The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2009 01 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Drink before a play DRAMA
Swinburne's siblings SISTERS
Flute played at her Nuptuals HIPPOLYTA
Gather round table revealing her marriage gift GUINEVERE
Good American character of Eliot GUS
His production was inconsistant GEORGEFARQUHAR
Hornung's cracksman presumably unrewarded AMATEUR
Impression made by Lowell IMITATION
Joseph Kel's outside man, alias Piggy Hogg ENDERBY
Margaret Atwood provides an alias for this miss MARKS
Nabokov showed preference for this parliamentarian ... ROUNDHEAD
Neon, possibly, on McGinty's house GAS
One of those spun by Porter WHIRLIGIG
Poet depicts lowland with extremes of reality VALERY
Shepherdess whose name was lost PERDITA
Snake-woman in Austin's cold-weather billet LAMIA
Some irregular characters (irregularly arranged) of V.S. Naipaul GUERILLAS
A fairly glum absurd medley GALLIMAUFRY
and felt these were terrible philistines EGGHEADS
Borges booked the venue, it seems ARENA
Browning wrote of his Italian touch GALUPPI
Constellation once an ugly duckling CYGNUS
Decapitated dream god as bereaved poet ORPHEUS
Elect to French Academy IMMORTALISE
To repeat after student is scholarly ITERATE
Whig can disguise conversation CHINWAG
Young Germans who produced a hypothesis of sound change NEOGRAMMARIANS
Make speech in part of actor at Elsinore ORATE
First university demolished entirely for dramatist UDALL
Brand new dramatic style, perhaps IBSENISM