This crossword No. 16698 clues and answers were published on Sat 11 Nov 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16698 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Someone no longer required : DEADWOOD
5-across – Tiny bit : ATOM
9-across – Single figure : DIGIT
10-across – Continuing indefinitely : AGELESS
11-across – -273.15 Celsius : ABSOLUTEZERO
13-across – Generous : HEARTY
14-across – Insouciant : BLITHE
17-across – : QUELQUECHOSE
20-across – Organ; examine closely : EYEBALL
21-across – As spinach, cabbage or a tree? : LEAFY
22-across – Protein-rich plant : SOYA
23-across – Oz city : BRISBANE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Ashmolean’s extinct bird : DODO
2-down – Branch of maths : ALGEBRA
3-down – Peerless : WITHOUTEQUAL
4-down – Impenetrable : OPAQUE
6-down – Ether : THERE
7-down – Inaccurate term : MISNOMER
8-down – LA suburb : BEVERLYHILLS
12-down – PM’s retreat : CHEQUERS
15-down – Fried tortilla dish : TOSTADA
16-down – Wine store : CELLAR
18-down – Dirge : ELEGY
19-down – Computer storage unit : BYTE
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.