The Guardian – Speedy crossword No 1,390 – May 22 2022 Crossword Solutions
The Guardian – Speedy crossword No 1,390 – May 22 2022
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| (Ritual) Washing | ABLUTION |
| Billiards swerve shot | MASSE |
| Concerning the kidneys | RENAL |
| Freely available | ONTAP |
| Highly concentrated | INTENSE |
| Jane Austen heroine | EMMA |
| Mythically rich person | CROESUS |
| Narrative song | BALLAD |
| Obedient, compliant | DOCILE |
| One who unexpectedly turns out successful or beautiful | UGLYDUCKLING |
| Plan | SCHEME |
| Relating to sight | OPTICAL |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Reproving, admohishing | REPRIMANDING |
| Require | NEED |
| Shaping machine | LATHE |
| Smack | SLAP |
| Small, lyre-shaped musical instrument | JEWSHARP |
| Stick out | PROTRUDE |
| Stratagem, ruse | PLOY |
| Struggle against | COMBAT |
| Unelected second chamber of Parliament | HOUSEOFLORDS |
| Unqualified, outright | ABSOLUTE |
| Weakness, vulnerable point | ACHILLESHEEL |
| Windfall, godsend | BONANZA |