The Guardian Quick Answers - Wednesday, 12th October 2022

There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Wednesday, 12th October 2022. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Dishonest scheme	PUTUPJOB
AAcross 5:	Lose colour over time
AAcross 9:	By reason of
AAcross 10:	Turn with a spinning motion
AAcross 11:	2008 film centred on a primary school teacher, written and directed by Mike Leigh
AAcross 13:	Oxford college founded in 1314 by a Devon bishop	EXETER
AAcross 14:	Area of open land, like the one in Wimbledon where the Wombles live
AAcross 17:	Quirky characteristic
AAcross 20:	Schematic drawing
AAcross 21:	Coolness under strain
AAcross 22:	Grind with the teeth before swallowing
AAcross 23:	Childhood companion
DDown 1:	To keep your job you must avoid getting this
DDown 2:	Ship's size or carrying capacity
DDown 3:	Influence exerted by one's friends	PEERPRESSURE
DDown 4:	Interruption of power supply
DDown 6:	Early form of sonar used to detect submarines
DDown 7:	All and sundry
DDown 8:	List of sources used by a writer
DDown 12:	Recurrent
DDown 15:	Sicilian port north-east of Mount Etna
DDown 16:	Beast
DDown 18:	Profile
DDown 19:	Without addition or modification