The Guardian Quick Answers

Thursday, 28th October 2021

There are 13 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Thursday, 28th October 2021. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Liquid disinfectant
AAcross 4:	Grassy plains
AAcross 9:	Hooray!
AAcross 10:	Sustain
AAcross 11:	Expression of hesitant agreement (informal)	UHHUH
AAcross 12:	Hitherto
AAcross 13:	Exercise from a standing position and back, spreading arms and legs
AAcross 18:	Marksman
AAcross 20:	Engraving in low relief on a brooch or stone
AAcross 22:	Oscar Wilde thought that this was 'something wasted on the stupid'
AAcross 23:	Small west European country
AAcross 24:	State of great confusion
AAcross 25:	Bandage up
DDown 1:	Resign (with reputation intact?)
DDown 2:	Noteworthy period
DDown 3:	Police station (informal)
DDown 5:	Goodbye
DDown 6:	Calm — ocean
DDown 7:	French existential philosopher and Simone de Beauvoir's partner, d. 1980
DDown 8:	Person living beyond their hundredth birthday
DDown 14:	Study of other-worldly sightings
DDown 15:	Corvine creature
DDown 16:	Heaviest known metal, Os
DDown 17:	Senility
DDown 19:	'I know a bank where the wild ___ blows' (Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
DDown 21:	Deserve — virtue