The Guardian – Quick crossword No 16,755 – Jan 18 2024 Clues and Answers
Clues | Answers |
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Activity to get strangers talking | ICEBREAKER |
Amount by which imports exceed exports | TRADEGAP |
Artist’s workplace | STUDIO |
Avarice | CUPIDITY |
Blood sport | FOXHUNTING |
British or Brittas ___ | EMPIRE |
Cook insufficiently | UNDERDO |
Curved line on a musical score | SLUR |
Dish of rice, eggs and fish | KEDGEREE |
Dissolute man | RAKE |
Health examination | CHECKUP |
Hired | ENGAGED |
Clues | Answers |
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Large house | MANSION |
Less common | RARER |
Mendacious | LYING |
Messaging device | PAGER |
Musical compositions to practise specific skills | ETUDES |
Opposed to | ANTI |
Small mark | FLECK |
Sycophants | YESMEN |
Unconvincing | FARFETCHED |
Very exciting | RIPROARING |
What academics do | RESEARCH |
What cake-makers do | BAKE |