The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2009 10 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Antic of African Queen DIDO
'When April first/ Unclos'd the -- leaves' (John Clare, The Village Minstrel) ARUM
and some horses (including the badly bred) for another STRINDBERG
Blake's discreet nocturnal flyer WORM
Unfortunate dilemmas at harvest festival LAMMASTIDE
Venerable Eliot protagonist? BEDE
Wordlist, dictionary, treasury, lexicon... THESAURUS
Writer on love is frank OPEN
'Miss Brass ... opening the safe, brought from it a dreary -- of cold potatoes, looking as eatable as Stonehenge' (The Old Curiosity Shop) WASTE
Fine French month is a reversal for dramatist ... BEAUMARCHAIS
Some petunia table decoration for part of Greek church UNIAT
Passage from it inconclusive for Mrs Moore INDIA
One of those at Leonard Woolf's gate? BARBARIAN
Composer with strange characters from tribe IBERT
London pastime GAME
What out-of-work actor did about art? (began again) RESTARTED
Mad artists loose in the theatre DRAMATISTS
Gradually cooked rice from Farrar ERIC
Genius of Wilkie Collins EVIL
Meredith's hunting-type county girl DIANAWARWICK
Novel heroine gets an inner (aka an unsuccessful shot) ANNAKARENINA
Review arms simple investigator MISSMARPLE
Sort of villain in melodrama (understudy said to have expired) DOUBLEDYED
The laird of Ellangowan might become taller barman ALLANBERTRAM
Conductor knows they are on the fiddle and haven't paid for their seats VIOLINISTS
Calvinistic doctrine reveals DNA sequence found with new American experts GENEVANISM
Hidden meaning of Austen work found here in index UNDERSENSE
John Galt protagonist with a sense of belonging THEMEMBER