The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16406 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 16406 clues and answers were published on Tue 06 Dec 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16406 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossDown and out : DESTITUTE
8-acrossBasketball player’s goal : HOOP
9-acrossHappening very fast and unexpectedly : WHIRLWIND
10-acrossIce mass : BERG
13-acrossGlances over : SCANS
15-acrossAct of aggression : ATTACK
16-acrossHold it to keep silent : TONGUE
17-acrossBe about to topple over : TEETER
19-acrossCurrent : RECENT
20-acrossBiscuit eaten with ice cream : WAFER
21-acrossBrother’s headgear? : COWL
24-acrossMade in standard sizes and available from stock : OFFTHEPEG
25-acrossBalderdash : TOSH
26-acrossSymbolise : REPRESENT

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Code word for E : ECHO
3-down – Academic session : TERM
4-down – Sound of a hard hit? : THWACK
5-down – Renter : TENANT
6-down – Alien : FOREIGNER
7-down – Kind of western : SPAGHETTI
11-down – Munch : MASTICATE
12-down – Different : OTHERWISE
13-down – Propeller : SCREW
14-down – Serious : SOBER
18-down – Draw : RAFFLE
19-down – Senior university official : RECTOR
22-down – Church seating : PEWS
23-down – List : LEAN

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

Scroll to Top