The Guardian Quick Answers
Thursday, 17th December 2020
There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Thursday, 17th December 2020. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Pampered pooch (Parisian?) | FRENCHPOODLE |
| AAcross 9: | Gamut | |
| AAcross 10: | Wild ox in the US | |
| AAcross 11: | Digital covering | |
| AAcross 12: | Excess of revenue over expenses | |
| AAcross 14: | 1.5 litre wine bottle | |
| AAcross 15: | São Salvador, Bahia became its first capital in 1549 | |
| AAcross 18: | Observing | |
| AAcross 20: | Stony waste matter (in a heap?) | |
| AAcross 22: | Dismissal (informal) | HEAVEHO |
| AAcross 23: | Optical device | |
| AAcross 24: | Old crime of stealing objects of little value | |
| DDown 2: | Hierarchical position | |
| DDown 3: | Requirement | |
| DDown 4: | Covering for the middle of a wheel | |
| DDown 5: | Located abroad (to avoid domestic tax) | |
| DDown 6: | Speak in lazy manner | |
| DDown 7: | Match at Boris's old school, played on St Andrew's Day | ETONWALLGAME |
| DDown 8: | Negotiating tactic of taking things to the limit | |
| DDown 13: | Medical charlatanism | |
| DDown 16: | Very large number | |
| DDown 17: | Long-haired Turkish cat or rabbit | |
| DDown 19: | Extended area of land | |
| DDown 21: | Magnificent |
