Shopping centre

Latest answer — September 17, 2026

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Clue explained

A MALL is a shopping centre, particularly a large one containing many retail stores.

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Definition
The interior of a modern shopping mall with retail stores

Telegraph Quick Crossword

This clue's Thursday, September 17, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Slender
  2. 3Twist in a hose, e.g.
  3. 6Computer program
  4. 9Resident of 10 Downing Street
  5. 10Accumulated
  6. 12Shopping centre
  7. 13Droop
  8. 15Busy
  9. 18Scurry
  10. 19Unit of work
  11. 21Group of cows
  12. 22In the open air
  13. 25Designer of bridges, dams etc
  14. 26____ Vegas
  15. 27Seven days
  16. 28Superficially read

Down

  1. 1Pertaining to printing
  2. 2Fool
  3. 4Wading birds
  4. 5Make with needles
  5. 6Entice
  6. 7Quadrilateral
  7. 8Con
  8. 11Press gently
  9. 14Person from the Newcastle area
  10. 16Blossoms
  11. 17Period of years
  12. 20Quickly look
  13. 23Talk
  14. 24Defect

The answer to “Shopping centre” in the The Telegraph Quick crossword is MALL — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 17, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 12-Across. 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.

“Shopping centre” answer

MALL (4 letters)

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What does MALL mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of MALL is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a large enclosed shopping area from which traffic is excluded
  • a sheltered walk or promenade

When else has “Shopping centre” appeared?

The Telegraph 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.

September 17, 2026 (most recent) → MALL. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Shopping centre”?

The answer is MALL, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 17, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Shopping centre”?

4 letters: MALL.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 17, 2026 (a Thursday puzzle), at 12-Across.

Can “Shopping centre” have a different answer?

Yes — The Telegraph 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 Telegraph Quick answers?

The full grid for September 17, 2026 is on the Telegraph Quick answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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