The Guardian Quick Answers
Tuesday, 16th October 2012
There are 12 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Tuesday, 16th October 2012. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Defensive trench | |
| AAcross 3: | Ancient language of India | |
| AAcross 8: | Seize — snatch | |
| AAcross 9: | Stopped | |
| AAcross 11: | Choose selectively from the best available | CHERRYPICK |
| AAcross 14: | Reach one's destination | |
| AAcross 15: | Recess | |
| AAcross 17: | Sensible | |
| AAcross 20: | Church service late in the day | |
| AAcross 21: | Part of a stairway | |
| AAcross 22: | Galaxy containing our solar system | |
| AAcross 23: | Slender | |
| DDown 1: | Conjuror | |
| DDown 2: | Non-professionals | |
| DDown 4: | Brusque | |
| DDown 5: | Dumbfounded | |
| DDown 6: | American Jewish novelist, Philip, b. 1933 | |
| DDown 7: | Kerfuffle | |
| DDown 10: | Hitherto | |
| DDown 12: | First-rate | |
| DDown 12: | First-rate | |
| DDown 13: | Boy who never grew up | |
| DDown 16: | Part of the eye | |
| DDown 18: | Division of the school year | |
| DDown 19: | Duck — dark greenish-blue |