Wellington lady? (3,9)

Latest answer — July 07, 2026

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Across

  1. 1Double (12)
  2. 9Relative (5)
  3. 10Broadway entertainment? (7)
  4. 11Miss (4)
  5. 12Hypothetical (8)
  6. 14Seasonal tipple (6)
  7. 15Way (6)
  8. 18Best - last (8)
  9. 20Interrogate - trivia test (4)
  10. 22Trainer (anag) (7)
  11. 23Front, back or pub? (5)
  12. 24Wellington lady? (3,9)

Down

  1. 2Intro (7)
  2. 3I escaped, but only just! (4)
  3. 4Seminar (6)
  4. 5San Diego (anag) (8)
  5. 6West Central African republic (5)
  6. 710ac (6-6)
  7. 8Target sometimes sought in the morning? (6,6)
  8. 13Occupant of same chamber (8)
  9. 16Lorry transportation business (7)
  10. 17Without a key (6)
  11. 19Worth (anag) (5)
  12. 21Study (4)

The answer to “Wellington lady? (3,9)” in the The Guardian Quick crossword is NEWZEALANDER — a 12-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Guardian Quick crossword on July 7, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 24-Across, and it has also run on 1 earlier date with the same answer. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Wellington lady? (3,9)” answer

NEWZEALANDER (12 letters)

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Why the answer is NEWZEALANDER

Think of someone from the land of the kiwis and the hobbits! 🥝

When else has “Wellington lady? (3,9)” appeared?

The Guardian Quick reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

  • July 7, 2026 (most recent) → NEWZEALANDER
  • July 6, 2026 → NEWZEALANDER

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Wellington lady? (3,9)”?

The answer is NEWZEALANDER, a 12-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Guardian Quick crossword on July 7, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Wellington lady? (3,9)”?

12 letters: NEWZEALANDER.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Guardian Quick crossword on July 7, 2026 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 24-Across. Earlier appearances: July 6, 2026 → NEWZEALANDER.

Can “Wellington lady? (3,9)” have a different answer?

Yes — The Guardian Quick sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Guardian Quick answers?

The full grid for July 7, 2026 is on the Guardian Quick answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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