The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 093

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“A noble spirit ____ the smallest man” is the motto of Springfield embiggens
“Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today in the sight of God, and in the face of this ____” (Solemnization of Matrimony) CONGREGATION
“Leaving thine ____ shell by life’s unresting sea!' (The Chambered Nautilus, Oliver Wendell Holmes) OUTGROWN
“Richard of York gave battle in vain”, for example MNEMONIC
“The Blades” were the first English Football League team to use this word in their official name UNITED
“You’ll find your fortune’s fallin’ all over the town / Be sure that your ____ is upside down” (Pennies From Heaven) UMBRELLA
1922 unauthorised film adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula NOSFERATU
A king with only nominal power roi faineant
A person who may be ready to take illegal action on environmental issues eco-warrior
A substitute, especially for a doctor LOCUM
A written defence of one’s conduct APOLOGIA
Actress who played Demelza in the 1970s Poldark series Angharad Rees
Alton Towers roller coaster renamed Galactica in 2016 AIR
Ancient city of Anatolia where Paul met the disciple Timothy LYSTRA
Ballroom dance or its music, usually in 2/4 time paso doble
Body of water between Iceland and Greenland Denmark Strait
Cartoon character besotted with Penelope Pussycat Pepe le Pew
Central Asian country whose capital is Tashkent UZBEKISTAN
Clothing retailer founded in 1978 TOPMAN
Company founded by 17-year-old Ingvar Kamprad in 1943 IKEA
EM Forster novel about the Basts, Schlegels and Wilcoxes Howards End
Emily Brontë’s only novel Wuthering Heights
Emmanuel Macron succeeded this president of France Francois Hollande
First single from the White Stripes album Get Behind Me Satan Blue Orchid
Fish tanks or buildings containing them AQUARIA
Ginger ____, stage name of Virginia McMath ROGERS
Greek lyric poet noted for his drinking songs ANACREON
Heated arguments in online forums flame wars
Her last appearance as an opera singer was in Tosca at Covent Garden in 1965 Maria Callas
Inflammation of tissue surrounding the teeth PERIODONTITIS
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Jeff ____ co-founded ELO LYNNE
Journalist who, with Mervyn Stockwood, attacked The Life Of Brian in a 1979 TV interview Malcolm Muggeridge
Large seabird or, reversed, smaller seabirds SKUA
Long-haired dog breed of Tibetan origin Lhasa Apso
Mountain traditionally accepted as the place where Noah’s ark settled ARARAT
Name by which Walter O’Reilly is known in M*A*S*H RADAR
Norse god whose hammer, Mjölnir, is his main symbol THOR
Orbiter launched in 1989 to study Jupiter and its moons GALILEO
Pertaining to the science of air travel AERONAUTIC
Place of worship for Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall
Prospero is the protagonist of The ____ TEMPEST
Rock band fronted by bass guitarist Geddy Lee RUSH
Ruth Madoc’s character in Hi-de-Hi! Gladys Pugh
Seeds of this plant provide the characteristic flavour of pastis and ouzo ANISE
Site of a 1995 massacre in the Bosnian War srebrenica
Strong alkaline solution LYE
Study of deformation and flow of matter RHEOLOGY
Supporters of all varieties of literature BOOKENDS
The Jungle Book character whose name is purported to mean “frog” MOWGLI
The last Rolling Stones album to feature Brian Jones Let It Bleed
The last UK number 1 single by T.Rex Metal Guru
The peer Richard John Bingham Lord Lucan
The reign of Louis XIV, as a French golden age Grand Siecle
The ____ was the only Gilbert & Sullivan opera to officially premiere in America Pirates of Penzance
The ____, radio comedy series first called Crazy People Goon Show
Video game featuring Agent 47 HITMAN
Volatile product of the oxidation of alcohol ALDEHYDE
White wine made near Nantes MUSCADET
Worm with internally and externally segmented body ANNELID
____ 54, Manhattan theatre originally called the Gallo Opera House STUDIO