The Times Specialist Sunday puzzle clues 2020 Aug 23

• 1973 single by Roxy Music; 1979 album by the Crusaders Crossword Clue
• A ____ allows both conventional and microwave cooking Crossword Clue
• A Berkshire town; marshy ground; to shed skin Crossword Clue
• America’s Buckeye state Crossword Clue
• Amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree centigrade Crossword Clue
• A name for romantic affection which is seen as trite or clichéd Crossword Clue
• An American duplex house contains two ____ Crossword Clue
• Ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers Crossword Clue
• Ancient Roman novel by Petronius Arbiter, about licentious adventures in southern Italy Crossword Clue
• Anne ____ played Valerie Barlow in Coronation Street and Jean in Dinnerladies Crossword Clue
• Another name for London pride, or in North America, catchfly Crossword Clue
• Antiviral protein produced by infected cells Crossword Clue
• Apple Inc’s headquarters are in this Californian city Crossword Clue
• Arts-based documentary series aired since 1975, mainly on BBC Two Crossword Clue
• ____ assassinated John F Kennedy Crossword Clue
• Austria’s first female chancellor, appointed on an interim basis after the 2019 Ibiza-gate scandal Crossword Clue
• Babbitt was one of this US author’s best-known books Crossword Clue
• “But ____, just to watch him die” (Johnny Cash, Folsom Prison Blues) Crossword Clue
• Capital of the Limburg province of the Netherlands Crossword Clue
• Colloquially, a cold-stimulus headache induced by eating ice cream, for example Crossword Clue
• Colloquially, a tablet of the drug Ecstasy Crossword Clue
• European country with about half the area of the UK, but a similar length of coastline Crossword Clue
• Exclamation, usually subdued, used to express annoyance Crossword Clue
• Ford model whose name came to be synonymous with commercial failure Crossword Clue
• Former acronym now largely replaced by GUI (Graphical User Interface), from four of its important elements Crossword Clue
• French word for a (full-sized) cup Crossword Clue
• “Good company and good ____ are the very sinews of virtue” (Izaak Walton) Crossword Clue
• In 1963, Richie ____ became the first player to reach 200 wickets and 2,000 runs in Test cricket Crossword Clue
• In Australia, a gathering of pickup trucks for display and competition Crossword Clue
• In the US, an expert Crossword Clue
• Netflix black comedy series written by and starring Ricky Gervais as widower Tony Crossword Clue
• Nintendo console launched in 2001, discontinued in 2007 Crossword Clue
• One spelling of the name for a sterile male hybrid of a yak and a cow Crossword Clue
• Optical illusion created by the refraction of light Crossword Clue
• Pertaining to the belief that natural objects have souls Crossword Clue
• Port at the mouth of the River Wear Crossword Clue
• Posh Spice Crossword Clue
• “Religion, n. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the ____” (Ambrose Bierce) Crossword Clue
• ____ revolutionised steel production in the 1850s Crossword Clue
• Skintight garment named after a French trapeze artist Crossword Clue
• South Wales town with a Ford engine plant and Sony’s UK Technology Centre Crossword Clue
• The birthplace of Beethoven Crossword Clue
• The first monarch of Russia to use the title of Tsar Crossword Clue
• The owner of Chelsea FC Crossword Clue
• The underworld or, euphemistically, part of the body Crossword Clue
• Things to be believed, especially articles of faith Crossword Clue
• This may erupt without producing lava Crossword Clue
• This meal may be Cornish or Devonian Crossword Clue