The Guardian - Quick crossword No 10,186 - Dec 28 2002

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Clues Answers
Absolutely necessary ESSENTIAL
Asian country PAKISTAN
Cereal crop - hardened skin CORN
Dealer in ship's equipment CHANDLER
Dismantle - destroy UNDO
Facial adornment MOUSTACHE
Fairy king OBERON
Laura, designer ASHLEY
Lead astray SEDUCE
Nobleman EARL
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Pastoral assistant! SHEEPDOG
Sea beast DUGONG
Sea beast PORPOISE
Sea beast - authenticating mark SEAL
Sea beast with 6 WALRUS
Small boy (old slang) NIPPER
Stiffener made from sea beast WHALEBONE
Type of disk FLOPPY
US state, North or South DAKOTA
Very strict DRACONIAN