The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16828 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 16828 clues and answers were published on Fri 12 Apr 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16828 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossAuthoritative command : DIKTAT
4-acrossEnglish philosopher, d. 1626 : BACON
7-acrossCircus pioneer, d. 1891 : BARNUM
8-acrossArabic kingdom : KUWAIT
9-acrossLeading light : STAR
10-acrossFlower which inspired Wordsworth : DAFFODIL
12-acrossThe least amount : DIDDLYSQUAT
17-acrossLycanthrope : WEREWOLF
19-acrossExamine intensely : SCAN
20-acrossDeeply sad : TRAGIC
21-acrossIrritable : GRUMPY
22-acrossPrecipitation : HASTE
23-acrossHeavy, starchy food : STODGE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Cursed : DRATTED
2-down – Similar in nature : KINDRED
3-down – Animal with scaly armour : ARMADILLO
4-down – Poker strategy : BLUFF
5-down – Winkleman or Schiffer, say : CLAUDIA
6-down – Plant of the Urtica genus : NETTLE
11-down – Punch-up : FISTFIGHT
13-down – Encroachments : INROADS
14-down – Fallacious : UNSOUND
15-down – Walk laboriously : TRAIPSE
16-down – Move nervously : TWITCH
18-down – Pen : WRITE

This crossword has in total 25 where 13 are across and 12 are down.

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