The Guardian Quick Answers
Thursday, 20th September 2012
There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Thursday, 20th September 2012. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Loving Ray (anag) — idle boastfulness | |
| AAcross 8: | Young girl | |
| AAcross 9: | US State | |
| AAcross 10: | Costly (but loved!) | |
| AAcross 13: | Unpleasant person | |
| AAcross 15: | Meagre | |
| AAcross 16: | It's used to make leather soft and waterproof | |
| AAcross 17: | As zero (anag) | |
| AAcross 19: | Lay waste | |
| AAcross 20: | Mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff | |
| AAcross 21: | Principal role in a play | |
| AAcross 24: | Break down | |
| AAcross 25: | Typical pattern | |
| AAcross 26: | Quitter | |
| DDown 2: | Throat clearing sound to catch attention | |
| DDown 3: | Amen (anag) | |
| DDown 4: | Unnecessary indulgence | |
| DDown 5: | Tormented | |
| DDown 6: | Shaft of light or electromagnetic radiation | |
| DDown 7: | A nerd gets (anag) — separated | |
| DDown 11: | Dreadful | |
| DDown 12: | Egyptian queen, d. 30 BC | |
| DDown 13: | Weeps | |
| DDown 14: | Insects in the inactive stage of development | |
| DDown 18: | Wheel and deal | |
| DDown 19: | Distant | |
| DDown 22: | Narrow strip of land projecting into the sea | |
| DDown 23: | Enquires |