This crossword No. 17292 clues and answers were published on Tue 07 Oct 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17292 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Hotel vegetable? : SAVOYCABBAGE
9-across – Foretell from signs : AUGUR
10-across – Using more words than necessary : VERBOSE
11-across – Herb : DILL
12-across – What in the US is called a sidewalk : PAVEMENT
14-across – Frantically busy : HECTIC
15-across – Buzz cut,bun or braids perhaps : HAIRDO
18-across – Support and strengthen from below : UNDERPIN
20-across – Precious stone : OPAL
22-across – Willingly fulfilling obligations : DUTIFUL
23-across – Taylor or bird? : SWIFT
24-across – Happy and significant occasion : REDLETTERDAY
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Kind and beautiful – like Gabriel,perhaps? : ANGELIC
3-down – Man-eating giant : OGRE
4-down – Warning : CAVEAT
5-down – Canal boat crew bloke : BARGEMAN
6-down – Regained complete consciousness : AWOKE
7-down – Coat metal using current to transfer ions : ELECTROPLATE
8-down – Emergency motorway stopping area : HARDSHOULDER
13-down – Rail fire : AIRRIFLE
16-down – Very accurate copy : REPLICA
17-down – Flower – colour : VIOLET
19-down – Old-fashioned – accompanied romantically : DATED
21-down – Operator : USER
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.