The Guardian – Quick – Feb 4 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues | Solutions |
|---|---|
| Apparitions | SPECTRES |
| Clothes-drying frame | AIRER |
| Concealment — severe defeat | HIDING |
| Dissuade | DETER |
| Endangered | INPERIL |
| Flawless | PERFECT |
| Foremost position | VANGUARD |
| Have sufficient courage | DARE |
| Medicine used to treat allergies | ANTIHISTAMINE |
| Name of six British kings | GEORGE |
| Oddments — fights | SCRAPS |
| Old Greek city state, famous for its citizens’ austere lifestyle | SPARTA |
| Ophthalmologist’s speciality | EYES |
| Clues | Solutions |
|---|---|
| Premature | EARLY |
| Put in order | ARRANGE |
| Quarter of a bushel | PECK |
| Recedes | EBBS |
| Respond to a 13 | REACT |
| Situation in which no progress is possible | IMPASSE |
| Something that rouses to action | STIMULUS |
| South Iraqi oil port | BASRA |
| Stately — splendid | GRAND |
| Stop talking | PIPEDOWN |
| Unit of weight for gems | CARAT |
| Very pale | WHITEASASHEET |
| Watery discharge | RHEUM |