Outline cost

Archive answer — July 11, 2026

11 Down

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Clue explained

“FIGURE” is the published 6-letter fill for 11 Down. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.

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Crossword fill

Guardian Quick Cryptic Crossword

This clue’s Saturday, July 11, 2026 appearance

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Across

12 clues
  1. 1Jaunty singer of Heigh-Ho?
  2. 4Serving of delicious crumble for crowd
  3. 7Swish suit
  4. 8Sock receptacle
  5. 9Flick finger in lewd men’s faces
  6. 10A spire built in historic Middle East region?
  7. 12Dmitri v Iago boxing technicalities
  8. 14Jester opening King’s erudite intros with wisecrack
  9. 17Origins of early Roman architectural period
  10. 18Tipsy nun duet is discordant
  11. 20Confiscate jam
  12. 21Unfairly try Pa – he may be the defendant

Down

12 clues
  1. 1Methodology of some characters in shows
  2. 2Medicine bottle with sample of morphia lingering
  3. 3You explore Tibet’s icy summits for giant ape
  4. 4Somewhat austere old sound system
  5. 5Fictional detective hiding in hellebore bush
  6. 6Cryptic exit map in curated collection
  7. 9He farts inappropriately – dads!
  8. 11Outline costFIGURE
  9. 13Ibrahim remembered a quiet individual, originally from Baghdad, perhaps
  10. 15New or unfamiliar landlady?
  11. 16Tread stage
  12. 19Dynamic aerobic yoga starts in 24 hours

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

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Across

  1. 1. Jaunty singer of Heigh-Ho?

    Answer: HAPPY

  2. 4. Serving of delicious crumble for crowd

    Answer: SCRUM

  3. 7. Swish suit

    Answer: WHISTLE

  4. 8. Sock receptacle

    Answer: BOX

  5. 9. Flick finger in lewd men’s faces

    Answer: FILM

  6. 10. A spire built in historic Middle East region?

    Answer: PERSIA

  7. 12. Dmitri v Iago boxing technicalities

    Answer: TRIVIA

  8. 14. Jester opening King’s erudite intros with wisecrack

    Answer: JOKE

  9. 17. Origins of early Roman architectural period

    Answer: ERA

  10. 18. Tipsy nun duet is discordant

    Answer: UNTUNED

  11. 20. Confiscate jam

    Answer: SEIZE

  12. 21. Unfairly try Pa – he may be the defendant

    Answer: PARTY

Down

  1. 1. Methodology of some characters in shows

    Answer: HOW

  2. 2. Medicine bottle with sample of morphia lingering

    Answer: PHIAL

  3. 3. You explore Tibet’s icy summits for giant ape

    Answer: YETI

  4. 4. Somewhat austere old sound system

    Answer: STEREO

  5. 5. Fictional detective hiding in hellebore bush

    Answer: REBUS

  6. 6. Cryptic exit map in curated collection

    Answer: MIXTAPE

  7. 9. He farts inappropriately – dads!

    Answer: FATHERS

  8. 11. Outline cost

    Answer: FIGURE

  9. 13. Ibrahim remembered a quiet individual, originally from Baghdad, perhaps

    Answer: IRAQI

  10. 15. New or unfamiliar landlady?

    Answer: OWNER

  11. 16. Tread stage

    Answer: STEP

  12. 19. Dynamic aerobic yoga starts in 24 hours

    Answer: DAY

The answer to “Outline cost” in the Guardian Quick Cryptic Crossword is FIGURE — a 6-letter word. It appears in our available data for July 11, 2026 at 11-Down. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.

“Outline cost” answer

FIGURE(6 letters)

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Why does FIGURE fit?

FIGURE is the published 6-letter answer at 11-Down. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.

When else has “Outline cost” appeared?

The same clue can return on another date, sometimes with a different fill. These are the matching appearances in the recent published records available through the Answers API.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Outline cost”?

The answer is FIGURE.

How many letters are in the answer?

6 letters: FIGURE.

When did this clue appear?

It appears in the Guardian Quick Cryptic Crossword for July 11, 2026 at 11-Down.

Can this clue have a different answer?

Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?

Open the Guardian Quick Cryptic answers page for July 11, 2026 for the full grid and every clue.

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