The Guardian Quick Answers
Tuesday, 17th January 2023
There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Tuesday, 17th January 2023. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Personification of winter weather | |
| AAcross 8: | Japanese form of wrestling | |
| AAcross 9: | One of the four provinces of South Africa from 1910 to 1994 | |
| AAcross 10: | Aromatic plant used in cookery | |
| AAcross 13: | Precipice | |
| AAcross 15: | Chess piece | |
| AAcross 16: | Sentimental (like wet snow?) | |
| AAcross 17: | Aromatic seed used in cookery | |
| AAcross 19: | Headgear (from Central America?) | |
| AAcross 20: | Defy | |
| AAcross 21: | Lie in wait | |
| AAcross 24: | Vertical supporting post | |
| AAcross 25: | The wit one was born with! | |
| AAcross 26: | Gloss over | |
| DDown 2: | Israeli port, last city held by the Crusaders until 1291 | |
| DDown 3: | Chess piece | |
| DDown 4: | Provoke disgust | |
| DDown 5: | County, home to Alton Towers (abbr) | |
| DDown 6: | Household name in Tinseltown? | |
| DDown 7: | Headgear (for ranchers?) | |
| DDown 11: | Pinchpenny | |
| DDown 12: | Big turtle (anag) | |
| DDown 13: | Main | |
| DDown 14: | Move lightly, as if suspended | |
| DDown 18: | Unexpected setback | |
| DDown 19: | Small basketful of fruit | |
| DDown 22: | Irish playwright, d. 1950 | |
| DDown 23: | 13 down |