The Guardian Quick Answers
Monday, 5th January 2009
There are 12 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Monday, 5th January 2009. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | The Black Death | |
| AAcross 8: | Small Italian dumplings similar to pasta | |
| AAcross 9: | Well rounded - opt suddenly | |
| AAcross 10: | Small forest | |
| AAcross 11: | Autocrat | |
| AAcross 13: | Reaping tool | |
| AAcross 14: | Garden plant also known as wattle | |
| AAcross 17: | Wild flower used medicinally and for tea | |
| AAcross 19: | Large plant with trunk | |
| AAcross 21: | Relating to old civilisation in Mexico | |
| AAcross 22: | Exclude from consideration | |
| AAcross 24: | Intelligent and well-informed | |
| DDown 1: | Beseech | |
| DDown 2: | Study of living organisms | |
| DDown 3: | Part of body connecting head and torso | |
| DDown 4: | Period of dire trouble | |
| DDown 5: | Cosmetic item | |
| DDown 6: | (Make the) sound of a pig | |
| DDown 7: | Amend to remove anything deemed offensive - eg pure tax (anag) | |
| DDown 10: | Pithy remark | |
| DDown 12: | Substance derived from or used in molecular reaction | |
| DDown 15: | Vehicle packed with explosives and primed | |
| DDown 16: | Blazed up - widening out | |
| DDown 18: | Parisian underground | |
| DDown 20: | Stick together | |
| DDown 23: | Draw - knot |