The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14851 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 14851 clues and answers were published on Tue 12 Dec 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14851 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


5-acrossInsubstantial : LIGHTWEIGHT
7-acrossFood fish : TUNA
8-acrossSetback : REVERSAL
9-acrossInventor of the jet aircraft engine, d.1996 : WHITTLE
11-acrossFungus used in baking : YEAST
13-acrossMythical sprite : GNOME
14-acrossWith a pleasing musical sound : TUNEFUL
16-acrossIll-educated : IGNORANT
17-acrossWith an equal score : TIED
18-acrossBecome converted : SEETHELIGHT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Home to the Taj Mahal : AGRA
2-down – Germ-free : STERILE
3-down – Vitality : VERVE
4-down – Distress : AGGRIEVE
5-down – Mild anaesthetic used in dentistry and surgery : LAUGHINGGAS
6-down – Semi-transparent : TRANSLUCENT
10-down – 1749 Henry Fielding novel : TOMJONES
12-down – In a vigorous way : LUSTILY
15-down – Butch : MACHO
17-down – Roman gents’ cloak : TOGA

This crossword has in total 20 where 10 are across and 10 are down.

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