The Guardian – Quick crossword No 16,389 – Nov 16 2022 |
Clues |
Answers |
‘The tree’s falling!’ |
TIMBER |
Aromatic root claimed to have tonic or aphrodisiac effects |
GINSENG |
Base |
IGNOBLE |
Booms (anag) |
BOSOM |
Boon |
BENEFIT |
Caribbean country, independent of the UK since 1979 |
STLUCIA |
Ceaseless |
ETERNAL |
Cloudy |
NEBULAR |
Country house with farm buildings attached |
GRANGE |
Face |
VISAGE |
Flat-sided toy attached to a string |
BOXKITE |
Game using legs as the wicket |
FRENCHCRICKET |
Heavenly ray of light |
SUNBEAM |
Hideous-sounding fruit? |
UGLI |
Hot drink __ bale earth (anag) |
HERBALTEA |
Jeopardy |
PERIL |
Nonets |
NINES |
Scout group |
TROOP |
So __ therefore |
ERGO |
Something very attractive to the ears? |
MUSIC |
Swiss city __ Dutch gin |
GENEVA |
Synthetic fabric |
ORLON |
Termite group? |
COLONY |
Unlimited |
INEXHAUSTIBLE |
Where parsons live(d)? |
VICARAGES |
Wind player |
OBOIST |