The Times - Specialist - March 18 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 101
Clues	Answers
'Jumping bow', as an instruction for string players	arco saltando
1970s Austin car, noted for its 'Quartic' steering wheel	ALLEGRO
1982 single by Arrow, used in the film Blame It On Rio	Hot Hot Hot
A Buddhist shrine in Sri Lanka	dagoba
A file used to speed up the production of digital documents with consistent formatting	TEMPLATE
A fixed or unnatural grin or grimace	RICTUS
A guitar body finish, an orange-yellow centre fading to a black edge	SUNBURST
A name for the period approximately AD500-1000	Dark Ages
A religious or philosophical doctrine	TENET
A substance producing colour, especially a powder mixed with liquid	PIGMENT
African member of the mongoose family	MEERKAT
American feminist author of Sexual Politics	Kate Millett
Comedy drama series set on the Chatsworth council estate	SHAMELESS
Comic actor whose roles included Lord Flashheart in Blackadder	Rik Mayall
Decorative container for a flowerpot	CACHEPOT
Deer ticks are the vector for ____ disease	LYME
East London Thames crossing, opened in 1897	Blackwall Tunnel
Emma ____, anarchist deported by the USA to the Soviet Union in 1919	GOLDMAN
Flat round bread of Scottish origin	BANNOCK
Fleshy envelope surrounding a seed	ARIL
Former editor of The Times, 1967-81, later chairman of the Arts Council	William Rees-Mogg
Founder of an American fashion house which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year	Calvin Klein
Freundel Stuart is the prime minister of this island	BARBADOS
German art historian (1866-1929), whose library became a research institute, now located in London	Aby Warburg
German musical equivalent of lento	langsam
Global sporting goods retailer founded in France in 1976	DECATHLON
Greek muse of dance, often portrayed with a lyre	TERPSICHORE
Historical musical instrument, often played in an ensemble with cornetts	SACKBUT
Host city of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games	SOCHI
House to which Juliet belongs in Romeo and Juliet	CAPULET
Ibsen play, Et dukkehjem in (Bokmal) Norwegian	A Doll's House
In ballet, a bending of the knees while upright	PLIE
Instrument used for examining the ear	OTOSCOPE
Japanese port at the mouth of the Yodo River	OSAKA
Jewish calendar month in which the shofar is blown every morning except on Shabbat	ELUL
Latin for 'tortoise', also a formation of shields used as protection by Roman soldiers	TESTUDO
Lead single from Pink's 2017 album Beautiful Trauma	What About Us
Lower part of a ridge, between two peaks	SADDLE
Luigi was a character in this 1985 Nintendo video game (spoken form)	Super Mario Brothers
Naval battle at which Nelson was mortally wounded	TRAFALGAR
Ogden Nash completed this author’s unfinished work The Scroobious Pip	Edward Lear
Popular Christmas plant named after a US diplomat and amateur botanist	POINSETTIA
Region of France noted for crêpes and galettes	BRITTANY
Rome's ____ fountain is at the junction of three roads	TREVI
Scottish equivalent of mayor	PROVOST
Stages in the manufacture and distribution of a product	supply chain
Stephen King novel which followed his debut Carrie	'Salem's Lot
Stretch of water in which the Exxon Valdez ran aground in 1989	Prince William Sound
Substances such as agar gel, as used in Petri dishes	culture media
Substances which remove moisture	desiccants
The lover of Acis, originally in Ovid’s Metamorphoses	GALATEA
The maple and sycamore genus	ACER
The original route of New York State's ____ Canal was from Albany to Buffalo	ERIE
The team defeated by 38A	New England Patriots
The ____ du Midi is a mountain near Mont Blanc, with a cable car service to the summit	AIGUILLE
To be of the same mind, or to happen simultaneously	CONCUR
Walt Disney character who said 'When the baby moves in, the dog moves out'	TRAMP
Washington’s state capital	OLYMPIA
White-spotted fish similar to turbot	BRILL
Winners of the 2018 Super Bowl	Philadelphia Eagles