The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14709 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 14709 clues and answers were published on Thu 29 Jun 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14709 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossMinor ailments : ACHESANDPAINS
8-acrossSpar pin : PARSNIP
9-acrossWoodland deity, attendant on Bacchus : SATYR
10-acrossLargest of the Inner Hebrides : SKYE
11-acrossDelicate ornamental metalwork : FILIGREE
13-acrossContest a verdict : APPEAL
14-acrossOut of direct sunlight : SHADED
17-acrossThird : TERTIARY
19-acrossRotary file — feature of some regional accents : BURR
21-acrossButterfly with orange and brown wings : COMMA
22-acrossEngulf — migratory bird : SWALLOW
24-acrossEventually : SOONERORLATER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Sound booster : AMP
2-down – Make haste : HURRYUP
3-down – Seaside castle-building material : SAND
4-down – Serviette : NAPKIN
5-down – Imitative artistic work : PASTICHE
6-down – Milan football team : INTER
7-down – Cede : SURRENDER
10-down – Rebellious Roman slave. d. c.71BC : SPARTACUS
12-down – Frivolous backchat : BADINAGE
15-down – Old garment worn with hose : DOUBLET
16-down – : PRESTO
18-down – Film series, starring Sylvester Stallone : RAMBO
20-down – Impudence — annoy : GALL
23-down – Hostilities : WAR

This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.

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