The Guardian – Quick crossword No 16,673 – Oct 13 2023 Crossword Answers
The Guardian – Quick crossword No 16,673 – Oct 13 2023
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| “Oh dear, that was careless!” | OOPS |
| Astronomical distance | PARSEC |
| Base | IGNOBLE |
| Bone in the forearm | ULNA |
| Ceremonial firing of guns | SALUTE |
| Curious thing | ODDITY |
| Cut off | SEVERED |
| Dealer | TRADER |
| Dilettante | AMATEUR |
| Diligent | ASSIDUOUS |
| Enclose snugly | EMBED |
| Implore | PLEAD |
| King Arthur’s sword | EXCALIBUR |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Little angel | CHERUB |
| Long | YEARN |
| No longer extant | EXTINCT |
| On tenterhooks | KEYEDUP |
| Period of recovery after illness | CONVALESCENCE |
| Poet who wrote Ode to Autumn | KEATS |
| Saunters | AMBLES |
| Someone else | ANOTHER |
| Surrendered | YIELDED |
| Sweetheart | BELOVED |
| Ten a penny? | CHEAP |
| Underwater activity | DEEPSEADIVING |
| Vocal compositions | SONGS |