Category: The Times – Specialist Crossword Answers
7-August-2022 | Page 1 of 1 | Crossword Buzz Answers

  1. 1.Beach with nuisance not acceptable for the nobs
  2. 2.Measurement taken from crotch to ankle
  3. 3."Idle hands are the Devil's ____” (English proverb)
  4. 4.Maiden has to be in Paris endlessly getting round — using this?
  5. 5.Decoration of furniture with veneers, mainly of wood
  6. 6.Soldiers by the French border
  7. 7.Picture in church room vandalised
  8. 8.The Mysterious ___ at Styles was Agatha Christie's first book
  9. 9.In America, a luxury car noted for handling rather than comfort
  10. 10.Good health reduced by 50 per cent? That's awful trouble for Jock
  11. 11.Purple ____ was once thought to improve dairy cow yields
  12. 12.Poetess is blue, showing love rather than anger
  13. 13.Fine boy in Victorian novel
  14. 14.Someone who ____ made a rather dishonest attempt to get something or impress someone
  15. 15.Surrey town named from Old English for "river-source”
  16. 16.Pig with solid figure entering pub
  17. 17.A rowdy reveller
  18. 18.Jabber in Society club
  19. 19.The first name of the singer-songwriter known as Duffy
  20. 20.Ben ____ was the main writer of the 1920s and 1930s Aldwych farces
  21. 21.Excellent little addition to sofa? Reverse of that, old
  22. 22.Prolific actor whose sole Oscar was for his role as Nick Chevotarevich in The Deer Hunter
  23. 23.Left looking back, one holy person who sees the Bible in a particular way
  24. 24.River which empties into the Arabian Sea near Karachi
  25. 25.The 2013 ____ Dealers Act made it illegal to pay cash for ____
  26. 26.Piglet: Do you think it's a-a-a Woozle? Pooh: It may be. ____ it is, and ____ it isn't
  27. 27.Rarely sweat as a second villain on ship?
  28. 28.Troublesome friends may be "emotionally ____”
  29. 29.Across a road spot part of a vessel
  30. 30.2001 action film starring Steven Seagal and rapper DMX
  31. 31.In 2018, British cyclist ____ became the third rider, after Eddy Mercx and Bernard Hinault, to hold all three Grand Tour titles simultaneously
  32. 32.Fly in science dull and boring?
  33. 33.One of two names for a tissue transplant from an unrelated member of the same species
  34. 34.To make a security no longer tradeable at a stock exchange
  35. 35.Indentation in basket having name inscribed
  36. 36.Garden game involving at least a dozen shots per player
  37. 37.The social worker with energy descending in Kent district
  38. 38.Spaghetti Junction lies in this suburb of Birmingham
  39. 39.Plant recommended by Culpeper to cure dimness of sight
  40. 40.Time to meet actress Thora in the interval
  41. 41.Being fastidious gets journalist into depression, taking bash
  42. 42.Main protagonist of children's books by Tove Jansson
  43. 43.Someone who ____ does not play safe
  44. 44.Artist set up firm in Bow
  45. 45.Singer who recorded I Know Him So Well (from Chess) with Barbara Dickson
  46. 46.What's culturally distinctive in the clan, I fancy
  47. 47.Hawk once to fly high
  48. 48.1982 film in which Dustin Hoffman's character uses deception to secure a soap opera role
  49. 49.Leading Shakespeare actress in late 19th-century Britain
  50. 50.Land is meadow? Only some, a tenth
  51. 51."Authority intoxicates, / And makes mere sots of magistrates; / The ____ of it invade the brain” (Samuel Butler)
  52. 52.Sandy's weird voice is evident in crazy chat
  53. 53.Male bird having an hour by lake
  54. 54.Ancient Greece's "father of geometry”
  55. 55.Joe ____'s plays include Loot and Entertaining Mr Sloane
  56. 56.A ship in position heading up towards the orient
  57. 57.German romanesque churches often have ____ at both ends of the nave
  58. 58.Lionel Messi made his professional debut for FC ____
  59. 59.Stopping novel three-quarters through — what's smart about that?
  60. 60.The capital of Brazil, 1763-1960
  61. 61.Not suitable
  62. 62.Poetic line produced by son dropping out of academic period
  63. 63.A common name for various notably prickly shrubs
  64. 64.Pulls oxen around side of mountain
  65. 65.Old-fashioned or conservative behaviour
  66. 66.Small bird, widespread in much of Europe, and found in ancient pinewoods in northern Scotland
  67. 67.A judge's review of evidence given to the jury
  68. 68.Scottish judge in old secret about church
  69. 69.The world's largest bird of prey
  70. 70.Tree French gentlemen planted in holy location
  71. 71.Rodney's girlfriend, later wife, in Only Fools and Horses
  72. 72.Footballer who co-hosted Match of the Day, 1992-2014
  73. 73.Part of flower damaged in opera porch
  74. 74.In social insects, a distinct form like queen or worker
  75. 75.A Lancashire ____ is traditionally served with pickled red cabbage
  76. 76.Early fruiting variety about to be invaded by a pest shortly
  77. 77.1991 film starring Michael J Fox as aspiring surgeon Benjamin Stone
  78. 78.Sanity one lost, somehow becoming nervous
  79. 79.Informally, anaesthetised
  80. 80.Hamlet character with a name previously used in The Odyssey
  81. 81.Shun violent animal — or destroy
  82. 82.Russian novelist Ivan ____ created the character Oblomov, a personification of procrastination and idleness
  83. 83.The woman's covering body part — so as not to be this?
  84. 84.Game show first seen on British TV sets in 1951
  85. 85.Irish poet who wrote the lyrics for The Last Rose of Summer and The Minstrel Boy
  86. 86.A father joins Irish singer in great hall