The Times Specialist Sunday puzzle clues 2021 Oct 24

• 1979 UK No 1 Bee Gees song Crossword Clue
• A ____ lets a horse tow continuously when a towpath crosses a canal Crossword Clue
• A medicine thought to be fraudulent Crossword Clue
• American star of 1950s and 1960s sitcoms with a version of her forename in the title Crossword Clue
• A military canteen or the organisation running it Crossword Clue
• Answer to “Often found in the bottom of bird cages”, the last clue in a Two Ronnies sketch about crossword solving Crossword Clue
• Channel excavated for a railway or canal Crossword Clue
• Circuit used in arithmetic logic units in computers Crossword Clue
• Coach of 1924 Olympic 100m winner Harold Abrahams Crossword Clue
• Composer of six Paris and twelve London symphonies Crossword Clue
• Displeasure, or archaically, a shadow Crossword Clue
• Effect seen during solar eclipses, caused by the rugged topography of the moon’s surface Crossword Clue
• Expert on bushcraft and survival, first seen on BBC television in 1994 Crossword Clue
• Freehand representation used in school geography Crossword Clue
• German name for a late harvest wine, often sweet Crossword Clue
• Glenn Miller’s signature tune; a theme in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Crossword Clue
• ____ Hall opened as a Manchester concert venue in 1996 Crossword Clue
• In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the lover of Hermia Crossword Clue
• In Italy, these might be dipped into coffee Crossword Clue
• In old style paper sizes, ____ was 20 inches by 25 Crossword Clue
• In ship-building, the opposite of “hog” as a way for a hull to be stressed by its position relative to waves Crossword Clue
• In zoology, something ____ lives in tiny spaces Crossword Clue
• “Just ____ at that news and congratulate our forces” (Margaret Thatcher on the recapture of Sough Georgia in 1982) Crossword Clue
• Literary name for grassy ground Crossword Clue
• London estate on the site of a former fortified gateway Crossword Clue
• Low-budget Ford car, introduced in 1953 Crossword Clue
• Maker of sewing equipment; someone annoying Crossword Clue
• Muse clued as “Rhetorical ninth” and described by Beryl Reid as “hardly worth putting in” in her assistance to bowler-hatted Times Crossword solvers in a 1968 sketch Crossword Clue
• Museum whose current building replaced the King’s Mews in London’s Charing Cross district Crossword Clue
• New York Yankees player who married Marilyn Monroe Crossword Clue
• Of a voter, to withdraw allegiance to a party Crossword Clue
• One millimetre is ten million ____s Crossword Clue
• Pointer first bred in Germany, with a silvery-grey coat Crossword Clue
• Portuguese explorer, one of whose ships was the first to circumnavigate the globe Crossword Clue
• Schubert’s ____ sonata was written for this instrument like a bowed guitar Crossword Clue
• ____’s husband called her “the world’s most famous unknown artist: everybody knows her name, but nobody knows what she does” Crossword Clue
• Sitcom with Ronnie Corbett as a man living with his parents Crossword Clue
• Soprano showpiece aria in Bernstein’s Candide Crossword Clue
• Substance used to cause or confirm a chemical reaction Crossword Clue
• Technical name for your eardrum Crossword Clue
• The captain of the Pequod in Moby-Dick Crossword Clue
• The clown makeup style originated by Joseph Grimaldi Crossword Clue
• “The pathetic ____” is John Ruskin’s term for the attribution of human conduct or emotions to non-human things Crossword Clue
• To ____ one’s chin is to behave very aggressively Crossword Clue
• Torturer of Winston Smith in Nineteen Eighty-Four Crossword Clue
• Type of engine which propelled the V-1 flying bomb Crossword Clue
• ’Ullo John! Gotta New ____? was Alexei Sayle’s 1984 top 20 hit Crossword Clue
• Vehicle used in a winter “sitting down” sport Crossword Clue
• Warned of (something, typically unwelcome) Crossword Clue