This crossword No. 16781 clues and answers were published on Sat 17 Feb 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16781 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Indian fried pastry snack : SAMOSA
4-across – Clip, chain or chase? : PAPER
7-across – Ought to : SHOULD
8-across – Legendary : FAMOUS
9-across – : BRIT
10-across – Clout : LEVERAGE
12-across – Fall : OVERBALANCE
17-across – Device enabling photographs to be taken in poor light : FLASHGUN
19-across – It may be junk – or first class? : MAIL
20-across – UK entertainment industry union : EQUITY
21-across – Blank : IGNORE
22-across – Worn and neglected : TATTY
23-across – Chaos : BEDLAM
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Playful piece of classical music : SCHERZO
2-down – Canadian law enforcer : MOUNTIE
3-down – Lad’s badge : SADDLEBAG
4-down – Particular stage in a process : PHASE
5-down – Unimaginative, routine : PROSAIC
6-down – List of individuals and the tasks assigned to them : ROSTER
11-down – Patron saint of beekeepers and lovers : VALENTINE
13-down – Ribblehead or Glenfinnan, for example : VIADUCT
14-down – Token : NOMINAL
15-down – The truth is rarely pure and never simple, say : EPIGRAM
16-down – Touch : AFFECT
18-down – With indignation : HOTLY
This crossword has in total 25 where 13 are across and 12 are down.