The Guardian – Quick crossword No 14,990 – May 23 2018
Published in The Guardian Quick Crossword. Tags: ARMADA, BLIP, DULL, EGGNOG, MADRID, RERUN, STAG, TRIPE.
Clues |
Answers |
19th-century demon barber of Fleet Street |
TODD |
Area surrounded by agricultural buildings |
FARMYARD |
Capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina |
SARAJEVO |
Cavalry sword |
SABRE |
Cloudy — tedious |
DULL |
Deer with antlers |
STAG |
European capital |
MADRID |
Ghetto blaster |
BOOMBOX |
Horse |
STEED |
Huge setback |
BODYBLOW |
Internet filming device |
WEBCAM |
Large chest-beating ape |
GORILLA |
Clues |
Answers |
Large fleet |
ARMADA |
Milky winter punch |
EGGNOG |
Minor (and temporary) deviation from trend |
BLIP |
Modern and familiar |
NEWFANGLED |
Quick nap |
FORTYWINKS |
Relating to the newborn |
NEONATAL |
Repeat performance |
RERUN |
Rubbish (edible, maybe) |
TRIPE |
Shade of navy — talented university sportsperson |
OXFORDBLUE |
Trick |
SUBTERFUGE |
Usual pattern of actions |
ROUTINE |
Vent |
OPENING |