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The Guardian Quick Answers - Thursday, 17th May 2012

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Thursday, 17th May 2012. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Hide under a deceptively attractive surface
AAcross 8: Cool one's heels
AAcross 9: Doing what someone tells you
AAcross 10: Credit
AAcross 13: Serene joy
AAcross 15: Where bees are kept
AAcross 16: Repeated
AAcross 17: Feeling of sickness
AAcross 19: Wading bird
AAcross 20: Defy (orders etc)
AAcross 21: Competed
AAcross 24: Long drawn-out
AAcross 25: Mixture of flour and fat for cooking
AAcross 26: St Petersburg museum — Rhône wine
DDown 2: Sends over a high ball
DDown 3: Lather
DDown 4: Without concealment
DDown 5: Forgive
DDown 6: Ballroom dance
DDown 6: Ballroom dance
DDown 7: Resign
DDown 7: Resign
DDown 11: Meat eater
DDown 12: Calculate — fathom
DDown 13: Brusque — lawyer (slang)
DDown 14: Reconnoitre
DDown 18: Laurel (anag)
DDown 19: Habitual patronage
DDown 22: Clue — soupçon
DDown 23: Austrian composer, d. 1935
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