NZ Herald - March 4 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

NZ Herald Crossword Puzzle Solutions - Mar 4 2018 

Clues	Answers
Armada	FLOTILLA
Away from coast	INLAND
Billing	INVOICING
Bribe	KICKBACK
Clairvoyants	PSYCHICS
Climbs down	DESCENDS
Compassionate	KINDLY
Dwindle	FADE
Edge (towards)	SIDLE
Extortionate lender (4,5)	LOAN SHARK
Fellow actors in film (2-5)	COSTARS
Futilely (2,4)	IN VAIN
Garment arms	SLEEVES
Giving (medal)	AWARDING
Japanese wine	SAKE
Jolts	BUMPS
Lucky escape (4,4)	NEARMISS
Magazine booth	NEWSSTAND
Makes last, ... out	EKES
Man's neck scarf	CRAVAT
Mementos	KEEPSAKES
Pork dish, spare ...	RIBS
Quilt	BEDCOVER
Ran eyes over	SCANNED
Small branches	SPRINGS
Spiny succulents	CACTI
Stomach crunch (3-2)	SITUP
Suggested	PROPOSED
Talents	SKILLS
Twists (nose)	TWEAKS
Water-bound area	ISLAND
Weaker	FEEBLER