The Guardian Quick Answers
Tuesday, 10th January 2012
There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Tuesday, 10th January 2012. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Lossmaking | |
| AAcross 9: | Set of examination questions | |
| AAcross 10: | Simpleton | |
| AAcross 11: | Decisive defeat | |
| AAcross 12: | Be situated on both sides of | |
| AAcross 14: | German poet, d. 1832 | |
| AAcross 15: | Device that keeps something horizontal while its support tips | |
| AAcross 18: | Graze on the skin | |
| AAcross 20: | Grinding machine | |
| AAcross 22: | Survive (just about) | |
| AAcross 23: | Much of the time | |
| AAcross 24: | Consoling aspect of a difficult situation | |
| DDown 2: | Planet | |
| DDown 3: | Thin rope | |
| DDown 4: | State of complete undress | |
| DDown 5: | High-ranking bureaucrat | |
| DDown 6: | Diced — raised to the third power | |
| DDown 7: | Refrain from trying to improve what is already satisfactory | LETWELLALONE |
| DDown 8: | Small binoculars for use at the theatre | |
| DDown 13: | Scold severely | |
| DDown 16: | English composer, d. 1976 | |
| DDown 17: | Gateway | |
| DDown 19: | Mutiny | |
| DDown 21: | Before long |