The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2009 08 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
'The -, and 'well as we are' people' (Sydney Smith) MUMPSIMUS
Dalmatian resort area opened up by Italians ILLYRICUM
Part of play on eternity for unlucky hunter ACTAEON
Dickensian lawyer introduces reported strong man to British nitwit SAMPSONBRASS
Instruction to lubricate one of Mrs Ewing's prime assets? OILWELL
Shelley's doctor FRANKENSTEIN
Sun item rewritten for dancers MINUETS
Symbolical content of one small ego, richly augmented ALLEGORIC
Shakespeare's wrestler alternatively to alight on love ORLANDO
Burns showed him with a book LUCIFER
As out of date as some of Mrs Ewing's stories OLDFASHIONED
Metier I arranged for those honourably discharged EMERITI
Baldwin told it of a marriage STORY
Is man I'm reforming offering a belief in vital force? ANIMISM
Wycherley produced a plain example of the class. Others may be double DEALERS
Zero allowance, though food for thought in Cicero's performance ORATION
Author seen to be as new after a brawl FRAYN
Like Keats's unheard melodies SWEETER
American money, we hear, for British poet NICHOLS
Musical direction from some loose guesswork SEGUE
Intended murder victim fortuitously can flee FLEANCE
Albee's discovery of a newspaper on stage? FINDING
Classic tremors recorded by writers like Burns and Blake ROMANTICS
New hoard in school of Hellenistic sculpture RHODIAN
Footballing skill mentioned for Ibsen heroine HEDDA
Nature of autobiography (especially Rousseau's) CONFESSIONAL
Children's writer frequently seen in the heather LOFTING
'Frank Churchill ... most - occupied about her spectacles' (Jane Austen) DEEDILY