This crossword No. 16837 clues and answers were published on Tue 23 Apr 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16837 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Musical ending : CODA
3-across – The ___, Indian Ocean republic : MALDIVES
8-across – Seaweed : ALGA
9-across – Dark beer : BROWNALE
11-across – Blatantly confrontational : INYOURFACE
14-across – Baddie : MEANIE
15-across – Paper man or woman : JOURNO
17-across – Chap offering wise counsel? : AGONYUNCLE
20-across – Contradiction : OXYMORON
21-across – Witty remark : QUIP
22-across – Dialogue : SPEAKING
23-across – Hole – express : VENT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Archaism : CHARISMA
2-down – Container for unfinished restaurant food : DOGGYBAG
4-down – Unanchored : ADRIFT
5-down – Early tunes of nature : DAWNCHORUS
6-down – Small medicine bottle : VIAL
7-down – Goulash? : STEW
10-down – Instrument playing only the note A? : TUNINGFORK
12-down – Pamphlet : BROCHURE
13-down – Pooh’s jar? : HONEYPOT
16-down – Pristine, never sported : UNWORN
18-down – Sense : NOUS
19-down – Funeral stack : PYRE
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.