This crossword No. 17144 clues and answers were published on Thu 17 Apr 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17144 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – One could prove the rule : EXCEPTION
8-across – Country walk : HIKE
9-across – Getting – attractive : FETCHING
10-across – Front man or woman : LEADER
11-across – Casual conversation : NATTER
13-across – Cricketing put-down : SLEDGE
15-across – Make a videotape go backwards : REWIND
16-across – Find one in a stew? : DUMPLING
18-across – Pillbox,porkpie and Panama : HATS
19-across – With apprehension : ANXIOUSLY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Protracted : EXTENDED
2-down – Young cow : HEIFER
3-down – Cholesterol-lowering medication : STATIN
4-down – Money : DOSH
6-down – Defamatory : LIBELLOUS
7-down – Double ___,1944 film noir directed by Billy Wilder : INDEMNITY
12-down – Local government building : TOWNHALL
14-down – Magic potion : ELIXIR
15-down – Precision,thoroughness : RIGOUR
17-down – Bad smell : PONG
This crossword has in total 20 where 10 are across and 10 are down.