The Guardian Quick Answers - Wednesday, 23rd August 2023
There are 12 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Wednesday, 23rd August 2023. View the answers below..
The Answers
| Number# | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| AAcross 1: | Three-litre champagne bottle | |
| AAcross 5: | Express anger | |
| AAcross 9: | Person with a record of failure | |
| AAcross 10: | Helpful | OFUSE |
| AAcross 11: | Temperamental | |
| AAcross 13: | Lasso | |
| AAcross 14: | Direct | |
| AAcross 17: | Sexually explicit romantic novel or film | |
| AAcross 20: | Electronic reading material? | |
| AAcross 21: | Fit for Charles III? | |
| AAcross 22: | Underground structure for holding a ballistic missile | |
| AAcross 23: | Exempt from import tax | |
| DDown 1: | Shock | |
| DDown 2: | Less secure | |
| DDown 3: | Charity baked (anag) — something to mark an anniversary | |
| DDown 4: | Permanently | |
| DDown 6: | Australian monolith, a UNESCO World Heritage site | ULURU |
| DDown 7: | Coming out | |
| DDown 8: | Stuff that's been mislaid? | LOSTPROPERTY |
| DDown 12: | They can't keep their mouths shut | |
| DDown 15: | Engrave (anag) — small pre-1981 family car | |
| DDown 16: | Brass used to decorate furniture | |
| DDown 18: | Funny in an odd sort of way | |
| DDown 19: | Depressed |
