The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 238

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(Done) in private or confidentially sub rosa
1970s ITV sitcom with Sid James and Diana Coupland Bless This House
1984 Francis Ford Coppola film centred on a famous New York City musical venue The Cotton Club
A barber tonsor
A collection of literary or philosophical excerpts ANALECTS
A good luck gift such as a coin in the pocket of a new coat HANDSEL
Actress whose breakthrough role was as Honey Ryder in the first James Bond film Ursula Andress
America’s largest state ALASKA
Annual Canadian comedy festival whose mascot, Victor, has red horns Just For Laughs
Beetle whose larvae bore into the wood of conifers SAWYER
Catchphrase from the 1984 film The Terminator I'll be back
City in the Chicagoland metropolitan area, home of Northwestern University EVANSTON
Comic strip in The Beano featuring Percival Proudfoot Plugsley and his nine schoolmates Bash Street Kids
Film genre epitomised and, to some, created by A Fistful of Dollars in 1964 spaghetti Western
Fireproof barriers between stage and audience in theatres safety curtains
Former name of Thailand SIAM
France’s administrative divisions departements
French former rally driver and current president of the FIA Jean Todt
Game played with the fruit of Aesculus hippocastanum CONKERS
Germany’s top football division bundesliga
Gwendolen Harleth is the heroine of this George Eliot novel daniel deronda
Having wings extended as if in flight (heraldry) VOLANT
In baroque concerto music, the instruments accompanying the soloistic concertino group RIPIENO
In Greek myth, daughter of Priam and beloved of Apollo CASSANDRA
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Inhabitants of this city in Quebec are known as Trifluvians Trois-Rivieres
International law enforcement agency based in the Hague EUROPOL
Kathmandu is the capital of ____ NEPAL
Line break created automatically by word processing software, or by using the Shift and Enter keys soft return
Michael ____ replaced Eamonn Andrews as the host of This Is Your Life in 1987 Aspel
Molasses is sometimes called black ____ TREACLE
One of the USA’s four major sports leagues, founded in 1946 NBA
One version of the title renounced by Tony Benn to stand for a House of Commons seat Lord Stansgate
Poker player’s stake placed before the deal ANTE
Pretentiously refined la-di-da
Random particle movement also called pedesis Brownian motion
Relating to the feeding of animals zootrophic
Russian car manufacturer owned by Renault LADA
Scottish equivalent of a mayor PROVOST
Soap opera spoof which was a regular feature of Victoria Wood — As Seen On TV Acorn Antiques
Striking mixed-use building in the centre of Birmingham The Cube
The food fish Gadus morhua COD
The inversion of word order in a sentence anastrophe
The longest-serving first lady of the United States Eleanor Roosevelt
The state of being globe-shaped sphericalness
The Wedding, a ballet by Stravinksy Les Noces
To ____ windmills is to attack imaginary enemies tilt at
UK policing agency merged into Soca in 2006 NCIS
____ defeated Darlene Hard and Angela Mortimer to win her two Wimbledon singles titles Althea Gibson