This crossword No. 16160 clues and answers were published on Tue 22 Feb 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16160 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Made less complex : SIMPLIFIED
7-across – Taken for granted : ASSUMED
8-across – Issue — theme : TOPIC
10-across – Expensive fur : MINK
11-across – Torpor : LETHARGY
13-across – Aslan’s world : NARNIA
15-across – Main course : ENTREE
17-across – Joker : COMEDIAN
18-across – Heavy dull sound : THUD
21-across – Gastropod : SNAIL
22-across – Part of a church near the altar : CHANCEL
23-across – Louisiana city : NEWORLEANS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Girl : SUSAN
2-down – Dumb show : MIME
3-down – Means of ascent : LADDER
4-down – Attractive : FETCHING
5-down – Caligula, say : EMPEROR
6-down – Maraschino : HARMONICAS
9-down – Horse of a heavy powerful breed : CLYDESDALE
12-down – Curry, originally from Goa : VINDALOO
14-down – Violent disorder : RAMPAGE
16-down – Bad hat — lascar : RASCAL
19-down – Uninspired writers : HACKS
20-down – Bye-bye : TATA
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.