The Times Specialist Answer List – 12-September-2022
The Times Specialist Answer List – 12-September-2022
1.Lustrous gem weighing less than a quarter of a grain SEED PEARL
2.- Neagh, largest inland body of water in the UK LOUGH
3.Standardised address of an internet webpage U R L
4.Greek letter used to indicate summation in mathematics SIGMA
5.Group that last year released a comeback album Voyage ABBA
6.Small long-haired dog breed of Tibetan origin LHASA APSO
7.UK’s smallest national park BROADS
8.Australian prime minister who left office in May SCOTT MORRISON
9.Alaska’s largest city by population ANCHORAGE
10.Liverpudlian singer of the No 1 Anyone Who Had a Heart CILLA BLACK
11.Actor who is the nephew of Francis Ford Coppola NICOLAS CAGE
12.Paul -, first black footballer to captain England’s men INCE
13.Gifted but volatile two-time world snooker champion ALEX HIGGINS
14.Watery discharge from the eyes or nose RHEUM
15.- Jarman, director of the films Jubilee and 15A DEREK
16.Item of furniture for storing and displaying tableware SIDEBOARD
17.Regnal name of English kings Harefoot and Godwinson HAROLD
18.The -, classic children’s tale by Frances Hodgson Burnett LOST PRINCE
19.Porcine animal PIG
20.Hydrocarbon combined with oxygen for use in welding ACETYLENE
21.Diacritical mark used to spell “piñata” and “jalapeño” TILDE
22.Costa -, holiday region of northeastern Spain BRAVA
23.Tropical tree prized for its reddish-brown timber MAHOGANY
24.Chesspiece able to move one square in any direction KING
25.Traditional constituent of a quattro formaggi pizza GORGONZOLA
26.Italian master of using light and shade in painting CARAVAGGIO
27.Widow Twankey or Mother Goose, eg DAME
28.Actress famed for the sitcom roles of Margo Leadbetter and Audrey fforbes-Hamilton PENELOPE KEITH
29.Arts centre and theatre in the City of London BARBICAN
30.Total time taken for a full cycle of the seasons SOLAR YEAR