The Guardian - Quick crossword No 9,600 - Feb 8 2001

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Clues Answers
Beseech ENTREAT
Billiard stick - hint - signal CUE
Club CUDGEL
Disordered - defeat UPSET
Employ - custom USE
Fire - cashier DISMISS
Group of musicians ORCHESTRA
Large tent MARQUEE
London borough - abbey - parliament WESTMINSTER
Meat pin SKEWER
Opening - jump START
Period of little hard news SILLYSEASON
Clues Answers
Perplexing situation PREDICAMENT
Proficient - expert ADEPT
Resided DWELT
Reviser EDITOR
Sacred - Black American religious song SPIRITUAL
Set of clothes for new baby LAYETTE
Sister NUN
Site of signing Magna Carta RUNNYMEDE
Sound made by dying person DEATHRATTLE
Stamina ENDURANCE
Tavern INN
Zodiac sign - the Twins GEMINI