This crossword No. 17346 clues and answers were published on Tue 09 Dec 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17346 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Manual or automatic : TRANSMISSION
9-across – <span>They were </span><i>Little </i><span>in literature</span> : WOMEN
10-across – Hole,tail or dive : SWALLOW
11-across – NZ tree – fast-moving shark : MAKO
12-across – Dodge : SIDESTEP
14-across – Unlearned : INNATE
15-across – Portable personal computer : LAPTOP
18-across – Ruler of state,province etc : GOVERNOR
20-across – Frost : HOAR
22-across – OK Alice : OILCAKE
23-across – King or AC : COBRA
24-across – Paper knife : LETTEROPENER
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Small baking dish : RAMEKIN
3-down – Peter Pan dog : NANA
4-down – Fine soft cotton fabric : MUSLIN
5-down – It’s found on a keyboard – where astronauts drink? : SPACEBAR
6-down – Key,perhaps – one of Langerhans’? : ISLET
7-down – Male journalist : NEWSPAPERMAN
8-down – Lido,e.g. : SWIMMINGPOOL
13-down – Look up on a clear night : STARGAZE
16-down – Spot,shoot or maker : TROUBLE
17-down – Grapefruit-like fruit : POMELO
19-down – S African grassland : VELDT
21-down – Highest point : ACME
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.