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The Guardian Quick Answers - Wednesday, 9th January 2013

There are 12 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Wednesday, 9th January 2013. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Sandy colour — bare skin
AAcross 3: Unimportant people?
AAcross 8: Nothing to write home about
AAcross 9: Grappling combatant
AAcross 11: Essential point (for an accountant?)
AAcross 14: Small chicken - small soldier
AAcross 15: Collected works
AAcross 17: (Out of shyness) barely able to speak
AAcross 20: Counter-statement
AAcross 21: Cold shoulder
AAcross 22: Shakespeare's Anne
AAcross 23: System of weights for precious stones and metals
DDown 1: African lemur-like primate
DDown 1: African lemur-like primate
DDown 2: Glass home for wet pets
DDown 4: Degree of optimism (of troops, perhaps)
DDown 5: California city
DDown 6: People
DDown 7: Royal house (of the white rose)
DDown 10: US "mafia"
DDown 12: Meal eaten in front of the box
DDown 13: Rebellious British youth of the 1950s
DDown 16: Tropical lizard
DDown 18: Curved structure
DDown 19: Assist (in doing wrong?)
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