The Guardian – Quick crossword No 15,588 – Apr 23 2020 – Puzzle Answers
Published in The Guardian Quick Crossword.
| Clues | Answers |
| Alcove | RECESS |
| Become waterless | RUNDRY |
| Business making large profits | CASHCOW |
| Close, but no ___ ! | CIGAR |
| Coarse cotton khaki-coloured fabric | CHINO |
| Cough mixture | LINCTUS |
| Elegant __ refined | COURTLY |
| Filthy money? | LUCRE |
| Friendly | WELCOMING |
| Horizontal surface to put things on | SHELF |
| Kebab-securer | SKEWER |
| Legally binding command | DECREE |
| Long-legged wading bird with upward-curving bill | AVOCET |
| Measure(r) | GAUGE |
| Moisten with liquid fat while roasting | BASTE |
| Of the lungs | PULMONARY |
| On land | ASHORE |
| One who believes that there is a God | THEIST |
| Pakistan’s first capital | KARACHI |
| Person neither eating nor using anything animal | VEGAN |
| Prepared to listen | ALLEARS |
| Quantity held in large bag | SACKFUL |
| Slow-moving ice mass | GLACIER |
| Steal | PURLOIN |
| Sturdy | ROBUST |
| Treat unjustly | WRONG |