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Guardian Quick Crossword Clue with Answers Updated as of May 10, 2024
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Updated May 10, 2024
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Typical (example)
The clue "Typical (example)" suggests something that is characteristic or representative of a certain type or style.
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- The answer starts with the letter C and ends with the letter C.
- It is a 7-letter answer.
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"Classic" means something that is old-fashioned yet timeless, showing enduring quality and often serving as a standard or example. For example, a classic car is a timeless vehicle that represents a typical design from a specific era.
Insistent
"Insistent" means someone or something that keeps saying or asking for something strongly, without giving up.
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- The answer starts with the letter A and ends with the letter T.
- It is a 7-letter answer.
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"Adamant" means someone is really firm and won't change their mind easily, even if others try hard to convince them otherwise.
Top dog
The clue "Top dog" suggests someone who is in a position of power, authority, or influence.
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- The answer starts with the letter K and ends with the letter N.
- It is a 7-letter answer.
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"Kingpin" is a term for the top leader or boss of a group, especially one involved in illegal activities. It's like the person in charge who has a lot of control and authority over others.
Simian
The clue "Simian" refers to anything related to or resembling monkeys or apes.
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- The answer starts with the letter A and ends with the letter E.
- It is a 7-letter answer.
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"Apelike" means something or someone is like an ape in how they behave or look. For example, if someone moves like an ape, you'd say they move in an "apelike" way.
Not so bold
The clue means someone who is not very confident or brave.
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- The answer starts with the letter S and ends with the letter R.
- It is a 5-letter answer.
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"Shyer" describes someone who is quieter and less confident, especially around other people.
Bold
The clue "Bold" suggests someone who is daring, fearless, or willing to take risks.
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- The answer starts with the letter A and ends with the letter S.
- It is a 9-letter answer.
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"Audacious" describes someone who is brave and takes bold risks without being afraid. If someone faces a tough challenge with confidence and no fear, you might say they're being "audacious."
Punters
The clue "Punters" refers to people who place bets, especially in gambling or sports.
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- The answer starts with the letter C and ends with the letter E.
- It is a 9-letter answer.
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"Clientele" refers to all the customers who regularly use a business's services or products. In gambling, "punters" are part of the clientele of betting places.
Relative obscurity?
The clue suggests something isn't very well-known or is somewhat hidden.
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- The answer starts with the letter S and ends with the letter E.
- It is a 5-letter answer.
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"Shade" can mean a hidden place with less light or a subtle criticism that lowers someone's importance.
Pacify
The clue "Pacify" suggests calming someone down or making them less angry or upset.
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- The answer starts with the letter A and ends with the letter E.
- It is a 7-letter answer.
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"Appease" means to make someone happy by giving in to what they want, usually to avoid an argument or make peace.
Risky project
The clue "Risky project" suggests an undertaking or endeavor that involves uncertainty or potential danger.
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- The answer starts with the letter V and ends with the letter E.
- It is a 7-letter answer.
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"Venture" is a risky or bold project, like starting a new business or trying something new where you might succeed or fail.
Ancient battleship with three banks of oars on each side
The clue refers to an ancient type of battleship that had three rows of oars on each side.
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- The answer starts with the letter T and ends with the letter E.
- It is a 7-letter answer.
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A "trireme" is an old warship used by the Greeks and Romans. It had three rows of oars on each side, which helped it move fast and turn easily in battles on water.
(Informal) talks about nothing significant
The clue means casual chats that aren't about anything important.
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- The answer starts with the letter N and ends with the letter S.
- It is a 7-letter answer.
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"Natters" means talking about unimportant things or gossiping without saying anything meaningful.
Down
Baked goods
The clue "Baked goods" refers to food items that are baked in an oven.
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- The answer starts with the letter C and ends with the letter S.
- It is a 5-letter answer.
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"Cakes" are sweet desserts made from ingredients like flour, sugar, eggs, and butter. They come in different flavors like chocolate, vanilla, or fruit, and people often enjoy them for special events like birthdays or weddings.
Vex
The clue "Vex" means to irritate or bother someone.
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- The answer starts with the letter A and ends with the letter Y.
- It is a 5-letter answer.
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"Annoy" means to bother or irritate someone. If something keeps bothering or frustrating you, it annoys you.
Too old to be useful – duenna tears up (anag)
The clue is a cryptic clue, where "duenna tears up (anag)" is an anagram of "SUPERANNUATED."
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- The answer starts with the S and ends with the letter D.
- It is a 13-letter answer.
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The clue hints that something is too old to be useful. "Duenna" refers to an older woman. Putting it together, the answer "SUPERANNUATED" means something is outdated due to age.
Baseless rumour
The clue "Baseless rumour" suggests a false or unfounded story or piece of information.
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- The answer starts with the letter C and ends with the letter D.
- It is a 6-letter answer.
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"Canard" is a false or exaggerated story, like a hoax or urban legend. It's a baseless rumour because it's not true but is being spread around as if it were.
Crunchy stem of an aquatic plant, used in Chinese cuisine
The clue refers to the crunchy stem of an aquatic plant used in Chinese cuisine.
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- The answer starts with the letter W and ends with the letter T.
- It is a 13-letter.
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"WATERCHESTNUT" is a crunchy part of an aquatic plant used in Chinese cooking. It's like a tuber that grows in water, giving dishes a crispy texture and mild flavor, often used in stir-fries and salads.
US actor Al ______, born 1940
The clue refers to a famous actor from the United States who was born in 1940.
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- The answer starts with the letter P and ends with the letter O.
- It is a 6-letter answer.
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"PACINO" is the last name of Al Pacino, a famous American actor born in 1940. He's known for roles in movies like "The Godfather," "Scarface," and "Serpico," making him one of the greatest actors in film history.
Semiaquatic mammals with long tails and webbed feet
The clue refers to animals that live both on land and in water, have long tails, and webbed feet.
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- The answer starts with the letter O and ends with the letter S.
- It is a 6-letter answer.
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"Otters" are animals that live in water and on land. They have long tails, webbed feet, and are great swimmers. They're playful and often found near rivers, lakes, or the coast, hunting for fish and other water creatures.
Part of a strawberry or a boat
The clue hints at something that can be part of both a strawberry and a boat.
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- The answer starts with the letter H and ends with the letter L.
- It is a 4-letter answer.
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"HULL" refers to the main body of a boat that floats on water. It's also the green leafy part on top of a strawberry that protects the seeds.
Pre-loved
The clue "Pre-loved" suggests something that was previously owned or used by someone else.
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- The answer starts with the letter U and ends with the letter D.
- It is a 4-letter answer.
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"Used" means something was owned or used before, not brand new. It's often used for second-hand or pre-owned items.
Celibate
"Celibate" means someone who remains unmarried.
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- The answer starts with the letter C and ends with the letter E.
- It is a 6-letter answer.
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"Chaste" means someone who stays pure by not engaging in couplations, sticking to moral standards about intimacy.
Suffering
The clue "Suffering" implies experiencing pain or distress.
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- The answer starts with the letter I and ends with the letter N.
- It is a 6-letter answer.
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The answer, "INPAIN," means feeling uncomfortable either physically or emotionally, like when you're hurt or upset.
Hour before midnight or midday
The clue refers to a specific time, which is an hour before either midnight or midday. T
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- The answer starts with the letter E and ends with the letter N.
- It is a 6-letter answer.
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"ELEVEN" is the hour on the clock right before midnight or midday. It's the eleventh hour in a 12-hour time system.
Heraldic blue
The clue "Heraldic blue" refers to a specific shade of blue used in heraldry, which is the study of coats of arms and other emblems.
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- The answer starts with the letter A and ends with the letter E.
- It is a 5-letter answer.
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"Azure" is a bright, deep blue color used in heraldry, especially for noble symbols.
Gambler’s chance to double their initial stake
The clue refers to a situation in gambling where a player has the opportunity to double their initial bet.
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- The answer starts with the letter E and ends with the letter S.
- It is a 5-letter answer.
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"Evens" means the odds are equal, so if a gambler wins, they get back the same amount they bet.