The Guardian Quick Answers - Thursday, 17th March 2016
There are 13 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Thursday, 17th March 2016. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Fossil fuel | |
| AAcross 3: | Sweet pepper | |
| AAcross 9: | To be sure | |
| AAcross 10: | Cloth woven flax fibres | |
| AAcross 11: | First premier of the Soviet Union, d. 1924 | |
| AAcross 12: | Elect | |
| AAcross 14: | Tender-hearted | |
| AAcross 17: | Barristers collectively | THEBAR |
| AAcross 19: | Incorrect | |
| AAcross 22: | Shy away from | |
| AAcross 23: | Nice tax (anag) — approximate | |
| AAcross 24: | Trivial verse | |
| AAcross 25: | Large, shallow lake in north central Africa | |
| DDown 1: | Fighting | |
| DDown 2: | Extra | |
| DDown 4: | (For soldiers) direct involvement in military operations | ACTIVESERVICE |
| DDown 5: | Break open suddenly | |
| DDown 6: | Bar in Spain (or Star Wars) | |
| DDown 7: | Carte du jour | |
| DDown 8: | (Spanish) chaperone | |
| DDown 13: | Melancholy | |
| DDown 15: | Game played with pieces called tiles | |
| DDown 16: | Out of tune | |
| DDown 16: | Out of tune | |
| DDown 18: | Repair clumsily | |
| DDown 20: | Percolate through | |
| DDown 21: | Praise |
