The Guardian Quick Answers - Saturday, 18th December 2021
There are 11 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Saturday, 18th December 2021. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Thread-like structure in living cells carrying genetic information | |
| AAcross 7: | Queensland's capital | |
| AAcross 8: | Part of the mouth | |
| AAcross 9: | Gardener's shallow basket | |
| AAcross 10: | Rugby position | FLYHALF |
| AAcross 12: | At present — fetch Ron one (anag) | FORTHENONCE |
| AAcross 14: | Treacle (anag) — daughter of Agamemnon | |
| AAcross 16: | Bargain — short cut? | |
| AAcross 19: | Joint often used in dandling | |
| AAcross 20: | One of Shakespeare's tragedies | |
| AAcross 21: | Short leather trousers with braces | |
| DDown 1: | Measure of gold purity | |
| DDown 2: | Saviour | |
| DDown 3: | An average | |
| DDown 4: | Young plant | |
| DDown 5: | One of the gifts brought by the Magi | |
| DDown 6: | Border, Scotch or Welsh sheepdog | |
| DDown 11: | A Native American people — coke here (anag) | |
| DDown 12: | Crime, such as murder or arson | |
| DDown 13: | Flummox | |
| DDown 15: | Greek island, base of the Minoan civilisation | |
| DDown 17: | Without bells and whistles | |
| DDown 18: | Rainfall measurement unit |
