The Guardian Quick Answers
Tuesday, 14th June 2022
There are 10 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Tuesday, 14th June 2022. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 5: | Otto, German-born American conductor and composer, d. 1973 | KLEMPERER |
| AAcross 8: | Was aware of | |
| AAcross 9: | It lasts 366 days | |
| AAcross 10: | Lay eyes on | |
| AAcross 11: | Strip | |
| AAcross 13: | Squeeze tightly together | |
| AAcross 15: | Swindle — sleuth (anag) | |
| AAcross 16: | Factors on which a decision is made | |
| AAcross 18: | Flops | |
| AAcross 19: | Touchy | |
| DDown 1: | Ease up | |
| DDown 1: | Ease up | |
| DDown 2: | Looked glad | |
| DDown 3: | Old explosive device used for blasting holes in gates and walls (with which one should avoid hoisting oneself!) | |
| DDown 4: | Flout | |
| DDown 6: | Embellish (speech or writing) with different material — learn dirt (anag) | |
| DDown 7: | Overwhelming victory — natural disaster | |
| DDown 12: | Sudden downturn | |
| DDown 12: | Sudden downturn | |
| DDown 14: | Unorthodox opinion | |
| DDown 15: | Wellbeing | |
| DDown 17: | Plural pronoun, now also used as a gender-neutral substitute for 'she' or 'he' |