The Guardian - Quick crossword No 12,250 - Aug 13 2009

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Clues Answers
(Now privatised) public utility — urinary system — tears! WATERWORKS
(Plant used for) absinthe WORMWOOD
Afraid FRIGHTENED
Circle of wood used in dance HULAHOOP
Dog (from French border region?) ALSATIAN
Familiar appellation NICKNAME
Feeble WEAK
Fruit — part of the spectrum ORANGE
Haphazard RANDOM
Hard bread given to babies RUSK
Illumination on post STREETLAMP
Like the heart of a liberal? BLEEDING
Clues Answers
Likely PROBABLE
Measure of land ACRE
Old Testament book and priest EZRA
Person or object that makes something better ENHANCER
Proper name for 2 GERMAN
Protuberance KNOB
Scene of lying in wait AMBUSH
See 16 SHEPHERD
See 6 BONE
Spine BACK
Went fast SPED
Worker in forge BLACKSMITH