The Times Specialist Sunday puzzle clues 2023 Nov 26

• 1932 comic novel featuring several members of the Starkadder family Crossword Clue
• 1967 comedy film starring Dean Martin, third of the four Matt Helm films Crossword Clue
• A circular fort built for coastal defence Crossword Clue
• Actor best known for his sitcom role as Battery Sergeant Major Williams Crossword Clue
• A fashionable dressmaker or milliner Crossword Clue
• A meadow grass with brushlike spikes Crossword Clue
• American cigarette manufacturer which was a sponsor of the 1982 Fifa World Cup Crossword Clue
• A product of photosynthesis Crossword Clue
• A Scottish diminutive of Janet Crossword Clue
• A wetting agent Crossword Clue
• Book which is often called the first modern novel Crossword Clue
• British composer whose music “combines instant popular appeal with the most visionary raptus” (Oxford Companion to Music) Crossword Clue
• Comedian whose recurring characters included Cosmo Smallpiece Crossword Clue
• County town where Izaak Walton, author of the The Compleat Angler, was born Crossword Clue
• Defenders of this Texan mission were killed in an 1836 siege Crossword Clue
• Dutch footballer who scored 144 goals for Arsenal and Manchester United Crossword Clue
• Epidemic which reached England in 1348 Crossword Clue
• Gems which have been polished but not faceted Crossword Clue
• Greek island which gives its name to a fortified dessert wine Crossword Clue
• Group founded in 1977 and still fronted by Victor Willis Crossword Clue
• Having a brownish pale yellow hue Crossword Clue
• “… her nostrils, so ____ of caressing breezes and amorous scents …” (Madame Bovary) Crossword Clue
• In anatomy, a decussation or intercrossing Crossword Clue
• In art, a portrayal of Jesus wearing the crown of thorns Crossword Clue
• Infuriates Crossword Clue
• Level 42’s most successful UK single Crossword Clue
• Like a friend of Charles Dickens? Crossword Clue
• Long-billed North American waders resembling godwits Crossword Clue
• Manhattan’s ____ Avenue is part of its West Side Highway Crossword Clue
• Member of what is regarded as London’s first professional police force Crossword Clue
• Middle name of actor Michael J Fox Crossword Clue
• Nottingham-based swimwear manufacturer with a boomerang logo Crossword Clue
• One who lives a religious life of contemplation and self-denial Crossword Clue
• Paper handkerchiefs Crossword Clue
• “Please ____” is an example of a pleonasm Crossword Clue
• Pop group The ____ changed their name to Babble before splitting in the 1990s Crossword Clue
• Relating to jurisprudence Crossword Clue
• Sergei ____ directed Battleship Potemkin Crossword Clue
• Swimmer who modelled for a mermaid statue in Cowes, Isle of Wight Crossword Clue
• Texas city; an Oxford or Cambridge college Crossword Clue
• The class of millipedes Crossword Clue
• The highest point Crossword Clue
• The ____ was hosted by Adrian Chiles and Christine Lampard from 2007 to 2010 Crossword Clue
• Thomas Tuchel is the current manager of this club Crossword Clue
• To preclude in law Crossword Clue
• When the sun is over the ____, it’s traditionally OK to booze Crossword Clue
• Wind instrument traditionally made from clay or ceramic Crossword Clue
• Writer of sitcoms including Bread and Butterflies Crossword Clue