This crossword No. 17226 clues and answers were published on Tue 22 Jul 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17226 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Bog : MIRE
3-across – Rugby position : STANDOFF
8-across – I’ve made a little mistake! : OOPS
9-across – Spittoon – so rid cup : CUSPIDOR
11-across – Selfless spelling? : WHITEMAGIC
14-across – Gorgeous : LOVELY
15-across – Remorseless : BRUTAL
17-across – Temperature measurer? : FAHRENHEIT
20-across – Euphoria : RHAPSODY
21-across – Gumbo : OKRA
22-across – Composer’s eerier choice? : MINORKEY
23-across – Long walk : TREK
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Lunar steps – dance move : MOONWALK
2-down – Punishment postponement : REPRIEVE
4-down – Colourful tropical bird : TOUCAN
5-down – Serviette holder : NAPKINRING
6-down – Chance : ODDS
7-down – Castle : FORT
10-down – Rowdy type : HELLRAISER
12-down – Naked show-off! : STREAKER
13-down – Arriving unbuilt : FLATPACK
16-down – Toiler : DRUDGE
18-down – College dance : PROM
19-down – Outbuilding : BARN
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.