The Guardian – Quiptic crossword No 998 – Dec 31 2018
Published in The Guardian Quiptic Crossword. Tags: DOLTISH, ONEHORSETOWN, OREGANO, TWOPOINTFOUR.
| Clues | Answers |
| … fighting to report atmosphere in docklands? | WARFARE |
| A poem Dante hasn’t finished about outrageous stage character | PANTODAME |
| Adjust position of concrete sign having small omission | REALIGN |
| African managed to acquire magic rod | RWANDAN |
| Checked out clothing and got fresh | TRIEDITON |
| Couple indicate boundary for averge children in the traditional family? | TWOPOINTFOUR |
| Drop a fellow outside bar | ABANDON |
| First farm building that includes everything | BARNONE |
| In haste, fan offered accommodation for Italian chap | STEFANO |
| Issue from available supply | OUTFLOW |
| Issue that’s supertough, oddly | SPROG |
| Lie flat before running for a quick start | HITTHEGROUND |
| Muse tends to get moving, when absolutely unavoidable | NEEDSMUST |
| One records attack being repulsed first | DIARIST |
| One who sees the truth about top celebrities | REALIST |
| Organic food processor | STOMACH |
| Plant that’s yellow, say, with an orange head | OREGANO |
| Pull into sensible space for parking items in transit | STOWAGE |
| Put the men into another formation — the last of many? | UMPTEENTH |
| Reform made in first-class community of scholars | ACADEME |
| Relieved after cold is finished | EASED |
| Split is happening as Romeo turns to whiskey | INTWAIN |
| Strike by those who provoke tough questions … | BRAINTEASERS |
| Stupid to get told off over his mess | DOLTISH |
| The owner soon redesigned a dull place to live | ONEHORSETOWN |
| Way of doing complex scores on page | PROCESS |
| What all totally empty reservoirs principally lack | WATER |
| Woman capturing the hearts of both Miro and Genet | IRENE |