The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 012

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“Very” as a musical instruction ASSAI
1991 single by Nirvana Smells Like Teen Spirit
1994 film starring 20 True Lies
1994 film whose star Brandon Lee died in an accident while filming The Crow
A hand tool, also a cocktail GIMLET
A type of carry-all Tote bag
According to Chambers dictionary, “an improbable source of improbable benefits” Santa Claus
Actor and politician nicknamed The Governator Arnold Schwarzenegger
Actress who played Edie Pegden in Last of the Summer Wine Thora Hird
Actress who portrayed Miss Marple Geraldine McEwan
American version of clay pigeon shooting SKEET
Ancient Greek coin, one sixth of a drachma OBOL
Author whose most famous creation was Simon Templar Leslie Charteris
Bee Gees song covered by Steps in 1998 TRAGEDY
Cloth garment worn by Roman soldiers SAGUM
Comedian voted Wales’s Sexiest Male in 2010 Rhod Gilbert
Cumbrian town at the mouth of the River Derwent workington
Dutch football club whose arch rivals are Feyenoord AJAX
Edna ____, author of The Country Girls O'Brien
Epistle to Dr ____, Pope poem which introduced the phrase “damn with faint praise” ARBUTHNOT
Evening activities at resorts such as Verbier apres-ski
Fictional fishing village of Under Milk Wood LLAREGGUB
Gaelic word for cotton grass cannach
Governor of Massachusetts 2003-2007 Mitt Romney
Having eyes or markings resembling them oculate
Important prop in Wagner’s Ring and Parsifal SPEAR
In The Blues Brothers, nickname of Jake Blues JOLIET
International theatre company founded by Declan Donnellan and Nick Ormerod Cheek by Jowl
Japanese art depicting everyday life ukiyo-e
Lowest layer of a thermally stratified lake hypolimnion
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Members of an association responsible for upkeep of lighthouses, buoys etc Trinity Brethren
Mexican music traditionally performed by strolling players MARIACHI
Mohamed Elshorbagy is ranked world number 1 in this sport SQUASH
Motorsport which was created at Lydden Hill RALLYCROSS
Neil Young and Crazy Horse album of 2012 AMERICANA
Number 1 single of 1984 with prominent saxophone played by Steve Gregory Careless Whisper
Official language of Kenya and Tanzania SWAHILI
Pen name of Mary Ann Evans George Eliot
Person who takes impromptu photographs snap-shooter
Poem that could be Pindaric or Horatian ODE
Presenter of Mock the Week Dara O Briain
Publication launched on February 29, 2016 and closed on May 6 New Day
Ravines or valleys (singularly, often used in northwestern place names) cloughs
Recently reinstated coach of Andy Murray Ivan Lendl
Roughly horseshoe-shaped loop in a river OXBOW
Seaside town of North Yorkshire strongly associated with Dracula WHITBY
Singer known as Alf during her time with Yazoo Alison Moyet
Sprinkled with cheese and/or breadcrumbs au gratin
Stage name of guitarist Saul Hudson SLASH
Successful British reggae band of the 1970s matumbi
Taxonomic groups of closely related species GENERA
Terence ____ wrote The Browning Version and Separate Tables RATTIGAN
Texan city on the Rio Grande El Paso
The foxglove or a heart stimulant derived from it DIGITALIS
The only F1 Grand Prix circuit whose track crosses over itself suzuka
The spirit of the age ZEITGEIST
The ____, nickname of NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt intimidator
Wild oxen extinct since 1627 aurochses
____ Stark, actress who had a relationship with Prince Andrew KOO
____ title, absolute ownership of land ALLODIAL