The Guardian Quick Answers - Tuesday, 10th January 2012
There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Tuesday, 10th January 2012. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Lossmaking | |
| AAcross 9: | Set of examination questions | |
| AAcross 10: | Simpleton | |
| AAcross 11: | Decisive defeat | |
| AAcross 12: | Be situated on both sides of | |
| AAcross 14: | German poet, d. 1832 | |
| AAcross 15: | Device that keeps something horizontal while its support tips | |
| AAcross 18: | Graze on the skin | |
| AAcross 20: | Grinding machine | |
| AAcross 22: | Survive (just about) | |
| AAcross 23: | Much of the time | |
| AAcross 24: | Consoling aspect of a difficult situation | |
| DDown 2: | Planet | |
| DDown 3: | Thin rope | |
| DDown 4: | State of complete undress | |
| DDown 5: | High-ranking bureaucrat | |
| DDown 6: | Diced — raised to the third power | |
| DDown 7: | Refrain from trying to improve what is already satisfactory | LETWELLALONE |
| DDown 8: | Small binoculars for use at the theatre | |
| DDown 13: | Scold severely | |
| DDown 16: | English composer, d. 1976 | |
| DDown 17: | Gateway | |
| DDown 19: | Mutiny | |
| DDown 21: | Before long |
