The Guardian - Quick crossword No 16,166 - Mar 1 2022

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Clues Answers
Act like a parasite SPONGE
Afternoon rest SIESTA
Begin to understand COTTONON
Escargots SNAILS
Extreme poverty PENURY
Formal midday meal LUNCHEON
Handsome youth ADONIS
Lent a hand HELPEDOUT
Madame in a Puccini opera BUTTERFLY
Mediterranean island SICILY
Clues Answers
Pal CHUM
Participating JOININGIN
Root vegetable producing sugar BEET
Solidified lava used as an abrasive PUMICE
Something left out OMISSION
State of great agitation STEW
Tom, Dick or Harry? ANYONE
Unruffled — brought together COLLECTED
Woman's loose-fitting undergarment CAMISOLE
Young goats KIDS