The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2014 01 03

crossword answers
Clue Answer
His work had the sweet smell of success LEHMAN
and Fontane wrote of a woman taken in it ADULTERY
Pale warriors warned, the beautiful woman had the knight in it ... THRALL
"Shall we despise the — song?" (Anne Brontë) SKYLARKS
Nothing in pie for this pack of occultists TAROT
He has naturally selected his belief DARWINIST
An opponent of Desmond Bagley ENEMY
Fowles booked one of them MAGI
Relations in some garbled tavern airs NARRATIVES
Poet's party (apolitical) COCKTAIL
London thoroughfare where Sherlock Holmes first seen? STRAND
They say he wrote of grapes? ROTH
Ballarat's was apparently a brilliant discovery STOCKADE
Sorrowful English author of Juliette SADE
Historian promoting cultivation, we're told GARDINER
Pathetic knight shows fever with impertinence AGUECHEEK
Novelist Francis is posh in the beginning STUART
Hardy's first woman, right? With peculiar need EVERDENE
Guy from Waugh recalling Richard III CROUCHBACK
First Booker Prize winner found many from whom to enquire ALOTTOASK
Tempestuous girdle user. And fast withal ARIEL
"Remit to the gentleman in the — —, the disparaging epithet of fellow" (Scott, A Legend of Montrose) REDBONNET
Satellite Titaness TETHYS
Long-odds runner backed by right, we hear OUTSIDER
More cruel , but perhaps not quite as cruel as Brutus' dagger blow UNKINDER
Said to be delivered from Exmoor by Blackmore RIDD
Steele's family NATION
Valediction from Hemingway, possibly suggested by a Hellenistic statue of Alexandros AFAREWELLTOARMS
Stracheyesque Woolf character who followed St John HIRST