This crossword No. 17493 clues and answers were published on Sat 30 May 2026 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17493 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Move with a mouse : DRAGANDDROP
9-across – Incidentally : ENPASSANT
10-across – Gunk : GOO
11-across – Hollywood award : OSCAR
13-across – Fitting type : BAYONET
14-across – Weak spot – turn traitor : DEFECT
15-across – Web browser – protective plate : CHROME
18-across – 1916 naval battle : JUTLAND
20-across – Alert : LATER
21-across – White wine and cassis drink : KIR
22-across – Globe vegetable? : ARTICHOKE
24-across – Fish-like cloud formation : MACKERELSKY
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Wrest – tear : RIP
3-down – Stomachy? : GASTRIC
4-down – Within earshot? : NEARBY
5-down – Song : DITTY
6-down – Front goal : ORGANLOFT
7-down – Ridiculous : BEYONDAJOKE
8-down – Shade – of vessels? : BOTTLEGREEN
12-down – Catering establishment : CAFETERIA
16-down – Spiralling : HELICAL
17-down – Rioted : EDITOR
19-down – Expression of disappointment : ALACK
23-down – One perceived as uncouth : OIK
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.