The Times - Specialist - September 6 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 

The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 230
Clues	Answers
"Everyone leaves" as a stage instruction	exeunt omnes
"When you tell people that you are studying maths at uni, they are like, ‘Oh …'. Especially a blonde ____ girl" (Rachel Riley)	ESSEX
1973 Martin Scorsese film starring Harvey Keitel and Robert De Niro	Mean Streets
2013 film comedy about a bogus family including a drug dealer, virgin, stripper, and runaway	We're The Millers
1/x is the ____ of x	RECIPROCAL
A southwestern Pacific island was named after this English county	NORFOLK
A widow or unmarried woman, or one who trades independently of her husband	feme sole
Alternative name for a Tibetan monastery	LAMASERAI
American actress, a L'Oréal "spokesmodel" since 1985	Andie MacDowell
Argentinian footballer who died in a plane crash in 2019	Emiliano Sala
Conventional title of Psalm 51	MISERERE
Device attached to film cameras which allows four bursts of illumination	flashcube
Dianthus barbatus, a garden pink	sweet william
Documents issued to neutral merchant vessels to allow safe passage during wartime	sea letters
Edinburgh's port	LEITH
Entirely (from Latin)	in toto
Final novel in Henry Miller's controversial trilogy The Rosy Crucifixion	NEXUS
Former Revolutionary Communist Party member, later a Brexit Party MEP, recently nominated for a peerage	Claire Fox
French director whose films included Hiroshima, Mon Amour (1959) and Muriel	Alain Resnais
French winner of the World Rally Championship six times, 2013-18	Sebastien Ogier
Greek island whose principal town is Myrina	LEMNOS
Historical region associated with the Dracula stories	TRANSYLVANIA
In Greek myth, the son of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon	ORESTES
In The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, the character named after a car	Ford Prefect
Irish city on the banks of the River Nore in Leinster	KILKENNY
Italian city, home of the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari	IMOLA
London street; the British government or civil service	WHITEHALL
Main antagonist of The Merchant of Venice	SHYLOCK
Main location of the Jim Carrey comedy film The Mask	Edge City
Medical term for lack of strength, rare in British usage	adynamia
Noel Gay musical featuring The Lambeth Walk	Me and My Girl
One of the front four teeth in each human jaw	INCISOR
Particle in a cell which synthesises protein	RIBOSOME
Philip ____ wrote The Duke of Milan	MASSINGER
Rush mat commonly used as a floor covering in Japan	TATAMI
Rust is hydrated ____	iron oxide
Shields bearing coats of arms	escutcheons
Someone from Muscat or Salalah	OMANI
Tchaikovsky's ballet The Nutcracker was based on a story by this German author	E T A Hoffmann
The first UK National Hunt jockey to record 150 wins in one season, in 1988-89	Peter Scudamore
The London Peace Pagoda is in ____ Park	BATTERSEA
The navigational head of the Missouri River is at ____, Iowa	Sioux City
The role of Camilla Long at the Sunday Times	film critic
The Sheik of ____ is a jazz standard, covered by the Beatles in their unsuccessful audition for Decca in 1962	ARABY
To remove a harness or, more generally, set free	UNYOKE
Vessel with wing-like structures raising its hull at speed	HYDROFOIL
Victor Hugo character rarely seen without her goat, Djali	ESMERALDA
____ onions are often pickled	SILVERSKIN