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  • The Guardian - Speedy crossword No 1,265 - Dec 29 2019

December 29 2019


The Guardian - Speedy crossword No 1,265 - Dec 29 2019

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1970s war in a desert area of Ethiopia disputed by Somalia Ogaden
Enigma Variations composer ELGAR
Affectionate nickname for Elizabeth I GOODQUEENBESS
Ancient British tribe ruled by Queen Boudicca ICENI
Avoid; circumvent ELUDE
Basque or Spanish racquet-ball-wall game PELOTA
Because of OWINGTO
Commonest ore of lead GALENA
Falling short of some prescribed norm SUBSTANDARD
Gamble, betting the sum at stake in an attempt to win back that previously lost DOUBLEORQUITS
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HD -------, US essayist and poet (1817-62) THOREAU
In tennis, a stroke hit beyond the lateral reach of an opponent PASSINGSHOT
Large lemon-like fruit CITRON
Normally; in general ASUSUAL
Play by Henrik Ibsen (1891) HEDDAGABLER
Scottish archipelago, chief town Lerwick SHETLANDISLES
Sent message with a click EMAILED
Slow Italian music and dance in 3/4 time PASSACAGLIA
Small terrestrial Old World lizard AGAMA
Taking into account BEARINGINMIND

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