The Guardian – Quick crossword No 14,953 – Apr 10 2018
Published in The Guardian Quick Crossword. Tags: BASMATI, DELAY, EDAM, GRAPES, MAYOR, SPIN.
Clues |
Answers |
At the start |
ORIGINALLY |
Body height |
STATURE |
Conciliate |
PLACATE |
Extreme fear |
HORROR |
Fragrant long-grain rice |
BASMATI |
Freshwater fish |
RUDD |
Fruit |
GRAPES |
Fruit and veg merchant |
GREENGROCER |
Local government head |
MAYOR |
Made (anag) — cheese |
EDAM |
Method of making yarn into textile or fabric |
KNITTING |
Prerogative |
RIGHT |
Clues |
Answers |
Rapid revolution |
SPIN |
Recycle |
REUSE |
Seabird |
TERN |
Slight trace — spirit-based drink (informal) |
TINCTURE |
Stoppage |
DELAY |
Time span |
DURATION |
To a high degree |
VERY |
Traditional naval drink |
GROG |
Unpalatable |
INEDIBLE |
Very important |
CRUCIAL |
Warehouse |
REPOSITORY |