Roofless big and small rooms, accommodation in the far north

Latest answer — September 05, 2026

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Clue explained

IGLOOS are accommodation in the far north. They consist of IG, BIG roofless, followed by LOOS, meaning rooms or toilets: (B)IG + LOOS.

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Definition
Traditional igloos made of snow in an Arctic landscape

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Across

  1. 1Generator might stop
  2. 8Material arrived after day
  3. 9Insistent soldier following mother and father around
  4. 10Complete noodle in grandma’s soup
  5. 11Clueless at night?
  6. 13Waste penning introduction of novel, jargon
  7. 14Part with ear, not a tooth, say?
  8. 16Senior god alters winds
  9. 17Pinch small amount of alcohol
  10. 19Distinguished teacher trashed some art
  11. 21Stirring paint is not appropriate
  12. 22Person arranging speaker to introduce right case

Down

  1. 1Done with a bow, say, in Italy?
  2. 2Resist and rise up
  3. 3Pain of athlete, perhaps — needle required for that?
  4. 4Warm to a sow’s abode
  5. 5Block renovated initially in abandoned timeshare project to save capital?
  6. 6Starters of olives, vegetables and eggs
  7. 7One keeping the fire burning in Irish novelist
  8. 12Page number covered by fresh data on testament
  9. 13Turbulent sort, I say, tempestuous
  10. 15Roofless big and small rooms, accommodation in the far north
  11. 18Spread butter, finally, for daddy
  12. 20Drop the ball in the bigger container, last of all

The answer to “Roofless big and small rooms, accommodation in the far north” in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword is IGLOOS — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword on September 5, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 15-Down. 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.

“Roofless big and small rooms, accommodation in the far north” answer

IGLOOS (6 letters)

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What does IGLOOS mean?

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

(noun)

  • a type of dome-shaped shelter built from blocks of solid snow, traditionally used by Inuit

When else has “Roofless big and small rooms, accommodation in the far north” appeared?

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September 5, 2026 (most recent) → IGLOOS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Roofless big and small rooms, accommodation in the far north”?

The answer is IGLOOS, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword on September 5, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Roofless big and small rooms, accommodation in the far north”?

6 letters: IGLOOS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword on September 5, 2026 (a Saturday puzzle), at 15-Down.

Can “Roofless big and small rooms, accommodation in the far north” have a different answer?

Yes — The Times Quick Cryptic 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 Times Quick Cryptic answers?

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