The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2024 03 10

crossword answers
Clue Answer
“Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness! / Rival in crime and falsehood, ____ all / The wanton horrors of her bloody play” (Shelley) APING
“____ by Sir Walter Scott” is an anagram of “A novel by a Scottish writer” IVANHOE
480 grains OUNCE
A negatively charged particle ELECTRON
A whole number INTEGER
A ____ baby is a problem aggravated by attempts to solve it TAR
Actress who was Miss Babs in Acorn Antiques sketches Celia Imrie
Afrikaans word meaning infantrymen, pedestrians, or young locusts voetgangers
Common last movement of a sonata or concerto RONDO
Derogatory slang term for a farm worker Swede-basher
EARACHE OTALGIA
Film noir’s first female director (The Hitch-Hiker, 1953) Ida Lupino
Iced tea and lemonade drink named after a US golfer ARNOLD PALMER
In ice hockey, Manchester Storm play home games in ____ ALTRINCHAM
International music competition first held in 1956 EUROVISION SONG CONTEST
Madonna’s second album Like a Virgin
Old testament dry measure of around 33 litres EPHAH
Plunging into a liquid IMMERSING
RELATED BY BLOOD CONSANGUINE
THE WINDPIPE TRACHEA
Result of just two cricket test matches to date TIE
Socially confident and outgoing EXTROVERTED
Suffix used in some ordinal numbers and archaic verb forms ETH
Sweet rice wine used in Japanese cookery MIRIN
Symbolic barrier named by Winston Churchill IRON CURTAIN
The Muslim equivalent of “God willing” INSHALLAH
There are 2.54 ____ in one inch CENTIMETRES
Tony Abbott’s predecessor as prime minister of Australia Kevin Rudd
Turtle-like character featured in Mario video games since 1985 Koopa Troopa
Unesco world heritage site where Ansel Adams took some of his best-known photographs yosemite national park
Video game character portrayed in film by Angelina Jolie Lara Croft