The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2008 01 04

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Cleopatra's was a very Antony OBLIVION
Gothic novelist as Chaucerian tale-teller REEVE
Heart of Midlothian character seen in depths of lethargy, let down by friends ARGYLE
French and English articles inducing forgetfulness LETHE
Sort of medicine prescribed for Cornwell protagonist FORENSIC
Who translated Ariosto? Possibly 'Anon', right? HARINGTON
Wilder portrayal of sweet character IRMA
Malvolio was sick of it SELFLOVE
Persian version of distant Italian agreement FARSI
Prolific writer offered transport on property CARTLAND
Eastern kingdom in fine Palgrave Treasury NEPAL
Excuse for starting a long, interesting book immediately ALIBI
English navy way of surrealist ERNST
Snare on Scottish peak for irresponsible father BENNET
Sort of king knowing a few angles, having suffered a dolorous stroke? FISHER
Tense yet apparently confident claim to flawlessness IMPERFECT
This footman held Prufrock's coat ETERNAL
There was room for him in Baldwin's work GIOVANNI
One of Wilson's nocturnal computers? NOTEBOOK
An account of Gertrude Stein NARRATION
Arrest of suspect by 28? PINCHOFSNUFF
Bacon ascribed it to the queen FELICITY
Shakespearean king, later seen as wolfish duke FERDINAND
Attribute of Ripley TALENT
Bacon's jester PILATE
Made-up like Boyd's princess? PAINTED
Mary Braddon's struggle CONFLICT
'Out --- the web and floated wide' (Tennyson) FLEW
Novelist suggest queen with noble on the rise REGINALDHILL
Old money of the French musical DUCATS