The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2009 01 09

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