The Guardian - Quick crossword No 9,216 - Nov 15 1999

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(Aromatic medicine from) shrub BALSAM
Anticipatory experience FORETASTE
Arrival of large numbers INFLUX
Centre HEART
Check the truth of VERIFY
Daring, maybe impudent BOLD
Deduce INFER
Delay or cancel (death sentence) REPRIEVE
Fool (slang) PILLOCK
Genuineness SINCERITY
Greenery VERDURE
Infanticidal king HEROD
Maintain health KEEPFIT
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Modestly behaved DEMURE
Nobleman EARL
Northern Ireland ULSTER
One making a will TESTATOR
One sort of month LUNAR
Pain-killing drug ASPIRIN
Rice dish RISOTTO
Russian-made weapon KALASHNIKOV
Small stones GRAVEL
Soothe - appease PACIFY
Stronghold (of Salvation Army) CITADEL
Try elm (anag) - shrub MYRTLE