This crossword No. 17549 clues and answers were published on Tue 04 Aug 2026 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17549 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Occupied : BUSY
3-across – Extravagant – gold pair : PRODIGAL
8-across – ‘ … more gold than a ___-horse can draw’ : DRAY
9-across – Damp : MOISTURE
11-across – I totally agree! : ABSOLUTELY
14-across – Macbeth’s victim : DUNCAN
15-across – Violently attack : ASSAIL
17-across – Wholesome : SALUBRIOUS
20-across – Call signal? : RINGTONE
21-across – Not recorded : LIVE
22-across – Pathé footage : NEWSREEL
23-across – It’s said to be more : LESS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Barren place : BADLANDS
2-down – Farewell performance : SWANSONG
4-down – Where birds or bats come to rest : ROOSTS
5-down – Announcement : DISCLOSURE
6-down – Excessive quantity : GLUT
7-down – Twisted the truth : LIED
10-down – More enjoyable – rate Naples : PLEASANTER
12-down – Turn to gas – VIP arose : VAPORISE
13-down – Reflects light : GLISTENS
16-down – Membrillo ingredient : QUINCE
18-down – Sussex river : ARUN
19-down – Chew on : GNAW
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.