The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17116 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 17116 clues and answers were published on Sat 15 Mar 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17116 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-across30 on a ruler : CENTIMETRES
9-acrossLike most envelopes : ADDRESSED
10-acrossSty – write – swan : PEN
11-acrossGo round in circles : ORBIT
13-acrossLet out : RELEASE
14-acrossTempestuous – like some towel rails? : HEATED
15-acrossFavourable aspect : UPSIDE
18-acrossHazel, e.g. : NUTTREE
20-acrossMeasures of lengths times breadths : AREAS
21-acrossFestive film of 2003 : ELF
22-acrossNeither pilot nor crew : PASSENGER
24-acrossRecs : PLAYGROUNDS

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Muslim festival : EID
3-down – Playhouse : THEATRE
4-down – Perdition – Kathy Bates film : MISERY
5-down – Basin, wave or power : TIDAL
6-down – Stress – see mishap : EMPHASISE
7-down – Cap – Burns poem : TAMOSHANTER
8-down – Redundant – not called-for : UNNECESSARY
12-down – Descriptor of football as a game : BEAUTIFUL
16-down – Large level tract of elevated land : PLATEAU
17-down – Natural producer of hot air : GEYSER
19-down – Meaning of the ‘R’ of ‘RSVP’ : REPLY
23-down – Pan or Pluto : GOD

This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.

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