The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 12784 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 12784 clues and answers were published on Mon 02 May 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 12784 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossUnexpected — terse : ABRUPT
4-acrossArrive — put to shame : SHOWUP
9-acrossFormal lesson : LECTURE
10-acrossDivide — Croatian port : SPLIT
11-acrossWine or coffee residue : DREGS
12-acrossJapanese art of flower arranging : IKEBANA
13-acrossMember of English royal house from Henry II to Richard III : PLANTAGENET
18-acrossDistorted facial expression : GRIMACE
20-acrossBoy’s name : PETER
22-acrossSky blue : AZURE
23-acrossTo sum up : INAWORD
24-acrossVoguish : TRENDY
25-acrossAddition that extends a main building : ANNEXE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Refer : ALLUDE
2-down – Scouting expedition : RECCE
3-down – Young chicken for eating — French painter, d. 1665 : POUSSIN
5-down – Urgency : HASTE
6-down – Financial support for those in need : WELFARE
7-down – Mine worker : PITMAN
8-down – Itinerant : PERIPATETIC
14-down – Use lire : LEISURE
15-down – Elucidate : EXPLAIN
16-down – Stupefied with horror : AGHAST
17-down – Menial servant : DRUDGE
19-down – Alter in detail : AMEND
21-down – Figure of speech — or pet : TROPE

This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.

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