The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16008 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 16008 clues and answers were published on Fri 27 Aug 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16008 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossGlitz : RAZZLEDAZZLE
9-acrossSanctuary in the midst of strife : OASIS
10-acrossPlace for parking a boat : MOORING
11-acrossEnthusiastic : KEEN
12-acrossBreed of black-and-white cattle from northern Holland : HOLSTEIN
14-acrossSatisfying meal : NOSHUP
15-acrossTransparent : LIMPID
18-acrossWrinkled : PUCKERED
20-acrossHairy Himalayan humanoid : YETI
22-acrossNice area in France : RIVIERA
23-acrossSoprano or tenor, say : VOICE
24-acrossLarge bunting : YELLOWHAMMER

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Inflamed swelling : ABSCESS
3-down – Outer part of citrus fruit peel : ZEST
4-down – Devon and Somerset national park : EXMOOR
5-down – Of hearing : ACOUSTIC
6-down – Former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo : ZAIRE
7-down – Loco operator : ENGINEDRIVER
8-down – Group gathered to achieve a common goal : WORKINGPARTY
13-down – Self-critical conscience : SUPEREGO
16-down – Childish : PUERILE
17-down – Come away : DETACH
19-down – Polite : CIVIL
21-down – Female reproductive cell : OVUM

This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.

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