This crossword No. 17030 clues and answers were published on Wed 04 Dec 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17030 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Retort : ANSWERBACK
7-across – To the point : RELEVANT
8-across – Pudding – not sweet : TART
9-across – Lacking in substance : THIN
10-across – Drain cover, say : GRATING
12-across – Work together : COLLABORATE
14-across – Virgin Mary : OURLADY
16-across – Downsides : CONS
19-across – Strike – rate : CLIP
20-across – Maritime : NAUTICAL
21-across – Of doubtful authenticity : APOCRYPHAL
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Accomplished : ADEPT
2-down – Uncommon : SPECIAL
3-down – Testing experience : EXAM
4-down – American loo : BATHROOM
5-down – Be good enough : CUTIT
6-down – A Clockwork ____, Anthony Burgess novel and Stanley Kubrick film : ORANGE
11-down – Scornful : SARDONIC
12-down – They’re an item : COUPLE
13-down – Scrap : ABOLISH
15-down – Eagerly receive : LAPUP
17-down – Delay : STALL
18-down – Feeble : PUNY
This crossword has in total 23 where 11 are across and 12 are down.