The Guardian Quick Answers - Tuesday, 9th September 2014
There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Tuesday, 9th September 2014. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Senior naval officer | |
| AAcross 9: | Greek leader in the Trojan War | |
| AAcross 10: | Standard score for golfers | |
| AAcross 11: | Central American forest tree used to make floats, rafts, models etc | |
| AAcross 13: | Fortified wine from Sicily | |
| AAcross 14: | Gas discovered by Joseph Priestley, d. 1804 | |
| AAcross 15: | Critical examination | |
| AAcross 18: | Driver under instruction | |
| AAcross 20: | One shunning all animal products | |
| AAcross 21: | Sign of assent | |
| AAcross 22: | Peevishness | |
| AAcross 24: | Noted inventor of "medicinal compound" | LILYTHEPINK |
| DDown 2: | George Gershwin's older brother, the lyricist | |
| DDown 3: | Raise | |
| DDown 4: | Generator (sometimes 'human'?) | |
| DDown 5: | Essential — most private | |
| DDown 6: | Attractive | |
| DDown 7: | Hoodwinking | |
| DDown 8: | Family's financial supporter | |
| DDown 12: | (Very) fast-growing conifer(s) | |
| DDown 16: | Enfold — surround | |
| DDown 17: | Despicable person | |
| DDown 19: | A bit cold | |
| DDown 23: | Indian bread |
