The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2012 11 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
' . . . a long dark back-belted coat of a cheap shaggy material much affected by priests and young —s' (Mary McCarthy, Groves of Academe) EXISTENTIALIST
Work taken as major if accompanied by a magnum OPUS
Disfigured male dares to reveal falsely accused witch ESMERALDA
Warner's witch starts with money LOLLY
Updike's Poles TELEPHONE
Philanthropic educationalist's farm girl, 'plucky at two and dauntless at five' REBECCARANDALL
One drink on airline results in dance RUMBA
Producers of primaries, perhaps IMPRESARI
There are two in Wodehouse's Jeeves in the Offing; and one in Uncle Fred in the Springtime EFFS
The echo of his 1844 American verse still audible HOFFMAN
The best part of Cabell's joke CREAM
Smollett character with crop described in Hilton RANDOMHARVEST
This sort of offering from the Grossmiths concerned nobody DIARIAL
Generous lady of Farquahar? BOUNTIFUL
For whom Julia Kavanagh took the wrong road DORA
Encyclopaedist includes publicity for widely-read fiction writer MEADE
Deterioration of Restoration architect, his virtue in danger RELAPSE
Chart said to reveal Benson's 'first lady of Tilling' MAPP
Create mots tortuously from long lines OCTAMETERS
Dramatist's Lady of the Lake apparently had one who18 her WINDERMERE
Banks suggested exchange was equitable FAIR
Articles holding underwear, in an Iranian language AVESTAN
A small piece of soap EPISODE
A tenacious sounding emperor's son-in-law AGRIPPA
A word from Spenser, off the top of his head NOULE
Backer on footpath for 30s 'Realist novel' ANGELPAVEMENT
Mare did mad ride unfortunately, to see what Crichton was on stage ADMIRED
Listening to an excerpt from Tennyson's Maud, I entirely lost track of time AUDIENT
'Hers was an alert, vigorous mind, bright and strong like a steel trap' said Wodehouse of this Lady Caroline BYNG
Hopkins farrier no relation to 1D FELIX