The Guardian – Quick crossword No 14,980 – May 11 2018
Published in The Guardian Quick Crossword. Tags: AMERICA, BREAKS, BURNISH, COVE, EXPORT.
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Back of the head | OCCIPUT |
| Beguile | SEDUCE |
| Biscuit — firework | CRACKER |
| Cord conveying liquid by capillary action | WICK |
| Fir or larch, for example | CONIFER |
| Frightful | HORRIFIC |
| Hair | LOCKS |
| Herb of the onion family | CHIVES |
| Keyboard instrument | HARPSICHORD |
| Made level | EVENED |
| Make bright by rubbing | BURNISH |
| Muscles | BICEPS |
| Paid out — exhausted | SPENT |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Quickly | POSTHASTE |
| Respond | REACT |
| Rest periods | BREAKS |
| Rigid bar | LEVER |
| See eye to eye | CONCUR |
| Sheltered inlet | COVE |
| Squirm | WRITHE |
| Supervised | OVERSEEN |
| Teller of anecdotes | RACONTEUR |
| The New World | AMERICA |
| Transfer abroad | EXPORT |
| Varied | DIVERSE |