The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2009 10 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Problem child in publication ISSUE
Pikes surround engineers in Roman tribe LUCERES
His garden, unlike 3's, was English MASON
He produced over the teacups, presumably at the breakfast table HOLMES
Old US spies in Rhode Island discover Hall Caine protagonist ROSSI
Moore's barrel-maker? ELIZABETH
Hitchcock version of Greek comedy? THEBIRDS
Jane's novel lady SUSAN
"Pain, whose –– and familiar speech / Is howling and keen shrieks" (Shelley, Prometheus Unbound) UNHEEDED
African republic in Latin book (inter alia) LIBERIA
Author in pursuit (of imaginary character given a 10 in theatre) CHASE
Anne, who was subject to persuasion ELLIOT
"Geography's about maps, history's about chaps". Miss Edwards made an exception for this girl BARBARA
Sex appeal snares for provincial governors SATRAPS
Senior partner in disparate marriage first recorded by Chaucer JANUARY
The confectioner's tale – a confection of Flecker HASSAN
Stealer, perhaps, of swordfight scene LAERTES
Teacher with strange twist by Updike RABBITRUN
Darley's tree, both blessed and unfabled INCENSE
DeLillo's work – some imaginative dreamer I can appreciate AMERICANA
Composer seems in a muddle (sees main problem) MESSIAEN
Barrie's sentimental tommy SANDYS
Essential quality of Hopkins INSCAPE
Directions to pub for Hammond INNES
Full flavour of Gay's producer's character? RICHNESS
Great king's intriguing mother aims ploy unsuccessfully OLYMPIAS
Work of value to Man, for example, should have hidden assets TREASUREISLAND
It offers binding promise, but may be too much for one's pocket HARDBACK
Winter underwear and liver trouble for 9's handicapped cook LONGJOHNSILVER
Stage direction for Pygmalion suggested by Barry Pain? EXITELIZA