The Guardian - Speedy crossword No 1,268 - January 19 2020
| Clues | Answers |
| Annual climbing plant with edible seeds | PEA |
| Atoning; purging | Expiatory |
| Auberge; tavern | INN |
| Based on hypothesis or theory rather than experiment (Latin) | APRIORI |
| Branch of aerospace engineering (it's not!) | ROCKETSCIENCE |
| Commencement; outbreak | ONSET |
| Conflict; hostilities | WAR |
| Designate | EARMARK |
| Dish of thin slices of raw meat or fish | CARPACCIO |
| Eminent | NOTED |
| Flat surface on top of a cooker | HOB |
| Give vent to; disclose, reveal, confess | UNBOSOM |
| Grim, sardonic jokes | GALLOWSHUMOUR |
| Hit by a feeling of mixed reverence, wonder and dread | AWESTRICKEN |
| Informal name for the FRG, 1949-1990 | WESTGERMANY |
| Marshy offshoot of a lake or river in Louisiana | BAYOU |
| Moths sing (anag) | SONGSMITH |
| Part of a church containing the seats of the clergy | CHOIR |
| Reverse current of air or water | backdraught |
| Series or book of illustrations, visual images; collection of themed portraits | iconography |
| So-so | TOLERABLE |
| This or that (person or thing): stinker | SOANDSO |
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