This crossword No. 16273 clues and answers were published on Mon 04 Jul 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16273 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Author of Salem’s Lot and The Shining, b. 1947 : STEPHENKING
7-across – Told porkies : LIED
8-across – Rebellion : UPRISING
9-across – Walk unsteadily : STAGGER
11-across – Broad smiles : GRINS
13-across – – : MINUS
14-across – Follower : ACOLYTE
16-across – Rebuked formally : CENSURED
17-across – Trappist, for example : MONK
18-across – Indicative of a disease : SYMPTOMATIC
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Legal document : DEED
2-down – Canterbury Tales poet : CHAUCER
3-down – Irate : ANGRY
4-down – Medieval troubadour : MINSTREL
5-down – Least in sins : SAINTLINESS
6-down – Alcoholic drink : GINANDTONIC
10-down – Extremely unpleasant : GRUESOME
12-down – Educational institute : ACADEMY
15-down – Verified fact : TRUTH
17-down – Winged insect : MOTH
This crossword has in total 20 where 10 are across and 10 are down.