The Guardian - Quick crossword No 12,744 - Mar 16 2011

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Clues Answers
Accelerate PICKUPSPEED
Brightest star in Cygnus DENEB
Coats (anag) — racecourse ASCOT
Cosmetic applied to the cheeks BLUSHER
Drive out (a spirit) EXORCISE
Duress COERCION
Greek god of wine BACCHUS
Large commercial oven KILN
Manage COPE
Melodious TUNEFUL
Clues Answers
Musical instrument — wineglass FLUTE
Mythical strongman — he's cruel (anag) HERCULES
Nobleman VISCOUNT
Place where difficulties regularly occur TROUBLESPOT
Spread malicious gossip (informal) DISHTHEDIRT
Stamp collector PHILATELIST
Stylish CHIC
Team game RUGBY
Untidiness CLUTTER
Venerated person (or thing) ICON