The Guardian – Quick crossword No 14,445 – Aug 24 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
About 5.88 trillion miles |
LIGHTYEAR |
Anger |
IRE |
Assortment of multi-coloured sweets |
DOLLY |
Audio and video alignment of speech |
LIPSYNC |
Be more than |
OUTNUMBER |
Bombay since 1995 |
LEGACY |
Calling down a curse — lime not acid (anag) |
MALEDICTION |
Cuppa |
TEA |
Eisenhower |
IKE |
Extension to a main building |
ANNEX |
German composer of The Hebrides, d. 1847 |
MENDELSSOHN |
German state, capital Wiesbaden |
HESSE |
Clues |
Answers |
Immunity from duty |
EXEMPTION |
Lively dance — woman’s undergarment |
SHIMMY |
Period prone to frivolous news stories |
SILLYSEASON |
Person not holding generally accepted beliefs |
SANMARINO |
Release from bondage |
UNCHAIN |
Romanians (anag) — European enclave |
HOE |
Scald briefly, then drain |
BLANCH |
School bag |
MUMBAI |
Text mark for an insertion |
SATCHEL |
That which is left |
MIXTURE |
Weeding tool |
CARET |