The Guardian - Quick crossword No 9,171 - Sep 23 1999

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Clues Answers
Allow - visa PERMIT
Claw TALON
Dance - swim REEL
Diplomatic TACTFUL
Discover FIND
Eliminate stitches - prepare for sea CASTOFF
Gain - merit EARN
Honest - genuine ONTHELEVEL
Mischievous ghost POLTERGEIST
Note - police - invoice - list BILL
Peaceful PLACID
Predicament DILEMMA
Clues Answers
Scum - dregs DROSS
Served with ice - in a state of ruin ONTHEROCKS
Slight - aspersion SLUR
Smell ODOUR
Start out on journey - express SETFORTH
Story-telling - member of the family RELATION
Stupid IDIOTIC
Wages EARNINGS
Weird EERIE
Widespread RIFE
Wizard - magician SORCERER