This crossword No. 17393 clues and answers were published on Tue 03 Feb 2026 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17393 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Increase in strength or quantity,sometimes economic : UPSWING
8-across – Footballer’s nightmare : OWNGOAL
9-across – It goes from the shoulder to the elbow : HUMERUS
10-across – Droopy-eared,silky-coated companion : SPANIEL
11-across – They’re performed on the boards : PLAYS
13-across – Aspiration unlikely to transpire : PIPEDREAM
15-across – Talk about the old days : REMINISCE
18-across – Roman form of transport? : VESPA
21-across – Legs,so to speak : STAMINA
22-across – Hee-hawers : DONKEYS
23-across – Simple BMX trick : WHEELIE
24-across – The point of the church? : STEEPLE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Not trendy : UNHIP
2-down – Lively modern ballroom dance : SAMBA
3-down – Reckless : IRRESPONSIBLE
4-down – ___monger : GOSSIP
5-down – NZ equivalent to HMRC : INLANDREVENUE
6-down – Eco-bid : BODICE
7-down – Zigzag race : SLALOM
12-down – Mojito fruit : LIME
14-down – Straddling : ATOP
15-down – Stitched once again : RESEWN
16-down – Protected by a watery trench : MOATED
17-down – Ghosts – eyewear – hues : SHADES
19-down – Brush – extend – Sooty’s pal : SWEEP
20-down – Part of a church or a supermarket : AISLE
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.