The Guardian Quick Answers
Tuesday, 17th May 2022
There are 12 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Tuesday, 17th May 2022. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | There for the taking | UPFORGRABS |
| AAcross 7: | England's smallest historic county | |
| AAcross 8: | Prepare for some future role | |
| AAcross 10: | Open skin infection | |
| AAcross 11: | Crushes (like grapes?) underfoot | |
| AAcross 13: | Pointy-nosed furry creature said to live in London on Wimbledon Common | WOMBLE |
| AAcross 15: | It's baffling | |
| AAcross 17: | Machine for separating grain from husks and straw | |
| AAcross 18: | Affectedly refined | |
| AAcross 21: | Darling! | |
| AAcross 22: | Disentangle | |
| AAcross 23: | Mediaeval poet who wrote and sang verse about courtly love | |
| DDown 1: | Total | |
| DDown 2: | Blue-flowered plant cultivated for the textile fibre made from its stalks | |
| DDown 3: | Persons on horseback | |
| DDown 4: | Military unit | |
| DDown 5: | Distribute illegally | |
| DDown 6: | An armed timer | |
| DDown 6: | An armed timer | |
| DDown 9: | In error | |
| DDown 12: | Gesundheit! | BLESSYOU |
| DDown 14: | Nasa's 1962-73 programme with 10 robotic probes exploring the solar system | |
| DDown 16: | Small northern white whale | |
| DDown 19: | Flicker | |
| DDown 20: | Animation |
