The Guardian – Quick crossword No 14,929 – Mar 14 2018
Published in The Guardian Quick Crossword. Tags: BALALAIKA, North America, POWERDRESSING, SLUR.
Clues |
Answers |
Ablutions bowl |
WASHBASIN |
Appear without warning |
POPUP |
Applicable to an entire class or group |
GENERIC |
Authoritative rule of procedure |
RUBRIC |
Beginnings |
ROOTS |
Cheeky |
INSUBORDINATE |
Club members’ payments |
SUBS |
Compelling |
COGENT |
Destroy |
RUIN |
Female fashion style designed to give an impression of confidence and efficiency |
POWERDRESSING |
Fitting new electricity cables |
REWIRING |
Fuss and bother |
ADO |
Clues |
Answers |
Lack of sophistication |
UNWORLDLINESS |
Language spoken in the western part of India — I rate jug (anag) |
GUJERATI |
Less good |
INFERIOR |
Pale yellow |
PRIMROSE |
Pecan or blueberry dish? |
PIE |
Put up a fight |
RESIST |
Reindeer in North America |
CARIBOU |
Russian triangular musical instrument |
BALALAIKA |
Speak indistinctly |
SLUR |
Taxi company |
UBER |
Tearful tree? |
WEEPINGWILLOW |
Thoughtless — inhumane |
UNKIND |