The Guardian – Quick crossword No 14,422 – Jul 28 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| 18th-century dance |
GAVOTTE |
| Anti-establishment figure |
REBEL |
| Becomes less intense |
ABATES |
| Bolero composer, d. 1937 |
RAVEL |
| Collapse |
BURST |
| Dee, Exe or Wye, say |
RIVER |
| Difficult — intricate |
KNOTTY |
| Drank |
IMBIBED |
| Emotionally dependent |
CLINGY |
| Eyed lustfully |
OGLED |
| Flowering |
INBLOOM |
| Hoity-toity |
LADIDA |
| Hostelries |
TAVERNS |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Ignites |
LIGHTS |
| Obtains by coercion |
EXTORTS |
| Peninsula where Birkenhead is situated |
WIRRAL |
| Punctuation mark |
COLON |
| Reflector in the road |
CATSEYE |
| Reminder that death is inevitable (Latin) |
MEMENTOMORI |
| Rich sweet cake |
TORTE |
| Short song-like poems |
LYRICS |
| Spatter liquid about |
SPLASH |
| Stop doing that! |
GIVEITAREST |
| Strong yellow colour |
LEMON |
| Take in again |
READMIT |
| Uninhabited islet 290 miles west of Scotland |
ROCKALL |
