The Guardian Quick Answers
Saturday, 27th August 2016
There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Saturday, 27th August 2016. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Posh type | |
| AAcross 3: | Aromatic mint relative | |
| AAcross 8: | Deficiency | |
| AAcross 9: | Short car event to test acceleration | DRAGRACE |
| AAcross 11: | Very, very large cardinal number — ox leg gloop (anag) | |
| AAcross 14: | Keenness | |
| AAcross 15: | Deepest within oneself | |
| AAcross 17: | Delaying tactic to obstruct legislation | |
| AAcross 20: | Elasticated undergarment | |
| AAcross 21: | An American queue | |
| AAcross 22: | Showing prudence and circumspection | |
| AAcross 23: | Greeks' supreme deity | |
| DDown 1: | Pre-1980s electronic message | |
| DDown 2: | Employee with a variety of jobs | |
| DDown 4: | Sudden | |
| DDown 5: | Overpowering force — giant vehicle | |
| DDown 6: | Horse — leather | |
| DDown 7: | Come face to face | |
| DDown 10: | Sycophant | |
| DDown 12: | Lettuce-munching plodder | |
| DDown 13: | Not wearing a stitch | |
| DDown 16: | Menacingly wild | |
| DDown 18: | Slip out of control | |
| DDown 19: | Osculate |