The Guardian Quick Answers - Friday, 23rd May 2014
There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Friday, 23rd May 2014. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Person buying a company to sell off its valuable parts | ASSETSTRIPPER |
| AAcross 8: | Engage in a winter sport | |
| AAcross 9: | Not based on any reality | AIRYFAIRY |
| AAcross 10: | Greens on a golf course? | |
| AAcross 11: | Execute | |
| AAcross 13: | Painful swelling of the big toe joint | |
| AAcross 14: | Room in a church | |
| AAcross 16: | Secretion from a male deer, used in perfumery | |
| AAcross 17: | Part of profits distributed to shareholders | |
| AAcross 20: | Fourteen books of the Old Testament excluded from most versions of of the Bible | |
| AAcross 21: | Pixie | |
| AAcross 22: | Tease | TAKETHEMICKEY |
| DDown 1: | Side passage | |
| DDown 2: | Go away (slang) | SLINGONESHOOK |
| DDown 3: | (In orthopaedics) the pulling on a bone or limb to relieve pressure during healing | |
| DDown 4: | A complete flop | |
| DDown 5: | Dubious | |
| DDown 6: | Troublesome person or thing | |
| DDown 7: | Kings, queens and their families | |
| DDown 12: | Japanese dish of cooked meat or seafood, marinated in soy sauce | |
| DDown 13: | Pretentious talk | |
| DDown 15: | (Regular) alcoholic drink | |
| DDown 18: | Silly | |
| DDown 19: | Legal order |
