The Guardian – Quiptic crossword No 1,209 – Jan 16 2023
The Guardian – Quiptic crossword No 1,209 – Jan 16 2023
Clues | Answers |
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A bad back but not dying | ALIVE |
Beast of burden arrived at Leatherhead | CAMEL |
Bet declared invalid but is honoured | CELEBRATED |
Bring out some of Israeli citizen’s contents | ELICIT |
Brushes aside colour with it in circles | DISCREDITS |
Cinders or sweetheart washed up | ASHORE |
Drop Laurence Olivier’s initials onto graduate certificate | DIPLOMA |
Effect of insidious banks taking legal action | ISSUE |
Finally settle the legitimate fine | ETHEREAL |
Fixed terminus on a railway | STATIONARY |
Holy man gagged and put on the rack | STRETCHED |
Inmates of Belsen freed otherwise | ELSE |
It punctures intellect in this sceptred isle | BRITAIN |
It’s used to study the ear and scoop urea out | AUROSCOPE |
Lover of Zeus thanks another Greek character | IOTA |
Clues | Answers |
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Mischievous chimp is hassling constituents | IMPISH |
Put up with conclusion to rude shenanigans | ENDURED |
Put up with Rupert, perhaps? | BEAR |
Rather weird headless fish on plate | ODDISH |
Separate article is covered in gold | OTHER |
She’s a left-hander in disguise, showing no real enthusiasm | HALFHEARTEDNESS |
Smear black mass | BLOT |
Snob put it into menu alongside exquisite starter | ELITIST |
Squeezes tightly in swish dance manoeuvres | SANDWICHES |
Support nothing prior to Sarah’s offer | PROPOSAL |
Teachers reinterpreted units of measurement | HECTARES |
Unexpectedly predicts what’s written down | SCRIPTED |
Unwilling to move train sets | RESISTANT |
Wife’s son, perhaps, lets hip CD play | STEPCHILD |