The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2024 03 03

crossword answers
Clue Answer
US president between (Theodore) Roosevelt and Wilson TAFT
Words after “Women” or “Shakespeare” in film titles in love
Garden plant; a male lover’s name in various old ballads SWEET WILLIAM
Informal term for a barrister BRIEF
Type of ham whose name means “dried beforehand” PROSCIUTTO
Australian city named after William IV’s consort ADELAIDE
Singer whose 1978 number one single asked listeners about his carnal desirability Rod Stewart
2006 dystopian film starring Hugo Weaving in a Guy Fawkes mask and Natalie Portman V for Vendetta
French-derived term for obsessive passion amour fou
1990s BBC series in which Andrew Lincoln played Egg This Life
Archbishop of Canterbury who wrote Cur Deus Homo ANSELM
Territory sold by Russia in 1867 to prevent it from falling into British hands in a future war ALASKA
Beef cut usually cooked slowly SHIN
Seaweed-derived substance used instead of gelatine in vegan cooking AGAR
Acts limiting grain imports into Britain, repealed in 1846 CORN LAWS
Queen Boudicca’s tribe ICENI
Brand name for a portable device used to treat anaphylaxis EPIPEN
1979 date of Margaret Thatcher’s first election victory as a party leader Third of May
To pitch tents ENCAMP
Character introduced in The Little White Bird PETER PAN
“Qu’ils mangent de la ____” (Rousseau) BRIOCHE
Bread manufacturer which Samuel L Jackson and Sylvester Stallone have advertised warburtons
A term of address for a male priest His Reverence
Nickname of Brighton and Hove Albion SEAGULLS
The trumpet manucode, for example bird of paradise