The Guardian – Speedy crossword No 1,170 – Mar 4 2018
Published in The Guardian Speedy Crossword.
Clues |
Answers |
Boat’s steering bar |
TILLER |
Circumvent |
BYPASS |
Compound word |
PORTMANTEAU |
Conductor’s wand |
BATON |
Final whistle of a rugby match |
NOSIDE |
Fortress |
CITADEL |
Fragrance |
AROMA |
Indian drums |
TABLA |
Landing strip |
RUNWAY |
Menace |
THREAT |
Nonplussed |
ATALOSS |
One who tends a furnace |
STOKER |
Past its best |
STALE |
Clues |
Answers |
Precarious position of responsibility |
HOTSEAT |
Radical, extreme |
DRASTIC |
Repository of bones |
OSSUARY |
Restrict |
LIMIT |
Senior |
ELDER |
Sexually mature |
NUBILE |
Show of boldness |
BRAVADO |
Sinister |
EERIE |
Ten-yearly survey |
CENSUS |
Throng |
SWARM |
Tomato sauce |
KETCHUP |
Triumphant |
COCKAHOOP |
Windpipe |
TRACHEA |