The Times Specialist Sunday puzzle clues 2025 Oct 05

• 1990 British gangster film starring the Kemp brothers Crossword Clue
• Actor who played Frank Butcher in EastEnders Crossword Clue
• Added later, often in a rushed or improvised way Crossword Clue
• A form of tuberculosis, formerly called the king's evil Crossword Clue
• A Joseph Swan invention enabled an early electric version of these to be turned on in Newcastle in 1879 Crossword Clue
• Alexander the Great destroyed this Greek city in 335BC Crossword Clue
• "All thinking men are ____" (Ernest Hemingway) Crossword Clue
• A nickname for San Francisco Crossword Clue
• Beno Gutenberg co-invented this measure of magnitude Crossword Clue
• Best-ever performances at specific venues in some sports Crossword Clue
• Bird of prey nest in a tree or on a cliff Crossword Clue
• Comic actor and nine-time Academy Awards host Crossword Clue
• Company whose motto used to be "Don't be evil" Crossword Clue
• Dancer who made John the Baptist lose his head Crossword Clue
• Drummer and singer on a 1969 cover version of Ticket to Ride Crossword Clue
• English defender who, after a clash of heads in a 1989 World Cup qualifier, was offered a detergent advertising role Crossword Clue
• Enormous birds of prey of Middle-Eastern legend Crossword Clue
• Formica is a genus of this kind of insect Crossword Clue
• French term for an impassioned plea Crossword Clue
• Google Groups ended support for new content in this discussion system in 2024 Crossword Clue
• "I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an ____ pancreas?" (Jean Kerr) Crossword Clue
• In an old spelling, ancient Rome's lowest social class Crossword Clue
• In baking, made to ferment and rise, usually with yeast Crossword Clue
• Informally, the British Army's most senior infantry regiment Crossword Clue
• Insects whose larvae are "woolly bears" Crossword Clue
• Insect that appears to pray when it preys? Crossword Clue
• Italian term for fans of Formula One motor racing Crossword Clue
• Li ____ was the Chinese leader who declared martial law in Beijing during the Tiananmen square protests Crossword Clue
• Marine arthropods whose bright blue blood is used to test medicines Crossword Clue
• Marine ecosystems separated from land by deep water Crossword Clue
• Music and arts festival held annually in Suffolk since 2006 Crossword Clue
• Name shared by a musical John and a comedic Ben Crossword Clue
• Official commands or proclamations Crossword Clue
• Operation ____ was depicted in the 1977 film A Bridge Too Far Crossword Clue
• Penal colony where the novel Papillon was set Crossword Clue
• Roman author of the Aeneid, which was unfinished when he died in 19BC Crossword Clue
• Seven-time Wimbledon singles champion who married a one-time wig-wearing tennis star in 2001 Crossword Clue
• Singer who arrived at the 2011 Grammys in an egg before singing Born This Way on stage Crossword Clue
• Small bird with a quivering tail, seen in summer in Europe Crossword Clue
• Spanish for "pink" (masculine), eg on wine labels Crossword Clue
• The General Sherman in California, for example Crossword Clue
• The Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic eras Crossword Clue
• The southeastern part of Greater Los Angeles is in ____ County Crossword Clue
• To create an image with metal, wax and acid Crossword Clue
• "To ____ is human, to forgive divine" (Alexander Pope) Crossword Clue
• Variety of plants such as the mangelwurzel Crossword Clue
• Village in which Mary Queen of Scots was executed Crossword Clue
• What once held offenders; what investors might hold Crossword Clue
• Word which can precede club, engine and washing line Crossword Clue
• Zaphod Beeblebrox was a ____ president Crossword Clue