The Guardian Quick Answers
Thursday, 3rd August 2023
There are 14 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Thursday, 3rd August 2023. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Confection (Madeira, fairy or birthday?) | |
| AAcross 3: | Like Janus? | |
| AAcross 9: | Port, industrial and university city in south-west England | |
| AAcross 10: | Cilla (anag) | |
| AAcross 11: | Change | |
| AAcross 12: | Overly emotional — of very poor quality | |
| AAcross 14: | US dog breed — reinsert robot (anag) | |
| AAcross 17: | Nearly | ALLBUT |
| AAcross 19: | Virulent | |
| AAcross 22: | Comply with | |
| AAcross 22: | Comply with | |
| AAcross 23: | Vexatious | |
| AAcross 24: | Person observing | |
| AAcross 25: | Vague | |
| DDown 1: | Gossamer — transparent | |
| DDown 2: | Stab | |
| DDown 4: | Walkout without union backing | |
| DDown 5: | Fleas (anag) | |
| DDown 6: | Giants | |
| DDown 7: | Deduct (from someone's wages) | |
| DDown 8: | Workplace | |
| DDown 13: | Deception | |
| DDown 15: | Irregularly shaped spot | |
| DDown 16: | Gain possession once more | |
| DDown 18: | Commonplace | |
| DDown 20: | Language widely used in South Africa — has ox (anag) | |
| DDown 21: | Ewe's offspring |