The Guardian - Quick crossword No 16,689 - Nov 1 2023

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Clues Answers
Author of Das Kapital MARX
Area of high level ground PLATEAU
Cos, e.g. LETTUCE
Dante's tongue ITALIAN
Embarrassing blunder GAFFE
European capital – Trojan prince PARIS
Goatee location CHIN
Herb used in pesto BASIL
Lacking distinctive features NONDESCRIPT
Land visited by Gulliver LILLIPUT
Clues Answers
Means of rescue – crease on the palm LIFELINE
Naval base in Hawaii PEARLHARBOR
Plentiful ABUNDANT
Savings NESTEGG
Secret agents SPIES
Semi-precious variety of agate ONYX
Simple percussion instrument TRIANGLE
Small monetary unit CENT
Use of commas, colons, etc PUNCTUATION
Wealthy ROLLINGINIT