The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 349

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“The society that puts equality before freedom will ____ with neither” (Milton Friedman) end up
1942 war film directed by Noël Coward and David Lean In Which We Serve
A device connecting computers to a network HUB
A liturgical reader LECTOR
A mezzaluna is a ____ with two handles KNIFE
A successor of Muhammad as a ruler of the Islamic world CALIPH
A water nymph NAIAD
Also called MacAlpine, a ruler of Dalriada considered the first Scottish king Kenneth I
Australian aboriginal spear-throwing device WOOMERA
Author of the 12 Horatio Hornblower books CS Forester
Bird, similar in appearance to the swallow, which spends most of its life in flight SWIFT
Brief reminders written on slips of paper and often hidden crib notes
Celtic language spoken in France BRETON
Dew forms when atmospheric moisture condenses faster than it can ____ EVAPORATE
Dunedin is the capital of this New Zealand region OTAGO
Elvis Presley’s 1962 UK No 1 Christmas single Return to Sender
French artist, a pioneer in performance art Yves Klein
French loanword for a fulcrum or strategic prop point d'appui
Group whose “Don’t You Want Me” was the 1981 UK No 1 Christmas single The Human League
In Greek myth, daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta ANTIGONE
In medieval times, the name of five kings of Jerusalem BALDWIN
In St John’s gospel, a Pharisee supporting Jesus against other Pharisees NICODEMUS
Instruction for all cast members to leave the stage exeunt omnes
Island 44 miles from Cape Wrath, uninhabited since 1844, the closest land to the Faroe Islands North Rona
It’ll be OK don't despair
Jacobean mansion in Cheshire, built for a lord chief justice Crewe Hall
Ladbaby’s 2018 UK No 1 Christmas single We Built This City
Large mountain dog of northern Japan AKITA
Clues Answers
Largest city of the United Arab Emirates DUBAI
Men who marry several women, and/or treat them very badly bluebeards
Not severe or strict LENIENT
Of a document, comprising an original and copy in duplicate
One wooing with song SERENADER
Partner of dah in Morse code DIT
Pet which may be Cardigan or Pembroke CORGI
Philadelphia soul group ____ and the Blue Notes had their biggest hits in the 1970s Harold Melvin
Powerful or concentrated INTENSE
Q: How does Good King Wenceslas like his pizza? A: ____ deep pan crisp and even
Q: What do you call someone who doesn’t believe in Santa? A: ____ A rebel without a Claus
Q: Why did Rudolph and Blitzen have no bidders on eBay? A: ____ Because they were two deer
Q: Why did the turkey cross the road? A: ____ It was the chicken's day off
Series of alternating corners on eg a racing circuit ESSES
Singer who had a 1972 hit with Without You NILSSON
Singer whose “Christmas Alphabet” was the 1955 UK No 1 Christmas single Dickie Valentine
St Peter’s in Rome and Sagrada Familia in Barcelona are ____ rather than cathedrals BASILICAS
Standard unit of magnetic field strength OERSTED
Supplied with food, archaically vittled
Surname meaning “lion”, used by male Sikhs SINGH
The 1986 comedy film ____ Apocalypse starred Loretta Swit, Herbert Lom and Peter Cook WHOOPS
The first Dutch team to win the European cup, in 1970 FEYENOORD
The internal organs, collectively VISCERA
To confuse mentally, especially about places and identities DISORIENT
To show mild surprise or shock raise an eyebrow
William ____ translated the first new English bible produced during the Reformation TYNDALE
With reference to a hero of Homer’s Iliad, a weak spot achilles heel
____ June is probably Frederick Leighton’s best-known painting FLAMING