The Guardian – Quick crossword No 14,919 – Mar 2 2018
Published in The Guardian Quick Crossword. Tags: Africa, FRIEZE, London, SOHO.
Clues |
Answers |
Africa country, until 1966 called Bechuanaland |
BOTSWANA |
Art of a sexual nature |
EROTICA |
Biblical vessel |
NOAHSARK |
Bread — head |
LOAF |
Canadian city |
MONTREAL |
Contest venue |
ARENA |
Declaim (anag) — health check |
MEDICAL |
Enterprising person |
GOGETTER |
Eulogy |
PANEGYRIC |
First letter of the Hebrew alphabet |
ALEPH |
Free |
COMPLIMENTARY |
Fulminate |
INVEIGH |
Gas used in balloons |
HELIUM |
Clues |
Answers |
Horizontal band on a wall |
FRIEZE |
Kind of 2 down treatment — temple acronym (anag) |
COMPLEMENTARY |
Like 2018 but not 2017 |
EVEN |
London district known for its nightlife |
SOHO |
Meadow crop |
HAY |
Meat (that may be dressed as lamb?) |
MUTTON |
Naval hero, d. 21 October 1805 |
NELSON |
One of Chaucer’s Canterbury pilgrims |
REEVE |
Produce a new version of a document |
REDRAFT |
Purple-brown colour |
PUCE |
Road vehicle |
CAR |
Sailors’ chant while hauling on ropes |
YOHEAVEHO |
Sparkle |
GLEAM |