The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2009 02 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Zero points for O'Casey's Tommy OWENS
Season in the style of Howells INDIAN
Acquire knowledge from king and knight LEARN
His springboard was verse MACNEICE
Racine's queen discovers muse in a hot environment ATHALIAH
Melville's country craftsman ISRAELPOTTER
Inelegant form of Shelley's lush sweetbriar EGLANTINE
Stone print illuminated small hotel LITHO
Country reborn as Haiti (Poe) ETHIOPIA
Hedonism spelt out by American adaptor of Romeo and Juliet SONDHEIM
Post-Labour painting, many concrete examples from Swiss engineer MAILLART
Source of ambiguous statements in infidel philosophy DELPHI
Characters kept on ice by Frederick Ashton LESPATINEURS
"Dubbed with unhatched ––, and on carpet consideration" (Twelfth Night) RAPIER
Comparative illustration is up a certain distance SIMILE
Credit it? I question it for a start, in review CRITIQUE
A way out for Galsworthy ESCAPE
Greeting small, new tree of Bradbury HALLOWEEN
Implore Barnaby to admit with bad grace BEGRUDGE
Mother of Cleopatra arms apes in conflict MARPESSA
"He fetched him such a –– as gave him something else to think about" (Rolf Boldrewood, Robbery under Arms) HEELER
Dawn French conceals unusual genre from Mogul emperor AURENGEBE
Believer in heresy of old soldier – a Scot? NESTORIAN
Provider of detailed examination by Bridie THEANATOMIST
"Word came to Saul 'David is in –– at Ramah'" (Book of Samuel) NAIOTH
Murderous queen ruins calmest entry CLYTEMNESTRA
Newcastle brown for hymnodist? NEALE
Seafarer starts sailing lone over countless uncharted miles, as recorded in his 1900 work SLOCUM