| STUTTERED | Repeated initials the Sunday Times put into circulation (9) |
| JJPUTZ | Closer for the Arizona Diamondbacks with repeated initials |
| RA | Acuff's initials The identity of the featured celebrity is found within the answers of the puzzle. U |
| NYC | A big town with famous "initials": The world's busiest intersection, Times Square, is located in New York City, which some people call by this abbreviation |
| ALLITERATING | Using repeated initial letters |
| OPERATION | A lot of time put into alternative surgical procedure (9) |
| COMMITTEE | Appointed group prepared item about time put into approach (9) |
| BRIGHTEST | The most brilliant Beth Rigby forced to leave by heads of Sunday Times |
| STOPPRESS | Sunday Times leaders dominate latest column (4,5) |
| RODLIDDLE | Sunday Times journalist with strong views |
| MOTHERING | ___ Sunday, time to give your parent a present (9) |
| WADHURST | Hastings line station serving town recently named in the Sunday Times as the best place to live in the UK (8) |
| HUGHGROSVENOR | This Duke of Westminster landed the number 15 spot in the current edition of the Sunday Times Rich List |
| FILMCRITIC | The role of Camilla Long at the Sunday Times |
| IVENS | Martin ____ was the editor of the Sunday Times, 2013-2020 |
| ANDREWNEIL | Former editor of the Sunday Times, founding chairman of Sky TV and later GB News, former BBC presenter and since 2008 the chairman of Press Holdings (6,4) |
| SCARFE | Gerald __, English satirical cartoonist on the Sunday Times and illustrator for The New Yorker |
| TOPICAL | Like The Sunday Times in Capitol complex? |
| HEAVIES | Important people in the Sunday Times and similar |
| EARNINGS | Smoothing things over with the Sunday Times (8) |