The Guardian - Quick crossword No 10,483 - Dec 10 2003

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Clues Answers
Accent - tension STRESS
Alternative to match LIGHTER
Breast BOSOM
Central African country ZAMBIA
Claw TALON
Don't get so upset! CALMDOWN
Drainage trench DITCH
Enjoyment of cruelty SADISM
Essential element of something PARTANDPARCEL
Incidentally BYTHEWAY
Introductory explanation PREAMBLE
It depends on precedents CASELAW
One avoiding all animal-based food VEGAN
Clues Answers
Phlegm MUCUS
Pictorial wordplay REBUS
Sheltered inlet COVE
Simple EASY
Small flute PICCOLO
Snare TRAP
Sole ONLY
Stupid person DUNCE
Sweet (in good order?) APPLEPIE
Term LIMIT
Version of Romeo and Juliet WESTSIDESTORY
Walk slowly and awkwardly SHAMBLE
Writer - initiator AUTHOR