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