The Guardian - Quick crossword No 12,599 - Sep 27 2010

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Clues Answers
(Secret) love affairs AMOURS
Conciliatory — calm PACIFIC
Cosmetic ROUGE
Difficult to find ELUSIVE
Distressed UPSET
Enter uninvited INTRUDE
Fluency of expression ELOQUENCE
Function OPERATE
Gym exercises SITUPS
Irritate playfully TEASE
Large pipe delivering domestic energy source GASMAIN
Leader with unlimited powers SUPREMO
Least risky SAFEST
Clues Answers
Mark of disgrace STIGMA
Move unsteadily TOTTER
Pick up (information) GLEAN
Privacy SECLUSION
Proprietor OWNER
Rome's river TIBER
Salty water BRINE
Shining BRIGHT
Sorrowful through loss BEREFT
Violent cyclonic storm TYPHOON
Whereon 2 down is not! SHELF
Wife-to-be FIANCEE
Zealous — ranted (anag) ARDENT