The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2014 06 13

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Poll the barber. "With something of the bird in his nature" PAULSWEEDLEPIPE
Prince of Prophets ISAIAH
Earthly paradise visited by Powell, Morris and Tannhaüser VENUSBERG
Savage raptor a family man FALCON
Juvenal, Elmore Leonard protagonist of 1987, was seen to — BEINTOUCH
Prolix old man in general service, gave flaky advice better dismissed as "all Greek" NESTOR
"... the masses in towns are, —, destitute of faith in the unseen" (Augustus Jessopp) ASARULE
Figure of speech — last in the wordbook ZEUGMA
Drawing master helped depict white-clad character HARTRIGHT
Pope supporting new scale for Greek medicine man ASCLEPIUS
Possibly ornate name of Guttoso RENATO
St Columba owed him his life ADAMNAN
Apprentice lived back with the printer DEVIL
Written by Auden to a godson EPISTLE
Roman playwright, with a name for comedy, changes it in suit, perhaps TITINIUS
"A — can't have an alibi for every minute of the day" (Graham Greene) GEEZER
Addict who explored murder as a fine art DEQUINCEY
Choosing to act like Dickens's Blues and Buffs ELECTING
Concealed, like Garnett's incentives ULTERIOR
Dorsally challenged campanologist QUASIMODO
Music on certified programme includes pieces starting in sonata form CONCERTI
Sayers sent him on vacation HANGMAN
Time for Williams's song NIGHT
Thoreau's was north of the border YANKEE
She had a vested interest in young men. They offered her money JUVENTAS
Esther's devious plotter of regicide TERESH
Do you mean the unkennelling, untapezing, or the — of the fox?" (The Return from Parnassus) EARTHING
She was nominally inappropriate. Or was she? MALAPROP
A politician takes hours in Rome to find vessels AMPHORAE