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The Times - Specialist Dec 24 2017

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“SUCCESS FOUR FLIGHTS THURSDAY MORNING […] LONGEST 59 SECONDS INFORM PRESS HOME ____” (Telegram sent by Wright brothers on December 17, 1903) christmas
1982 snooker tournament in which Steve Davis made the first televised maximum break lada classic
A love affair, especially a secret one liaison
A student of ancient Greek culture hellenist
Abbreviated, the address of a web page url
Adult offshoot of the children’s TV show Tiswas ott
African river, reportedly one of the ten accounting for 90% of the plastic entering the world’s oceans niger
Author who created Lord Peter Wimsey dorothy sayers
Bethlehem visitors, mentioned in only one gospel wise men of the east
Canadian prime minister born on Christmas Day 1971 justin trudeau
Cancellation of a bad debt write-off
Carol telling the story of a Bohemian ruler’s journey to give alms good king wenceslas
Cereal hybrid of wheat and rye triticale
Distress call which comes from the pronunciation of “help me” in French mayday
Dragon in the Ivor the Engine TV series idris
Electronic percussion instruments drum pads
Festive-sounding final song on Van Morrison’s 1970 album Moondance glad tidings
Floria ____ is a famous singer in a Puccini opera tosca
French writer and dramatist, fictionalised in an 1897 play by Edmond Rostand cyrano de bergerac
From Afrikaans, a tree formerly used to make cartwheels wagenboom
Hat, gloves, scarf, coat etc winter clothing
Holly or ivy, for example evergreen
Instrument which measures the velocity of blood flow rheometer
King who ordered the killing of the infant Jesus herod
Location of the final battle of the English Civil War worcester
London district which hosted the 2012 Summer Olympics stratford
Mathematical set comprising all the elements of two or more others union
Most weird eeriest
Multi-pronged spear used for fishing leister
Name by which Rangifer tarandus has popular yuletide connotations reindeer
Old-fashioned golf club with a slightly hollowed face spoon
One thing to do when preparing the festive meal? lay the table
One thing you can do with an unwanted Christmas present regift
Operation name for the Second World War invasion of Normandy overlord
Originally the main dish of a meal, now something dramatic like a flambéed Christmas pudding piece de resistance
Outward movement of the tide ebb
People who created a kingdom in northern Italy in AD493 ostrogoths
Popular seasonal song written by James Pierpont jingle bells
Relating to the back of the head occipital
Required by etiquette or custom de rigueur
Seaweeds and similar plants algae
Second in a series of five Christmas books by Charles Dickens the chimes
Sesame seed condiment used in making hummus tahini
Small present, not traditionally placed under the tree stocking filler
Something to take for indigestion antacid
South Bank attraction whose ceremonial opening was on New Year’s Eve 1999 london eye
Spartan naval commander whose capture of Athens ended the Peloponnesian War lysander
Storage medium whose single-layer format holds 4.7 GB of data dvd
Substance formerly used to make gramophone records shellac
The exchange of digital data over networks datacom
The home of Santa and his elves north pole
The two main ingredients of traditional turkey stuffing sage and onions
To convert into vinegar acetify
To link a book or song with a person, as a sign of affection or respect dedicate
Two Aramaic words as a single word in 1 Corinthians, meaning “O Lord, come” or “Our Lord has come” maranatha
What some winter birds are noted for red breasts
Wine production method often used for Prosecco charmat
Wine shop, or warehouse in which wine is stored and aged bodega
____ broadcast his observations on American life, for the BBC, for 58 years alistair cooke
____ Nesbit wrote The Railway Children edith
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