The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17120 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 17120 clues and answers were published on Thu 20 Mar 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17120 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossWinters : HIBERNATES
7-acrossSPECTRE : RESPECT
8-acrossDobbins’ straps : REINS
10-acrossLook : PEEP
11-acrossLeast adorned : SIMPLEST
13-acrossPiece of pasta – military decoration : RIBBON
15-acrossDining discs : PLATES
17-acrossUnceremonious : INFORMAL
18-acrossCorset bone – Shakespears Sister song : STAY
21-acrossMilky concoction – Otis Redding song : SHAKE
22-acrossJoy,e.g. : EMOTION
23-acrossPear type,or the event for which it was named : CONFERENCE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – It makes waste,they say : HASTE
2-down – Birds’ counterparts : BEES
3-down – Retina : RETAIN
4-down – Without so much as a by-your-leave : ABRUPTLY
5-down – Incontrovertible : EVIDENT
6-down – <span>Subjects of </span><i>A Place in the Sun</i> : PROPERTIES
9-down – Imparting contentment : SATISFYING
12-down – DIY’s Y : YOURSELF
14-down – Wings,grass or mozzarella : BUFFALO
16-down – Rush – job : CAREER
19-down – Clan : TRIBE
20-down – It may be interlibrary : LOAN

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

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