The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2011 09 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Verse from Pakistan, Zaire, etc STANZA
Pianist to insist on mug RUBINSTEIN
Poet mentioned, or novelist as yet confused YATES
He wrote stories in black and white SIMS
Conrad's centre of obscurity THEHEART
Fat lady's offering, signifying it's over? ARIA
A French refusal for prolific writer ANON
Port where Farrell showed his grasp SINGAPORE
He signed himself madly-used MALVOLIO
She agreed to Acton from sibling solidarity ANNE
Beer verse type? - of the mouth ESTUARINE
Stephen King's late region DEADZONE
Like Drinkwater's waterfalls, say TIDAL
A muse amused THALIA
Satirical types to press, first? second? IRONISTS
DANCE JACKET BOLERO
Mother of nine (had a way of remembering all their names?) MNEMOSYNE
Heretic breaks a chain in close surroundings MANICHAEAN
Russian player who scored several times on Diaghilev's team STRAVINSKY
'. . . a little wearied by this story, and by the -- zeal of his countrymen' (Washington Irvng, Tales of a Traveller) ULTRA
There's a note coming. And going MINIM
He flies anyway, Cormier observed BUMBLEBEE
Mrs Radcliffe saw Illyrian duke as assassin? ORSINO
Coin a description of Hardy's dames NOBLE
Keats's melodies on Steinbeck's Thursday SWEET
Sansom's were strange and simple PLEASURES
From Greece, a bouquet of verse, perhaps ANTHOLOGY
Plain tale from Cooper THEPRAIRIE
Enclosure for poet POUND
Name dropped by Richard Llewellyn LLOYD
'A throne to which conquered nations yielded --' (Richard Steele, Spectator) OBEISANCE
Unequalled as Mr Bagnet's colour-sergeant NONPAREIL