This crossword No. 17187 clues and answers were published on Fri 06 Jun 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17187 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Get to grips : GRAPPLE
8-across – Declare invalid : NULLIFY
9-across – <i>___ and Old Lace</i><span>,1944 comedy directed by Frank Capra</span> : ARSENIC
10-across – Requested but not yet supplied : ONORDER
11-across – Room at the top? : ATTIC
13-across – Suffering from insomnia : SLEEPLESS
15-across – Show the limits : DEMARCATE
18-across – Words of casual conversation : SLANG
21-across – Unlawful : ILLICIT
22-across – Learned : ERUDITE
23-across – : PEELERS
24-across – Guy Fawkes’ crime : TREASON
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Tropical fruit used in jams and jellies : GUAVA
2-down – Something valuable : ASSET
3-down – Picnicker Stan – terrified : PANICSTRICKEN
4-down – Scramble using a cipher : ENCODE
5-down – It’s measured with an arm cuff : BLOODPRESSURE
6-down – Tricky question : RIDDLE
7-down – Eastern Mediterranean island : CYPRUS
12-down – Weighty book : TOME
14-down – Discarded bit of banana : SKIN
15-down – Insipid,sentimental : DRIPPY
16-down – Play croquet with one : MALLET
17-down – Confirm : ATTEST
19-down – Spanish farewell : ADIOS
20-down – Pick up : GLEAN
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.