This crossword No. 16018 clues and answers were published on Wed 08 Sep 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16018 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Total admission revenue from a sporting event : GATE
3-across – Common pest of gardens and crops : BLACKFLY
9-across – Word of initials : ACRONYM
10-across – Greek author of fables, d. c. 560 BC : AESOP
11-across – I’ve no idea : DUNNO
12-across – Viz : NAMELY
14-across – Current astrological period : AGEOFAQUARIUS
17-across – Source of great authority : ORACLE
19-across – Marinade used on meat in Indian cuisine before grilling in a clay oven : TIKKA
22-across – Chide a child : SCOLD
23-across – Automatons : ZOMBIES
24-across – Pair of pincers : TWEEZERS
25-across – Person who is the senior member of a group : DEAN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Daily newspaper, founded 1821 in Manchester : GUARDIAN
2-down – Italian city with a shroud : TURIN
4-down – Kitchen utensil kept busy on Pancake Day? : LEMONSQUEEZER
5-down – Deep gap : CHASM
6-down – Spiral pasta : FUSILLI
7-down – Nervous tension on the putting green? : YIPS
8-down – Unique thing : ONEOFF
13-down – Hired murderer : ASSASSIN
15-down – Aural aperture : EARHOLE
16-down – Keats’s ‘season of mists and mellow fruitfulness’ : AUTUMN
18-down – Port where in 1587 Francis Drake ‘singed the King of Spain’s beard’ : CADIZ
20-down – Kevin ___ , American actor and singer, b. 1947 : KLINE
21-down – Listen! : PSST
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.