The Guardian - Quick crossword No 15,475 - Dec 12 2019

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Adherent of an eastern religion HINDU
Architectural style of Ancient Greece DORIC
Assistant to a more dominant person (informal) SIDEKICK
Bony structure at the base of the spine PELVIS
Bright headlight option FULLBEAM
Bright reddish-brown colour BRICKRED
Cranky oldster CURMUDGEON
Cry like a child BLUB
Currently away from work ONLEAVE
District frequented by vagrants and addicts in America SKIDROW
Done as a formality only PERFUNCTORY
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Dried or smoked pig meat BACON
Hard glossy coating LACQUER
Key point CRUX
King of the jungle? LION
Pirate's facial attire EYEPATCH
Rugby position FLYHALF
Serious crime FELONY
Source — germ SEED
Top APEX
Well ventilated AIRY
£1k GRAND