The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 13

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Adjust a little bit TWEAK
Who, according to Churchill, got out when an empty taxi arrived at Downing Street? ATTLEE
Tracy __, character played by Grace Kelly in High Society (1956) LORD
Term for an assistant parish priest CURATE
Tea - and an Indian state ASSAM
SEE 16 DOWN MYSTERY
Elegant and formal DRESSY
Excessively critical person NITPICKER
Iconic mental representation (sometimes spitting?) IMAGE
Indian word for proper or genuine PUKKA
Pointed tool (which killed Trotsky) ICEPICK
School classes FORMS
Small vegetable, pickled whole GHERKIN
To tape (anag) TEAPOT
US Democrat Party symbol DONKEY
French cheese and former département BRIE
Churchill's aim, at all costs, 13 May 1940 VICTORY
Character created by George du Maurier; it has come to mean a manipulative older man SVENGALI
ACTIVE VOLCANO IN SICILY ETNA
'It is a __ wrapped in a __ inside an __.' How Churchill described Russia in 1939 RIDDLE
UNDERWATER WEAPON TORPEDO
ISRAEL'S NATIONAL AIRLINE ELAL
GAD ABOUT GALLIVANT
THE CAPITAL OF NORWAY OSLO
SEE 16 ENIGMA
AFTERWARDS LATER
MANUFACTURER MAKER
TALISMAN AMULET
GO BACKWARDS REGRESS
CLEAR AND BRIGHT LIMPID
State of heightened activity AROUSAL
MARTIAL ART KUNGFU
NOT AS MANY FEWER
Ian McEwan novel from 2005 SATURDAY
Stevenage, Crawley or Hatfield, for example NEWTOWN
Merciful — net line (anag) LENIENT
Sirius? DOGSTAR
The __, Channel 4 show hosted by Adam Hills LASTLEG
Where Churchill, Stalin and Roosevelt met in February 1945 YALTA