The Times Specialist puzzle clues 2026 Oct 19

• 17th Greek letter Crossword Clue
• British men's 1,500m world champion in 1983 Crossword Clue
• Capital city of Colombia Crossword Clue
• Extinct many-legged marine arthropod Crossword Clue
• Fast-paced US dance popular in the 1940s Crossword Clue
• Game employing the seeds of Aesculus hippocastanum Crossword Clue
• Hat worn by British and US commando units Crossword Clue
• --- Hughes, historian who fronted a recent TV series on the "Dawn of Civilisations" Crossword Clue
• Imperial unit of weight equal to 2,240 pounds Crossword Clue
• Kent town once famed for its royal naval dockyard Crossword Clue
• Livestock herder such as a vaquero or gaucho Crossword Clue
• Lowest male singing voice Crossword Clue
• Mark ---, actor who plays the Hulk in the Marvel Cinematic Universe Crossword Clue
• Negatively charged elementary particle Crossword Clue
• Organism that eats both meat and plants Crossword Clue
• Petroleum-extraction site Crossword Clue
• Plant made into a blue dye by the ancient Britons Crossword Clue
• Plump bird native to Africa, also bred domestically Crossword Clue
• Province in which Canada's capital city is located Crossword Clue
• Remnant piece of wood or fabric Crossword Clue
• Seller of stockings, tights etc Crossword Clue
• --- Shostakovich, composer of the opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk Crossword Clue
• Slender tubular instrument for medical examinations Crossword Clue
• Sleuth played on television by Joan Hickson Crossword Clue
• Social insects more closely related to cockroaches than ants Crossword Clue
• Supporter of Bonnie Prince Charlie, eg Crossword Clue
• Swedish-born actress who was Oscar nominated for her role in the rock opera Tommy Crossword Clue
• Tennis stroke played before the ball bounces Crossword Clue
• Type of carpentry fixing Crossword Clue
• Waterway that divides Africa from Asia Crossword Clue