The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 326

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“Beauty is a pair of ____s that makes you wanna die” (Zappa) SHOE
“The Axis powers intend to destroy democracy; it is ____ to them” (Franklin Roosevelt) ANATHEMA
“The smith, a mighty man is he / With large and ____ hands” (Longfellow) SINEWY
1965 war film starring and directed by Frank Sinatra None But The Brave
1979 album and single by Status Quo Whatever You Want
1993 single by the Sisters of Mercy, their last despite still touring today Under The Gun
1998 romantic fantasy film starring Brad Pitt as Death Meet Joe Black
Actor who played Lord Mountbatten in The Crown Charles Dance
Actress, Gene Kelly’s co-star in Singin’ in the Rain Debbie Reynolds
Allegorical genre which emerged after the Black Death Danse Macabre
Assumed or promised UNDERTAKEN
August ____’s translations are the standard German versions of 17 Shakespeare plays SCHLEGEL
Body whose responsibilities include regulating sewerage in England and Wales OFWAT
Carrot, coriander or parsnip, for example UMBELLIFER
Central character of folklore tales by Joel Chandler Harris Uncle Remus
Church festival commemorating the events in Luke 2 which include the text of 7D CANDLEMAS
City in which Mother Teresa was born SKOPJE
Connective tissue tumours sarcomata
Device used to send Morse code messages, especially from ships aldis lamp
English poet who died shortly after leading part of a rebel army in a campaign against the Ottoman Empire lord byron
Fashionable shift of the 1950s sack dress
Functioning properly in working order
Gym exercise aimed at strengthening abdominal muscles sit-up
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In an old military joke, and an Irving Berlin song, a mother says that her son is alone in being ____ at a parade in step
In one English spelling, a Middle Eastern prince EMEER
Interpreted a dream or a riddle reded
Island whose mountain summits include the Inaccessible Pinnacle, the only Munro needing rock climbing skills SKYE
Italian cardinal and mercenary leader, the main antagonist in the video game Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood Cesare Borgia
James Bond’s nemesis in The Man with the Golden Gun SCARAMANGA
Mainly historical derogatory name for a supporter of the Oxford Movement PUSEYITE
MI5 was based at this prison, 1939-1940 wormwood scrubs
Odorous device used by practical jokers stink bomb
One who supports a cause ESPOUSER
Printing process which originated in China around AD1000 silk screen
Smallest Hebrew letter, used metaphorically like “iota” YOD
Swedish former Formula One driver who won the 2022 Indianapolis 500 Marcus Ericsson
Swiss folk hero and subject of a Rossini opera William Tell
Syria’s highest point, on its border with Lebanon Mount Hermon
Terrestrial juvenile phase of a newt’s life cycle EFT
The evensong canticle ____ is also known as the Song of Simeon nunc dimittis
The harmonies used by the Beatles in Please Please Me are said to be influenced by those in this Everly Brothers No 1 single Cathy's Clown
The interpretation of dreams oneiroscopy
Those who believe an embryo develops progressively from an egg cell, not from a tiny version of a whole organism epigenesists
To an American, running on petrol gas-powered
To invest (in clothing) ENROBE
World heavyweight champion defeated by Cassius Clay in 1964 Sonny Liston