| The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 258 |
| Clues | Answers |
| "Sweep on, you fat and greasy ____" (As You Like It) | CITIZENS |
| 1637 pastoral elegy by John Milton | LYCIDAS |
| 1979 film adaptation of a Thomas Hardy novel | TESS |
| 1987 single by Prince, the second from his album Sign o' the Times | If I Was Your Girlfriend |
| 2008 film starring Dev Patel as Jamal Malik | Slumdog Millionaire |
| A car used in short races | DRAGSTER |
| According to the Office for National Statistics, 7.75 per cent of the UK population in 2018 | TEENAGERS |
| Actor who co-starred with Eddie Murphy in 48 Hrs | Nick Nolte |
| African mammal with a diet almost entirely of ants and termites | AARDVARK |
| An oxymoron | contradiction in terms |
| Animator Nick ____ won his first Oscar for the 1989 film Creature Comforts | PARK |
| Anton Chekhov's last play | the cherry orchard |
| As a band or orchestra, ready to play | tuned up |
| Author of the newspaper article J'Accuse…! | Emile Zola |
| Caused trouble for others by indecision | messed around |
| Chairman of the upcoming GB News channel | Andrew Neil |
| Christian ____ created fashion's New Look in 1947 | DIOR |
| Daily event personified by Eos in Greek mythology | DAWN |
| Disputed territory on the Mediterranean coast bordering Egypt | GAZA |
| English composer of On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring | DELIUS |
| Entertainment system probably used more than usual in the last year | home cinema |
| Equipment almost certainly replaced in your lounge since the 1990s | television tube |
| Exercises strengthening the biceps and lats | chin-ups |
| Extremely stupid | pea-brained |
| First line of the TS Eliot poem The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock | Let us go then you and I |
| First season of the church year | ADVENT |
| Hockey player Imran ____ scored twice when Great Britain beat West Germany to win gold at the 1988 Olympics | sherwani |
| How winners of crossword prizes are usually selected | at random |
| In 2017, the UK City of Culture and Turner prize host | Kingston upon Hull |
| In a little while or, as a shortening, not attributed to an author | ANON |
| Ireland, in classical Latin | HIBERNIA |
| Italian designer Nina ____ founded her fashion house in Paris in 1932 | RICCI |
| Motorcycle manufacturer based at Donington Park | NORTON |
| Narrator of a cycle of epic poems by James Macpherson | OSSIAN |
| Northern English name for a ravine, such as one east of Waterfoot in Lancashire | THRUTCH |
| Presentation equipment made largely obsolete by Powerpoint and similar software | ohp |
| Resinous substance often used to make varnishes | LAC |
| Ridden by Richard Dunwoody, winner of the 1990 Irish Grand National | desert orchid |
| Secret agent assisted by Penfold in an ITV cartoon series | Danger Mouse |
| Select to fill a significant role, especially in a religious context | ANOINT |
| Shorter of two names for a bloody mary ingredient | Worcester sauce |
| Somewhere between largo and presto | mid-tempo |
| Soviet Russia's first secret police organisation, active from 1917 to 1922 | CHEKA |
| Sportswear company which sponsors Nathan Adrian and Missy Franklin | SPEEDO |
| The ____ of 1924 was intended to resolve the issue of Germany's First World War reparations | Dawes Plan |
| US name for a type of watch which was new in the 1870s | stem-winder |
| Verbatim | word for word |
| ____ at Noon is Arthur Koestler's best-known novel | DARKNESS |
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