The Guardian – Quick crossword No 14,415 – Jul 21 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| (Re)construct by joining component elements |
PIECETOGETHER |
| A sudden serious difficulty |
FACER |
| Abstinent |
CELIBATE |
| Academy Award |
OSCAR |
| Consequence — impression |
EFFECT |
| Dandified |
FOPPISH |
| Departed — port |
LEFT |
| Dog-like African predator |
JACKAL |
| Fortune |
LUCK |
| Greenery |
LEAFAGE |
| It makes one sick |
EMETIC |
| Jelly made with fish or meat stock |
ASPIC |
| Large wading bird |
CRANE |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Malicious |
SPITEFUL |
| Poke fun at |
TEASE |
| Principled |
ETHICAL |
| Slow to act |
DILATORY |
| State of undress |
THEALTOGETHER |
| The race (anag) — unit of area |
HECTARE |
| Time off |
LEAVE |
| Time off working |
BREAK |
| Turn ripe (anag) — lewd |
PRURIENT |
| Unsympathetic |
COLD |
| Virtuous |
CHASTE |
| Virtuous |
GOOD |
| Walk stiffly |
STRUT |
