The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 269

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“Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. ____” (Winston Churchill) Pigs treat us as equals
'Now, York, or never, steel thy fearful thoughts, / And change ____ to resolution' (Henry VI, Part 2) MISDOUBT
2005 film comedy starring Will Smith as a “date doctor” HITCH
A balloon or airship AEROSTAT
A cold sea fog of the east coast HAAR
A fried cake or ball of vegetables in Indian cuisine BHAJI
A kitchen appliance manufacturer; a fictional expletive in Red Dwarf smeg
A loyal Conservative Party supporter true blue
A nightdress, to a French speaker robe de nuit
A pongid great ape
A regular ____ has interior angles of 135 degrees OCTAGON
Able to run quickly with agility fleet of foot
American actress and comedian who said “Looking fifty is great — if you’re sixty” Joan Rivers
American Revolution soldier hanged for spying by the British in 1776 Nathan Hale
An animal in the aquatic phylum Cnidaria is a medusa or a ____ POLYP
An antagonist OPPOSER
Animated cartoon character who lives in a submerged pineapple and has a pet snail called Gary SpongeBob SquarePants
Bedfordshire village with an abbey and a safari park WOBURN
Defender who was AC Milan’s captain, 1982-97 Franco Baresi
Former name of Formula One’s Alpine racing team RENAULT
French composer of Gymnopédies Erik Satie
Furze or whin GORSE
Greater Manchester town; abbreviation for an Old Testament book ECCLES
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In fiction, Harry Potter, Snow White or Tom Jones ORPHAN
In Othello, Iago would change his humanity with a ____ BABOON
Informal name for the red panda BEARCAT
Informally, a house of the type built in large numbers during and after the Second World War PREFAB
Jon Pertwee’s television role, 1970-1974 The Third Doctor
Lallans is a literary version of this variety of English SCOTS
Miles Franklin wrote the 1901 novel My ____ Career BRILLIANT
Nigel ____ played the morose hippy Neil in The Young Ones PLANER
North American horse breed with dark spots on a light background APPALOOSA
Once informal attire, with matching jacket and trousers lounge suit
Organisation whose logo is a candle wrapped in barbed wire Amnesty International
Page: “Althea dreamt she was delivered of a firebrand, and therefore I call him her dream.” Prince Harry (giving him money): “A crown’s worth of good ____!” (Henry IV, Part 2) INTERPRETATION
Relating to songs or poems celebrating marriages epithalamial
Repute, usually preceded by “good” or “bad” ODOUR
Star Trek: ____ was the fourth series in the franchise Deep Space Nine
Super League rugby club based at the Totally Wicked Stadium St Helens RFC
Surname of folk singers Woody and his son Arlo GUTHRIE
The current world chess champion Magnus Carlsen
The last Brexit secretary Stephen Barclay
The shaved crown of some monks’ heads TONSURE
The spreading of information on order to cause alarm SCAREMONGERING
Type of fabric used to make polishing cloths MICROMESH