This crossword No. 17234 clues and answers were published on Thu 31 Jul 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17234 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Shame : DISHONOUR
8-across – Sage : GURU
9-across – Floating cheerfulness? : BUOYANCY
10-across – Shady : SNEAKY
11-across – Old firearm : MUSKET
13-across – Persistent wrongdoer : BADEGG
15-across – Stocky : STUBBY
16-across – Spiral lock : KISSCURL
18-across – Pickling herb : DILL
19-across – Patsy : SCAPEGOAT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Emu’s tail : SIMULATE
2-down – Run-down : SHABBY
3-down – Advise – edify : INFORM
4-down – Wild feline : PUMA
6-down – Cavy,for example : GUINEAPIG
7-down – Absurd : SCREWBALL
12-down – Patrol vehicle : SQUADCAR
14-down – Crotchety : GRUMPY
15-down – Fodder : SILAGE
17-down – Discharge – receptacle : SACK
This crossword has in total 20 where 10 are across and 10 are down.