The Guardian Quick Answers - Saturday, 31st December 2016
There are 10 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Saturday, 31st December 2016. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Cause of irritation, used as a practical joke? | ITCHINGPOWDER |
| AAcross 8: | Break suddenly | |
| AAcross 9: | Greek aubergine-based dish | |
| AAcross 10: | See 14 down | |
| AAcross 12: | Except when | |
| AAcross 14: | Humble — servant | |
| AAcross 15: | See 6 | |
| AAcross 19: | Cheese from Cyprus | |
| AAcross 20: | Grated lemon skin | |
| AAcross 21: | Scary — exciting | SPINETINGLING |
| DDown 2: | Self-contained room or set of rooms | |
| DDown 3: | Tropical African mud wallower | |
| DDown 4: | Something causing misery (or death) — Meissen (anag) | |
| DDown 5: | Lead weight for measuring depth | |
| DDown 6: | The Occident | |
| DDown 7: | Large northern deer | |
| DDown 11: | Troops maintaining a fortified place | |
| DDown 13: | Rank — status | |
| DDown 14: | Very dangerous assignment — Tom Cruise film series | |
| DDown 16: | Shed feathers, hair or skin | |
| DDown 17: | Eye shade — tree | |
| DDown 18: | Seductive woman |
