The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 321

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“It’s a maxim not to be despised. ‘Though peace be made, yet it’s ____ that keeps peace?’” (Oliver Cromwell) INTEREST
“La ____” is the Italian name for the first concerto in Vivaldi’s Four Seasons PRIMAVERA
1999 film about derivatives broker Nick Leeson Rogue Trader
2002 animated film featuring Manny, Sid and Diego ice Age
A convulsive muscular twitch TIC
A ____ is traditionally used to ease nettle stings dock leaf
Ancient area including much of modern Ukraine SCYTHIA
Anthem sung at every coronation of a British monarch since 1727 Zadok the Priest
Archbishop of Canterbury who crowned Queen Elizabeth II at her coronation Geoffrey Fisher
Author of An Inconvenient Truth Al Gore
Before this time, archaically ERENOW
Chest pain caused by a heart condition ANGINA
Clerk, a friend of Nicholas Nickleby in the Dickens novel Newman Noggs
Collectively, vehicles not stopping on a city’s roads through traffic
Cross between buffalo and cow CATTALO
Designer of the royal family’s most recent coronation outfits Norman Hartnell
European space probe which investigated Halley’s comet in 1986 GIOTTO
Fictional murderer whose pie-making partner in crime is Mrs Lovett sweeney todd
First name of the former boxer known as The Real Deal EVANDER
Former name of Sulawesi CELEBES
Frankie Laine’s UK No 1 single at the time of the coronation I believe
German city where Beck’s Beer is brewed BREMEN
Group whose single Lonely This Christmas was the Christmas No 1 in 1974 MUD
Horace poem also called The Epistle to the Pisones Ars Poetica
In 1996, ____ received an award recognising her as the best-selling French language singer in history Celine Dion
Clues Answers
Informally, a cannabis cigarette REEFER
Isle of Man town, whose Queen’s Pier is partially open again after a 1990-2021 closure RAMSEY
Italian driver whose two Formula One championship wins were either side of the coronation Alberto Ascari
Jazz standard from the 1930 musical Girl Crazy I Got Rhythm
Jewish festival also called Feast of Tabernacles SUCCOTH
Musical in which Officer Krupke and Lieutenant Shrank are minor characters west side story
Nickname of the MASH character played by Alan Alda HAWKEYE
One who talks condescendingly patroniser
Opposers or deniers nay-sayers
Prime Minister at the time of the coronation Winston Churchill
Range of hills known as the “backbone of England” The Pennines
Scottish word meaning left over or not matched ORRA
Sweet, usually in one of five shapes — kidney, crown, circle, diamond or rectangle wine gum
The world’s largest non-polar desert SAHARA
The ____ Conspiracy of 1820 plotted to kill all British cabinet ministers including the prime minister Cato Street
Thomas Hardy play based on the Napoleonic wars The Dynasts
To conduct business TRANSACT
To preclude in law ESTOP
Town, lake and castle, a Slovenian tourist destination BLED
Traditional undress headgear of Scottish army regiments GLENGARRY
Ukrainian national team manager who played for Chelsea FC, 2006-2009 Andriy Shevchenko
Upholstered couches SOFAS
US confectioner Milton ____ created a model industrial town in Pennsylvania HERSHEY
Zoltan ____’s works include the Háry János suite KODALY
____’s 1995 book The Road Ahead predicted the future of computing Bill Gates