The Guardian - Quick crossword No 11,421 - Dec 13 2006

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Clues Answers
'Porkpie' and 'pillbox' attire HATS
Ancient riddler SPHINX
Arachnophobic nursery rhyme character MISSMUFFET
Blissful state NIRVANA
Deciduous trees ELMS
Don't blow! SUCK
Doomed(3.5) ILLFATED
Follow ENSUE
Gun with short barrel used for lobbing shells HOWITZER
Hearth FIRESIDE
Loiter in bored fashion MOOCH
Massage therapy using pressure points SHIATSU
Clues Answers
Minor SMALLSCALE
Nature - extract ESSENCE
Network of confusing paths MAZE
Of blood vessels (and other important routes) ARTERIAL
Pithy statement of a general truth MAXIM
Rugged rock face CRAG
Sob WHIMPER
They come in gaggles and skeins GEESE
US country fling with couples in formations(6.5) SQUAREDANCE
Variety of agate ONYX
Winter spike ICICLE