This crossword No. 17331 clues and answers were published on Fri 21 Nov 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17331 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Sleep – or sit – on it : SOFABED
8-across – Produce an egg : OVULATE
9-across – Kerosene,say : LAMPOIL
10-across – Self-inflicted harm : OWNGOAL
11-across – Hard-wearing wool cloth : SERGE
13-across – Getting thinner : NARROWING
15-across – Unbound : LOOSELEAF
18-across – Vacant : EMPTY
21-across – Exposed rock formation : OUTCROP
22-across – Opening : ORIFICE
23-across – Confused : UNCLEAR
24-across – Switched between options on a computer : TOGGLED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Bath,Epsom or smelling? : SALES
2-down – Longest bone in the human body : FEMUR
3-down – Grief-stricken – bothered Karen : BROKENHEARTED
4-down – Grief : DOLOUR
5-down – Overcooked food : BURNTOFFERING
6-down – English actor Derek ___,b,1938 : JACOBI
7-down – One consequence of air travel : JETLAG
12-down – Repeat : ECHO
14-down – Undiluted : NEAT
15-down – Get better : LOOKUP
16-down – : OPTICS
17-down – Sell abroad : EXPORT
19-down – Medicine bottle : PHIAL
20-down – Give up : YIELD
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.