The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2011 08 19

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Biographer shows signs of amusement, while suggesting we help ourselves SMILES
Coin a name for Russian heroine ANNA
I hog Plato translation to find fruit lovers among whom Odysseus lived LOTOPHAGI
Teller of tales. Fraternal, but dour, they say GRIMM
His law created by Beckett for his suicidal chess player? MURPHY
Forster's eminent silk who occasioned a notable climbdown AMRITRAO
Haphazardly raid a cast list of The Return of Sherlock Holmes for honourable character ADAIR
King in seat of kings reveals amphibious hero TARKA
History spoken in symphony PASTORAL
Adult tie broken for associate of 27 LATITUDE
'A widespread -- is more likely to be foolish than sensible' (Bertrand Russell) BELIEF
Mann sat uneasily, as French composer appears TANSMAN
Like Masefield's Ned, late, and already obsolete DEAD
Brood about hesitation of a daughter of Atlas MEROPE
Fair contribution from Compton Mackenzie CARNIVAL
Frank said to be his hero VOLTAIRE
Some rascal, last seen denigrating a memorable Lady Macbeth CALLAS
New articles on chess piece from recovered Syrian soldier NAAMAN
Some senior printer's apprentices from Amis? THEOLDDEVILS
He was a-cold as poor Tom EDGAR
Roy Campbell's was on an outsider LIGHT
The premier Victorian novelist DISRAELI
Auden sorted it, Watt directed it NIGHTMAIL
Composer discovers new fan from China RACHMANINOFF
Innes felt they should respire WRECKERS
Page may be seen bearing arms for noble reader FLYLEAF
He helps us perceive divinity in the pipeline PLUTO
Position assumed by Miss Sobel LONGITUDE
Angel in one composer of sacred music CHERUBINI
Cowardly soldier, even with a pistol BARDOLPH