The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2020 02 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Card gambling game — Turk's dope (anag) STUDPOKER
ACCEPTABLE OKAY
Orhan Pamuk's name; John Steinbeck's pony? RED
Nathaniel Hawthorne's letter; Baroness Orczy's pimpernel? SCARLET
Herb sometimes known as wild marjoram OREGANO
OLD NAME FOR A TUNIC OR OUTER PETTICOAT KIRTLE
The __, Rose Tremain's 2003 novel COLOUR
The 23 of Anne Tyler's thread? BLUE
Anne Brontë's Agnes? GREY
A type of sabre CUTLASS
MICROBE GERM
__ Munchetty, BBC presenter NAGA
__ FC, football club that is familiar to readers of Private Eye NEASDEN
Australian city, the capital of Queensland BRISBANE
DREGS LEES
ECCENTRIC CRANKY
The 23 of Jack London's wolf-dog? WHITE
Roman emperor, AD 54 - 68 NERO
The lover of Aphrodite ADONIS
The 23 of Stephen King's mile? GREEN
Tartt's _finch, Fleming's _finger? GOLD
State on the southwestern coast of India GOA
Irish county; Cambridge college CLARE
Perennial Alpine plant — we see lids (anag) EDELWEISS
Controlling measure RESTRAINT
(IN GOLF) AN ANGLE IN THE FAIRWAY DOGLEG
Peaceful king of England, AD 959-975 EDGAR
Piper Kerman's new black? ORANGE
ITALIAN ICE CREAM GELATO
Ponte __, Florentine landmark VECCHIO
RUBBER BOOT WELLY
MUSICAL INTERVAL FROM A TO F, SAY SIXTH
SACCHARIN, FOR EXAMPLE SWEETENER
(OF STYLE) BOMBASTIC TURGID
OCULAR SHUTTER EYELID
CLOSE-KNIT EXCLUSIVE GROUP CLIQUE
BEE GEES, SUPREMES OR ANDREWS SISTERS, SAY TRIO
SHOP SELLING PROCESSED FOOD PRODUCTS DELI
TORMENT (A PRINCE?) HARRY
TOUGH CONNECTIVE TISSUE SINEW
RISK HAZARD
DETECTIVE SLEUTH
OUT OF SORTS DOWN
RADIO OR TV SHOW PROGRAMME
When Louis XV is said to have anticipated le déluge APRESMOI
Trees (of late, prone to disease) ELMS
ANNUAL EVENTS BIRTHDAYS
POST-MATRIMONIAL HOLIDAY HONEYMOON
INLAID DECORATION USED ON FURNITURE MARQUETRY
Editing instruction that matter marked for deletion is to be retained STET
SEE 9 HUNGRY
Lev Bronstein's prison guard - and nom de guerre? TROTSKY
How Eric Carle diagnosed his caterpillar? VERY
John Cooper __, poet CLARKE