This crossword No. 16348 clues and answers were published on Thu 29 Sep 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16348 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Boned side of fish : FILLET
4-across – Extra amount that restores a former level : TOPUP
7-across – Sermonise : PREACH
8-across – First event of a series : OPENER
9-across – French military cap : KEPI
10-across – Fashionable slogan : BUZZWORD
12-across – Taciturn : TIGHTLIPPED
17-across – Progress by large jumps : LEAPFROG
19-across – Docile : TAME
20-across – Strong desire : THIRST
21-across – Pushes forward : IMPELS
22-across – Nose rag : HANKY
23-across – Under the influence of cannabis : STONED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Something surrendered as a penalty : FORFEIT
2-down – First : LEADING
3-down – Person organising things for others to see : EXHIBITOR
4-down – November’s birthstone : TOPAZ
5-down – Tiny aperture : PINHOLE
6-down – Display proudly : PARADE
11-down – Spirit characteristic of an age : ZEITGEIST
13-down – Modern Romance language : ITALIAN
14-down – Taken advantage of : PUTUPON
15-down – With little depressions in the cheeks : DIMPLED
16-down – Fault in a system : GLITCH
18-down – Too cluttered with detail : FUSSY
This crossword has in total 25 where 13 are across and 12 are down.