The Guardian - Quick crossword No 14,169 - Oct 7 2015

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Clues Answers
Ardent AVID
Bedlam (anag) BLAMED
Cotton on — small branch TWIG
Crusoe's companion FRIDAY
Custard creams, for example BISCUITS
Dear Laban (anag) — star in Taurus ALDEBARAN
Detected NOTICED
Exaggerate OVERDO
Explosive devices BOMBS
Forgiven PARDONED
Found out ASCERTAINED
Indian fig tree BANYAN
Leaves out OMITS
Clues Answers
Loathed HATED
Meaty soup OXTAIL
Migratory NOMADIC
Move backward RECEDE
Non-iron DRIPDRY
One who defames another SLANDERER
Self-possession — coolness APLOMB
Social class — level STRATUM
Somnolent DROWSY
South American country BOLIVIA
Violent and needless disturbance HAVOC
Wood-eating insect TERMITE