The Guardian Quick Answers
Wednesday, 22nd February 2012
There are 13 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Wednesday, 22nd February 2012. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | One's first lifeline? | |
| AAcross 8: | Mine | |
| AAcross 9: | Vermouth and whiskey, with a dash of bitters | |
| AAcross 10: | Vehicle on a fairway? | |
| AAcross 10: | Vehicle on a fairway? | |
| AAcross 11: | Old dyke builder, d. 796 | OFFA |
| AAcross 13: | Non-stick synthetic resin | |
| AAcross 14: | Sandwich (slang) | |
| AAcross 16: | Swiss hotelier, who founded an international chain, d. 1918 | |
| AAcross 17: | Look after someone's home temporarily | |
| AAcross 20: | Italian miss | |
| AAcross 21: | Monotonous routine | |
| AAcross 22: | Shake many hands to gather votes | PRESSTHEFLESH |
| DDown 1: | Remove washing from the line | |
| DDown 2: | Shell shock | |
| DDown 3: | Cut of meat | |
| DDown 3: | Cut of meat | |
| DDown 4: | Unfounded rumour or story | |
| DDown 5: | Bread unit | |
| DDown 6: | Completely mad — reuse footnote (anag) | OUTOFONESTREE |
| DDown 7: | Having a tooth-like edge — ante Ted (anag) | |
| DDown 12: | Large Shakespearean character | |
| DDown 13: | Arrives | TURNSUP |
| DDown 15: | Rub — European | |
| DDown 18: | Short person | |
| DDown 19: | Small flowerless green plant without proper roots |