The Guardian – Quick crossword No 14,959 – Apr 17 2018
Published in The Guardian Quick Crossword. Tags: COLD, DECORUM, LIBRETTO, MEAN, MOAT, VIP.
| Clues |
Answers |
| A common viral infection? |
COLD |
| Activity of imagining improbable things |
FANTASY |
| Annoyed |
VEXED |
| Arms and legs |
LIMBS |
| Coppers |
PENCE |
| Destroy utterly |
EXTERMINATE |
| Ditch dug to protect a castle |
MOAT |
| Have in mind |
MEAN |
| Increases speed |
GATHERSPACE |
| Kiss |
OSCULATE |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Lachrymose |
TEARY |
| Make more complete |
FILLOUT |
| Most foolish |
SILLIEST |
| Propriety of conduct |
DECORUM |
| Resemblance |
LIKENESS |
| Steadily continuing a task despite difficulties |
PERSEVERING |
| Stepped |
TROD |
| Tending to discourage — I bit hero VIP (anag) |
PROHIBITIVE |
| Text written for an opera |
LIBRETTO |
| Vegetable |
PARSNIP |