The Times - Specialist - February 10 2019 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 148
Clues	Answers
2018 historical drama film starring Saoirse Ronan as the eponymous royal	Mary Queen of Scots
A dish made with sheets of pasta	LASAGNE
A drawing pencil made of an amorphous form of carbon	CHARCOAL
A painting which gives a convincing illusion of three-dimensional reality	Trompe l'oeil
A series of related novels, like The Forsyte Saga	Roman fleuve
A ____'s Ring is received by each pope at his inauguration	FISHERMAN
An alternative name for the Book of Revelation	The Apocalypse
Art Nouveau designer René ____ was noted for frosted glassware	LALIQUE
As Geoffrey Crayon, ____ wrote a Sketch Book with stories including The Legend of Sleepy Hollow	Washington Irving
As quick as lightning!	in a flash
Bread dipped in egg and milk, and then fried	French toast
British-born, but naturalised US poet who wrote Funeral Blues	AUDEN
Characters such as Molière's Alceste	MISANTHROPES
Civic leader of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, or Dundee	Lord Provost
Codename for the Allied operation to invade Normandy which began on D-Day in 1944	OVERLORD
Composed of stone	LITHIC
County town on the River Nene	NORTHAMPTON
Dutch or Huguenot colonists who settled in South Africa	BOERS
Employed or found on dry land near a coast	LONGSHORE
English silver coin worth four pence, only rarely issued after the 16th century	GROAT
Eurasian swallow with white and bluish-black plumage	House martin
Fourth estate	The press
Frank Hornby’s mostly metal toy patented in 1907	Meccano set
Gertie Gitana's famous musical hall song, with a chorus starting “There's an old mill by the stream”	Nellie Dean
Group of Dutch artists and architects of the 1920s which included Mondrian and Van Doesburg	De Stijl
Hanna-Barbera cartoon series combining 1960s lifestyles with a prehistoric setting	The Flintstones
Home town of Strictly Come Dancing's Kevin Clifton	GRIMSBY
In Dad's Army, William Hodges is a greengrocer and ____	Air raid warden
Insectivorous bird with long downward-pointing bill and long pointed wings and tail	Bee-eater
Lacking generality	ad hoc
Large cooking apples	COSTARDS
Likeness of embryonic tissue	isogeny
Maurice ____, French vaudeville actor whose dancing partner was Mistinguett	CHEVALIER
Metal ornamentation, with engraved areas filled with a black compound	NIELLO
MP for Aberavon, married to former Danish PM, Helle Thorning-Schmidt	Stephen Kinnock
Mushroom-shaped arrangement of pieces of rock supporting a haystack or other food store	staddlestone
Nationality of the inhabitants of Streymoy and Eysturoy	FAROESE
Nickname of the Second World War RAF commander-in-chief who oversaw attacks on Berlin and Nuremberg in 1944	Bomber Harris
Not 'England's green and pleasant land'!	emerald isle
Part of the northern Mediterranean, between Corsica and the Italian Riviera	Ligurian Sea
Port on the Gulf of Guinea: its country's capital until 1991	LAGOS
Radio producer Douglas ____'s work included the premiere of Under Milk Wood in 1954	cleverdon
Segment of the spine	VERTEBRA
Small sandpiper with a brown back and black breast in summer	DUNLIN
Takes off a cape	UNCLOAKS
Tallis’s 'Spem in Alium' is a ____ with 40 singing parts	MOTET
The Five ____ is one of the Lord Peter Wimsey mysteries by Dorothy L Sayers	Red herrings
The Green Party's first MP who has held the Brighton Pavilion seat since 2010	Caroline Lucas
The setting for Twelfth Night	ILLYRIA
The ultimate recipient of a product being sold	end user
The USA’s 'Magnolia State'	MISSISSIPPI
The ____ Protectorate became Botswana in 1966	BECHUANALAND
The ____, Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel about the adulteress Hester Prynne	Scarlet Letter
Undeciphered writing system, used in ancient Crete	Linear A
____ of Spring is the third of Sinding's Six Pieces for piano	RUSTLE
____ whales are those with throat grooves, including minkes and humpbacks	RORQUAL