The Guardian - Quick crossword No 9,823 - Oct 26 2001

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Clues Answers
Adversary OPPONENT
Blameworthy CULPABLE
Clamour OUTCRY
Competitor of unknown capabilities DARKHORSE
Difficult or troubled period BADPATCH
Drunkenness - exhilaration INTOXICATION
Fresh - current RECENT
In equilibrium BALANCED
Interweave - netting MESH
Package - large amount - boat PACKET
Performed - with a high degree of skill ACCOMPLISHED
Clues Answers
Rush - job CAREER
Sanitary science HYGIENE
Savage - rugby player BARBARIAN
Say something tactless - make stupid blunder DROPACLANGER
Sequence - section of book - church body CHAPTER
Song, especially at Christmas CAROL
Spindle AXLE
Sweeper - shrub BROOM
Traditional children's verse NURSERYRHYME
Unfortunately ALAS
____, the Terrible IVAN