The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 274

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“Be ____. / No more amazement. Tell your piteous heart / There’s no harm done” (The Tempest) COLLECTED
“His speech, was like a tangled chain — nothing ____, but all disordered” (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) IMPAIRED
“I’m a normal man with a good memory who fell into a ____ and got out of it more by luck than by virtue” (Primo Levi) MAELSTROM
“Then came the Tin Woodman, named because of the ____ of a Woodman made of Tin” (L Frank Baum, author of The Wizard of Oz) ODDITY
1968 single by Scott Walker; 1983 single by Kool & the Gang JOANNA
A migrant from Schleswig to eastern Britain ANGLE
A pungent red pepper CAYENNE
A yearning to do something, usually unwise cacoethes
A ____ is a trombone made between about 1400 and 1700, or a replica of one SACKBUT
An acrophobe has a ____ fear of heights
Annual TV event hosted by Jools Holland every year since 1992 HOOTENANNY
Arthur Wint was the first runner from ____ to win Olympic gold, in the 1948 400m final JAMAICA
Black tea from northeastern India ASSAM
Blinked or winked nictated
Blood poisoning SEPTICAEMIA
Bologna is the capital of this region of Italy Emilia-Romagna
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy mad cow disease
Bowling style used by Shane Warne and Anil Kumble leg spin
Comedian and writer who appeared on Mock the Week, 2005-2015 Andy Parsons
Common name for a decubitus ulcer BEDSORE
Current manager of Leicester City Brendan Rodgers
Decorative plaster used to coat exterior walls STUCCO
Element which is immediately below iron in the periodic table RUTHENIUM
First single from the 1984 Ultravox album Lament One Small Day
Clues Answers
Greek lyric poetry’s triad was strophe, antistrophe and ____ EPODE
Hindquarters HAUNCHES
In a true statement on Would I Lie to You? Sara Pascoe said she visited ____, thinking she was travelling to Spain costa rica
Italian for bassoons fagotti
Legendary island from which Odysseus came ITHACA
London’s Mansion House underground station is on ____, which is the name of another underground station Cannon Street
Mahjong resembles this card game RUMMY
Porsche model whose name came to mean any semi-convertible car with a roll bar behind the seats TARGA
Previously used second-hand
Radial tree diagram popularised by Tony Buzan in his 1974 TV series Use Your Head mind map
Relating to refraction, especially in relation to vision DIOPTRIC
Repeating initial word sounds, often for literary effect ALLITERATION
State north of Tamil Nadu on India’s east coast Andhra Pradesh
Textile machine invented by Eli Whitney cotton gin
That which is absolutely factual God's truth
The condition of having left a valid will TESTACY
The corrupt attorney in The Old Curiosity Shop Sampson Brass
The current name for what was “death duty” until 1975 inheritance tax
This is also known as scrivener’s palsy writer's cramp
Those who receive hospital treatment but do not stay overnight OUTPATIENTS
Two objects, possibly used for divination, on the breastplate of a biblical Jewish high priest Urim and Thummim
Violent seizure of power coup detat
____ succeeded Rishi Sunak as chief secretary to the Treasury in 2020 Stephen Barclay
____, parsley and bay leaves are included in practically every recipe for bouquet garni THYME