The Guardian - Quick crossword No 9,553 - Dec 13 2000

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Clues Answers
Adverse - out of the ordinary UNTOWARD
Be humiliated EATHUMBLEPIE
Boast BRAG
Brief skin-tight shorts worn by young women HOTPANTS
Crisis EMERGENCY
Deceive - cheat HOODWINK
Despot TYRANT
Epidermis - peel SKIN
Foretell - portend PROPHESY
Full-grown - ripe MATURE
Gilt brass ORMOLU
Clues Answers
Grown-up ADULT
Incapable of being maintained or defended UNTENABLE
Naked NUDE
Shining - happy RADIANT
Snuffed out EXTINGUISHED
Swindler CONMAN
Traveller in sacred place for religious reasons PILGRIM
Unexpectedly OUTOFTHEBLUE
Vegetable - Welsh emblem LEEK
Weird EERIE
West Midlands industrial area BLACKCOUNTRY