The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2014 05 09

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