The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 377

Tired of your current crossword puzzle? Try solving our daily crossword puzzles. GO TO DAILY PUZZLES!
Clues Answers
“And not a vanity is ____ vain” (Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man) given in
“Everything that is thought and expressed in words is ____” (Hermann Hesse) one-sided
A believer in population control MALTHUSIAN
A male journalist NEWSMAN
A ____ rent is a very low or nominal one PEPPERCORN
Actor who voiced the food critic Anton Ego in Ratatouille Peter O'Toole
Actress who played Kris Munroe in Charlie’s Angels Cheryl Ladd
Actress whose breakthrough role was in Les Parapluies de Cherbourg in 1964 Catherine Deneuve
Another name for the Nahuatl language AZTEC
Band whose Tiger Feet was the UK’s bestselling single of 1974 MUD
Bearing catkins AMENTAL
Captain of Leeds United 1966-76, and Scotland in the 1974 World Cup Billy Bremner
Chewed stimulant of the Andes COCA
Collection of books written from approximately 1200BC to 100BC old testament
Crowdsourcing website launched by Brad Damphousse and Andrew Ballester in 2010 GOFUNDME
Dangerous overheating of the body HYPERTHERMIA
Double amputee Douglas ____ was a Second World War ace pilot who later campaigned for disabled people BADER
English actress whose autobiography “Do You Mind If I Smoke?” was published in 2017 Fenella Fielding
Existence, in philosophy ESSE
Fish whose name sounds like a musical note RAY
German equivalent of “et cetera” und so weiter
In logic, altered in wording, eg from “no men are wise” to “all men are fools” obverted
Ingredient of bouillabaisse, also called scorpion fish RASCASSE
Joy Division album released after the death of Ian Curtis CLOSER
Clues Answers
JR Ewing’s arch-rival in Dallas Cliff Barnes
Kirsty Young’s predecessor as presenter of Desert Island Discs Sue Lawley
Lots of money MEGABUCKS
Madonna and child masterwork by Michelangelo PIETA
Members of the sequence that includes 144, 233, 377, 610 Fibonacci numbers
Metric feet IAMBUSES
Narrow moulding which controls the movement of a sash window stop bead
Northumbrian monk given the title Venerable Saint Bede
Of an urban area, to change in character as a result of wealthier people moving in GENTRIFY
Padded belts worn by hernia patients TRUSSES
Strait between Sweden and Denmark KATTEGAT
Tahini is made from the seeds of this plant SESAME
That which contains the spleen, thymus, and tonsils lymphatic system
The 15th day of four months in ancient Rome IDES
The capital of British Columbia is on ____ vancouver island
The ferry from Dunoon to Gourock crosses the ____ Firth of Clyde
The long side of a right-angled triangle HYPOTENUSE
The only swimmer to simultaneously hold British, American, Commonwealth, European, World and Olympic titles David Wilkie
The Royal Yacht Squadron’s clubhouse is in this island town COWES
The ____ of Peterborough, formerly in Northamptonshire, was a separate administrative county, 1888-1965 SOKE
Those who defame TRADUCERS
Tina Turner’s last single of the 1980s Steamy Windows
Two-way radios walkie-talkies
Until 1976, Maputo, Mozambique’s capital, was called ____ Lourenco Marques