This crossword No. 17442 clues and answers were published on Wed 01 Apr 2026 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17442 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Freedom of action : CARTEBLANCHE
9-across – Urban’s opposite : RURAL
10-across – Adolescent : TEENAGE
11-across – In excited eagerness : AGOG
12-across – Without a care in the world : BLITHELY
14-across – <i>Le chef</i><span> : FLECHE
15-across – Looted : TOLEDO
18-across – Elevation at the coast : SEALEVEL
20-across – Remove,as a hat : DOFF
22-across – Form of Satan – treacherous type : SERPENT
23-across – Amazon ___ : PRIME
24-across – Surpassing all others : TRANSCENDENT
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Aperture in a cat box,perhaps : AIRHOLE
3-down – Ring out – bridge fee : TOLL
4-down – Spirit – container for spirits : BOTTLE
5-down – Computer screen warning : ALERTBOX
6-down – Abrade : CHAFE
7-down – Now and then : EVERYSOOFTEN
8-down – Eggcups,toast rack etc? : BREAKFASTSET
13-down – Bare-footed : SHOELESS
16-down – e.g. David Cameron or James Bond : ETONIAN
17-down – Colorado,May or stag : BEETLE
19-down – It carries blood from the heart : AORTA
21-down – Apple tablet : IPAD
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.