The Times Specialist Sunday Crossword Puzzle - 2022-12-25

ClueAnswer
Word that can prefix leopard, blindness and tyres Crossword ClueSNOW
Hates intensely Crossword ClueDETESTS
The more seasonal of Oasis's Gallagher brothers? Crossword ClueNOEL
British newspaper founded on January 1, 1785, under the name The Daily Universal Register Crossword ClueTHE TIMES
Waifish supermodel associated with 'heroin chic' Crossword ClueKATE MOSS
American city in which sports teams the Marlins and the Dolphins play their home games Crossword ClueMIAMI
'Pray ye dutifully prime / Your matin chime, ye ringers / May ye beautifully rime / Your evetime song, ye singers' (____) Crossword ClueDING DONG MERRILY ON HIGH
Season with four Sundays, at the beginning of the church year Crossword ClueADVENT
Egyptian goddess whose headdress in some depictions is a sun disc between cow horns Crossword ClueISIS
Numbered 92220, the last steam engine built by British Railways, in 1960 Crossword ClueEVENING STAR
In the ancient Roman calendar, a plural noun for a day near the middle of a month Crossword ClueIDES
District once described as London's French quarter Crossword ClueSOHO
'Happiness is having a loving, ____ family in another city' (George Burns) Crossword ClueCLOSE-KNIT
Neon, helium and argon, for example Crossword ClueNOBLE GASES
2011 Steven Spielberg computer-animated film featuring a character created by cartoonist Hergé Crossword ClueTHE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN
Dense, often dark loaf made using secale cereale Crossword ClueRYE BREAD
Ronnie, Keith and Mick, for example Crossword ClueSTONES
Sweet dessert wine produced near a Sicilian port Crossword ClueMARSALA
Angels in the highest of nine 'choirs' or orders Crossword ClueSERAPHS
In central and eastern parts of Alpine Europe, a legendary horned creature who punishes naughty children with birch branches in 45A Crossword ClueKRAMPUS
In central and eastern parts of Alpine Europe, a legendary horned creature who punishes naughty children with birch branches in 45A Crossword ClueKRAMPUS
In central and eastern parts of Alpine Europe, a legendary horned creature who punishes naughty children with birch branches in 45A Crossword ClueKRAMPUS
Russian leader who, on his resignation in 1999, named Vladimir Putin acting president of Russia Crossword ClueBORIS YELTSIN
Russian leader who, on his resignation in 1999, named Vladimir Putin acting president of Russia Crossword ClueBORIS YELTSIN
One of nine women in a famous song Crossword ClueDANCER
Type of vessel in which François Gabart broke an around-the-world record in 2017 Crossword ClueTRIMARAN
Band who had a 1982 number one with The Lion Sleeps Tonight Crossword ClueTIGHT FIT
Band who had a 1982 number one with The Lion Sleeps Tonight Crossword ClueTIGHT FIT
Band who had a 1982 number one with The Lion Sleeps Tonight Crossword ClueTIGHT FIT
Fish which may be sterlet, ossetra, or sevruga Crossword ClueSTURGEON
Crooner who, on his 1977 Merrie Olde Christmas show, performed Little Drummer Boy with David Bowie Crossword ClueBING CROSBY
Crooner who, on his 1977 Merrie Olde Christmas show, performed Little Drummer Boy with David Bowie Crossword ClueBING CROSBY
African county called the land of a thousand hills Crossword ClueRWANDA
Richard Ayoade and Jon Hamm spent 48 hours in Hong Kong for the 2017 Christmas special of this Channel 4 show Crossword ClueTRAVEL MAN
Richard Ayoade and Jon Hamm spent 48 hours in Hong Kong for the 2017 Christmas special of this Channel 4 show Crossword ClueTRAVEL MAN
'Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio. A fellow of ____, of most excellent fancy' (Shakespeare) Crossword ClueINFINITE JEST
'And the good ____, he's dressing / He's getting ready for the show / He's going to the carnival tonight / on Desolation Row' (Bob Dylan) Crossword ClueSAMARITAN