| The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 195 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| "I pass, like ____, from land to land; / I have strange power of speech" (Coleridge, in The Ancient Mariner) | NIGHT |
| "There is no ____ which is not true" (Miguel de Cervantes) | PROVERB |
| 1978 comedy film starring Clint Eastwood and an orangutan called Clyde | Every Which Way But Loose |
| A decomposed snail in a ginger beer bottle in 1928 led to the case which laid the foundation of laws about ____ | NEGLIGENCE |
| A large book | TOME |
| A name for the pan used to make a Spanish rice-based dish | paellera |
| A small mountain lake | TARN |
| A type of presenter, from a French word for "godfather" | COMPERE |
| About 130 beats per minute, in music | ALLEGRO |
| Actor whose first major film success was Genevieve | Kenneth More |
| Albanian warlord who ruled a near-autonomous state in the Ottoman empire based in Ioannina, visited by Byron | Ali Pasha |
| British economist David ____ developed the theory of comparative advantage about international trade, in 1817 | RICARDO |
| Charles Dickens novel divided into five "staves" | A Christmas Carol |
| Comedian Trevor Noah took over from Jon Stewart in 2015 as presenter of The ____ on American TV | Daily Show |
| Earache | OTALGIA |
| Erectile plumage or hair | HACKLES |
| First word in the title of a long-running Jools Holland show | LATER |
| Founder of the short-lived UK newspaper Today | Eddy Shah |
| Having 20/10 rather than 20/20 vision | sharp-sighted |
| Home secretary succeeded by Douglas Hurd in 1985 | Leon Brittan |
| Hydrocarbon in natural and synthetic rubbers | ISOPRENE |
| In diocese of Norwich regulations, "____s should honour the dead, comfort the living and inform posterity" | EPITAPH |
| In US slang, to turn from a moral to an immoral life | break bad |
| In ____, (conducted) while a person is not present | ABSENTIA |
| Machine which turns and shapes wood or metal | LATHE |
| Madonna single released between Cherish and Dear Jessie | Oh Father |
| Name used for a sight by American archers | eye peep |
| Nursemaid employed by Europeans in colonial India | AYAH |
| Often pink-flowered relative of the primula, native to southern Europe but sometimes growing wild in southern England | CYCLAMEN |
| Persecution by billeting of intimidatory troops in a Huguenot home, used by Louis XIV in the 1680s | dragonnade |
| Played by Race Davies, the sister of Steve, Martin Kemp's EastEnders character | Jackie Owen |
| Portrayed on TV by Barbara Hale, Perry Mason's secretary | Della Street |
| Possible response to fear of civil unrest or natural disaster | HOARDING |
| Scottish regular on Dragons' Den, 2005-2015 | Duncan Bannatyne |
| Singer whose 2007 cover of What a Wonderful World with Eva Cassidy was her first No 1 single | Katie Melua |
| Song by the Script, its title in the line "Maybe I'll get famous as ____" | The Man Who Can't Be Moved |
| Star Trek android character played by Brent Spiner | DATA |
| Tempranillo and garnacha tinta are the main grape varieties used to make this red wine | RIOJA |
| The glossy surface of the teeth | ENAMEL |
| The greatest British film of all time, according to the British Film Institute in 1999 | The Third Man |
| The most populous US city on the Rio Grande | El Paso |
| The ____, a 1980 novel by Margaret Drabble, its central character a journalist called Kate Armstrong | Middle Ground |
| This was founded by Aneurin Bevan in 1948 | National Health Service |
| Translation of the name created by German psychologist William Stern for the score in his tests on students | intelligence quotient |
| Will Smith's usual way of addressing the head of the household in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Uncle Phil |
| Word which can precede snake, roots, and widow | GRASS |
| ____ tenens, a deputy or stand-in | LOCUM |
| ____'s directorial debut was She's Gotta Have It in 1986 | Spike Lee |
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