The Guardian – Speedy crossword No 1,286 – May 24 2020 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| Ballerina’s dress |
TUTU |
| Charity |
ALMS |
| Coffin |
CASKET |
| Evident |
CLEAR |
| Hallowed, inviolable |
SACROSANCT |
| Immobile |
INERT |
| Infertile |
STERILE |
| Learners, beginners |
NOVICES |
| Parvenu |
NEWCOMER |
| Rabbit’s tail |
SCUT |
| Roman name for Chester |
DEVA |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Slightly leavened bread |
PITTA |
| Spicy Spanish sausage |
CHORIZO |
| Sympathetic |
COMPASSIONATE |
| Texan mission; site of a battle |
ALAMO |
| The West |
OCCIDENT |
| Tropical disease |
BERIBERI |
| Undergo |
ENDURE |
| Unofficial, illegal tribunal |
KANGAROOCOURT |
| Unrealistic, utopian |
IDEALISTIC |
| Upward trend, improvement |
UPSWING |
| Wear out |
ENERVATE |