The Guardian Quick Answers - Saturday, 22nd January 2022
There are 12 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Saturday, 22nd January 2022. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Well-kept and clean | |
| AAcross 9: | Respond (to something) | |
| AAcross 10: | Cheer | |
| AAcross 11: | Solemnly declare | |
| AAcross 12: | A final crushing defeat | |
| AAcross 14: | Tissue connecting muscles to bones | |
| AAcross 15: | Person suffering from adverse circumstances — 1961 film starring Dirk Bogarde and Sylvia Syms | |
| AAcross 18: | Sonorous | |
| AAcross 20: | Carrot (or maggot?) | |
| AAcross 22: | Oblivious | |
| AAcross 23: | Tropical fruit eaten fresh or used to make jellies | |
| AAcross 24: | Showing concern for people's welfare — airman in a hut (anag) | |
| DDown 2: | Introduce gradually | |
| DDown 3: | Give as an example | |
| DDown 4: | Place of retreat | |
| DDown 5: | Having abnormally high blood glucose levels | |
| DDown 6: | A flowery term of endearment! | |
| DDown 7: | Reluctant to bind oneself to a particular course of action | |
| DDown 8: | Significant advance | |
| DDown 8: | Significant advance | |
| DDown 13: | Water feature | |
| DDown 16: | Nonsensical syllables used when humming a refrain | |
| DDown 17: | Spend (time or money) | |
| DDown 19: | Large gathering | |
| DDown 21: | Sikorsky or Stravinsky? | IGOR |
