The Guardian - Quick crossword No 9,101 - Jul 3 1999

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Clues Answers
... custodians of law and order POLICE
11 13 HQ SCOTLANDYARD
Appertaining to a big city ... METROPOLITAN
Authority - or lack of it? LICENCE
Be of use AVAIL
Blunt instrument BLUDGEON
Book with maps ATLAS
Cinema award OSCAR
Early spring flower SNOWDROP
English composer HOLST
Long bust of fire - dam BARRAGE
Outbuilding SHED
Clues Answers
Part of the London underground DISTRICTLINE
Removal of unwanted liquid DRAINAGE
Reveal UNVEIL
Sachet to put in pot TEABAG
Scheme PLAN
Shaft to extract fuel OILWELL
Skivvy in big house SCULLERYMAID
Spiral tube in the ear COCHLEA
Swing - lean - persuade SWAY
Take or have possession of OCCUPY
The Twelve - or a Cambridge society APOSTLES
Type - arrange in groups SORT