Times Specialist Crossword

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____ Monsoon is Jennifer Saunders’s character in AbFab 0
____ Monsoon is Jennifer Saunders’s character in AbFab 0
Yes indeed; under 50 per cent 0
West Indian capital city on the island of New Providence 0
Welsh BBC weatherman who raised over $3 million for Children in Need in a 24-hour drumathon in 2021 0
Waters with a maximum depth of around 11,000 metres in the Mariana Trench 0
TV presenter and author Lucy ____ is a chief curator at Historic Royal Palaces 0
The weapon used by Jael to kill Sisera in Judges chapter 4 0
The second-smallest of Scotland’s historic counties, bordering Fife 0
The second-smallest of Scotland’s historic counties, bordering Fife 0
The male of this duck has a dark head with a white cheek patch 0
The French city which has a Palace of the Popes 0
Stone-built Neolithic village on Mainland, Orkney 0
Stanley ____ was best-known for his religious paintings, often set in his home village, Cookham in Berkshire 0
Sporting equipment on which to perform a nollie or kickflip 0
South American snake, also called “water boa” 0
Six-Five ____ was the first BBC TV rock’n’roll show 0
Six-Five ____ was the first BBC TV rock’n’roll show 0
Scapa Flow island with the UK’s second largest UK oil terminal 0
Scapa Flow island with the UK’s second largest UK oil terminal 0
Sausage with a name derived from the Italian for “onion” 0
Rope used for mooring ships 0
Robert ____ led the defence of Mafeking in the Boer War 0
One who wields power unofficially __ a term originally describing Richelieu’s secretary, Pere Joseph 0
One who wields power unofficially __ a term originally describing Richelieu’s secretary, Pere Joseph 0
Nickname of Ms O’Shea, a music hall singer and banjolele player 0
Nickname of Ms O’Shea, a music hall singer and banjolele player 0
Mild Italian cheese made from whey left over after making other cheeses 0
Member of the royal family whose titles include Earl of Dumbarton and Baron Kilkeel 0
King Offa’s kingdom in central England 0
King Offa’s kingdom in central England 0
Julia Roberts plays ____ Brockovich in a 2000 film 0
Jane Austen wrote that “there is no charm ____ to tenderness of heart” 0
Jalopies with inadequate suspension 0
ITV romantic sitcom starring Judi Dench and Geoffrey Palmer 0
International food franchise whose UK menus include Stuffed Crust and Cheesy Bites 0
Indicative of an unsophisticated, rural lifestyle 0
In Hinduism, the karma created now, the consequences of which affect future events; a type of heron native to Central and South America 0
In a world atlas, three ____ are Bering, Palk and Sunda 0
Gardeners’ World presenter and horticultural designer who runs gardening classes in Stamford 0
Gardeners’ World presenter and horticultural designer who runs gardening classes in Stamford 0
Fred Winter trained this Irish chestnut 50-1 winner of the 1966 Grand National 0
Fred Winter trained this Irish chestnut 50-1 winner of the 1966 Grand National 0
Forename of the Witham (Essex) MP, a cabinet minister 0
Forename of the Witham (Essex) MP, a cabinet minister 0
Enjoy a luxurious and carefree existence 0
Drink which has been “good for you” since the 1920s 0
Device with a rotating drum used for hauling in 43Ds 0
Beam across the tops of columns in classical architecture 0
BBC weatherman, born in Gdansk, who is a talented portrait artist 0