The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2009 11 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Direct artist STEER
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
Sign language? SYMBOLISM
Working girl to lose a quid, perhaps ODALISQUE
Milligan recorded his part in his downfall ADOLF
Friend of Finn from St Petersburg TOMSAWYER
Excellent as Jepson's Child of the World ADMIRABLE
Self-defining production scripted by Beckett FILM
Former tree dweller see in bain-marie, lightly simmering ARIEL
Resentment of Mrs Ellis PIQUE
Formerly Tolkien demon, first a cleansing priest in fiction EXORCIST
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
Bulldog Drummond's engineer SAPPER
One of Kipling's Plain Tales from the Hills as feature of church CLEARSTORY
V. S. Naipaul's Ralph, whose Isabella was independent SINGH
They shaded O'Neill's longing ELMS
Composer gives refreshment to Swiss poet MEYERBEER
Past holds deceptively simple example of something overwritten PALIMPSEST
Joyce's penman, related to The Post SHEM
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
Transformed nymph, namely a climbing partner SCYLLA
Stay like Maxwell's rocks REMAIN
Am I top, perhaps (vide 14), with the best possible results? OPTIMA
Measure play part for decree ENACT