The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 274 | |
Clues | Answers |
"Be ____. / No more amazement. Tell your piteous heart / There's no harm done" (The Tempest) | COLLECTED |
"His speech, was like a tangled chain __ nothing ____, but all disordered" (A Midsummer Night's Dream) | IMPAIRED |
"I'm a normal man with a good memory who fell into a ____ and got out of it more by luck than by virtue" (Primo Levi) | MAELSTROM |
"Then came the Tin Woodman, named because of the ____ of a Woodman made of Tin" (L Frank Baum, author of The Wizard of Oz) | ODDITY |
1968 single by Scott Walker; 1983 single by Kool & the Gang | JOANNA |
A migrant from Schleswig to eastern Britain | ANGLE |
A pungent red pepper | CAYENNE |
A yearning to do something, usually unwise | cacoethes |
A ____ is a trombone made between about 1400 and 1700, or a replica of one | SACKBUT |
An acrophobe has a ____ | fear of heights |
Annual TV event hosted by Jools Holland every year since 1992 | HOOTENANNY |
Arthur Wint was the first runner from ____ to win Olympic gold, in the 1948 400m final | JAMAICA |
Black tea from northeastern India | ASSAM |
Blinked or winked | nictated |
Blood poisoning | SEPTICAEMIA |
Bologna is the capital of this region of Italy | Emilia-Romagna |
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy | mad cow disease |
Bowling style used by Shane Warne and Anil Kumble | leg spin |
Comedian and writer who appeared on Mock the Week, 2005-2015 | Andy Parsons |
Common name for a decubitus ulcer | BEDSORE |
Current manager of Leicester City | Brendan Rodgers |
Decorative plaster used to coat exterior walls | STUCCO |
Element which is immediately below iron in the periodic table | RUTHENIUM |
First single from the 1984 Ultravox album Lament | One Small Day |
Greek lyric poetry's triad was strophe, antistrophe and ____ | EPODE |
Hindquarters | HAUNCHES |
In a true statement on Would I Lie to You? Sara Pascoe said she visited ____, thinking she was travelling to Spain | costa rica |
Italian for bassoons | fagotti |
Legendary island from which Odysseus came | ITHACA |
London's Mansion House underground station is on ____, which is the name of another underground station | Cannon Street |
Mahjong resembles this card game | RUMMY |
Porsche model whose name came to mean any semi-convertible car with a roll bar behind the seats | TARGA |
Previously used | second-hand |
Radial tree diagram popularised by Tony Buzan in his 1974 TV series Use Your Head | mind map |
Relating to refraction, especially in relation to vision | DIOPTRIC |
Repeating initial word sounds, often for literary effect | ALLITERATION |
State north of Tamil Nadu on India's east coast | Andhra Pradesh |
Textile machine invented by Eli Whitney | cotton gin |
That which is absolutely factual | God's truth |
The condition of having left a valid will | TESTACY |
The corrupt attorney in The Old Curiosity Shop | Sampson Brass |
The current name for what was "death duty" until 1975 | inheritance tax |
This is also known as scrivener's palsy | writer's cramp |
Those who receive hospital treatment but do not stay overnight | OUTPATIENTS |
Two objects, possibly used for divination, on the breastplate of a biblical Jewish high priest | Urim and Thummim |
Violent seizure of power | coup detat |
____ succeeded Rishi Sunak as chief secretary to the Treasury in 2020 | Stephen Barclay |
____, parsley and bay leaves are included in practically every recipe for bouquet garni | THYME |
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