This crossword No. 17052 clues and answers were published on Tue 31 Dec 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17052 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Idiot : IGNORAMUS
8-across – Perch : ROOST
9-across – Delicacy and skill : FINESSE
10-across – Police vehicle : PANDACAR
11-across – Rabbit tail : SCUT
13-across – ‘Born is the king of ___’ : ISRAEL
14-across – Hot stuff : CHILLI
16-across – Went : NEWT
17-across – Leftover : RESIDUAL
19-across – Decamp : VAMOOSE
20-across – Greek character : ALPHA
21-across – Former name of St Petersburg : LENINGRAD
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Online network for authorised users : INTRANET
2-down – Over my dead body! : NOFEAR
3-down – Weak piglet : RUNT
4-down – Children’s party game : MUSICALBUMPS
5-down – Dianthus : SWEETWILLIAM
6-down – Comic-strip-style book : GRAPHICNOVEL
7-down – Female from a rural place : COUNTRYWOMAN
12-down – Southeast Asian land : THAILAND
15-down – Thin decorative covering : VENEER
18-down – Blown instrument : HORN
This crossword has in total 22 where 12 are across and 10 are down.