The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 116 | |
Clues | Answers |
'The ____ for destruction is also a creative ____!' (Michael Bakunin) | URGE |
1986 Steve Winwood single with vocals by Chaka Khan | Higher Love |
2000 Robbie Williams single, the first from the album Sing When You’re Winning | Rock DJ |
A BBC magazine until 1991 — its famously difficult crossword survives in Saturday editions of The Times | The Listener |
A door within a door, found in many homes | cat flap |
A drug which can destroy eg cancer cells without harming the host | magic bullet |
A plausible but erroneous argument used to deceive | SOPHISM |
A Spanish or Mexican outlaw | BANDOLERO |
An elected council of the former USSR | SOVIET |
Ancient kingdom whose queen visited Solomon | SHEBA |
And what follows (abbreviated Latin) | et seq |
At Heathrow, 09L and 09R, or 27L and 27R | RUNWAYS |
Body of water containing Tsushima Island | Korea Strait |
British physicist, a pioneer of vacuum tubes | Sir William Crookes |
British singer/songwriter, guest vocalist in David Guetta’s One Love | ESTELLE |
Calcium carbonate in mineral form | CHALK |
City and province in the southeastern corner of Iraq’s Kurdistan region | halabja |
Colloquially, to thoroughly dominate an opponent or task | OWN |
Cumbrian town where mint cake is made | KENDAL |
Famous girls' school on a cliff overlooking Brighton Marina | ROEDEAN |
Fashion designer who became (American) Vogue’s youngest editor in 1970 | Vera Wang |
Film director, of Stella Dallas and Duel in the Sun | King Vidor |
Finnish for Finland | SUOMI |
Flint scraping tools associated with Neanderthals | racloirs |
Founder of the De Beers diamond company | Cecil Rhodes |
From the German for 'world view', a philosophy of life | WELTANSCHAUUNG |
Having three toes or fingers (on one limb) | TRIDACTYL |
Informally, the profession of James Alfred Wight, better known as James Herriot | VET |
Internet abbreviation referring to events outside the online or gaming world | IRL |
Jeff ____ scored the winning goal for West Bromwich Albion in the 1968 FA cup final | ASTLE |
Manchester City footballer honoured by the only named stand at the Etihad Stadium | Colin Bell |
Musical work often scored for violin, viola, cello, double bass, and wind quintet | NONET |
New organisation of military forces after a setback | regrouping |
NZ comedy duo of Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement, who made a BBC radio series of the same name | Flight of the Conchords |
Part of Louisiana, equivalent to a county in most US states | PARISH |
Poet, garden designer, and lover of Virginia Woolf | Vita Sackville-West |
Process of extracting material by washing with solvent | ELUTION |
Rampart platform on which cannons are placed | terreplein |
River which flows through Ilkley and Tadcaster | WHARFE |
Rock band whose first single was Radio Free Europe in 1981 | REM |
Rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice | Jesus Christ Superstar |
Scottish golfer, non-playing captain of the 2002 European Ryder Cup team | Sam Torrance |
Sheep such as Cotswold or Wensleydale | longwool |
Smokey Robinson & the Miracles single, influenced by the opera Pagliacci, and one of the few hit singles in which a bassoon is heard | The Tears of a Clown |
Someone who spends a lot of time on the internet | ONLINER |
Song whose lyrics begin 'When I was just a little girl, I asked my mother, what will I be?' | Que Sera Sera |
Stephen King's first published novel | CARRIE |
Successor to Sajid Javid on his replacement of Amber Rudd | James Brokenshire |
The Isle of Man was a part of this country until 1266 | NORWAY |
The ____, Wilfred Owen poem about the First World War | Last Laugh |
These may be folding or recumbent | BICYCLES |
This may open automatically as you approach it | swing door |
Trademark for a hybrid citrus fruit grown in Jamaica | UGLI |
Tuscany's Republic of ____ existed from 1125 to 1555 | SIENA |
Type of signalling flare fired from a pistol | Very light |
US musician who replaced David Lee Roth as lead singer for Van Halen | Sammy Hagar |
Waxy water-repellent material on the epidermis of plants | CUTIN |
Writer who won the 1987 Booker Prize for Moon Tiger | Penelope Lively |
Yuri Gagarin, for example | COSMONAUT |
____ Samsa becomes a beetle in Kafka's The Metamorphosis | GREGOR |
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