| The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 272 |
| Clues | Answers |
| "April is the cruellest month" starts this TS Eliot poem | The Waste Land |
| "Experience is by ____ achieved, / And perfected by the swift course of time" (Two Gentlemen of Verona) | INDUSTRY |
| 1966 Hammer horror film starring Christopher Lee | Rasputin The Mad Monk |
| 1982 "best of" album by the Sex Pistols | Kiss This |
| A 1683 plan to assassinate Charles II and his brother | Rye House Plot |
| A flexor muscle of the thigh or upper arm | BICEPS |
| A noun formed from a verb, ending with -ing in English | GERUND |
| Alias of Alfredo Bowman, the self-proclaimed herbal healer whose clients included Michael Jackson and John Travolta | Dr Sebi |
| Always Look on the Bright Side of Life is a 2018 autobiography by this comedian | Eric Idle |
| An ancient underground chamber or passage in Cornwall | fogou |
| Ancient region of Italy, roughly corresponding to modern Tuscany | ETRURIA |
| Author of To Kill a Mockingbird | harper lee |
| Brightest star of the Aquila constellation | ALTAIR |
| Canvas embroidery using small stitches | petit point |
| Cephalopod molluscs with spiral shells | NAUTILI |
| Chinese for "long", seen in ____ Jiang as an alternative name for the Yangtze River | CHANG |
| Clear, strong alcoholic drink from eastern and northern Europe, usually made from grain, potato, or fruit | SCHNAPPS |
| Cloud gaming service launched by Google in 2019 | STADIA |
| County town of East Sussex, noted for Bonfire Night celebrations | LEWES |
| Farmers | AGRICULTURISTS |
| Fiat supermini produced from 1993 to 2018 | PUNTO |
| Goddess of love in Scandinavian mythology | FREYA |
| Gunfire which sweeps across an enemy line | ENFILADE |
| In astronomy, the reappearance of a celestial body following an eclipse | EGRESS |
| In golfing lingo, an area of dense rough | tiger country |
| Income from an investment, often expressed as a percentage of its cost or current value | YIELD |
| Incorrectly titled theme song for a 1970s children's TV programme, also a 1971 single | Rupert the Bear |
| Italian clothing retailer; a former Formula One team owned by its founding family until 2001 | BENETTON |
| John ___ was a long-standing manager of Dartington summer school, and panellist on the BBC's My Music programme | AMIS |
| Keenly vigilant, from Io's guardian in Greek mythology | argus-eyed |
| Knighted Briton who has recently said that "I don't like being defined as a cyclist any more" | Bradley Wiggins |
| Latin phrase equating to "while not present" | in absentia |
| Mother of the French king Louis XIV | Anne of Austria |
| Noddy's friend and father figure | Big Ears |
| One very interested in motion pictures | CINEASTE |
| One-piece garment worn by gymnasts, dancers etc | UNITARD |
| Port and resort which is Israel's only town on the Red Sea | EILAT |
| Purple-black tree fruit, a common choice for wine-making | ELDERBERRY |
| Rodin sculpture depicting a scene in Dante's Inferno | The Gates Of Hell |
| The x coordinate of a point in 2D Cartesian coordinates | ABSCISSA |
| The A of VAT | ADDED |
| The famous Rodeo Drive shopping area is in this US city | beverly hills |
| The Greek muse of history | CLIO |
| The Song of Simeon | nunc dimittis |
| The ____ and Pittsburgh Steelers have won the Super Bowl six times | New England Patriots |
| Type of arachnid living in a covered burrow | trapdoor spider |
| Waterway which effectively makes the Peloponnese peninsula an island | Corinth Canal |
| Wiltshire town whose pedestrian area has a re-erected 16th-century butter cross | chippenham |
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