The Guardian – Quick crossword No 16,767 – Feb 1, 2024, Clues and Answers
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| (In) stead | LIEU |
| 2.54 cm | INCH |
| Absolutely – freezing | STONECOLD |
| Benefit of working? | PERK |
| Bicycle, not for one | TANDEM |
| Breathe in (anag) – to become dormant | HIBERNATE |
| Challenge | TEST |
| Comma or gatekeeper, perhaps | BUTTERFLY |
| Covered with a sticky substance | GUMMED |
| Draw attention to | SPOTLIGHT |
| Dry heave | RETCH |
| Escape through a hole | LEAK |
| Get bargee (anag) – piece of kitchen equipment | EGGBEATER |
| Grub | MAGGOT |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Incredible superhero? | HULK |
| Insolence | GALL |
| Largest Nigerian city | LAGOS |
| Make (something) germ-free | STERILISE |
| Not so much | LESS |
| Pock-marked | PITTED |
| Repetitive drudgery | TREADMILL |
| Savage, unfeeling | BRUTAL |
| Say sorry | APOLOGISE |
| Something which turns a profit | EARNER |
| Split them to quibble | HAIRS |
| Take pleasure (in something) | REVEL |
| Weave together | SPLICE |
| Wellington or Lancaster? | BOMBER |
