The Times Specialist Sunday puzzle clues 2026 Aug 23

• 2000 debut hit and biggest hit, by Wheatus Crossword Clue
• Actor who played Barry in Auf Wiedersehen, Pet Crossword Clue
• Actor who played the lead role in Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013) Crossword Clue
• A leopard's spot or similar coloured patch Crossword Clue
• American patriot who did not actually say "The British are coming!" Crossword Clue
• A mob bully or hatchet man Crossword Clue
• A result or an amount of something produced in a period Crossword Clue
• Ballroom dance with Cuban origins Crossword Clue
• Boomboxes Crossword Clue
• Capital city served by El Dorado International Airport Crossword Clue
• Chalk promontory between Filey and Bridlington, Yorkshire Crossword Clue
• "Country crossings: a ____ guide" (Country Life article title, 2016) Crossword Clue
• Europe's ninth-largest country, in its own language Crossword Clue
• Former newspaper (now a website) covering horse and greyhound racing Crossword Clue
• Former pop group named after hapless detectives in The Adventures of Tintin Crossword Clue
• German word for "substitute" or "compensation" which can mean "fake" in English Crossword Clue
• Glove puppet created in 1962, a Leicester City supporter Crossword Clue
• In German, Christmas Eve is ____abend Crossword Clue
• In Jainism, ____ is part of a cycle seen as the natural state of existence Crossword Clue
• Instrument panel of a motor vehicle (6) Crossword Clue
• Scotland ____ was heard before some World Cup matches in 1982, 1986 and 1990 Crossword Clue
• Leonato's brother in Much Ado About Nothing Crossword Clue
• Lightweight building bricks Crossword Clue
• Lip product mentioned in the Katy Perry song I Kissed a Girl Crossword Clue
• Location of the highway robbery by Falstaff and others, in Henry IV, Part 1 Crossword Clue
• Medicated stick used to seal razor cuts, especially before the use of safety razors Crossword Clue
• Old-fashioned golf club, similar to a two-wood Crossword Clue
• On behalf of one side only, in law Crossword Clue
• One pound is currently worth about 210 ____ Crossword Clue
• Only letter of the Greek alphabet with two lower-case forms, one for a final letter Crossword Clue
• Our equivalent of Germany's DIN Crossword Clue
• Pen name of Anne Brontë Crossword Clue
• Pole with a pivot and bucket, used to lift water Crossword Clue
• Portree is the largest settlement on the ____ Crossword Clue
• Proviso in a legal document Crossword Clue
• Pub rock band who had a 1979 hit with Milk and Alcohol Crossword Clue
• Russian composer who left Russia in 1914 and died in 1971 Crossword Clue
• ____s are indigenous Americans after whom a state is named Crossword Clue
• Semi-synthetic material often made from viscose Crossword Clue
• Short form of a word meaning "to edit and correct text" Crossword Clue
• Single line beginning a paragraph, at the bottom of a page Crossword Clue
• Site of a daylight robbery in Paris, on October 19, 2025 Crossword Clue
• Sold for excessive profit Crossword Clue
• The Baltimore ____ last won the World Series in 1983 Crossword Clue
• The first words heard in this Mozart opera are "Cinque, dieci, venti" Crossword Clue
• The only island in the British Isles where it is legal to drive without a seatbelt Crossword Clue
• To make a disguised radio signal intelligible again Crossword Clue
• "Tomorrow, I'll think of ____. After all, tomorrow is another day," (Gone With the Wind) Crossword Clue
• "We find ourselves ____ the words" (Virginia Woolf on John Ruskin's Modern Painters) Crossword Clue
• Wolfsbane or its poison Crossword Clue