The Times - Specialist - August 21 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 

The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 332
Clues	Answers
"I forgot my mantra" (Jeff Goldblum, in ____ (1977))	annie hall
"____ keep not their motion in one sphere" (Henry IV part 1)	Two stars
1924 adventure novel by PC Wren	Beau Geste
1950 post-war film starring Claudette Colbert	Three Came Home
2007 comedy film starring Simon Pegg as PC Nicholas Angel	Hot Fuzz
2014 video game whose protagonist is computer hacker Aiden Pearce	Watch Dogs
A formative period: "'Tis but ____" (Troilus and Cressida)	early days
A relative on the father's side	AGNATE
Actor who starred in nine films alongside Sydney Greenstreet	Peter Lorre
Actress, comedian, and current host of The Great British Sewing Bee	Sara Pascoe
Architect who designed much of New Delhi	Edwin Lutyens
Composer of the music for the first three Carry On films, who also wrote crime fiction as Edmund Crispin	Bruce Montgomery
Coronation Street character (played by Bryan Mosley) who was awarded an OBE	Alf Roberts
Country in which fictional killer Hannibal Lecter was born	LITHUANIA
Cyrus ____ was Jimmy Carter's first secretary of state	VANCE
Director of films including What's Up, Doc? and Paper Moon	Peter Bogdanovich
Dutch model who alleged an affair with David Beckham in 2004	Rebecca Loos
Final track, also a single, of the AC/DC album Let There Be Rock	Whole Lotta Rosie
First name of Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible character	ETHAN
Founder of a religion set forth in the Zend-Avesta	ZOROASTER
Having the appearance of glass	VITRIFORM
In architecture, a round carved or moulded ornament	ROSETTE
In maths, a theorem proved to help to prove another one	LEMMA
In medicine, a sudden attack or fit	ICTUS
In wrestling, the opposite of a face	HEEL
Java and Sumatra are two islands of the ____	Malay Archipelago
Littoral region of southwest India	Malabar Coast
Many rail enthusiasts regard the Class 55 Deltic as an iconic ____	diesel locomotive
Mosaic tiling seen in two visits to this tourist attraction in Granada was a major reason for MC Escher's fascination with tessellation	ALHAMBRA
Mount Suribachi's summit is the highest point of this island	Iwo Jima
Of a sail, to swing across from one side to the other	GYBE
One name for a scale in which the 12th root of 2 represents a change of one semitone	even-tempered
Pertaining to the buttocks	NATAL
Prêt-à-porter, in English	ready-to-wear
Quadragesima is a name for the first Sunday in ____	LENT
Rock band whose debut UK hit was Black Night	Deep Purple
The hole through which an anchor rope passes	HAWSE
The killing of animals for food	SLAUGHTER
The love interest of Caractacus Potts in the film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang	Truly Scrumptious
The most successful single by Mancunian band Sad Café	Every Day Hurts
The son of Odin and Fjörgyn	THOR
Tibetan dog with short legs and long coat	shih tzu
Type of cinema noted for non-mainstream films	art house
Variety of Newfoundland dog named after an English painter	LANDSEER
Video call software once owned by eBay	SKYPE
Welsh artist, by the 1920s considered Britain's leading portrait painter	Augustus John
Yodelling tomboyish cowgirl seen in three Toy Story films	JESSIE
____ linguistics studies geographical effects on language	AREAL