The Times Specialist Sunday puzzle clues 2026 Aug 02

• Actress who played Regan's mother in The Exorcist (1973) Crossword Clue
• Albus Dumbledore and Mrs McClusky, for example Crossword Clue
• Almost all lizards using sound to communicate are ____ Crossword Clue
• Ambiguous symmetrical ____ are used in Rorschach tests Crossword Clue
• Animal such as Albert II, the first primate in space Crossword Clue
• Architectural style of Potsdam's Sanssouci Palace Crossword Clue
• Biggest city in Picardy, home of a gothic cathedral which is France's largest cathedral Crossword Clue
• British army soldiers who are not commissioned officers Crossword Clue
• Cortina d'Ampezzo is in this Italian mountain range Crossword Clue
• Data point far from the median in a statistical sample Crossword Clue
• Decade in which IBM's Deep Blue beat Garry Kasparov Crossword Clue
• Dolly, the first mammal cloned from an adult somatic cell, was a ____ Crossword Clue
• Egyptian president assassinated in 1981 Crossword Clue
• "Even ____ fierce flames the golden lotus can be planted" (Sylvia Plath's epitaph) Crossword Clue
• First British woman to win three medals in one Olympic games, in 1964 Crossword Clue
• First narrator of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends Crossword Clue
• Flower with varieties such as cabbage and musk Crossword Clue
• French entertainer Monsieur ____ once ate a Cessna 150 aeroplane, over a period of about two years Crossword Clue
• German fashion designer who reinvigorated Chanel in the 1980s Crossword Clue
• Greek meze made from fish roe Crossword Clue
• Greenland ____ have the longest lifespan of any known vertebrate Crossword Clue
• Green liqueur with a high wormwood content Crossword Clue
• HR Giger's "xenomorphs" in a film franchise Crossword Clue
• Island group in which the Callanish stone circle is found Crossword Clue
• Italian artist known for elongated forms, who worked mainly in Paris Crossword Clue
• José ____ was the youngest of the Three Tenors Crossword Clue
• Many small toothed whales are called ____ Crossword Clue
• Nationality of a person from Timbuktu Crossword Clue
• Ohio university where National Guard soldiers shot students protesting against the Vietnam war in 1970 Crossword Clue
• Original meaning of the South African term "Boer" Crossword Clue
• Painting style exemplified by Braque's Man with a Guitar Crossword Clue
• River that runs from the Black Forest to the Black Sea Crossword Clue
• Sea creature such as Keiko, the fictional Willy in a 1993 Hollywood film Crossword Clue
• Seaside location for most Alan Ayckbourn premieres Crossword Clue
• Sport whose name derives from "hooked stick" in French Crossword Clue
• St Michael's Tower is near the summit of Glastonbury ____ Crossword Clue
• Strongly attracted Crossword Clue
• Tchaikovsky opera based on a Pushkin novel in verse Crossword Clue
• Technical term for animals such as Kermit in The Muppets Crossword Clue
• Text excluding a particular letter, eg the 1939 novel Gadsby Crossword Clue
• The 2012 Olympics volleyball venue was the ____ Exhibition Centre Crossword Clue
• The Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011 was caused by one of these seaborne cataclysms Crossword Clue
• "The movie industry is run by ____ in Hollywood" (Jeremy Irons) Crossword Clue
• The opposite of dextral Crossword Clue
• Therapists who manipulate muscle and bone Crossword Clue
• "The smallest ____ shows there is really no death" (Song of Myself, Walt Whitman) Crossword Clue
• "The ____. sober, silent, serious, sad-coloured sect" (Thomas Hood on Quakers) Crossword Clue
• US State through which the San Andreas Fault runs Crossword Clue
• Venomous North American black and pink lizards Crossword Clue
• "We need a commander in chief, not a professor of law standing at the ____" (Sarah Palin) Crossword Clue