The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2014 05 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
"... never go home; here — we out the night" (Troilus and Cressida) STARVE
Greek colony, out of urgency, reneges from empire CYRENE
Cutting response to bad language BOWDLERISM
Clue near, perhaps, for Canadian novelist LAURENCE
First earl who characterised the young duke BEACONSFIELD
He wished he could be a Roman, but could not, being a Volsce AUFIDIUS
Voice (new) identifying Locke ALTO
Devious Enid – Cade's nemesis IDEN
Enamels in a different form from Pacific islands MELANESIAN
Odd perch for defence lawyer RUMPOLE
One of three unattractive choices for The Lion in Winter PRINCEJOHN
Required ancient history authority. Job description included OLDTESTAMENT
A month in Israel ultimately comes to an end ELUL
A drastic raising of the stakes is rumoured, involving Joyce's capital DUBLIN
A book like those of Joyce Carol Oates THEM
Adapted Joan Alison play with Bogie in the White House? CASABLANCA
Biologist introducing friend of Falstaff with nationality of Horatio HALDANE
Brontë girl gets a valentine from Russell SHIRLEY
Byron wanted an organ returned from its maid ATHENS
Straton's Tower for Herod CAESAREA
Soul learner to cultivate, for those appreciating allegory ANIMALFARM
Son of King of Scotland, and Albion maybe DONALBAIN
Solace art may provide – a way up ESCALATOR
Some gloomy theme is a fable MYTH
Swallowtail (Western Emperor) also King (of Athens) MENESTHEUS
He had a deal of trouble during repatriation after demob ODYSSEUS
His theatre work absurd, his novel unnamable BECKETT
Jack Clemo described it on the verge. With a map of it later CLAY
Jim Thompson usually kept the responsibility concealed ONUS
Lady of the House of Temperance associated with mother in old school ALMA