
1984 debut solo album by Level 42 bassist Mark King INFLUENCES
“She was a ____ but still lovely woman of twenty-seven” (F Scott Fitzgerald, in “a line which certain people will not let me forget”) FADED
“He was ____d and rejected of men” (Isaiah 53:3) DESPISE
“Golden Arches” boneless pork sandwich launched in 1981 MCRIB