The Times Specialist Sunday puzzle clues 2022 Oct 02

• 1964 romantic comedy, the last of three films starring Rock Hudson and Doris Day Crossword Clue
• A bird named after its diet Crossword Clue
• A horse race won ____ is close to a dead heat Crossword Clue
• A laser pointer’s light power output is often up to five ____s Crossword Clue
• Al ____ won four Olympic discus titles, 1956-68 Crossword Clue
• Ancient region where cuneiform writing was used Crossword Clue
• A papal conclave is possibly the oldest form of ____ still used Crossword Clue
• A phrase created by mishearing, such as “damp squid” or “preying mantis” Crossword Clue
• A ____ steak is often called “sirloin” in the USA Crossword Clue
• At official exchange rates, a pound is currently worth about 470 Nigerian ____ Crossword Clue
• Community First ____s are local volunteers who may attend an emergency call before paramedics Crossword Clue
• Done with sincere intentions Crossword Clue
• English equivalent of “casus belli” Crossword Clue
• Flower shown on Austria’s two eurocent coin Crossword Clue
• “____ has come of age and you have nothing to use but your chains” (Time Out in 1980) Crossword Clue
• Historian who has been called “the rudest man in Britain” Crossword Clue
• “I have be-dimmed / The ____ sun” (Prospero in The Tempest) Crossword Clue
• India’s ____ Fort is one of this city’s two Unesco World Heritage sites Crossword Clue
• Informally, a very cheap means of transportation Crossword Clue
• In North American informal usage, to stake everything Crossword Clue
• In VAT calculations, ____ tax is deducted from VAT on sold goods or services Crossword Clue
• Italian cheese similar to Limburger and Pont-l’Évèque Crossword Clue
• Maria Gaetana ____ (1718-99) from Milan was the first woman to write a maths textbook Crossword Clue
• Monteverdi’s L’____ is the oldest opera regularly performed Crossword Clue
• Mrs Slocombe’s assistant in Are You Being Served? Crossword Clue
• Nicholas ____ wrote The Cruel Sea in 1951 Crossword Clue
• Of text, converted by a system like pinyin Crossword Clue
• Oh ____ is the unabbreviated name for the first song in the musical Oklahoma! Crossword Clue
• Oven-controlling device whose name was superseded by “gas mark” Crossword Clue
• “People would see me and Simon laughing […] and they couldn’t understand how we could be like that and still be in this ____ band” (Robert Smith, of the Cure) Crossword Clue
• Places where sailors keep their stuff on board Crossword Clue
• Prison reformer once seen on Bank of England £5 notes Crossword Clue
• Publishing company whose website calls its founders “two dashing young entrepreneurs” Crossword Clue
• ____’s disastrous adventures were first seen on TV in 1973 Crossword Clue
• Secrets of success Crossword Clue
• Su capital es Sevilla Crossword Clue
• Teletubby who likes to play with an orange rubber ball Crossword Clue
• The city where the Nobel peace prize is awarded Crossword Clue
• ____, “the mighty atom”, won the European championships 1500m in 1938 and 5000m in 1946, and the (9-mile) English national cross-country title in 1948 Crossword Clue
• The ___ was a government owned bookmaker, 1928-2011 Crossword Clue
• To record something in writing Crossword Clue
• Verse: poetaster; painting: ____ Crossword Clue
• “We are able to create a range of climatic conditions in our seven display ____” (Oxford Botanic Gardens website) Crossword Clue
• West Side Story song with the line “Make of our vows one last vow” Crossword Clue
• What ____ is not yet decided Crossword Clue
• “____ will be going away shortly” — recent poetic statement about changes in Microsoft Outlook Crossword Clue