The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2024 03 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
California county which is a centre of wine production NAPA
The opposite of pessimal OPTIMAL
An online photo’s location indicator GEOTAG
Italian opera singer who took part in America’s first public radio broadcast, in 1910 Enrico Caruso
Old name for an umbrella, from a Dickens character who carried one GAMP
2018 Little Mix song said to be inspired by observed sushi consumption WASABI
Lake ____ is a major location in Schiller’s play William Tell LUCERNE
A form of personal slander or libel defamation of character
Singer-songwriter John ____ was also known as John Cougar ____ mellencamp
Informally, a warship, armoured vehicle or motorcar battle-wagon
Supreme council and court of ancient Jerusalem SANHEDRIN
Nagging criticism, colloquially EARACHE
“If you ____ of quality, you’re alright” (Pete Townshend) steer clear
Sharing a male ancestor AGNATIC
A defensive castle gate PORTCULLIS
A French name for a clergyman ABBE
The king of Spain, 1975-2014 Juan Carlos
Weaving, pottery and embroidery are all ____ HANDICRAFTS