The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2009 11 27

crossword answers
Clue Answer
"The keen ––, fellest of the fell" (James Thomson, Summer) HYENA
Composer composes off a bench OFFENBACH
Prince James placed in valuable vessel AMERIGO
Traces: those of love revealed by Shirley Ann Grau and Dan Jacobson EVIDENCE
Alcove in scenic Heart of Midlothian NICHE
Hartleyan shrimp EUSTACE
Chronicler of Pilgrims' Progress CHAUCER
Distinctions for French writers NUANCES
Reputed composer of overture to The Beggar's Opera shows vigour at American church PEPUSCH
Exceptionally 8 girl meets exceptionally 8 boy in Shakespearean tragedy VENUSANDADONIS
Short son of the Hammer PEPIN
Progressing where Poirot solved murder INTRAIN
What the guests of Benson and Gissing do PAY
"The child –– to be out of doors" (The Old Curiosity Shop) YEARNED
Evans, novelist to lie about ELIOT
"A glorious place, a glorious age, I tell you! A very Neon ––" (Tom Wolfe, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test) RENAISSANCE
Poem starting off decently enough ODE
Browning's was due his 5 PIPER
Old academicians never die IMMORTALS
Watkins work of passing interest DEATHBELL
Werther loved her, as did Goethe himself, Mann recalled LOTTE
She created a draught, opening Arthur's eyes MORGANLEFAY
Constructor (from Thrace) of Alexander's Bridge CATHER
Such actors do them badly METHOD
Friend of Dr Livesey, said to be one of Shelley TRELAWNEY
Heart of de Vries and Tynan's Quaker HANDSOME
Such writers produced Mrs Leicester's School, while not preserving Silence of the Lambs COAUTHORS
They have a treble chance of hitting the high spots SOPRANI
Its founder spoke thus, Nietzsche thought ZOROASTRIANISM
8 god in a changed Cyrenaican city APOLLONIA