The Guardian – Quick crossword No 16,757 – Jan 20, 2024, Clues and Answers
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Coppola film based on Heart of Darkness | APOCALYPSENOW |
| Beethoven’s Hammerklavier, say | SONATA |
| Best | OPTIMAL |
| Climbing plant with bright flowers | SWEETPEA |
| Collectable oddity | CURIO |
| Count, perhaps | NOBLEMAN |
| E.g. treble or bass | CLEF |
| Elicit | EVOKE |
| Frenzied | BERSERK |
| Grub | NOSH |
| Local council member (until 1974) | ALDERMAN |
| Mark Hamill’s most noted role | LUKESKYWALKER |
| Med resort | NICE |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Move like a predator | PROWL |
| Olympian who triumphed in 1936 | OWENS |
| Orangey yellow | OCHRE |
| Person calling Muslims to prayer | MUEZZIN |
| Roman tragedian | SENECA |
| Rope loop | NOOSE |
| Run away with one’s lover | ELOPE |
| Sauce | KETCHUP |
| Second Greek letter | BETA |
| Sordid | SLEAZY |
| Thomas More work | UTOPIA |
| Traditional stories and legends | FOLKLORE |
| West Indian dance | LIMBO |