This crossword No. 16029 clues and answers were published on Tue 21 Sep 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16029 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Condition that kills a tree or shrub, starting from the tip of its leaves or from its roots : DIEBACK
8-across – Squeeze out : EXTRUDE
9-across – Means of travel : VEHICLE
10-across – Diving seabirds — children’s books : PUFFINS
11-across – : THRUM
13-across – Use of wooden veneers to create a decorative pattern on furniture : MARQUETRY
15-across – Danger for over-the-limit drivers? : SPEEDTRAP
18-across – Shrub or small tree with scented white flowers and black berries : ELDER
21-across – Inconsistent : ERRATIC
22-across – 1928 Virginia Woolf novel : ORLANDO
23-across – Straightforward honesty : CANDOUR
24-across – Sadden : DEPRESS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Piece of turf dug out with a golf club : DIVOT
2-down – Early anaesthetic : ETHER
3-down – Somewhere to stay : ACCOMMODATION
4-down – Custodian : KEEPER
5-down – What can hide one’s feelings : STIFFUPPERLIP
6-down – Charmingly old-fashioned : QUAINT
7-down – Ungenerous : MEASLY
12-down – Getting this, you’ll be upset : HUMP
14-down – Ready to eat : RIPE
15-down – Outline : SKETCH
16-down – Commission : ERRAND
17-down – Write down : RECORD
19-down – Close together : DENSE
20-down – Origins : ROOTS
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.