This crossword No. 16024 clues and answers were published on Wed 15 Sep 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16024 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Unseat : DEPOSE
4-across – Replacement of what has been drunk from the glass : TOPUP
7-across – Hot green condiment : WASABI
8-across – Large shapeless lump : DOLLOP
9-across – Pain in the eye? : STYE
10-across – Smelling of strongly flavoured cloves : GARLICKY
12-across – On which wet smalls are hung : CLOTHESLINE
17-across – It’s best to avoid being in this : HOTWATER
19-across – Goodbye! : TATA
20-across – Spliff : REEFER
21-across – Outdoor canopy : AWNING
22-across – Romantic rendezvous : TRYST
23-across – Bond : CEMENT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Extreme : DRASTIC
2-down – Dummy pill : PLACEBO
3-down – Catapult — night loss : SLINGSHOT
4-down – Internet pest : TROLL
5-down – Bird, whose ‘beak can hold more than his belly can’ : PELICAN
6-down – Tropical melon-like fruit with yellowish flesh : PAPAYA
11-down – Appear again : RESURFACE
13-down – Something whose outcome is a chance event : LOTTERY
14-down – Acute : INTENSE
15-down – Dead and gone : EXTINCT
16-down – Desire : THIRST
18-down – One acting for another : AGENT
This crossword has in total 25 where 13 are across and 12 are down.