The Guardian – Quiptic crossword No 1,249 – Oct 23, 2023, Crossword Answers
The Guardian – Quiptic crossword No 1,249 – Oct 23 2023
Clues | Answers |
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…bad guys imprison alien recruits | CADETS |
A bishop disgraced, having refused to take part | ABSTAINED |
Beginning to enjoy work in carpeting | TAKINGTOTASK |
Casualty of never-ending evil period | VICTIM |
Criminal mob rule North East city | MELBOURNE |
Dogs like frolicking where there’s snow outside | SKILODGE |
Good little fellows make GIs? | GRUNTS |
He detests Tim working and holds things back | STEMSTHETIDE |
Instrument giving chord, flat essentially | VIOLA |
It requires fellow players giving support to hold back dangerous stuff | TEAMGAME |
It’s said to deny being feverish when unwell | NOTSOHOT |
It’s shocking to get incorrect order regularly | OUTRE |
Keeps down bears | STOMACHS |
Massage so dear, mostly – that’s just typical | SAMEOLDSTORY |
Clues | Answers |
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One causes panic having limb stuck in a register | ALARMIST |
One coming out over master getting promoted? That’s rubbish | DEBRIS |
Ordinary company working to acquire millions | COMMON |
Place bet? Not if it’s this accurate | ONTHENOSE |
Pleasing arrangement that doesn’t change on reflection? | SYMMETRY |
River starts to rise here in northern Europe | RHINE |
River that delivers so much! | AMAZON |
Roam semi-nude when drunk, giving slight offence | MISDEMEANOUR |
Roused in astonishment having received permission… | AWOKE |
Russian fighter helping people moving | MIGRATION |
Skinflint has no money? That’s the wrong description | MISNOMER |
Slow eastward expansion emptied a country | SWEDEN |
Sticklers will want name removed from such jewellery | PENDANTS |
Working to bring back musical about college | ACTIVE |