The Times – Specialist – Mephisto No 3252 Clues Answers “Without date” classically put on temple’s interior monuments sacella According to art chaps will be identical in Scotland samen Act central to Whisky Galore! managed by Scots personality ransel Being peevish in speech I squint cross-eye Blubber about that woman’s new ball CHERRY Cart rolling up during […]
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 350 Clues Answers “A ____ Christianity leaves out all that is specifically Christian” (CS Lewis) NATURALISTIC “Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio. A fellow of ____, of most excellent fancy” (Shakespeare) Infinite Jest “And the good ____, he’s dressing / He’s getting ready for […]
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 349 Clues Answers “The society that puts equality before freedom will ____ with neither” (Milton Friedman) end up 1942 war film directed by Noël Coward and David Lean In Which We Serve A device connecting computers to a network HUB A liturgical reader LECTOR A […]
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 348 Clues Answers “What do dancers think of ____? […] We hate him. He gives us a complex because he’s too perfect.” (Mikhail Baryshnikov) Fred Astaire A school’s annual cohort of new pupils INTAKE A ____ approach is one requiring little or no intervention Hands-off […]
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 347 Clues Answers “O God defend me, how am I ____!” (Much Ado about Nothing) BESET “Though his barque cannot be lost, / Yet it shall be ____-tossed” (First Witch, Macbeth) TEMPEST 1988 comedy film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito TWINS 2011 album by […]
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 346 Clues Answers “Abused ____ is oftentimes made the very means of our greatest adversity” (Robinson Crusoe) PROSPERITY “That dress I married you in was a hand-me-down from a ____ rich cousin I hated” (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof soundtrack) SNOTTY 1946 film which […]
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 345 Clues Answers “Driver” and “conductor” are ____ nouns AGENT “You get an ____, you’re a scientist” (Maureen Lipman in 1980s BT advertising) OLOGY 1346 battle which established the longbow as a dominant weapon in Europe CRECY 1961 film about pool shark “Fast Eddie” Felson […]
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 344 Clues Answers “And her yes, once said to you, / SHALL be Yes for ____” (Elizabeth Barrett Browning, The Lady’s Yes) EVERMORE “Before this campaign started, it was said that I was facing political oblivion, my career in ____” (Peter Mandelson, after his 2001 […]
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 342 Clues Answers “Midnight! the outpost of advancing day! / The frontier town and ____ of night!” (Longfellow, Two Rivers) CITADEL 1984 American black comedy horror film in which a small furry creature is purchased as part of a Christmas present GREMLINS A foot-race of […]
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 341 Clues Answers Actor who starred as Bret Maverick and Jim Rockford in two long-running TV series James Garner Actor whose TV roles include Doyle and Judge John Deed Martin Shaw Author whose only novel is one of the first to be written from the […]
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 340 Clues Answers “Leaning over me, he was trying to explain ___” (Abba, When I Kissed the Teacher) the laws of geometry 1765 tax legislation affecting British colonies in America Stamp Act 2002 sci-fi horror film directed by M Night Shyamalan SIGNS A large variety […]
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 339 Clues Answers “Everybody knew who I was, and nobody knew what I ____” (Colin Wilson, on the success of his first book, The Outsider) stood for 1970s sitcom in which Beryl refused to give in to Geoffrey’s desire for “Percy Filth” The Lovers A […]