| The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 337 |
| Clues | Answers |
| "Laughter ... the most civilised ____ in the world" (Peter Ustinov) | MUSIC |
| "They say all lovers ___ more performance than they are able" (Troilus and Cressida) | SWEAR |
| 1980 comedy film starring Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor | Stir Crazy |
| 1985 Diana Ross single written by the Bee Gees | chain reaction |
| 1992 Lightning Seeds single which gained popularity thanks to Match of the Day | The Life Of Riley |
| A wild sheep of the Himalayas | URIAL |
| Another name for the small Löwchen dog breed | Little Lion |
| BBC miniseries, first shown in 2005, about the construction of five famous buildings | CATHEDRAL |
| Belgian city on the River Meuse, which suffered heavy damage in both world wars | NAMUR |
| Blood poisoning | SEPTICAEMIA |
| Charlie Sheen's brother, who played one of the punished pupils in The Breakfast Club | Emilio Estevez |
| Courier company founded as the American Messenger Company in Seattle in 1907 | UPS |
| Former co-presenter of Top Gear and Fifth Gear | Tiff Needell |
| Former wool weight of about 28 pounds | TOD |
| Game of Thrones actress who plays Ellie in the forthcoming HBO series The Last Of Us | Bella Ramsey |
| Handel oratorio which starts with mourning for the death of a pharaoh's adviser | Israel in Egypt |
| Having a spiritual significance beyond human understanding | MYSTICAL |
| Historically, a solemnly renounced religious belief was ____ | ABJURED |
| Illustrator of Lewis Carroll's Alice books | John Tenniel |
| In this form of baccarat any player may be the banker | Chemin de fer |
| Indigenous inhabitants of South America's northern coast | CARIBS |
| JBS ____ was a founder of neo-Darwinism | HALDANE |
| Knot often used to join ropes of different sizes | sheet bend |
| Lack of worldliness | NAIVETY |
| Location, near Edgware Road, of a 1820 conspiracy | Cato Street |
| Moby Dick character described as "George Washington cannibalistically developed" | QUEEQUEG |
| Name for a place beyond the borders of the known world | ultima Thule |
| One nominated for an office or position, especially an ecclesiastical one | PRESENTEE |
| Permit allowing one to enter, eg, a restricted area | laissez-passer |
| Pertaining to the leg | CRURAL |
| Pompey, Caesar and Crassus, for example | TRIUMVIRATE |
| Process of vanishing; US rock band fronted by Amy Lee | EVANESCENCE |
| Stage name of the comedian Robert Nankeville | Bobby Davro |
| Tennis player who won the Australian Open eleven times | Margaret Court |
| Tenth month of the Jewish civil year, fourth of the ecclesiastical | TAMMUZ |
| The derived SI unit of solid angle | STERADIAN |
| The first Richard Strauss opera with a libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal | ELEKTRA |
| The five religious duties of the Muslim faith | Pillars of Islam |
| The Procuress is thought to be a self-portrait of this Dutch artist | Jan Vermeer |
| The World as Will and Idea was written by Arthur ____ | SCHOPENHAUER |
| The ____ Arena has the smallest capacity of the four stadiums used for tennis grand slam finals | Rod Laver |
| To come clean | own up |
| Torticollis and writer's cramp are examples of this condition affecting muscles | dystonia |
| Walter Scott novel published anonymously in 1815 | Guy Mannering |
| Wheat protein which makes dough sticky | GLUTEN |
| ____ replaced Arsène Wenger as Arsenal manager in 2018 | Unai Emery |
| ____ wrote and recorded After All This Time, winner of the 1990 best country song Grammy award | Rodney Crowell |
| ____'s Livadia palace hosted a Big Three conference in 1945 | YALTA |
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