The Guardian - Quick crossword No 14,869 - Jan 3 2018

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Ancient Andean INCA
Apart ASUNDER
Bedcover QUILT
Brought to an end FINISHED
Embroidery — I needn't lope (anag) NEEDLEPOINT
Farewell VALEDICTION
Get rid of SHED
Improved morally or intellectually EDIFIED
Land of the pharaohs EGYPT
Less than the required amount SCANT
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Parasitic insect FLEA
Renowned sculpture in the Louvre VENUSDEMILO
River nicknamed Big Muddy MISSOURI
Rotate repeatedly SPIN
Settlements smaller than a town VILLAGES
Small edible crustaceans SHRIMPS
Talk very quietly WHISPER
Tightly packed DENSE
Ubiquitous OMNIPRESENT
Young bird NESTLING