The Guardian - Speedy crossword No 1,248 - Sep 1 2019 Crossword Answer

The Guardian - Speedy crossword No 1,248 - Sep 1 2019 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Female relative	NIECE
Foreboding	OMINOUS
Himalayan guide	SHERPA
Lack of belief in a god	ATHEISM
Maintenance	UPKEEP
Make a second attempt	RETRY
Optimistic	UPBEAT
Short disquisitions	ESSAYS
Sky blue	AZURE
Tomato sauce	KETCHUP
Trust	RELYON
Unexceptional	COMMONPLACE
Witty aphorism	EPIGRAM

Clues	Answers
(Military) toilet facility	LATRINE
Anxious, nervous	TENSE
Artlessness	NAIVETY
Ballroom dance	ONESTEP
Big Top	CIRCUS
Biting, sarcastic	CAUSTIC
Boredom	ENNUI
Cancel	ABORT
Cheapen	DEMEAN
Conductor's stick	BATON
Date	APPOINTMENT
Enraged	IRATE
Envoy	LEGATE