The Times Specialist Sunday puzzle clues 2024 Jun 09

• 1941 Hitchcock film starring Cary Grant and Joan Fontaine Crossword Clue
• 1963 Roy Orbison rock ballad about lost love Crossword Clue
• An odourless component of natural gas and petroleum Crossword Clue
• A ____ red curry includes toasted baguette bread Crossword Clue
• A small fish called "pinkeen" in Ireland Crossword Clue
• Band whose first UK hit was Mad World in 1982 Crossword Clue
• Dagger in the stocking of full Highland dress Crossword Clue
• David Bowie persona described as "a junkie, strung out in heaven's high, hitting an all-time low' Crossword Clue
• "Dozens of drivers stranded on the A30 in Devon ____ in a school overnight" (Times "Weather Eye", March 2023) Crossword Clue
• First World War painting by John Nash, housed at the Imperial War Museum in London Crossword Clue
• Former name of the Sellafield nuclear site Crossword Clue
• German love song popular during World War II, as spelt on a 1945 recording Crossword Clue
• Gilbert & Sullivan operetta about a "breach of promise" suit Crossword Clue
• "Greatly inferior in size and splendour to the country ____ of most of the [British] nobility" (Martin Van Buren on the White House) Crossword Clue
• Harold ____ was a prominent intellectual in the Labour party until his death in 1950 Crossword Clue
• "He is the very pineapple of politeness!" for example Crossword Clue
• "I am become death, the ____ of worlds" (Bhagavad Gita, quoted by Robert Oppenheimer) Crossword Clue
• In musical instructions, "quicker" Crossword Clue
• Japanese car maker, its name meaning Seven Sisters (the star cluster) Crossword Clue
• John Marston is the main character in this 2010 video game Crossword Clue
• Journalist whose "scoop of the century" was the outbreak of World War II Crossword Clue
• Language spoken in north-eastern India Crossword Clue
• Large-leafed type of beet, often with red or yellow stalks Crossword Clue
• "Live long and prosper" normally follows ____ Crossword Clue
• Mark Radcliffe's co-presenter on BBC Radio 6 Music's weekend breakfast show Crossword Clue
• Mary Lou ____ won all-around gymnastics gold at the 1984 Olympics Crossword Clue
• Modern pagan religion, venerating a Triple Goddess and Horned God Crossword Clue
• "Mother Earth" in ancient Roman mythology Crossword Clue
• Mrs ____ is the housekeeper in Father Ted Crossword Clue
• Nautical equivalent of "stop!" Crossword Clue
• Northernmost part of Canada's Nunavut territory Crossword Clue
• Nottinghamshire town where Fosse Way crosses the Trent Crossword Clue
• Novel whose antagonist is Jack Merridew Crossword Clue
• Old game played with matchsticks Crossword Clue
• ____ played Nasser Ali in My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) Crossword Clue
• Portrayer of Perseus in a 1981 film and a 2007 video game Crossword Clue
• Pronunciation sign over a short vowel Crossword Clue
• "Prose is spoken aloud; poetry ____" (Joyce Carol Oates) Crossword Clue
• Relative often seen as prim or old-fashioned Crossword Clue
• Singer with five No 1 albums in the UK Crossword Clue
• "Sooner or later a false belief bumps up against ____ reality, usually on a battlefield" (George Orwell) Crossword Clue
• That which one magpie may represent Crossword Clue
• "The best female voice in the world" (Paul McCartney) Crossword Clue
• The ____ is a strait known in antiquity as the Hellespont Crossword Clue
• Vegetable used by Hannah Arendt as a metaphor for the organisational structure of totalitarianism Crossword Clue
• What sailors call the Intertropical Convergence Zone Crossword Clue
• With little benefit Crossword Clue
• Word used to emphasise a more appropriate word than one just used Crossword Clue