ASPHALTS

VIRGINALAncient poet stuck with an unusually old keyboard MRSCLAUSArctic cookiemaker CITATIONBibliography listing ORATORIOOne making a speech at Number Ten - to music OPENPLANLike an office designed for collaboration IDARESAY"Seems to me..." OLDFRUITDear fellow died in our lift, putting that out of order ECHIDNASOnly egg-laying mammals besides platypuses ASGOODASVirtually RASPUTINInfamous Russian mystic TWENTIESBlooming years passed wearing shackles ADMIRALSShip brass CHANCEITTake a risk ACADEMIADark ___ (aesthetic associated with old libraries and tweed)