This crossword No. 17280 clues and answers were published on Tue 23 Sep 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17280 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Rich taste of wine : BODY
3-across – Not serious : FLIPPANT
8-across – Highly positive review : RAVE
9-across – Take stock : EVALUATE
11-across – Not selfish : ALTRUISTIC
14-across – In an intense way : KEENLY
15-across – Bread with a filling : SARNIE
17-across – Tasteless – do on cruise : INDECOROUS
20-across – Drink before eating : APERITIF
21-across – Farm building : BARN
22-across – Legislative oversight some exploit : LOOPHOLE
23-across – Honeyed libation : MEAD
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Soldiers’ home : BARRACKS
2-down – Fans : DEVOTEES
4-down – Extravagant : LAVISH
5-down – Butterfly or bee,say : POLLINATOR
6-down – Go,give or get : AWAY
7-down – Us vs. ____ : THEM
10-down – Oddball – haunts lido : OUTLANDISH
12-down – Comment on a text : ANNOTATE
13-down – Long-serving – added flavour : SEASONED
16-down – Nailed : DENIAL
18-down – Get out of jail money : BAIL
19-down – Block : VETO
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.