The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16257 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 16257 clues and answers were published on Wed 15 Jun 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16257 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossExtremely picky : HYPERCRITICAL
8-acrossSupport for coal miners? : PITPROP
9-acrossMary Poppins’ profession : NANNY
10-acrossGolda ___ , Israeli prime minister, 1969 to 1974 : MEIR
11-acrossTaking place in the area not visible to the audience : OFFSTAGE
13-acrossGesture that carries a meaning : SIGNAL
14-acrossArranged in a pile : HEAPED
17-acrossAbuse : MISTREAT
19-acrossFab number? : FOUR
21-acrossMisgiving : DOUBT
22-acrossType of lettuce : ICEBERG
24-acrossIt’s said to help cure a hangover : AHAIROFTHEDOG

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Short journey : HOP
2-down – Sympathetic : PITYING
3-down – : RARE
4-down – Blatant imitation : RIPOFF
5-down – Metal used in light bulb filaments : TUNGSTEN
6-down – Line dance? : CONGA
7-down – Non-ordained person authorised to conduct parts of Anglican services : LAYREADER
10-down – Television, the internet, advertising etc : MASSMEDIA
12-down – Storyteller : NARRATOR
15-down – Go on : PROCEED
16-down – Tax on imports : TARIFF
18-down – Diver’s breathing gear : SCUBA
20-down – Connect : MESH
23-down – Musicians’ booking : GIG

This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.

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