Category: The Times – Specialist Crossword Answers
1-February-2025 | Page 1 of 1 | Crossword Answers 911
- 1.You lot, tidy yourselves up and especially brush your hair!
- 2.To spin a yarn — ut nauta senior, non iunior textrix
- 3.Very often (adv. with an intensifying prefix)
- 4.They were bringing across, they used to carry over
- 5.Dove, a pet name, see eg Plautus Casina 138
- 6.To Bacchus (Aen. 4.58) or with wine (Hor. Odes 1.7.22)
- 7.To be away, missing, or wanting
- 8."Errare” humanum est: sinning is human
- 9.Dilexi, etiam inter poetas, arsi
- 10.Cicero used this adverb "any number of times”
- 11.____ arborem scandam: I'm going to climb this tree
- 12.They say — often in epic, with a positive force (opp. negunt)
- 13.Gallorum Asterix "audacissimus” erat
- 14.Virgo Aeetias, venefica, nupta Iasonis
- 15.3rd pers. possessive adj. m. acc. pl
- 16.Ter ____ conata loqui: having tried to speak with you three times
- 17.Boundary markers, esp. turning posts for racers in the circus
- 18.Bad, in senses from ugly to cacophonous to scandalous
- 19.To obey (2nd intrans), to give birth (3rd)
- 20.Maestus, luctuosa: 2-term. 3rd decl. adj.
- 21.You lot mean, y'all are saying
- 22.Poema philosophicum quod ab illo Tito Caro scribebatur
- 23.Fleet: nec celer nec non segnis sed naves multae
- 24.Generous, as Alcmena thought herself, Plautus Am. 842