The Guardian - Quick crossword No 9,612 - Feb 22 2001

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Clues Answers
Abstainer TEETOTALLER
Battle - suit ACTION
Best - ointment CREAM
Breed of dog CORGI
Candle cord - Scottish town WICK
Data - base LOWDOWN
Empty - stupid VACANT
Forever ALWAYS
Game - noises RACKETS
Gave up - left ABANDONED
Gratify - please DELIGHT
Greek messenger of the gods HERMES
Handsome youth ADONIS
Clues Answers
Ignorant UNAWARE
Internal INSIDE
Lassoed NOOSED
Letter EPISTLE
Minister - buy one a drink TREAT
Not exactly - concerning ABOUT
Novel - affair ROMANCE
Scrutinised EXAMINED
Shaken - upset - stirred up trouble AGITATED
Site of Taj Mahal AGRA
Twice - bent over - run DOUBLE
Was open-handed - or used one's fists? LASHEDOUT