This crossword No. 17018 clues and answers were published on Wed 20 Nov 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17018 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Risible individual : FIGUREOFFUN
7-across – Ignoble : BASE
8-across – Ghastly : GRUESOME
9-across – Chain of amino acids : PEPTIDE
11-across – ___ as a judge : SOBER
13-across – Slang : ARGOT
14-across – Varied : DIVERSE
16-across – Dismiss – expel : THROWOUT
17-across – Bluish shade : CYAN
18-across – 13-a-side sport : RUGBYLEAGUE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Stare at : OGLE
2-down – Cathartic literary work? : TRAGEDY
3-down – Kind of book for kids or window online : POPUP
4-down – At sea, away from the coast : OFFSHORE
5-down – Scientific ignoramus : FLATEARTHER
6-down – Illegal lottery often run by the Mafia : NUMBERSGAME
10-down – Meticulous : THOROUGH
12-down – ‘Sweet’ age? : SIXTEEN
15-down – Capital city formerly called Edo : TOKYO
17-down – American composer of 4’33” : CAGE
This crossword has in total 20 where 10 are across and 10 are down.