The Guardian – Quick crossword No 14,930 – Mar 15 2018
Published in The Guardian Quick Crossword. Tags: FUJI, Japan, Scotland, TOFU.
| Clues |
Answers |
| + |
PLUS |
| Ague |
FEVER |
| Black widow or redback? |
SPIDER |
| Common viral disease |
INFLUENZA |
| Dissolve (business) |
LIQUIDATE |
| Done without thinking |
AUTOMATIC |
| Eh? |
WHAT |
| Feast of Saint Stephen |
BOXINGDAY |
| Fish — dull meter (anag) |
REDMULLET |
| Greek cheese |
FETA |
| Highest peak in Japan |
FUJI |
| Lap — beat hollow |
LICK |
| Large spiny rodent |
PORCUPINE |
| Midday |
NOON |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Old settlement, now deserted |
GHOSTTOWN |
| One-piece Roman wrap |
TOGA |
| Peak |
ZENITH |
| Play ___ (from school?) |
HOOKEY |
| Potential danger |
HAZARD |
| Ravenous monster — nagging woman |
HARPY |
| River and estuary in eastern Scotland |
FORTH |
| Sockeye, the swimmer |
SALMON |
| Substance used in vegetarian cookery |
TOFU |
| Take on |
EMPLOY |
| Thin sliver of wood |
SPLINT |
| Transmit |
RELAY |
| When Solomon Grundy was married |
WEDNESDAY |
| Withdraw (as one’s hairline does) |
RECEDE |