The Guardian - Quick crossword No 12,570 - Aug 24 2010

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Acting without speaking MIME
Capital of Venezuela CARACAS
Cheated by one's own agent DOUBLECROSSED
Cover for the face MASK
Cricket stroke LATECUT
Fairy PIXIE
Flatter(y) SOFTSOAP
Former award for such as 2 MILITARYMEDAL
Given the same sort of parts TYPECAST
Herb used with carrot for soup CORIANDER
Islamic emblem — shape as of moon CRESCENT
Jinx HOODOO
Clues Answers
Junior NCO LANCECORPORAL
Political grouping BLOC
Quality prescribed by Delphic oracle etc SELFKNOWLEDGE
Select CHOOSE
Soothing and sweet DULCET
Sorcery — conjuring MAGIC
Strong cord ROPE
Superior to all others PARAMOUNT
Throaty sort of sound GUTTURAL
Very keen (to go) RARING
Weapon GUN
Wind instrument (abbr) SAX