The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2011 03 11

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Obscure as Frank's mother DARK
Article about a short time for Egyptian god AMON
I take a very long time defining poetic elements IMAGES
Successful writer's stately home NOBLEHOUSE
Weather feature, unknowingly seen as a basis for faith THECLOUD
Out-and-out snake offered in cold comfort STARKADDER
Wells book is a tonic TONOBUNGAY
Natural shelter offered by Mary Stanley and Rose Zwi UMBRELLATREE
Waterproof song from Augusta Jane Evans MACARIA
Anne McCaffrey offered new harm to dragon RAMOTH
She spun fabric round CLOTHO
Queen Elizabeth's brother gets strange real flowers EARLRIVERS
The king's own novelist MARRYAT
Du Maurier character from Antwerp? DANVERS
Confession of George Smiley in series of children's books? ISPY
Where Wormold took intelligence to the cleaners HAVANA
Escaped gladiator as father of Olympic Games? OENOMAUS
Souvenir of Almathea, a gift from Zeus CORNUCOPIA
Street for hungry hacks? GRUB
'-- are dull partly because everyone pretends to understand them' (Walter Raleigh, Letters) BROMIDES
Her casual letters could reveal a king of Macedon ARCHELAUS
'How could I forget?' muses mother MNEMOSYNE
Children's author found solution in capital RANSOME
It led to ruin, for Holcroft and Sassoon ROAD
All is up to doctor at university to restore first empress of Rome DRUSILLA
Playwright's residence HOME
Composer of suite inspiring Greene? KABALEVSKY
Thom - his stories were old, but a good deal of his work was in touch GUNN
A brief time in company of Addison's noble Roman CATO
Irish miner lamented by Lewis MOLLYMAGUIRE