The Times - Specialist - Times Literary Supplement 786 - May 15, 2009

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". . . ran, like little half-tame animals on the ––, through the alleys of the great market" (Penelope Fitzgerald) SCAVENGE
A self-confessed snapper-up of unconsidered trifles AUTOLYCUS
Beloved animator? a misprint, surely INAMORATA
Blissful state of vehicle in bad rain NIRVANA
Bolt on knave of hearts in play? GENTLEJACK
Child's play for some Deighton characters ISPY
Darling dog immortalized by Zola NANA
From whose casement Tennyson looked "on great Orion" LOCKSLEYHALL
He tells it like it is, and is alert anyway REALIST
He went to school at Linbury Court in 1950 JENNINGS
High-flier in Ludlum's agenda ICARUS
Hopkins sprang it on an unsuspecting audience RHYTHM
In which Higgins supplies a place for admission CONFESSIONAL
It leaves a bitter taste in crime fiction STRYCHNINE
Jamaican novelist, but French MAIS
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Joke heard in a tale of adventure GEST
Minutes concerning player, say ACTA
Now it is a reworking of a 5 work APOCALYPSE
Religion for those besotted by Hollywood? ASTROLATRY
Rhodes and a new king of Assyria ESARHADDON
Roman poet is careful, is around university PRUDENTIUS
Skirmish from John Pudney's adventure in the fiord AFFRAY
Sort of dacron yarn spinner CONRAD
Terrible Eisenstein classic IVAN
The bard took two such steps to entitle his work MEASURES
They associated with Crusoe and Flanders DOGS
Unconscious alternative supports a place to eat for a month in France MESSIDOR
Unusual, like Burns's guid UNCO
Updike's eponymous character only half a man CENTAUR
Weapon from Rubaiyat a gangster favoured YATAGAN