The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2010 05 14

crossword answers
Clue Answer
'Softly croons the -- , loudly hoot the owls' (John Betjeman) RADIOGRAM
A certain licence in publishing IMPRIMATUR
A noble version of Lear EARL
The old man hobbles to set about getting secondhand document PALIMPSEST
The present, as seen by Nabokov GIFT
Tudor ballet a guide for desert wanderers PILLAROFFIRE
'It would say little, indeed, for Lucy's -- or my Quakerism' (Bernard Barton, Letter 1837) CHURCHIANITY
Saki gave us these postwar playthings TOYS
Room for James Merrill INNER
Novelist evokes expression of surprise AGEE
Masonic river? ISIS
Latin man retains Russian agreement for Scandinavian leader VIDAR
He gave us Alastor MYASKOVSKY
Hardy types test Haydn's composition THEDYNASTS
End of church seen in a pseudomartyr's memoirs APSE
Dessicated doctor friend of Scott protagonist DRYASDUST
Dali's was visible FEMME
Blackmore's girl with connection to Welsh poets? CLARA
Signs of additions among these campers and sportsmen AMPERSANDS
Seemingly lofty, proud and arrogant - in defence of the Alamo, a brave man MOAB
Conspirator offers brandy to American, fine champagne to you and me MARCUSBRUTUS
Forethought secured by Aeschylus, liberated by Shelley PROMETHEUS
Four neatly realigned for Cedric Errol FAUNTLEROY
Ruth Kahn (a CIA mystery) - pupil of 1A KHACHATURIAN
A setting for Clea (and Cleo . . .) ALEXANDRIA
Symphony for a clergyman (and a neophyte) APASTORAL
Sound of noble Austen hero KNIGHTLEY
Audibly eager actor KEAN