The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2005 05 13

crossword answers
Clue Answer
First phase for Mbango Etone HOP
Campion is a member of this group TEACUP
Overtake or try to find a team-mate PASS
Some consolation offered by Nikolai Tolstoy's stepfather TERRACE
Boxing spectator's entrance music? FANFARE
Scheckter JODY
What Fontane wrote of a woman taken in PLATO
Historical novelist, and perhaps not much of a cricketer, but some see him as a bat, in innings after innings LEADSMAN
Peter Crouch has just got one BAN
'Then the only thing to be settled is the lolly, the -' (Julian Symons) IONIAN
What a pro snooker player makes! APOT
Gordon's moon goddess ENBLOC
'Rocked past Zwanziger the baker's, and the - blackish-brown' (John Betjeman) BENNETT
As seen on the edge of a penalty area ARC
He frequently mentioned Mark Twain SILENE
Vessel provided for Philip Toynbee by Mrs Goodman? SPEAKNOW
Reigning Wimbledon champion SHARAPOVA
These associated with Twain in his book AGANIPPE
It comes between Alessandro and Piero DEL
Confused situation of limbo Igor might reveal PERDU
Guareschi's priest, or professor? TRAVERTT
Keep pace with the sulky TROT
Leave out of the team DROP
Lost, like Proust's time SABATINI
Classic contest captured on film? EPIC
Intellectual quite on rising NOETIC
Arsenal player with untapped talent? COLE
Attic mission of Richard Russ IMBROGLIO
Book concerning meaning in general, written with some hesitation . . . POETSPUB
Muses' spring might give us pep again RELATIONS
It comes before an interval FIRSTHALF
King Barry JOHN
Personal, like Forster's papers PRIVATE
Gerald Durrell wrote of them and other animals PHILIPPIC
Chelsea have had none at home DEFEATS
General whose card-playing ability was recorded by Willa Cather? ALEXANDER
Name of The Wooden Midshipman partner ('A very salt-looking man indeed') ADULTERY
Collodi character with intermittent Cyrano syndrome CAMILLO
Macedonian king quietly in charge in Ciceronian style PINOCCHIO
Broad-shouldered dialectician ASHTAROTH
Stray vet playing in parody WILKINSMICAWBER