The Guardian – Quick crossword No 14,932 – Mar 17 2018
Published in The Guardian Quick Crossword. Tags: American Civil War, CHAINGANG, HOG, LEGIT.
| Clues |
Answers |
| City in south-west Spain, famous for sherry |
JEREZ |
| Confederate state during the American Civil War |
ALABAMA |
| Cuban cigar |
HAVANA |
| Discontinue a relationship |
SPLIT |
| Dried up |
WIZENED |
| Exceed in figures |
OUTNUMBER |
| Exceptionally good |
CRACKERJACK |
| Harsh — corrosive |
CAUSTIC |
| Honest (abbr) |
LEGIT |
| Human joints |
ELBOWS |
| In the past |
AGO |
| Known globally |
WORLDFAMOUS |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Monstrous sea creature |
LEVIATHAN |
| Nice country! |
FRANCE |
| Person of beauty, purity or kindness? |
ANGEL |
| Posh milliner or dressmaker |
MODISTE |
| Pretentiously imposing — organised (anag) |
GRANDIOSE |
| Relating to the large bony frame at the base of a human spine |
PELVIC |
| Saucer in the sky? |
UFO |
| Shackled workers? |
CHAINGANG |
| Take more than one’s share |
HOG |
| Tedious routine |
RUT |
| Touting for business without an appointment |
COLDCALLING |
| Underwater bomb |
DEPTHCHARGE |