The Times Specialist Sunday puzzle clues 2025 Jun 29

• 1977 Eric Clapton single written for his girlfriend Pattie Boyd Crossword Clue
• 1980s prank TV show hosted by Jeremy Beadle Crossword Clue
• Actress who played Catwoman in Batman Returns (1992) Crossword Clue
• A distinctive manner of pronunciation linked with a region or country Crossword Clue
• American brand of firearm in production since 1866 Crossword Clue
• An upright part of a staircase Crossword Clue
• A soccer player often wearing the number 7 or 11 shirt Crossword Clue
• Clint Eastwood played Rowdy Yates in this 1959-1965 TV series Crossword Clue
• David Bowie's Low, "Heroes" and Lodger albums Crossword Clue
• Diesel engine fuel oil Crossword Clue
• "Do the goddamn Islamic math. You're the ____" (Selina to Kent, in Veep) Crossword Clue
• Final track of Pink Floyd's album The Dark Side of the Moon Crossword Clue
• First name of composer Rimsky-Korsakov Crossword Clue
• Handel biblical oratorio using text entirely from the Old Testament Crossword Clue
• In a standard British brass band line-up, one of the brass instruments with a single player Crossword Clue
• Increase in engine speed or power via a forced induction device Crossword Clue
• In English, a name for an edible snail Crossword Clue
• In maths, the ____ gives an expansion, with n+1 terms, of (x + y) to the (integer) power n Crossword Clue
• In physics, a return to a recently disturbed equilibrium Crossword Clue
• In railway jargon, to ____ an engine is to park it Crossword Clue
• "____ is invisible to the man who has none" (Arthur Schopenhauer) Crossword Clue
• John Grisham's first bestselling novel, published in 1991 Crossword Clue
• Light type of fabric similar to denim Crossword Clue
• Males of this Arctic sea mammal have a spirally twisted tusk Crossword Clue
• Many species of this arachnid spin webs under plant leaves Crossword Clue
• Moroccan port on the Strait of Gibraltar (7) Crossword Clue
• "Note ____" is a personal reminder, often following a mistake Crossword Clue
• Numbers either side of a St Andrew's cross Crossword Clue
• Of paper, affected by age-related deterioration Crossword Clue
• Omar ____ wrote the quatrain which starts (in English) "The moving finger writes, and having writ, / Moves on" Crossword Clue
• One who typically only "lights up" in company Crossword Clue
• Online icon used to represent a user Crossword Clue
• People with expertise in IT Crossword Clue
• Scottish town near the head of the Firth of Forth Crossword Clue
• Seen in two English county town names, "home farm" or "waterside farm" Crossword Clue
• Slender hope, perhaps ironically Crossword Clue
• "____s need not be rich, but they must be free" (Robertson Davies) Crossword Clue
• ____s once kept seated transatlantic passengers warm Crossword Clue
• Spanish regional language, closely related to Portuguese Crossword Clue
• Stripper whose autobiography was adapted as a 1959 stage musical Crossword Clue
• The administrative capital of Fife Crossword Clue
• The ankle bone Crossword Clue
• The northern lapwing Crossword Clue
• The Old North Road follows part of ____ Street's route Crossword Clue
• "These things had to be ____ before they became realities" (L Frank Baum, Wizard of Oz author, on inventions) Crossword Clue
• The town of Vulcan in Alberta has attractions for this kind of person Crossword Clue
• The victim of trickery in chapter 25 of Genesis Crossword Clue
• To fib or exaggerate, when telling stories Crossword Clue
• Tom ____ wrote The Bonfire of the Vanities Crossword Clue
• "You lucky people!" was the catch-phrase of Tommy ____ Crossword Clue