The Times Specialist 2012 11 30 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
One drink on airline results in dance	RUMBA
Producers of primaries, perhaps	IMPRESARI
Philanthropic educationalist's farm girl, 'plucky at two and dauntless at five'	REBECCARANDALL
' . . . a long dark back-belted coat of a cheap shaggy material much affected by priests and young —s' (Mary McCarthy, Groves of Academe)	EXISTENTIALIST
Mare did mad ride unfortunately, to see what Crichton was on stage	ADMIRED
Listening to an excerpt from Tennyson's Maud, I entirely lost track of time	AUDIENT
Hopkins farrier no relation to 1D	FELIX
'Hers was an alert, vigorous mind, bright and strong like a steel trap' said Wodehouse of this Lady Caroline	BYNG
There are two in Wodehouse's Jeeves in the Offing; and one in Uncle Fred in the Springtime	EFFS
This sort of offering from the Grossmiths concerned nobody	DIARIAL
The echo of his 1844 American verse still audible	HOFFMAN
The best part of Cabell's joke	CREAM
Smollett character with crop described in Hilton	RANDOMHARVEST
Updike's Poles	TELEPHONE
Warner's witch starts with money	LOLLY
Disfigured male dares to reveal falsely accused witch	ESMERALDA
Work taken as major if accompanied by a magnum	OPUS
Articles holding underwear, in an Iranian language	AVESTAN
Backer on footpath for 30s 'Realist novel'	ANGELPAVEMENT
Banks suggested exchange was equitable	FAIR
A small piece of soap	EPISODE
A word from Spenser, off the top of his head	NOULE
A tenacious sounding emperor's son-in-law	AGRIPPA
Generous lady of Farquahar?	BOUNTIFUL
For whom Julia Kavanagh took the wrong road	DORA
Encyclopaedist includes publicity for widely-read fiction writer	MEADE
Dramatist's Lady of the Lake apparently had one who18 her	WINDERMERE
Deterioration of Restoration architect, his virtue in danger	RELAPSE
Create mots tortuously from long lines	OCTAMETERS
Chart said to reveal Benson's 'first lady of Tilling'	MAPP

One drink on airline results in dance