This crossword No. 17446 clues and answers were published on Mon 06 Apr 2026 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17446 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Manchester’s Hallé or ABC Sinfonia,e.g. : ORCHESTRA
8-across – 1977 orphan musical : ANNIE
9-across – Latin American instrument resembling a xylophone : MARIMBA
10-across – Peeper cosmetic : EYELINER
11-across – Spice – club : MACE
13-across – Taiwan capital : TAIPEI
14-across – ‘SOS!’ : MAYDAY
16-across – <i>Murder on the Orient Express </i><span>actor Penélope</span> : CRUZ
17-across – Spew hope : PEEPSHOW
19-across – Heraldic beast symbolising Scotland : UNICORN
20-across – Axis,bear or opposite : POLAR
21-across – Inserts AI : SANITISER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Unfair – unilateral : ONESIDED
2-down – PC Mole : COMPEL
3-down – Cross-the-Channel currency : EURO
4-down – After-hours rate,sometimes : TIMEANDAHALF
5-down – Oscar : ACADEMYAWARD
6-down – They seek new entertainers or sportspeople : TALENTSCOUTS
7-down – Invite landau : ANTEDILUVIAN
12-down – Audible Scot : BAGPIPER
15-down – <i>Neighbours</i><span>’ Stefan or the </span><i>Beano</i><span>’s menace</span> : DENNIS
18-down – Usain – what he does : BOLT
This crossword has in total 22 where 12 are across and 10 are down.