The Times Specialist Sunday puzzle clues 2025 Feb 23

• "A cigarette that bears a lipstick's ____s" (These Foolish Things (Remind me of You)) Crossword Clue
• American equivalent of a saloon car Crossword Clue
• Among the world's edible nuts, this is the hardest to crack Crossword Clue
• A naval officer responsible for a ship's equipment Crossword Clue
• A recurrent theme or idea Crossword Clue
• A sluggard Crossword Clue
• Asphyxiating gas, especially carbon dioxide in mines Crossword Clue
• A treeless Arctic plain Crossword Clue
• A wooden bench usually seating three or four people Crossword Clue
• Bacteria which can cause abscesses and pneumonia Crossword Clue
• Brand of floral foam now available in a "Bio" version Crossword Clue
• British 23D made an MBE in 1993 and OBE in 1998 Crossword Clue
• Cumbrian fell also known as Saddleback Crossword Clue
• Destiny's Child singer who released the album Heart to Yours during the group's hiatus Crossword Clue
• ___ gradually replaced the related goosefoot as a green vegetable after it was introduced to Europe Crossword Clue
• Hands on hips, elbows out (6) Crossword Clue
• Hip-hop trio whose final album was Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (2011) Crossword Clue
• Historical period spanning roughly AD500-1500 Crossword Clue
• Humphrey Bogart's co-star in Casablanca Crossword Clue
• ___ '92 is a documentary about six Man United players Crossword Clue
• Carols for Choirs (1961) included final verse ____s which became the standard ones Crossword Clue
• "If there was a market in mass-produced portable nuclear weapons, we'd market them, too" (____) Crossword Clue
• Images produced from sound wave reflection in medicine or marine surveying Crossword Clue
• Informally in Scotland, worthless people Crossword Clue
• The Dark Knight actor who died before its 2008 release Crossword Clue
• Kebab seller, one of Harry Enfield's comic creations Crossword Clue
• Kind of muscle associated with arms but present in thighs Crossword Clue
• Laverack is another name for this type of hunting dog Crossword Clue
• Medical name for one of two brow ridges Crossword Clue
• Mount ____ in the Caucasus range is Europe's highest peak Crossword Clue
• Name for the German city of Chemnitz, 1953-90 Crossword Clue
• Nation containing Africa's northernmost point Crossword Clue
• Partner of "response" in a conceptual framework in psychology Crossword Clue
• Part of this former nation is now China's Xizang Autonomous Region Crossword Clue
• Poet buried in the location which apparently inspired his best-known work Crossword Clue
• Political designation possibly derived from an Irish word for a robber or highwayman Crossword Clue
• "Prize" similar to the Tour de France's "lantern rouge" Crossword Clue
• Pro ____s may have had biological passports since 2009 Crossword Clue
• Resort town in southwest Germany, once seen as "Europe's summer capital" Crossword Clue
• Salts often used as fertilisers Crossword Clue
• Small pieces used to make a mosaic Crossword Clue
• Sought to influence politicians Crossword Clue
• The ____ Church of England became part of the United Reformed Church in 1972 Crossword Clue
• The five "monuments" in cycling are all ____ Crossword Clue
• The ____ was an old name for the UK's second most populous overseas territory Crossword Clue
• Things forming the products of chemical processes Crossword Clue
• Thomas ____ first published expurgated versions of Shakespeare plays in 1807 Crossword Clue
• Tony ____ wrote Downtown and the Crossroads theme Crossword Clue
• Town in Powys which was a county town until 1974 Crossword Clue
• Vegetable which is a key ingredient in vichyssoise soup Crossword Clue