This crossword No. 16118 clues and answers were published on Tue 04 Jan 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16118 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Religious belief — felt a fire : AFTERLIFE
8-across – Kind of brandy made from pressed grape skins : MARC
9-across – Traditional square dance for four or more couples : QUADRILLE
10-across – Collection of facts : DATA
13-across – Surround restrictively : HEMIN
15-across – One given to complaining : MOANER
16-across – Neglectfulness : LAXITY
17-across – Croatian capital : ZAGREB
19-across – Large spotted feline : JAGUAR
20-across – Slaver : DROOL
21-across – Additional amount : MORE
24-across – Precarious : KNIFEEDGE
25-across – Remaining after deductions : NETT
26-across – Happening at opportune moment : WELLTIMED
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Flow — discharge : FLUX
3-down – Do these justify the means? : ENDS
4-down – Hang about, wasting time : LOITER
5-down – Complete successfully : FULFIL
6-down – Bawdy : SALACIOUS
7-down – Metal dump? : SCRAPYARD
11-down – Great surprise : AMAZEMENT
12-down – Cocktail made with tequila and citrus fruit juice : MARGARITA
13-down – Cursed : HEXED
14-down – Relating to warships : NAVAL
18-down – Copper and tin alloy : BRONZE
19-down – Merry : JOYFUL
22-down – Food shop : DELI
23-down – Giant who likes to eat humans : OGRE
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.