The Guardian Quick Answers
Thursday, 17th March 2016
There are 13 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Thursday, 17th March 2016. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Fossil fuel | |
| AAcross 3: | Sweet pepper | |
| AAcross 9: | To be sure | |
| AAcross 10: | Cloth woven flax fibres | |
| AAcross 11: | First premier of the Soviet Union, d. 1924 | |
| AAcross 12: | Elect | |
| AAcross 14: | Tender-hearted | |
| AAcross 17: | Barristers collectively | THEBAR |
| AAcross 19: | Incorrect | |
| AAcross 22: | Shy away from | |
| AAcross 23: | Nice tax (anag) — approximate | |
| AAcross 24: | Trivial verse | |
| AAcross 25: | Large, shallow lake in north central Africa | |
| DDown 1: | Fighting | |
| DDown 2: | Extra | |
| DDown 4: | (For soldiers) direct involvement in military operations | ACTIVESERVICE |
| DDown 5: | Break open suddenly | |
| DDown 6: | Bar in Spain (or Star Wars) | |
| DDown 7: | Carte du jour | |
| DDown 8: | (Spanish) chaperone | |
| DDown 13: | Melancholy | |
| DDown 15: | Game played with pieces called tiles | |
| DDown 16: | Out of tune | |
| DDown 16: | Out of tune | |
| DDown 18: | Repair clumsily | |
| DDown 20: | Percolate through | |
| DDown 21: | Praise |