The Guardian – Quick crossword No 16,416 – Dec 17 2022
The Guardian – Quick crossword No 16,416 – Dec 17 2022
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| A vast amount | OCEAN |
| Andersen’s Ugly Duckling | CYGNET |
| Carlyle (anag) — evidently | CLEARLY |
| Craziness | LUNACY |
| Doglike carrion scavenger | HYENA |
| Final result | UPSHOT |
| Finish a session on a computer | LOGOFF |
| First four books of the New Testament | GOSPELS |
| Furious | IRATE |
| Handbill | FLYER |
| Irreligious | UNGODLY |
| It gives a flavour of what’s to come | TASTER |
| Lower | DEPRESS |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Old sixpence | TANNER |
| Pickled cucumber | GHERKIN |
| Pretend | FEIGN |
| Schlep or klutz, for instance | YIDDISH |
| Scribe | SECRETARY |
| Series of short snapping sounds | CRACKLE |
| Serious — offensive | NASTY |
| Showing a fiery glow | REDHOT |
| Socially tactless slip | GAFFE |
| Spanish wine region | RIOJA |
| Spice made with red peppers | PAPRIKA |
| Ticket unsuitable for an overnight stay? | DAYRETURN |
| Vivid | BRIGHT |
