The Guardian - Quick crossword No 11,924 - Jul 26 2008

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Clues Answers
'The Athens of the North' EDINBURGH
Alternative to trick TREAT
Christmas song CAROL
Date TRYST
Drug that caused major deformities at birth THALIDOMIDE
Dutch painter, 1606-69 REMBRANDT
Express oneself non-verbally GESTICULATE
Fish EEL
Girl's name - mother of Jacob and Esau REBECCA
HAND PAW
In characteristic style TYPICALLY
Meantime - provisional INTERIM
Clues Answers
Metal stand, proverbially right TRIVET
Mountain in the Lake District HELVELLYN
Passenger ship LINER
Pillar COLUMN
Playhouse THEATRE
Port on the Firth of Clyde AYR
Signify agreement NOD
Stimulus FILLIP
Stuck JAMMED
Supernatural or wonderful event MIRACLE
Variety of warbler WHITETHROAT
Vegetable akin to yam SWEETPOTATO