| Like some tasks assigned to Poirot? |
HERCULEAN |
| Lowry man, not matchstick, but offering my fire, perhaps |
GEOFFREYFIRMIN |
| Mrs Y anyhow not applicable in one of seven ancient churches |
SMYRNA |
| People discovered in Spain (Castile) |
INCAS |
| Plot is complicated by Shakespearean ensign |
PISTOL |
| Revise meaning to reveal essayist |
MONTAIGNE |
| Rumoured sea-girt provenance of anthem composer |
LISLE |
| She span fabric round |
CLOTHO |
| Some choices by Porter |
OPTIONS |
| Source of characters of Shakespeare's plays |
HAZLITT |
| That of Inferno expounded by Jones |
SYSTEM |
| Their mum a stranger in temple of Persian god |
MITHRAEUM |
| Thriller writer made ten (ten!) errors, including relaxing of tension |
DETENTE |
| Victor in very early submarine battle |
BEOWULF |
| Young Italian charcoal burner |
MAZZINI |