The Times Specialist February 14 2021 Crossword Solutions

 

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"A weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure" according to Ambrose BierceABSTAINER
"Cynicism is humour in ____" (HG Wells)ill health
"Nevertheless I have somewhat ____ thee, because thou hast left thy first love" (Revelation ii, 4)AGAINST
"We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, In ____, in the twinkling of an eye" (I Corinthians xv, 51-52)a moment
1909 novel by HG Wells, the story of "a young lady of nearly two-and-twenty"Ann Veronica
1980 single by Madness which followed Baggy TrousersEMBARRASSMENT
1987 comedy film directed by Leonard NimoyThree Men And A Baby
A biblical word for HellGEHENNA
A medium-dry sherryAMONTILLADO
Amores was probably the first completed book by the Roman poet ____OVID
Beryl ____ played Bertha Hunter in the film version of No Sex Please, We're BritishREID
Biblical bringer of a caravan of gifts to King SolomonQueen of Sheba
Cinema's "Biggest Dog in the World"DIGBY
Co-star with Pauline Collins in the film Shirley ValentineTom Conti
Collections of clothing and linen for newborn babiesLAYETTES
DJ known popularly as FluffAlan Freeman
Easternmost of the Canary IslandsLANZAROTE
Either of two philosophical views: that rights rulers have no limits, and that some moral standards are inviolableABSOLUTISM
English and actor and director born on Valentine's Day 1970Simon Pegg
Explorer, the "father of Eskimology" and the first European to cross the Northwest Passage by dog sledKnud Rasmussen
Form of transport, (le) telepherique in Frenchcable car
In a curious mannerwonderingly
In classical mythology, Hercules killed this nine-headed monsterHYDRA
In the context of equipment, unsophisticatedlo-tech
Jennifer ____ starred with Colin Firth in the BBC's 1995 adaptation of Pride and PrejudiceEHLE
Jill Valentine is a main character in this video game franchiseResident Evil
Mafia family members who advise donsconsiglieri
Member of a Jewish sect founded by Israel Ben EliezerHASID
Narrator of the BBC Radio series Appointment with Fear, played by Valentine DyallThe Man in Black
Northumberland's Holy IslandLINDISFARNE
Old-style transporters of goodsWAGONERS
One of two Victorian headmistresses who, in a satirical poem, "Cupid's darts do not feel"Dorothea Beale
Poet who popularised the limerickEdward Lear
Primo ____'s If This Is A Man recorded his experience as a prisoner at AuschwitzLEVI
River, part of the boundary between Ontario and New YorkNIAGARA
Rock ____, TV series about the fictional band Little LadiesFOLLIES
Roman name for the Isle of WightVECTIS
Small, thin sausagesCHIPOLATAS
Stage name of Guns N' Roses guitarist Saul HudsonSLASH
Textile fabric and related merchandisesoft goods
The meaning of the given name Valentinestrong and healthy
The military equivalent of playing truantAWOL
The muse of musicEUTERPE
To have a striking appearance or play a prominent rolecut a figure
Type of iron ore producing the colour in red ochreHAEMATITE
Video hosting website launched on Valentine's Day 2005YOUTUBE
____ beans were domesticated in the Andes, around 2000BCLIMA
____ hydrate was the name for a form of alcohol used as an anaesthetic until the 1950samylene
____ is also known as milk sugarLACTOSE
____ jaws give a hollow appearance to the cheeksLANTERN

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