The Guardian Quick Answers

Wednesday, 9th February 2022

There are 12 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Wednesday, 9th February 2022. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	I grip banknote (anag) — when a crisis is reached
AAcross 8:	Record of expenditure
AAcross 9:	1966 film with Michael Caine or 2004 version with Jude Law	ALFIE
AAcross 10:	Obscure
AAcross 11:	Supporters of the printed word?
AAcross 13:	Hold on to
AAcross 14:	Annoy
AAcross 17:	Very large narrow-necked bottle, often with a wicker cover
AAcross 19:	Piece of chewing tobacco
AAcross 21:	Legitimate
AAcross 22:	Grow dull
AAcross 24:	Rank of Clive Dunn's Jack Jones in Dad's Army
DDown 1:	It can be soap, chocolate or coffee
DDown 2:	Passage from a longer piece
DDown 3:	American singer-songwriter and actor, ___ Kristofferson
DDown 4:	Fancy — whim
DDown 5:	Tiny plant or animal organisms that drift in water
DDown 6:	As a joke
DDown 7:	Much-loved
DDown 10:	Risk-taker
DDown 12:	Make a wrong conclusion
DDown 15:	Long-distance lorry driver
DDown 16:	Poor urban neighbourhood
DDown 18:	Northern Italian city, home of the San Siro football stadium
DDown 20:	Miss one's footing
DDown 23:	Princely companion of Shakespeare's Falstaff	HAL