The Guardian Quick Answers
Monday, 20th February 2023
There are 10 across clues and 11 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Monday, 20th February 2023. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 5: | Peripatetic (anag) — trigger | |
| AAcross 7: | Lump — oaf | |
| AAcross 8: | Impressive performer | |
| AAcross 9: | Very keen to do something | |
| AAcross 11: | Lacking originality | |
| AAcross 13: | Disdain | |
| AAcross 14: | Small scented bouquet — eg say no (anag) | |
| AAcross 16: | Succinct joke | |
| AAcross 17: | Invent (a new word, say) | |
| AAcross 18: | Use | |
| DDown 1: | Give, but want back in due course | |
| DDown 2: | Gene ___ , US rockabilly pioneer, d. 1971. | VINCENT |
| DDown 3: | Urgently needed | |
| DDown 4: | Sicken | |
| DDown 5: | Educational institution in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, allowed new university status after 1992 | |
| DDown 6: | Shocked expression? | |
| DDown 10: | Extremely strict | |
| DDown 10: | Extremely strict | |
| DDown 12: | Crooked | |
| DDown 15: | Stool pigeon — not us! (anag) | |
| DDown 17: | Child's bed with wooden slatted sides |