Category: The Times – Specialist
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1. Scram, do one PDQ, on your bike!
2. Am I harming the state? Num ____ rei publicae? Cf Cic. ad Atticum 2.1
3. Sherlock Holmes and Poirot work by 'reasoning
4. Is ad Coventriam ____: he's being sent to Coventry
5. Quotiens? ____: How many times? This many
6. They're going to yell, shriek, and generally raise a hooley
7. You were eating alone
8. Epitheton Martis — the Avenger
9. I, je, ich, io
10. It will stir: agitabit, ciebit
11. Raft, boat, esp. that used by Charon, see Aen. 6.302
12. They used to swear with regularity
13. A woman who's caught one's eye, perhaps
14. In loco quo (spatial) et saepe, in tempore quo (temporal)
15. They arrived: sic 'hostes ad legatos exercitumque', Caesar de Bello Civili 2.12
16. He'll toast and she'll drink
17. This leads to Rome, just like they all do
18. Tua puella, tua amata, et quae cor tuum incendit
19. Those girls, a nom. deictic pronoun
20. We asked: petivimus
21. On your own you were perfect
22. It should've been; act. plup. subj. esse
23. It's about to fly or hover about
24. By Jove, missus' Kennius Dodd aeterno, cf Plautus Menaechmi 655
25. Tony ____ was England captain until it was known that he had recruited players for Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket
26. Fired up in argument getting dagger
27. Weight in India much served up
28. 1A reached many ____
29. Sailors to meet Italian topless ladies — with any luck!
30. Cadair Idris and Tryfan are mountains located in ____
31. Cheapskate brought round guide, one to take you for a ride
32. Bath's unpleasant smell? Not a word
33. An old name for iron sulphate
34. Alexei ____ won all-around gymnastics gold at the Sydney Super Dome in 2000
35. Substance obtained by distilling wood or coal
36. Binge drinking in public gets ridicule
37. At the 1948 Olympics, 25,000 cups of ____ were served to competitors
38. Spot record sun, nothing less
39. COM1 or COM2 on a 20th-century PC-compatible computer
40. Fuss or commotion
41. Get into a queue shortly for an antiseptic
42. To ____ someone's heels is to compete intensely with a slightly superior rival
43. Plectrum used by guitarists
44. Followed meditation working on cast
45. In the shape of a letter S or its Greek equivalent
46. Public disgrace, alas trapping yours truly
47. Calculating the area under a curve in maths
48. Idiot, for example that's in Air defence speared and wounded
49. A technical name for a pun
50. The first period of the Mesozoic era, in which dinosaurs first appeared
51. Glossing over distant sound
52. Indian board game is one behind chap playing
53. 1979 legal drama film starring Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep
54. A very cold or reserved manner
55. A ____ nose may be the result of a fight
56. Deer is active
57. Relish pop of recent times
58. Brothers or sisters, or other relatives
59. Peter the Great, Benjamin Franklin and Oscar Wilde could have been described as ____
60. Fungal disease of plants, especially cereals, causing black sooty marks on leaves
61. Furious head accepted in religious college
62. In human beings, an arm
63. Lamb made by TV cook needing bit of dill
64. From agricultural production, a nickname for Tasmania
65. In 1975 ____ led the first successful ascent of Everest by a face rather than a ridge
66. Patriarch lives with one about to get up
67. Mostly hard to get Revolver
68. Torn skin near the end of a finger
69. Catches in practice area
70. A route for award nominees
71. Book on English party: discuss at length
72. Rock cake inside for head of church
73. "‘gh' ____ ‘cough'” begins a creative respelling of "fish” often attributed to George Bernard Shaw
74. Computer language named after a 19th-century female mathematician
75. Region along the Nile, between Aswan and Khartoum
76. To some extent, one thrifty European country
77. A symptom used to identify a disease
78. Surround one arresting cake decoration, not the first one
79. ____ won Oscars for his roles in Mystic River and Milk
80. The main language spoken in Tashkent
81. Note Income support racket from before
82. "It's the tobacco that counts” was the slogan for Player's ____
83. A North American name for the 24-hour clock
84. Voters pick mineral
85. "Do not waste your time with music that is trite or ____. Life is too short to spend it wandering in the barren Saharas of musical trash” (Sergei Rachmaninov)
86. Mean guy confronting lad in trouble
87. A pink pig floats above ____ on the cover of the Pink Floyd's album Animals
88. Bjorn Borg's playing style included heavy ____ on both wings
89. Axes partner overlooking English county
90. Speaking or writing a language, but not very well
91. Depressions turbulent in Tunis after vacation
92. Storage for cigars or other tobacco
93. Press Ctrl+Shift+N to get such a window in Google Chrome
94. The world's oldest rowing race, held annually on the River Thames since 1715
95. Hard balls reduced runs
96. Kind of skirt oddly twee around posterior
97. Mean types restricting time for flowers
98. Joseph ____ built Chatsworth's Emperor Fountain and Conservative Wall (a long greenhouse)
99. In music, "with spirit”
100. Tilt