The Guardian Quick Answers
Thursday, 23rd December 1999
There are 10 across clues and 10 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Thursday, 23rd December 1999. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 5: | Accelerate | PICKUPSPEED |
| AAcross 7: | University official | |
| AAcross 8: | Blunt criticism | |
| AAcross 9: | Captivate | |
| AAcross 11: | Royal - lager (anag) | |
| AAcross 13: | Disgrace | |
| AAcross 14: | Suffering from mal-de-mer | |
| AAcross 16: | Extortionate | |
| AAcross 17: | Prosperity - hollow roaring noise | |
| AAcross 18: | Inexpensive lodging place for young travellers | |
| DDown 1: | Scrutinise | |
| DDown 2: | Nuisance | |
| DDown 3: | Savoury jelly | |
| DDown 4: | Weak and irresponsible | |
| DDown 5: | False optimism | PIEINTHESKY |
| DDown 6: | Where actors learn their trade | DRAMASCHOOL |
| DDown 10: | Funny | |
| DDown 12: | Payment to retired persons ã continental boarding house | |
| DDown 15: | Strong dark coffee | |
| DDown 17: | Mouthful |