The Guardian - Quick crossword No 11,280 - Jul 1 2006

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Clues Answers
Bird - chessman ROOK
Bird said to be bald COOT
Coniferous tree PINE
Connecting bond NEXUS
Declare without proof ALLEGE
Disturber of the peace AGITATOR
Enthusiasm GUSTO
Escape punishment GETAWAYWITHIT
In pH terms, not acid ALKALI
JEANS LEVIS
Loathe ABHOR
Mend with piece of material PATCH
Navigational instrument SEXTANT
Clues Answers
Part of address POSTCODE
Piece of music OPUS
Portuguese river TAGUS
Sagacity WISDOM
Satirical 18th century painter HOGARTH
Senior army officer BRASSHAT
Sign of the zodiac VIRGO
Social class in Hinduism CASTE
Split SEPARATE
Tuft of grass TUSSOCK
Type of desk ROLLTOP
Warning, eg to buyer CAVEAT
Witty 20th century American writer DOROTHYPARKER