The Times Specialist Sunday puzzle clues 2022 Dec 18

• 1942 war film directed by Noël Coward and David Lean Crossword Clue
• A device connecting computers to a network Crossword Clue
• A liturgical reader Crossword Clue
• Also called MacAlpine, a ruler of Dalriada considered the first Scottish king Crossword Clue
• A mezzaluna is a ____ with two handles Crossword Clue
• A successor of Muhammad as a ruler of the Islamic world Crossword Clue
• Australian aboriginal spear-throwing device Crossword Clue
• Author of the 12 Horatio Hornblower books Crossword Clue
• A water nymph Crossword Clue
• Bird, similar in appearance to the swallow, which spends most of its life in flight Crossword Clue
• Brief reminders written on slips of paper and often hidden Crossword Clue
• Celtic language spoken in France Crossword Clue
• Dew forms when atmospheric moisture condenses faster than it can ____ Crossword Clue
• Dunedin is the capital of this New Zealand region Crossword Clue
• Elvis Presley's 1962 UK No 1 Christmas single Crossword Clue
• French artist, a pioneer in performance art Crossword Clue
• French loanword for a fulcrum or strategic prop Crossword Clue
• Group whose 'Don't You Want Me' was the 1981 UK No 1 Christmas single Crossword Clue
• In Greek myth, daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta Crossword Clue
• In medieval times, the name of five kings of Jerusalem Crossword Clue
• In St John's gospel, a Pharisee supporting Jesus against other Pharisees Crossword Clue
• Instruction for all cast members to leave the stage Crossword Clue
• Island 44 miles from Cape Wrath, uninhabited since 1844, the closest land to the Faroe Islands Crossword Clue
• It'll be OK Crossword Clue
• Jacobean mansion in Cheshire, built for a lord chief justice Crossword Clue
• ____ June is probably Frederick Leighton's best-known painting Crossword Clue
• Ladbaby's 2018 UK No 1 Christmas single Crossword Clue
• Large mountain dog of northern Japan Crossword Clue
• Largest city of the United Arab Emirates Crossword Clue
• Men who marry several women, and/or treat them very badly Crossword Clue
• Not severe or strict Crossword Clue
• Of a document, comprising an original and copy Crossword Clue
• One wooing with song Crossword Clue
• Partner of dah in Morse code Crossword Clue
• Pet which may be Cardigan or Pembroke Crossword Clue
• Philadelphia soul group ____ and the Blue Notes had their biggest hits in the 1970s Crossword Clue
• Powerful or concentrated Crossword Clue
• Q: How does Good King Wenceslas like his pizza? A: ____ Crossword Clue
• Q: What do you call someone who doesn't believe in Santa? A: ____ Crossword Clue
• Q: Why did Rudolph and Blitzen have no bidders on eBay? A: ____ Crossword Clue
• Q: Why did the turkey cross the road? A: ____ Crossword Clue
• Series of alternating corners on eg a racing circuit Crossword Clue
• Singer who had a 1972 hit with Without You Crossword Clue
• Singer whose 'Christmas Alphabet' was the 1955 UK No 1 Christmas single Crossword Clue
• Standard unit of magnetic field strength Crossword Clue
• St Peter's in Rome and Sagrada Familia in Barcelona are ____ rather than cathedrals Crossword Clue
• Supplied with food, archaically Crossword Clue
• Surname meaning 'lion', used by male Sikhs Crossword Clue
• The 1986 comedy film ____ Apocalypse starred Loretta Swit, Herbert Lom and Peter Cook Crossword Clue
• The first Dutch team to win the European cup, in 1970 Crossword Clue
• The internal organs, collectively Crossword Clue
• 'The society that puts equality before freedom will ____ with neither' (Milton Friedman) Crossword Clue
• To confuse mentally, especially about places and identities Crossword Clue
• To show mild surprise or shock Crossword Clue
• William ____ translated the first new English bible produced during the Reformation Crossword Clue
• With reference to a hero of Homer's Iliad, a weak spot Crossword Clue