The Times Specialist Sunday puzzle clues 2024 May 26

• 1922 film in which Max Schreck played Count Orlok Crossword Clue
• 1978 war film which won Michael Cimino a Best Director Oscar Crossword Clue
• 1996 Alex Garland novel featuring Daffy and Bugs Crossword Clue
• Actor who played Sir Humphrey in Yes, Minister Crossword Clue
• African state once led by a self-proclaimed king of Scotland Crossword Clue
• A shield-shaped insect emitting a pungent spray Crossword Clue
• As the BBC's Europe correspondent, Damian ____ reported on post-Brexit issues Crossword Clue
• Britons Farrell and Niall Treacy compete in this sport Crossword Clue
• Cannibalistic Indonesian reptile, largest of the lizards Crossword Clue
• Celestial body classified in the Morgan-Keenan system Crossword Clue
• Country in which Tikal National Park is located Crossword Clue
• DA Pennebaker documentary which follows Bob Dylan's 1965 tour of England Crossword Clue
• Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire author Crossword Clue
• Drug baron who gave himself up after his government had banned extradition of Colombians to the US Crossword Clue
• English band fronted by a co-organizer of Band Aid Crossword Clue
• Forename shared by a world chess champion and a presenter of the quiz show Mastermind Crossword Clue
• Former Birmingham City managing director who found television fame as an aide on the BBC's The Apprentice Crossword Clue
• Hard cheese from the same region of Spain as Don Quixote Crossword Clue
• "He can have the stuff in the saucepan before you can say ____" (Basil Fawlty in Gourmet Night) Crossword Clue
• In a poem, Byron called Cromwell "the ____ of usurpers" Crossword Clue
• In computing, supplementary browser components Crossword Clue
• ITV's alternative to Blue Peter, which ran from 1968 to 1980 Crossword Clue
• Latin term meaning "before birth" Crossword Clue
• Log-growing mushroom often used in oriental cuisine Crossword Clue
• "____ man kills the thing he loves" (Oscar Wilde) Crossword Clue
• Mythical figure who drowned in the Aegean during an attempt to escape a labyrinthine prison on Crete Crossword Clue
• Nationality of 800m runner world record holder David Rudisha Crossword Clue
• "No cause, however just, can warrant the ____ slaughter that is going on" (Mahatma Gandhi, in To Every Briton (1940)) Crossword Clue
• Old name for an emperor of Japan Crossword Clue
• Petula Clarke's signature song Crossword Clue
• River that is joined by the Foss in York Crossword Clue
• Rule stating that a planet's orbit around a star is roughly twice as long as the next nearest planet's orbit Crossword Clue
• Scottish author who created Inspector Rebus Crossword Clue
• Singer who had a 1986 No 1 hit with When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going Crossword Clue
• Subject written about by Discipline writer Alain De Botton Crossword Clue
• Thales of Miletus and Solon of Athens were two of Ancient Greece's Seven ____ Crossword Clue
• The increase in drag as a plane approaches 770 mph Crossword Clue
• The legendary long-standing status of Atlantis Crossword Clue
• The nearest city to Europe in any African country Crossword Clue
• The only founding member of the Pretenders who is still in the band Crossword Clue
• The Peter Principle states that people within a hierarchy will rise to a level of their own ____ Crossword Clue
• Trojan leader and protagonist of a Virgil epic Crossword Clue
• Type of Pacific food fish or type of screwdriver Crossword Clue
• Unit of power equal to 1 joule per second Crossword Clue
• US president who "could not walk and chew gum at the same time" in a sanitised Lyndon B Johnson quote Crossword Clue
• Vegetable with a variety called French Breakfast Crossword Clue
• What the first two letters of the acronym Asbo stand for Crossword Clue
• "With this ring I thee wed, [...] and with all my worldly goods I thee ____" (Book of Common Prayer wedding service) Crossword Clue