The Guardian Quick Crossword May 9 2024 Answers (5/9/24)

Our The Guardian Quick Crossword May 9, 2024 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Quick Crossword May 9, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Quick Crossword on 5/9/24, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	Typical (example)
8A	Insistent
9A	Top dog
10A	Simian
11A	Not so bold
13A	Bold
15A	Punters
18A	Relative obscurity?
21A	Pacify
22A	Risky project
23A	Ancient battleship with three banks of oars on each side
24A	(Informal) talks about nothing significant
1D	Baked goods
2D	Vex
3D	Too old to be useful – duenna tears up (anag)
4D	Baseless rumour
5D	Crunchy stem of an aquatic plant, used in Chinese cuisine
6D	US actor Al ______, born 1940
7D	Semiaquatic mammals with long tails and webbed feet
12D	Part of a strawberry or a boat
14D	Pre-loved
15D	Celibate
16D	Suffering
17D	Hour before midnight or midday
19D	Heraldic blue
20D	Gambler’s chance to double their initial stake

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