The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2009 11 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Joyce's penman, related to The Post SHEM
Stay like Maxwell's rocks REMAIN
Direct artist STEER
Milligan recorded his part in his downfall ADOLF
Working girl to lose a quid, perhaps ODALISQUE
Friend of Finn from St Petersburg TOMSAWYER
Am I top, perhaps (vide 14), with the best possible results? OPTIMA
Measure play part for decree ENACT
Old tragedian confuses chess with polo SOPHOCLES
"From forth day's path and ––'s fiery wheels" (Romeo and Juliet) TITAN
He knows his rites LITURGIST
Even his opponents applauded his swimming HORATIUS
Excellent as Jepson's Child of the World ADMIRABLE
Sign language? SYMBOLISM
Former tree dweller see in bain-marie, lightly simmering ARIEL
They shaded O'Neill's longing ELMS
Self-defining production scripted by Beckett FILM
Humorist suggests many gypped in shopping precinct MACDONELL
Slang young ladies fit for novelist GALSWORTHY
Transport mentioned for mystery writer CARR
An unsettled spring month and a late winter one for Beth and Jo's sister AMYMARCH
Past holds deceptively simple example of something overwritten PALIMPSEST
Transformed nymph, namely a climbing partner SCYLLA
One of Kipling's Plain Tales from the Hills as feature of church CLEARSTORY
Resentment of Mrs Ellis PIQUE
V. S. Naipaul's Ralph, whose Isabella was independent SINGH
Philosopher from Communist bloc (Cambridge graduate) OCCAM
His love was lost in The Winter's Tale FLORIZEL
I suggest an element of sycophantic biography (well I'm boss anyhow) BOSWELLISM
Formerly Tolkien demon, first a cleansing priest in fiction EXORCIST
Composer gives refreshment to Swiss poet MEYERBEER
Bulldog Drummond's engineer SAPPER