Category: The Times – Specialist Crossword Answers
3-March-2019 | Page 1 of 1 | Crossword Buzz Answers

  1. 1.English Literature: Scriptwriter who created the Daleks
  2. 2.Murphy holds very colourful skin marker
  3. 3.Author of the 1947 novel Under the Volcano
  4. 4.Australian informal expression for 'unimpressive' — a British equivalent with one letter inserted
  5. 5.Opening line forgotten, almost disastrously
  6. 6.The Bible: In St Paul's writing, a charismatic preacher
  7. 7.Soldier eats a blue biscuit
  8. 8.A ____ is intended to keep rain out of a tent
  9. 9.Labour party leader between Lansbury and Gaitskell
  10. 10.Children's Literature: Series created by Dr Seuss, including The Cat in the Hat and Green Eggs and Ham
  11. 11.Prohibition covering liquor and one's backing revolution
  12. 12.Highlight of music hall performances by Wilson, Keppel and Betty
  13. 13.Did stuff on Emirates put over in pale-green colour
  14. 14.Clothing design technique popularised in the late 1960s
  15. 15.Possible part of the process of solving a crossword clue
  16. 16.One mocks Stokes put in difficulty
  17. 17.No speech impediment Earl picked up from Greek character
  18. 18.Poet like Pindar or Horace
  19. 19.Italics in clues indicate one of the seven ____ books owned by today's setter, as a source of the Q and A
  20. 20.One who gives up easily
  21. 21.Spotted swine without heads and hound without owner
  22. 22.Charlie on brass is soft
  23. 23.Female badgers
  24. 24.The lingua franca of the Hanseatic League
  25. 25.Gurnard in cans, Australian not English
  26. 26.____ played male and female school heads in 1950s British comedy films
  27. 27.Ancient alphabet of the British Isles, now only visible on stone monuments
  28. 28.Pressure-relieving pad rejected? Bin it!
  29. 29.Informally, an athlete like Emil Zatopek or Mo Farah
  30. 30.Music: Paired percussion instrument created in Cuba, around 1900
  31. 31.Bury up north picked up — Hearts knocked out
  32. 32.Enthusiasm's shown up with no little energy in scraps
  33. 33.The English Language: George Bernard Shaw said there were touches of the philologist and phonetician Henry ____ in Pygmalion
  34. 34.Troops caught by night in preparation as before
  35. 35.In Greek myth, Apollo's twin sister
  36. 36.Showjumper Richard ____ won three Olympic gold medals
  37. 37.Certainly boring church conference, say — it reduces one to silence
  38. 38.Irritate transvestite turning around in colourful stripes
  39. 39.Full, especially with food
  40. 40.Amateur move on and off the straight at Gleneagles
  41. 41.In Jane Austen's Emma, Jane Fairfax is Miss Bates's ____
  42. 42.In 2008, Paul ____ became the first black British manager in England's top football division
  43. 43.Changes brought about 100 enlarged vessels
  44. 44.Ruling family in Mervyn Peake's Gormenghast trilogy
  45. 45.2007 Disney film combining live action filming, traditional animation and CGI
  46. 46.Berks doctor removed braces
  47. 47.____ Elkins was the eponymous character in a 1960s film
  48. 48.Absolute tenacity while ascending outside run in ice ridge
  49. 49.Food: Writer given most credit for leading British tastes in a new direction, from the 1950s onwards
  50. 50.A Great Highland ____ usually has three drones
  51. 51.Sign that an exchange is ready to initiate a phone call
  52. 52.Fine arresting extremes of opulent love poem
  53. 53.This pass was the scene of a battle between Persians and outnumbered Greeks
  54. 54.Gardens conveyed in painting first class
  55. 55.William Ralph ____, Dean of St Paul's cathedral, was nominated three times for the Nobel prize for literature
  56. 56.Large shopping centre just off the M25 near Dartford
  57. 57.With openings say, around one, ring first
  58. 58.Fellow safe till down under
  59. 59.Behaving arrogantly or condescendingly
  60. 60.Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew is mostly set in ____
  61. 61.Items offered on Gumtree are often '____
  62. 62.No little following for gala occurring in Washington summer?
  63. 63.Wild reveller, alternatively huge person getting a change of direction
  64. 64.I could ____ a Mandrake Restorative Draught in my sleep' (Lockhart, in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets)
  65. 65.____ particles include neutrinos and bosons
  66. 66.Avenue where the Tour de France has finished since 1975
  67. 67.Miss Right, very small
  68. 68.Description concealing rent out of date
  69. 69.The answer to this is carefully' (Delia Smith on How to ____)
  70. 70.Alloy of lead, tin and antimony, developed by Gutenberg
  71. 71.Short service before mass presages rejoicing
  72. 72.Moslem ruler is male, always
  73. 73.____ at End House is the sixth Agatha Christie novel featuring Hercule Poirot
  74. 74.Endless cod for each individual and my charges are small
  75. 75.Classical Literature: In Terence's play The ____, the title character is a present from Phaedria to Thais
  76. 76.Foodstuff also known as hardtack
  77. 77.Shock with bag — one should keep locks in order
  78. 78.Lost? Take a satnav regularly when going north
  79. 79.Drug called diamorphine when prescribed for pain relief
  80. 80.Leaving railway, deliberate about getting drunk
  81. 81.Alloy, usually not including the second metal in its name
  82. 82.The beautiful witch in the 1964-72 TV sitcom Bewitched
  83. 83.One square metre area adopted by resort
  84. 84.Marine arthropod often seen in fossil form
  85. 85.Weight redistribution device used in winter walks
  86. 86.Rachel disturbed about case of poorest in capital