The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 360

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“Currency” of the Boston QZ in The Last Of Us on TV ration cards
“To be in company, even with the best, is soon ____ and dissipating” (Thoreau) WEARISOME
1970 western film starring John Wayne chisum
A prose piece on a specific subject ESSAY
Actor who first played Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof Zero Mostel
An innkeeper or rent collector LANDLORD
As named on the tin, a beer developed in 1958, by Ind Coope in Alloa Skol Lager
Auguste Escoffier’s creation to honour a famous soprano peach melba
Australian soft rock duo who had a 1980 hit with All Out of Love Air Supply
Author of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Anita Loos
Benjamin Franklin’s almanac-writing pseudonym Poor Richard
City in Indiana built on a site above the Wabash River Terre Haute
Cornwall’s ____ Heritage Coast is named after a fishing and (formerly) smuggling village POLPERRO
Deoch an ____ is a last drink before parting company DORIS
Department store in London’s Oxford Street, using distinctive yellow bags SELFRIDGES
Dog named after a Scottish island Skye terrier
Du or Sie in German (nominative case) second-person singular
Ecuador’s former currency, now replaced by the US dollar SUCRE
Editor-in-chief of Vogue since 1988 Anna Wintour
Form of transport which can mean “languished” MOPED
From a court location, an old euphemism for bankruptcy Carey Street
German city at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers MANNHEIM
Germany’s most successful football club bayern munich
Golden Globe winner for her role as Tina Turner in What’s Love Got to Do with It Angela Bassett
Greek-based word describing groups like the Muses ENNEAD
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Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland are the remaining members of ____ EFTA
In Scotland and Northumbria, an old name for a hanging clock with pendulum and weights exposed, and in folklore, a brownie dwelling in the kitchen wag-at-the-wa
India’s first female president Pratibha Patil
Kipling’s ____ stories are named after a narrative standard required by his daughter just so
Membrane around a foetus, or part of it on a baby’s head at birth CAUL
New Zealand musical comedy duo Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie Flight of the Conchords
Of the derogatively named “North Fens Polytechnic” CANTAB
Paris is the place most often called the ____ City of Light
Playwright Jean ____ wrote The Lark and Antigone ANOUILH
Religious adherent avoiding harm to any living thing JAIN
Rupert ____ wrote 1914 and Other Poems BROOKE
Shrub which is neither of the two parts of its name spurge laurel
Term for the substance used in a vaccination INOCULANT
The grounds attached to a parish church glebe land
The original black and white version of ____ was Oliver Postgate’s first children’s TV programme Ivor the Engine
The Thames Tideway Tunnel, expected to come into operation in 2025, is a new ____ SEWER
To dumb down historical facts or places for tourism DISNEYFY
Vaughan Williams song cycle based on poems from A Shropshire Lad On Wenlock Edge
Very friendly politician, especially one seeking votes (US) glad-hander
Woodlouse genus which is an anagram of COUSINS ONISCUS
Word that can precede “wild” and “riot” RUN
Words preceding a dam’s name in equine pedigrees out of
____ allowance is the gap between edge and stitching line on fabric pieces being sewn together SEAM
____ Bezukhov is the central character in War and Peace PIERRE
____ Productions is a company best known for Bond films EON